AJ Auxerre
AJ Auxerre
VS
Havre AC
Havre AC
France
France
Ligue 1
Sunday
17:15
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Abbe Deschamps
Auxerre
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AJ Auxerre - Havre AC ai prediction 04.05.2025 Ligue 1

Preview for Match AJ Auxerre vs Havre AC

On Sunday, 04 May 2025, at 16:15, AJ Auxerre will host Havre AC at the Abbe Deschamps Stadium in a crucial Ligue 1 encounter. This match is significant for both teams as they strive to secure their positions in the league standings. At present, AJ Auxerre sits in 11th place with 38 points, demonstrating a mixed season with 10 victories, 8 draws, and 12 defeats. They have scored a total of 41 goals while conceding 45, reflecting a relatively balanced goal difference that highlights their inconsistent form.

In contrast, Havre AC finds itself in a precarious position, sitting 16th in the table with only 27 points. Their record of 8 wins, 3 draws, and 19 defeats paints a picture of struggle, particularly evident in their defensive frailties, having conceded 64 goals compared to just 33 scored. This season has been challenging for Havre, especially in away fixtures, where their record stands at 5 wins, 2 draws, and 8 defeats.

Historically, AJ Auxerre and Havre AC have a competitive rivalry, with the last direct meeting resulting in a decisive 3-1 victory for Havre AC. This recent history could serve as a psychological advantage for the visitors as they look to replicate that performance in their upcoming match. Notably, the head-to-head record over the last five encounters shows that AJ Auxerre has managed only one win, alongside two draws and two defeats, indicating a slight edge for Havre AC in their recent exchanges.

The recent form of both teams adds another layer of intrigue to this match. AJ Auxerre comes into this fixture buoyed by a resounding 4-0 victory against RC Lens in their last outing, showcasing their attacking prowess and ability to perform on home soil. Conversely, Havre AC managed a 1-1 draw against AS Monaco in their previous game, which may not have been the result they were hoping for but suggests they are capable of competing against stronger opponents.

Our Betting Tip

Our betting prediction for the match between AJ Auxerre and Havre AC leans towards a home win for AJ Auxerre. Given their superior position in the league table, recent form, and impressive performance in their last match, the odds of 2.10 for a home victory appear promising. Additionally, we also anticipate that both teams will score in this fixture, given Havre AC's defensive struggles and Auxerre’s attacking capabilities. Therefore, our second tip is for both teams to score.

Our tips

AI Prediction for the Match AJ Auxerre vs Havre AC

Analyzing the statistics and form of both teams, the AI prediction suggests that AJ Auxerre is likely to secure a victory in this encounter, with a projected scoreline of 3-1 in favor of the home team. This forecast takes into account Auxerre's recent resurgence in form and Havre's defensive vulnerabilities. The AI betting tip reinforces the notion of a home win while also considering the likelihood of both teams finding the net during the match.

AJ Auxerre Performance Check

AJ Auxerre has shown a commendable performance in recent fixtures, with coach Christophe Pélissier instilling a strong attacking philosophy within the team. With 10 wins to their name this season, including a recent emphatic victory over RC Lens, Auxerre's home form has been particularly noteworthy, boasting 7 wins at the Abbe Deschamps Stadium. Their goal-scoring ability has been a highlight, with a total of 41 goals this season, positioning them as a competitive force in Ligue 1.

How is the Current Performance of Havre AC

Havre AC, under the management of Didier Frédéric Digard, has faced significant challenges this season, particularly with their defence which has conceded a staggering 64 goals. Their 16th place standing reflects a struggle to maintain consistent performances, especially in away matches where they have only managed 5 victories. The team will need to find a way to tighten up defensively while also capitalizing on scoring opportunities if they are to secure a positive result against Auxerre.

Last Direct Match

In their last direct encounter, Havre AC emerged victorious with a scoreline of 3-1, demonstrating their capability to exploit Auxerre's weaknesses on that occasion. This result could provide Havre with a psychological advantage heading into the upcoming match.

Head-to-Head Last Direct Meetings

The head-to-head record over the last five meetings sees AJ Auxerre with only one win, while Havre AC has claimed two victories and there have been two draws. This relatively even distribution suggests a competitive rivalry, but recent form favors Havre AC.

Performance Last 5 Matches

In their last five matches, AJ Auxerre has recorded 3 wins and 2 defeats, showcasing an upward trajectory in form. On the other hand, Havre AC has managed 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 defeats, indicating a mixed bag of results. Each team will be keen to improve their standing as the league season approaches its conclusion.

Performance

AJ Auxerre
AJ Auxerre
Last games

AJ Auxerre performance of the last 5 home matches

Victories
40%
Over 2.5
60%
Havre AC
Havre AC
Last games

Havre AC performance of the last 5 away matches

Victories
60%
Over 2.5
80%

Last Match Results AJ Auxerre and Havre AC

AJ Auxerre's last match resulted in a resounding 4-0 away victory against RC Lens, while Havre AC settled for a 1-1 draw against AS Monaco. These outcomes underline the contrasting fortunes of the two teams leading into this encounter.

Best Odds and Our Betting Tip

The best odds for AJ Auxerre to win are currently at 2.10 with Betwinner, while both teams to score is available at 1.75 with Paripesa. Given our experience with various betting sites, we encourage readers to find the best betting sites in our bookmaker comparison to ensure they secure the most favorable odds.

Conclusion on the Match

In conclusion, AJ Auxerre appears to be in a stronger position heading into this match against Havre AC. With their recent home form and a solid performance in their last encounter, they are favored to secure a victory. The prediction of a 3-1 scoreline reflects their attacking capabilities, while also acknowledging Havre AC's potential to score.

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Current Standing

POS TEAM PTS MP W D L GF GA GD
1
Paris Saint-Germain
Paris Saint-Germain FC
78 31 24 6 1 84 31 53
2
Olympique Marseille
Olympique Marseille
58 31 18 4 9 66 43 23
3
OSC Lille
Lille OSC
56 31 16 8 7 49 32 17
4
AS Monaco
AS Monaco FC
55 31 16 7 8 58 36 22
5
Olympique Lyon
Olympique Lyon
54 31 16 6 9 62 42 20
6
OGC Nizza
OGC Nizza
54 31 15 9 7 59 39 20
7
RC Strasbourg
RC Strasbourg Alsace
54 31 15 9 7 51 38 13
8
RC Lens
RC Lens
45 31 13 6 12 35 37 -2
9
Stade Brest
Stade Brest 29
44 31 13 5 13 49 53 -4
10
AJ Auxerre
AJ Auxerre
41 31 11 8 12 45 45 0
11
Stade Rennais
Stade Rennais
38 31 12 2 17 46 44 2
12
Toulouse FC
Toulouse FC
35 31 9 8 14 38 39 -1
13
Stade de Reims
Stade de Reims
33 31 8 9 14 32 42 -10
14
FC Nantes
FC Nantes
32 31 7 11 13 35 50 -15
15
Angers SCO
Angers SCO
30 31 8 6 17 29 50 -21
16
Havre AC
Havre AC
28 31 8 4 19 34 65 -31
17
AS Saint-Étienne
AS Saint-Étienne
27 31 7 6 18 34 71 -37
18
Montpellier HSC
Montpellier HSC
16 31 4 4 23 22 71 -49
Legend
  • Champions League
  • Champions League Quali.
  • Europa League
  • Europa Conference League Quali.
  • Relegation play-off
  • Relegation