Nantes vs Auxerre Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 30 Aug 2025

Ligue 1 Betting Preview: Nantes vs Auxerre

Nantes host Auxerre in this French Ligue 1 meeting at Stade de la Beaujoire, with kick-off set for 13:00 on Saturday 30 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Go For Under 2.5 Goals With Confidence

There’s a definite case for backing Under 2.5 when it comes to the Total Goals market. Nantes and Auxerre could be set for a low-scoring contest and we’re keen to grab the odds of -143.

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1-1 Draw in Pair’s Last Encounter

Nantes have been beaten in back-to-back Ligue 1 games. On their travels, they recently suffered a 1-0 defeat against Strasbourg at Stade de la Meinau. The Pays de la Loire club had two shots on target and 51% possession.

AJ Auxerre were beaten in their previous game and this was away from home at Allianz Riviera. Nice claimed a 3-1 win. Christophe Pelissier's team were restricted to 45% possession and had eight shots on goal, while Lassine Sinayoko found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

We saw Nantes draw 1-1 away to Auxerre at Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps when the teams last went head-to-head. The past 4 H2H games have involved two Nantes victories, a single draw and one Auxerre win.

Ligue 1		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
15	Nantes	7	1	3	3	5	7	-2	5:7	6
16	Auxerre	7	2	0	5	5	10	-5	5:10	6

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2 wins, 5 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 2.5 shots on goal and 8.2 attempts. Nantes have had 41.3% possession, 378.3 passes and 3.7 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.1 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 13.5 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 6.2 corners.

Moses Simon, Matthis Abline and Douglas Augusto are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. Moses Simon is the leading assists maker with 2, while goalie Anthony Lopes has 2 clean sheets.

Auxerre have won 4, lost 5 and drawn 1, with an average of 1.3 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 9.5 attempts. AJA have averaged 41.4% possession, 402.3 passes, 4.0 corners awarded and 6.2 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.5 goals from 5.4 shots on goal and 13.6 attempts.

The leading scorer has been Lassine Sinayoko with 5, while Gaetan Perrin and Ado Onaiwu have 2. Lassine Sinayoko and Gaetan Perrin have had 4 assists in the previous 10 games, while Donovan Leon has 4 clean sheets to his name.

Confirmed Lineups

Nantes confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Anthony Lopes (GK), Kelvin Amian, Chidozie Awaziem, Tylel Tati, Nicolas Cozza, Hyun-Seok Hong, Francis Coquelin, Johann Lepenant, Yassine Benhattab, Mostafa Mohamed, Bahereba Guirassy.

Auxerre confirmed lineup (4-4-1-1): Theo De Percin (GK), Marvin Senaya, Francisco Sierralta, Clement Akpa, Gideon Mensah, Josue Casimir, Elisha Owusu, Kevin Danois, Ibrahim Osman, Danny Namaso, Lassine Sinayoko.

Nantes vs Auxerre Prediction & Betting Tips

Unlock a complete betting breakdown for Nantes vs Auxerre, featuring our expert match prediction, expected final score, corners insight, standout player prop picks and a ready-to-play bet builder.

Match Prediction

We anticipate a low goal count when it comes to this Ligue 1 encounter. The betting sites provide the opportunity to wager on Under 2.5 and the price of -143 looks really attractive.

Our football betting picks come from having access to off-the-press team news along with going through the Ligue 1 form guide. It’s also important to identify the key stats.

Key Nantes vs Auxerre league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Nantes games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Nantes games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Nantes games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.

Under 2.5 Probability

Based on the latest odds from the top bookmakers, our pick carries a 58.8% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 65-70%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

Bettors who are looking for more juice from their bet could consider a wager on Under 2.5 Goals along with a team to win. The Result & Total Goals market provides this particular option.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Nantes 1 - 1 Auxerre

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +475 and it involves the game ending in a 1-1 scoreline. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Lassine Sinayoko Over 2.5 Shots -112

Lassine Sinayoko (AJA) has totalled over 2.5 shots in back-to-back Ligue 1 matches on the road. We think this could be a decisive stat and we’ll bet on him to cover the Player Shots line which is on offer at odds of -112.

Latest Lassine Sinayoko Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+220

First

+475

Shots

Over 2.5

-111

Under 2.5

-

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Bahereba Guirassy To Score +440

Bahereba Guirassy (Nantes) can be backed at +440 to score. Using all information, we’ll head to the Anytime Goalscorer market where we can bet him to find the net at attractive odds.

Latest Bahereba Guirassy Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+475

First

+1000

Shots

Over 1.5

+130

Under 1.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -102

It’s been three straight Auxerre games where the 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered, with the same thing happening in four of the past five Nantes home matches. The Total Corners line looks to be too high given the stats and -102 is available to wager.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Nantes

Total

9.90 3.70 6.20

Home

10.50 4.40 6.10

Away

9.80 3.00 6.80

Auxerre

Total

10.20 4.00 6.20

Home

9.80 4.30 5.50

Away

10.30 4.10 6.20

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-132

Under 9.5

-109

Nantes Corners

Over 5.5

+110

Under 5.5

-156

Auxerre Corners

Over 4.5

-104

Under 4.5

-137

Most Corners

1

-128

X

+650

2

+143

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Nantes vs Auxerre Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Betting Odds Suggest a Close Encounter

The available 1x2 betting prices reveal that Nantes are +135 for a Ligue 1 win, with AJ Auxerre being +215. The draw is on offer at +220 if you expect the game to finish level.

