Auxerre desperately need points on Saturday, Oct 10 at 5:00 PM in the Ligue 1. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Rennes come into this fixture in mixed form (0W 1D 0L). Auxerre travel in mixed form (0W 0D 1L), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

In 10 previous meetings, Rennes lead 4–2 with 4 draws. Their last encounter ended in Auxerre won 0–3.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Rennes a slight edge, but Auxerre are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.