Our published tip
Key factors behind our tip
Lyon are priced at 1.56 (1xBet), implying about 64 percent win probability, making them clear favourites over Auxerre.
Auxerre's best price of 6.6 (Betfair) implies roughly 15 percent, reflecting long-odds underdog status in this matchup.
The draw at 4.6 (Betfair) carries an implied probability of about 22 percent, a moderate but secondary outcome in the market's view.
The recommended Under 3.0 goals bet at 1.71 (Coolbet) shows a 13.4 percent value edge and 53 percent model confidence, the standout angle in this preview given no side-market value picks cleared the threshold.
Team form
Head-to-head: Lyon v Auxerre
Full H2H history →W/D/L shown from Lyon's perspective. Meetings from the seasons in our results dataset.
Lyon vs Auxerre: pre-match preview
Lyon's home meeting with Auxerre in Ligue 1 sees the market lean heavily toward the hosts. The best price on Lyon, 1.56 with 1xBet, implies a win probability of roughly 64 percent, while Auxerre's top price of 6.6 with Betfair points to just under 15 percent. The draw, at 4.6 with Betfair, sits at around 22 percent implied probability, leaving a combined overround of about one percent, which is fairly tight for a three-way market. Rather than picking a side in the result market, our model turns to the goals total, flagging Under 3.0 goals at 1.71 with Coolbet as the recommended angle. This price corresponds to an implied probability near 58.5 percent, and the model estimates a 53 percent confidence level with a value edge of 13.4 percent versus its own assessment, suggesting the goals market may be undervaluing a lower-scoring outcome even with Lyon strongly favoured to win.
Verdict: The recommended play is Under 3.0 goals at 1.71, backed by a 13.4 percent value edge and 53 percent model confidence. It is a moderate-risk selection rather than a high-conviction one, and bettors should size stakes responsibly given the uncertainty inherent in goals markets.
How it settled: the tip did not land — the match finished 3-1, for a flat-stake return of -1.00 units. Every tip we publish is archived before kick-off and graded against the final score; nothing is edited or deleted afterwards.
Our record on this fixture
Upcoming Ligue 1 fixtures
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| 20 Sept 18:45 | Marseille v Paris Saint Germain | 7.40 | 5.50 | 1.46 |
| 9 Oct 18:45 | RC Lens v Lyon | 2.26 | 3.85 | 3.25 |
| 10 Oct 15:15 | Lille v Le Havre | 1.48 | 4.88 | 7.80 |
| 10 Oct 18:45 | AS Monaco v Toulouse | 1.82 | 4.11 | 4.70 |
| 10 Oct 18:45 | Brest v Angers | 2.00 | 3.85 | 3.95 |
| 10 Oct 18:45 | Lorient v Paris FC | 3.04 | 3.60 | 2.48 |
| 10 Oct 18:45 | Paris Saint Germain v Le Mans FC | 1.12 | 13.40 | 24.00 |
| 11 Oct 13:00 | Nice v Strasbourg | 2.29 | 3.72 | 3.23 |
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Ligue 1 standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 13 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyon | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +8 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | +5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +4 | 10 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 10 |
| 6 | Angers SCO | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 7 |
| 7 | Strasbourg | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 8 | Le Mans | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | PSG | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | Auxerre | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 6 |
| 11 | Brest | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| 12 | Lorient | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 14 | Nice | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 5 |
| 15 | RC Lens | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 16 | Marseille | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 17 | Troyes | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -7 | 4 |
| 18 | Le Havre | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 2 |
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Match FAQ
Our tip was Under 3.0 goals at odds of 1.71.
Lyon are the clear favourites, with best odds of 1.56 implying a win probability of around 64 percent, compared to Auxerre's 6.6 price implying about 15 percent.
The best available draw price is 4.6 with Betfair, which implies a probability of roughly 22 percent.
No match-result value picks cleared the threshold, but the model highlights value in the goals market, specifically Under 3.0 goals at 1.71 with a 13.4 percent edge and 53 percent confidence.
The tip lost — final score 3-1 (-1.00u at flat stakes).