If you think Nantes can overcome Auxerre, then there’s an Asian Handicap option where the former are -100 with a -0.25 deficit. There’s half your money back in the event of a draw.

The Total Goals price implies that Under 2.5 is the most likely result in this contest. There are always two Both Teams to Score choices, with Yes available at -115 and No at -118.

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Full-Time Result

1

+135

X

+220

2

+215

Half-Time Result

1

+200

X

+105

2

+260

Double Chance

1X

-303

12

-303

X2

-182

Draw No Bet

1

-156

2

+115

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-100

2 Hcp +0.25

-123

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-149

Over 2.5

+120

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-115

No

-118

Mostafa Mohamed Top of First Goalscorer List

There is +210 available that Mostafa Mohamed finds the net anytime. If you’re interested in the favourite to score the first goal, then you are able to secure +400.

Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes)

First

+210

Anytime

+400

Lassine Sinayoko (AJA)

First

+220

Anytime

+475

Youssef El Arabi (Nantes)

First

+290

Anytime

+540

Matthis Abline (Nantes)

First

+300

Anytime

+600

Danny Namaso (AJA)

First

+330

Anytime

+650

Josué Casimir (AJA)

First

+400

Anytime

+850

Dehmaine Assoumani (Nantes)

First

+475

Anytime

+1000

Bahereba Guirassy (Nantes)

First

+475

Anytime

+1000

Ibrahim Osman (AJA)

First

+480

Anytime

+1000

Amady Camara (Nantes)

First

+540

Anytime

+1050

Yassine Benhattab (Nantes)

First

+600

Anytime

+1200

Lasso Coulibaly (AJA)

First

+650

Anytime

+1200

Louis Leroux (Nantes)

First

+700

Anytime

+1400

Hyun-seok Hong (Nantes)

First

+700

Anytime

+1400

Johann Lepenant (Nantes)

First

+800

Anytime

+1700

Kévin Danois (AJA)

First

+800

Anytime

+1700

Rudy Nzingoula Matondo (AJA)

First

+1000

Anytime

+1900

Sekou Doucoure (Nantes)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

Marvin Senaya (AJA)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Saad Agouzoul (AJA)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Nicolas Cozza (Nantes)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Kelvin Amian (Nantes)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Francis Coquelin (Nantes)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Chidozie Awaziem (Nantes)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Gideon Mensah (AJA)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Clément Akpa (AJA)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Mostafa Mohamed (Nantes)

Over 2.5

-110

Under 2.5

-

Matthis Abline (Nantes)

Over 2.5

+135

Under 2.5

-

Lassine Sinayoko (AJA)

Over 2.5

-111

Under 2.5

-

Youssef El Arabi (Nantes)

Over 1.5

-115

Under 1.5

-

Danny Namaso (AJA)

Over 1.5

-108

Under 1.5

-

Josué Casimir (AJA)

Over 1.5

-147

Under 1.5

-

Dehmaine Assoumani (Nantes)

Over 1.5

+135

Under 1.5

-

Bahereba Guirassy (Nantes)

Over 1.5

+130

Under 1.5

-

Ibrahim Osman (AJA)

Over 1.5

+115

Under 1.5

-

Marvin Senaya (AJA)

Over 0.5

+118

Under 0.5

-

Gideon Mensah (AJA)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-

Chidozie Awaziem (Nantes)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-

Francis Coquelin (Nantes)

Over 0.5

-102

Under 0.5

-

Kelvin Amian (Nantes)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-

Nicolas Cozza (Nantes)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-

Saad Agouzoul (AJA)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-

Hyun-seok Hong (Nantes)

Over 0.5

-161

Under 0.5

-

Sekou Doucoure (Nantes)

Over 0.5

+120

Under 0.5

-

Rudy Nzingoula Matondo (AJA)

Over 0.5

+107

Under 0.5

-

Kévin Danois (AJA)

Over 0.5

-179

Under 0.5

-

Johann Lepenant (Nantes)

Over 0.5

-130

Under 0.5

-

Louis Leroux (Nantes)

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

-

Lasso Coulibaly (AJA)

Over 0.5

-238

Under 0.5

-

Yassine Benhattab (Nantes)

Over 0.5

-192

Under 0.5

-

Clément Akpa (AJA)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-

Four Home Defeats for Nantes in Previous Ten

Nantes have clocked up four losses, three wins and three draws in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 0.90 goals per match and conceding 0.80.

Auxerre have clocked up five losses, three wins and two draws in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 1.80.

Nantes overcame Auxerre 2-0 when the sides last met at Stade de la Beaujoire.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Nantes Home Stats		3-3-4	1.70	0.90	0.80	2	8	3	7
Auxerre Away Stats		3-2-5	3.30	1.50	1.80	6	4	6	4

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Nantes vs Auxerre Lineups & Team News

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