Lens 5–2 Auxerre: Result & Analysis

Lens beat Auxerre 5–2 in the Ligue 1. Below is the model's pre-match call on this fixture, published before kick-off, and the analysis behind it.

Match Story

Lens win 5–2 against Auxerre

Lens claimed victory with a 5–2 result over Auxerre. Lens won after full-time. At the break the score stood 1–0 in favour of Lens. Lens sit 11th in the table with 13 points. Auxerre are 14th with 10 points. Florian Thauvin has been influential for Lens this season with 5 goals and 8 assists in 10 appearances. For Auxerre, Danny Namaso leads the way with 3 goals and 3 assists in 10 appearances.

Lens — Key Performers

• Florian Thauvin — 5 goals, 8 assists in 10 appearances
• Florian Sotoca — 1 goal, 1 assist in 7 appearances
• Matthieu Udol — 2 goals, 0 assists in 9 appearances

Auxerre — Key Performers

• Danny Namaso — 3 goals, 3 assists in 10 appearances
• Cameron Archer — 6 goals, 0 assists in 8 appearances
• Romain Faivre — 1 goal, 3 assists in 10 appearances

Lens open the Ligue 1 season at home vs Auxerre. Lens arrive fresh from the Super Cup; Auxerre cope with defensive absences. Matchday one preview.

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