Ballity Match Intelligence

LensvsAuxerre

Ligue 1
2026-08-22 15:15:00
Stade Bollaert-Delelis
Current Squad v1 · Analytics 65% / 63%HIGH
Match Thesis

Exceptional 1v1 threat meets a weak opposing duel resistance profile. — Lens vs Auxerre.

MED
Primary Edge
HIGH
Lens · Playmaking Winger

Florian Thauvin creation vs Auxerre defensive resistance

Counter-Route
HIGH
Auxerre · Duelist Winger

Josué Casimir box threat as Auxerre counter-route

Expected Lineups

Ballity predicted shape · Current Squad State

XI · UpdatingWatching for official lineup
Lens · 3-4-2-1
Auxerre · 4-3-3
Injured / missing
Lens

No sidelined players listed

Auxerre

No sidelined players listed

Key Match Players

BUILD-UP
Lens
#1 BUILD-UPHIGH
Ruben Aguilar
Defensive FB
Tempo
ROLE FIT 80
25/26 · Previous Club
#2 BUILD-UPHIGH
Robin Risser
Distributor
Tempo
ROLE FIT 100
25/26 · Previous Club
#3 BUILD-UPHIGH
Nidal Čelik
Stopper CB
ROLE FIT 93
25/26 · Previous Club
Auxerre
#1 BUILD-UPHIGH
Kévin Danois
Deep-Lying Playmaker
Tempo
ROLE FIT 77
25/26 · Previous Club
#2 BUILD-UPHIGH
Clement Akpa
Stopper CB
Duels
ROLE FIT 81
25/26 · Previous Club
#3 BUILD-UPHIGH
Josué Casimir
Duelist Winger
Duels
ROLE FIT 78
25/26 · Previous Club
CREATION
Lens
#1 CREATIONHIGH
Florian Thauvin
Playmaking Winger
Tempo
ROLE FIT 86
25/26 · Previous Club
#2 CREATIONHIGH
Ruben Aguilar
Defensive FB
Tempo
ROLE FIT 80
25/26 · Previous Club
#3 CREATIONHIGH
Ismaelo Ganiou
Stopper CB
Duels
ROLE FIT 81
25/26 · Previous Club
Auxerre
#1 CREATIONHIGH
Clement Akpa
Stopper CB
Duels
ROLE FIT 81
25/26 · Previous Club
#2 CREATIONHIGH
Kévin Danois
Deep-Lying Playmaker
Tempo
ROLE FIT 77
25/26 · Previous Club
#3 CREATIONHIGH
Elisha Owusu
Duel Destroyer
Duels
ROLE FIT 73
25/26 · Previous Club
THREAT
Lens
#1 THREATHIGH
Rayan Fofana
Duelist Winger
Box Threat
ROLE FIT 79
25/26 · Previous Club
#2 THREATHIGH
Florian Thauvin
Playmaking Winger
Tempo
ROLE FIT 86
25/26 · Previous Club
#3 THREATHIGH
Morgan Guilavogui
Duelist Winger
Duels
ROLE FIT 85
25/26 · Previous Club
Auxerre
#1 THREATHIGH
Josué Casimir
Duelist Winger
Duels
ROLE FIT 78
25/26 · Previous Club
#2 THREATHIGH
Marvin Senaya
Defensive FB
Duels
ROLE FIT 82
25/26 · Previous Club
#3 THREATHIGH
Clement Akpa
Stopper CB
Duels
ROLE FIT 81
25/26 · Previous Club
Where The Match Can Be Won
Matchup Mismatches
RIGHT CHANNEL
ATTACKER EDGE
Morgan GuilavoguiVSFredrik Oppegård
1V1 THREAT · DUEL RESISTANCE

Exceptional 1v1 threat meets a weak opposing duel resistance profile.

90 9HIGH
RIGHT CHANNEL
ATTACKER EDGE
Josué CasimirVSFlorian Thauvin
1V1 THREAT · DUEL RESISTANCE

Exceptional 1v1 threat meets a weak opposing duel resistance profile.

88 16HIGH
Block Strength

Unit profile · peer standings

Lens
Auxerre
PROGRESSION
Lens35LIMITED
Auxerre46AVERAGE
CARRYING
Lens56AVERAGE
Auxerre44LIMITED
CREATION
Lens72GOOD
Auxerre66GOOD
DEFENSIVE PRESENCE
Lens42LIMITED
Auxerre49AVERAGE
DUELS
Lens65GOOD
Auxerre32LIMITED
PROFILE STANDING · HIGH confidence · Coverage 100% · 100%
Game State

What happens if the score changes · results history only

Lens — Level
HIGH
58%
Next goal for
33%
Next goal against
1.85
GF /90 while level
1.06
GA /90 while level
59%
Scored first (matches)
Auxerre — Level
HIGH
29%
Next goal for
51%
Next goal against
0.70
GF /90 while level
1.26
GA /90 while level
38%
Scored first (matches)
Historical sampleLens: 48 entries · 1362 minAuxerre: 49 entries · 1786 minHIGH
Routes To Advantage
01Lens

Ruben Aguilar → Defensive FB → Releases Florian Thauvin

Evidence: progression · creation

02Auxerre

Clement Akpa → Duelist Winger → Creator → threat arrivals

Evidence: link · box_threat

Ballity Verdict
Control
Lens
Transition
Auxerre
Individual
EVEN

Exceptional 1v1 threat meets a weak opposing duel resistance profile. — Lens vs Auxerre.

Shapes the match
Florian Thauvin
Playmaking Winger vs Auxerre
Deciding interaction
Ruben Aguilar vs Kévin Danois
Opponent route
Josué Casimir box threat as Auxerre counter-route
HIGH42 claims · coverage 64.7% / 63.2%