On Saturday Feb 26th, in week 26, Auxerre plays host to Quevilly Rouen in a clash 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 1 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, 5th placed Auxerre, recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Niort. Gauthier Hein scored the first goal for Auxerre in the 33rd minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Niort was frustrated by Auxerre’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Auxerre ended the match with the shutout victory. Auxerre is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches, while quevilly Rouen is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Valenciennes. Ugo Bonnet scored the first goal for Valenciennes in the 29th minute, then Romain Padovani tied it up for Quevilly Rouen in the 40th minute earning Quevilly Rouen a comeback draw. Quevilly Rouen is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
Quevilly Rouen and Auxerre last played eachother at the Stade Robert Diochon on Sat Sep 18th. Quevilly Rouen and Auxerre battled to a 0-0 draw. Neither Quevilly Rouen nor Auxerre could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 7 and 8 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,.
Garland Gbelle and Florian Jozefzoon are the top scorers for Quevilly Rouen in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Auxerre’s most prolific scorer has been Gauthier Hein. He has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches.