Bastia will be playing against Auxerre in a Ligue 2 football match scheduled to take place on Saturday, November 25th, 2023, at 18:00h (UTC), in France, check the Bastia vs Auxerre betting tip 2023/2024 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Bastia vs Auxerre will occur
The game will be played in the small Stade Armand-Césari stadium, in the city of Furiani, with a capacity for 16078 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.
Where to follow the live game
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Introduction to the Bastia vs Auxerre betting tip 2023/2024
Despite the season change, the Ligue 2 has not changed much regarding goals. Today’s average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament’s last edition. The current mark is 2.5 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.41 goals per game of the last championship.
Bastia last match
Bastia in its last official match lost (4-1) against Lyon Duchère, in a match valid for Coupe de France.
With odds of 5.00, it is clear that defeat was not in anyone’s plans for this match. The team was the clear favorite for the win, but they could do nothing to avoid defeat.
Auxerre last match
On the other hand, the visiting team appears in this match after drawing in the previous game. In a confrontation valid for Coupe de France, Auxerre faced the Le Pays du Valois team, and the score ended with a 0-0 draw.
The game had to be decided in penalty kicks, after a 0-0 draw after 90 minutes and another in overtime.
Bastia vs Auxerre h2h
The last time Auxerre faced Bastia it was in Ligue 2. Auxerre, then in 4th place opened with a play using the 4-1-4-1 formation, while Bastia, who was in 14th place, played using a 3-5-2 tactic.
In the 2021/2022 football season, these teams played against each other on 02-04-2022 in a battle-themed Ligue 2 match which ended in a 1-1 draw.
Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?
Teams varying in strengths and motivations.
P. Legat has been selected to officiate in this football match alongside G. Valleteau and B. Jouannaud.
Bastia
Ligue 2 leaderboard now
comes into this game with 16 points, putting them in 14th place in the Ligue 2. They are also encumbered with a negative balance, 6 losses, 4 wins, and 4 draws.
In the 15th round, the team has the same score as opposed to Caen who places just above in 13th place.
Bastia analysis
After 14 rounds, Bastia has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 19 goals so far and scored 14 times.
Bastia seems to be facing a problem in scoring goals, as they have recorded a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This could be an indication that they are struggling to generate good scoring opportunities and need to improve their attacking performance.
Bastia’s ball possession percentage is 48.29% in this tournament, which is why the team shows rather a waiting game than an offensive one. Fans fear that this could pose a problem in scoring in the next match against Auxerre and would like a more aggressive attitude with more goals from their favorites.
Best goalscorer from Bastia
At the individual level, in this competition’s offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Facinet Conte. The Attacker has already scored 5 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Bastia, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.
Auxerre
Ligue 2 leaderboard now
The Auxerre team with 25 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 7 wins, 4 draws, and 3 losses.
Which means that the team has an advantage of 1 point, in the 15th round, with the Grenoble Foot 38 team in hot pursuit at 4th place.
Auxerre analysis
After round 14 of Ligue 2 we count 30 goals scored by Auxerre and 16 conceded.
With an average of 4.79 shots on goal per game in the competition, we can consider that Auxerre is a very offensive team, which naturally increases the chances of conversion and victory.
A team with great aspirations and abilities in the Ligue 2.
Ball possession above 50% typically gives teams some control over their opponents. For this reason, the Auxerre team usually goes for an average ball possession of 56.93% to try to control the game.
Away, Auxerre usually don’t give their opponents many chances, with a balance of 4 wins, 1 loss, and 2 draws in the Ligue 2.
Auxerre is a more offensive team than Bastia, having 1684 attacks vs. 1382 from Bastia, having scored 30 times, in comparison, Bastia converted into goal 14 times.
Best goalscorer from Auxerre
At the individual level in the team’s offensive line, we have to highlight Gauthier Hein. With 6 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Auxerre team achieving several victories this season.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Bastia is Facinet Conte, who has already scored 5 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Auxerre is Gauthier Hein, he has scored in 6 opportunities.
Some study shows us that between 75-90 minutes is where most goals occur, this can be a good bet for those who follow the live game.
Taking into consideration that Auxerre scores an average of 2.29 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.
At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.
Corners Top Betting Tips
To obtain good betting results, remembering that there is an average of 5.72 corners per game when the corners numbers of both teams are combined.
Auxerre is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.64 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Auxerre in this match.
Cards Top Betting Tips
Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 2.93 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the ‘Under 4.5 cards’ option looks like a great alternative for bettors.
On the Bastia side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 6 times this season, very different from Auxerre who only saw the red card twice. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.
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Bastia vs Auxerre betting tip 2023/2024: FAQ
The match will be played on November 25th, 2023, Saturday.
The match will take place at the Stade Armand-Césari stadium in Furiani.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Ligue 2 match, referring to the 2021/2022 season, and ended with a 1-1 draw.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365.
When analyzing football matches, it’s important to consider a variety of factors such as team form, injuries and suspensions, head-to-head records, home and away form, and tactical matchups. You can find all this information and more on Betarena. You should also take into account any external factors such as weather conditions, the importance of the match, and team motivation.
Yes, statistics can be a useful tool when analyzing football matches for betting purposes. At Betarena, we provide access to a wealth of statistical information such as team and player form, goals scored and conceded, possession percentage, shots on target, and corner kicks. However, it’s important to not rely solely on statistics and to also consider the subjective factors mentioned earlier.