In the upcoming match between Auxerre and Reims, both teams are facing defensive issues that could impact their performance. Auxerre's defense has been struggling recently, while Reims has had difficulties when playing away from home. Despite this, Reims seems to be the favorite going into the match, based on their recent form and ability to secure results in the last five games.
When analyzing the previous encounters between the two teams, it is clear that there have been plenty of goals and exciting moments. The group coached by Luka Elsner has displayed an ability to score an average of 2 goals per game in their recent matchups, suggesting that they could pose a threat to Auxerre's defense.
On the other hand, Christophe PĂ©lissier's team has shown a consistent performance in terms of scoring goals this season, with an average of 1.3 goals per game. Despite this, Reims has a higher goal-scoring average of 2 goals per game, indicating that they have a strong attacking force that Auxerre will need to contend with.
In terms of recent head-to-head clashes, there has been 1 draw and 1 victory for the visiting team, suggesting that Reims could have an edge over Auxerre in this upcoming match. With the recent form of both teams and their goal-scoring capabilities in mind, it appears that the team led by Christophe PĂ©lissier is the favorite to win.