Lens and Auxerre square off at Stade Bollaert-Delelis at 5:00 PM Jan 17, 2026, with momentum, pride, and points at stake in the Ligue 1.

Lens enter this contest riding a strong wave of form, with 5 wins from their last 5 matches. Auxerre will be hoping to turn things around after a tough stretch.

Historically, Lens hold the edge with 6 wins to Auxerre's 2 in 10 meetings. 2 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Lens edged it 1-2.

With so much at stake in the Ligue 1, both teams will be eager to leave their mark. Fine margins could decide this contest.