February 12th features a match where Auxerre hosts Nancy at Stade De L’abbé Deschamps in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched Ligue 2 teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 2 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, 5th placed Auxerre, recorded a 1-1 draw against Guingamp. Sinayoko struck first for Auxerre in the 64th minute on a feed from Mathias Autret, but Tristan Muyumba Nkita got the equalizer for Guingamp in the 77th minute earning Guingamp a comeback draw. Auxerre is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Nancy recorded a 1-1 draw against Caen. Mickaël Biron scored the first goal for Nancy in the 55th minute, but Alexandre Mendy got the equalizer for Caen in the 62nd minute squeezing out at least the one point for Caen. Nancy looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Auxerre won by a score of 4 to 1. Jubal scored the first goal for Auxerre in the 6th minute, then Ndom added another in the 30th minute on a feed from Gauthier Hein.
Mickaël Biron has been the most prolific scorer on Nancy in the last five matches with two goals. Gaëtan Charbonnier has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored four goals for Auxerre.