Ligue 1
Lens vs 
Auxerre Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Result
We called Over 2.5 at 53.0% and it landed.
model probability
Expert AI analysis
The headline read is Over 2.5 goals at 53.0%, its strongest read on the Over / Under 2.5 Goals market. It is driven by both attacks and defences: Lens have averaged 1.8 scored and 1.2 conceded, Auxerre 2.2 and 1.4 over their recent games. That fits a balanced goals environment: 53.0% for over 2.5 and 77.4% for at least two goals. Their last 5 meetings have averaged 3.2 goals a game. Lens have gone over 2.5 in 2 of their last 5, Auxerre in 4 of 5. These are the model’s own calibrated numbers, not betting advice.
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Total goals, every line
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 goals | 93.4% | 6.6% |
| 1.5 goals | 77.4% | 22.6% |
| 2.5 goals | 53.0% | 47.0% |
| 3.5 goals | 30.8% | 69.2% |
| 4.5 goals | 15.3% | 84.7% |
| 5.5 goals | 6.6% | 93.5% |
Team goal lines
84.7%
56.0%
29.2%
60.1%
23.4%
6.6%
First-half goals
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 goals | 70.0% | 30.0% |
| 1.5 goals | 33.9% | 66.1% |
| 2.5 goals | 12.1% | 87.9% |
Second-half goals
| Line | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 goals | 77.8% | 22.2% |
| 1.5 goals | 44.4% | 55.6% |
| 2.5 goals | 19.3% | 80.7% |
This season (2025/26)
1.9Lens goals scored per game1.0Lens goals conceded per game64.7%Lens Over 2.5 rate0.8Lens 1st-half goals per game1.0Auxerre goals scored per game1.3Auxerre goals conceded per game44.1%Auxerre Over 2.5 rate0.5Auxerre 1st-half goals per gameGoals distribution
The model’s probability for the total number of goals, the shape behind every goals market. The 5+ bar groups every result with five or more goals.
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In-depth analysis
51.4%Both Teams to Score53.0%Over 2.5 goalsOn the goals side, the model sees 53.0% for three or more goals and 77.4% for at least two, painting a balanced picture. Given Lens favoured at 62.7%, a one-sided game can cap the goals at one end.
Every figure is the model’s own calibrated read, not advice. Calibration is our edge, not beating the market.
Model lenses
Different analytical lenses our model applies to the same calibrated data, not separate tipsters, and never a tip.
Match outlook
The model leans Lens to win. See the full prediction →
Key players
This season’s squad only, rated on recent form; a watch list, not a confirmed lineup.
Form & head-to-head
Last 5 meetings: Lens 3 · 1 draws · Auxerre 1 · 3.2 goals/game.
Recent trends
How often both teams scored and the match went over 2.5 in each side’s recent games.
FAQ
Were there over 2.5 goals in Lens vs Auxerre?
We rated Over 2.5 goals at 53.0%. The match finished with 7 goals (5-2), over 2.5.
How is this probability calculated?
We fit a goals and markets model (Dixon-Coles plus an xG strength model and an ensemble) on real match data, then calibrate the output against out-of-sample results. It is a calibrated model probability, not an odds-derived tip.
Is this a betting tip?
No – these are calibrated model probabilities, graded against real results. We publish our full track record, including the misses, and never claim to beat the closing market.
Over / Under 2.5 Goals accuracy
How our Over / Under 2.5 Goals calls have actually performed, graded out-of-sample against real results.
In 18,212 matches we rated like this one (50–60%), Over / Under 2.5 Goals actually happened 53.9% of the time.
Predictions & track record updated 13 Sep 2026. See the full, dated track record →
Our last 10 Over / Under 2.5 Goals calls
The model’s most recent graded Over / Under 2.5 Goals predictions, out-of-sample. Green means the call hit, red means it missed. The number is the model confidence on each.
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