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Lyon vs Auxerre is shaped by Lyon’s greater historical weight, although Auxerre have repeatedly shown that the gap is not a guarantee. Auxerre’s 4–0 home win on 11 May 2011 remains a striking answer to Lyon’s authority, while Lyon won 3–1 away on 13 April 2025. A 3–1 Lyon victory on 4 September 2026 reinforces the stronger side’s position without removing the prospect of resistance or surprise.
Past matches, Lyon vs Auxerre
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Starting eleven
Substitutes Lyon
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3D
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6M
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26F
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40G
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45F
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21D
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22D
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18M
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99M
Auxerre Substitutes
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M
36
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D
20
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M
34
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M
17
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M
21
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D
32
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G
1
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M
77
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F
7
Match events
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18'Loïs Openda Goal cancelled
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22'Cameron Archer Goal cancelled
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26'Arthur Piedfort Yellow Card
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28'⚽Felix Bacher Normal Goal (Asst: Ernest Nuamah)
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31'⚽Zachary Athekame Normal Goal (Asst: Loïs Openda)
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42'⚽Cameron Archer Normal Goal
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53'⚽Ernest Nuamah Normal Goal (Asst: Pavel Šulc)
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62'Felix Bacher Yellow Card
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66'Rayan Mandengue Elikya Legros
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66'Pierre Ekwah Naouirou Ahamada
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66'Aristide Zossou Remy Labeau Lascary
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67'Kail Boudache Ernest Nuamah
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67'Khalis Merah Pavel Šulc
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68'Rayan Mandengue Yellow Card
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76'Tanner Tessmann Mads Bidstrup
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77'Tyler Morton Yellow Card
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77'Romain Faivre Cameron Archer
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86'Noah Teye Nartey Tyler Morton
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86'Ruben Kluivert Felix Bacher
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90' +3Lamfia Dioubaté Lamine Sy
Stats for this game
Matchup Lyon VS Auxerre
Lyon usually set the level
Lyon’s stronger standing in this pairing is reflected by their ability to win both through control and by absorbing a difficult away setting. Their 3–1 victory at Auxerre on 13 April 2025 followed a 2–2 draw at Lyon on 27 October 2024, and the 3–1 home result on 4 September 2026 again put Lyon’s greater attacking authority on display. These matches show why Lyon enter many editions with the heavier expectation.
Auxerre can disrupt the hierarchy
Auxerre’s 4–0 home win on 11 May 2011 and 2–1 success there on 17 February 2023 demonstrate the challenger’s capacity to make territory count. The goalless meeting at Auxerre on 23 November 2025 adds another kind of resistance, built around denying Lyon a clear breakthrough. The pairing is therefore interesting beyond the broad hierarchy: Lyon must impose its quality, while Auxerre can turn tight margins and home conviction into a different story. Future encounters can test whether Lyon’s control travels cleanly or Auxerre can force another reset.