On the 11th of December, Dunkerque will host Auxerre in a clash of these two extremely mismatched Ligue 2 teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, 19th placed Dunkerque, recorded a 0-3 loss against Amiens SC. Aliou Badji struck first for Amiens SC in the 26th minute on a feed from Gene, then Chadrac Akolo added another in the 80th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Dunkerque couldn’t manage to score, and Amiens SC took the shutout win. Dunkerque is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches, while 4th placed Auxerre is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Caen. Alexandre Mendy struck first for Caen in the 13th minute, but Riou got the equalizer for Auxerre on an own goal in the 1st minute of the first half’s stoppage time . Auxerre is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Auxerre won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Mohamed Ben Fredj has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, the midfielder has scored 5 goals for Auxerre.