Angers – Auxerre

Angers host Auxerre in what promises to be a pivotal Ligue 2 clash as the home side sit 11th with four points from one win, one draw and two defeats, having scored four and conceded five. Auxerre, languishing in 15th place, carry three points after a solitary victory and three losses, their goal tally a stark 5‑11 deficit. The gap in the table means Angers will look to consolidate their mid‑table foothold, while the visitors must pick up points to steer clear of the relegation zone. Both teams will be keen to improve their modest goal differences, adding an extra layer of urgency to the encounter.