AJ Auxerre 2 - 1 Stade Brestois 29 — Highlights & Result
Ligue 1
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(1 month ago)
· MD 5
Highlights
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AJ Auxerre moved from sixteenth to ninth on matchday 5 of Ligue 1, closing the gap to leaders Monaco to seven points with a home victory. Stade Brestois 29 dropped from ninth to eleventh, leaving them eight points behind the summit in the eighteen-team standings.
Auxerre arrived on the back of a 1-0 home win against Nice, extending a scoring run across matches in all competitions. Brest travelled following a 0-1 home defeat against PSG, leaving them with one win from four league outings this term. The hosts edged the statistics with fifty-two percent possession and eleven shots to eight, while expected goals favored Auxerre at 0.96 to 0.34. P. Mboup opened the scoring for Brest in the twenty-third minute with an assist from J. Chotard. C. Archer leveled for Auxerre immediately after the interval in the forty-seventh minute, set up by D. Namaso, before R. Le Guen turned the ball into his own net in the eighty-third minute. Cameron Archer earned the highest rating of the match at 7.5.
Recent meetings at this venue favored the hosts, including a 3-0 victory in March 2026, though Brest claimed an away win earlier that year. Auxerre finished fifteenth in the competition last season with thirty-four points, while Brest placed twelfth with thirty-nine points.
Auxerre are seven points behind the leaders after this result.
Auxerre arrived on the back of a 1-0 home win against Nice, extending a scoring run across matches in all competitions. Brest travelled following a 0-1 home defeat against PSG, leaving them with one win from four league outings this term. The hosts edged the statistics with fifty-two percent possession and eleven shots to eight, while expected goals favored Auxerre at 0.96 to 0.34. P. Mboup opened the scoring for Brest in the twenty-third minute with an assist from J. Chotard. C. Archer leveled for Auxerre immediately after the interval in the forty-seventh minute, set up by D. Namaso, before R. Le Guen turned the ball into his own net in the eighty-third minute. Cameron Archer earned the highest rating of the match at 7.5.
Recent meetings at this venue favored the hosts, including a 3-0 victory in March 2026, though Brest claimed an away win earlier that year. Auxerre finished fifteenth in the competition last season with thirty-four points, while Brest placed twelfth with thirty-nine points.
Auxerre are seven points behind the leaders after this result.
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Match stats
Auxerre v Brest
52%
Possession
48%
0.96
Expected goals (xG)
0.34
11
Shots
8
4
Shots on target
2
3
Shots inside the box
3
8
Corners
3
413
Passes
387
81%
Pass accuracy
79%
1
Saves
3
19
Fouls
13
4
Offsides
1
1
Yellow cards
1
Lineups & player ratings
7.5
Top rated
Cameron Archer · Auxerre
90'
· 1 goal
Key moments
- 23' ⚽ P. Mboup · assist J. Chotard · Brest
- 47' ⚽ C. Archer · assist D. Namaso · Auxerre
- 73' 🟨 Christ Makosso · Auxerre
- 82' 🟨 Kenny Lala · Brest
- 83' ⚽ R. Le Guen (og) · Auxerre
Auxerre
3-4-3- 23 Mamadou Diop 90' 5.9
- 15 Christ Makosso 🟨 90' 5.9
- 4 Axel Tuanzebe 90' 6.5
- 92 Clement Akpa 90' 6.6
- 27 Lamine Sy 90' 7.0
- 5 Kévin Danois (c) 90' 7.0
- 9 Cameron Archer ⚽ 90' 7.5
- 10 Danny Namaso 🅰️ 87' 7.0
- 22 Fredrik Oppegård 86' 6.7
- 46 Arthur Piedfort 45' 6.7
- 3 Remy Labeau Lascary 45' 6.3
- 8 Naouirou Ahamada · sub 45' 6.9
- 21 Romain Faivre · sub 45' 7.2
- 32 Rayan Mandengue · sub 8' 6.6
- 17 Pierre Ekwah · sub 3' –
Brest
4-2-3-1- 1 Egil Selvik 90' 7.3
- 70 Kenny Lala 🟨 90' 6.2
- 71 Raphaël Le Guen 90' 6.3
- 2 Bradley Locko 90' 7.0
- 8 Hugo Magnetti (c) 90' 7.0
- 23 Kamory Doumbia 90' 6.3
- 13 Joris Chotard 🅰️ 86' 6.9
- 19 Ludovic Ajorque 86' 6.7
- 4 Gautier Lloris 78' 7.0
- 9 Pathé Mboup ⚽ 78' 7.0
- 10 Giovani Versini 68' 6.7
- 17 Mama Baldé · sub 22' 6.5
- 29 Lucas Tousart · sub 12' 6.5
- 39 Djylian N'Guessan · sub 12' 6.3
- 7 Joseph Nonge · sub 8' 6.3
- 32 Mathis Lainé · sub 8' 6.6
Ratings out of 10. Data: API-Football. How ratings work
Match facts
Auxerre
16th
in the table · 3 pts from 4
· GD -6
Brest
9th
in the table · 5 pts from 4
· GD 0