Auxerre – Lille

Auxerre travel to the Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps as clear underdogs, sitting 15th with just three points from a solitary win and a heavy 5‑11 goal deficit. Lille, perched at the summit with ten points after three victories and a draw, boast a tidy 7‑2 record and will be keen to extend their unbeaten run. The gap in both points and goal difference underscores a stark contrast in form, making the encounter a pivotal test for the struggling hosts. A win for Lille would further cement their dominance, while Auxerre will be desperate to spark a revival and climb out of the relegation zone.