Postmatch editorial
Neither side managed to pull the match clear
The final score was Le Havre 1-1 Auxerre. The draw was not the loudest pre-match angle, but the game never fully escaped its balance.
Lassine Sinayoko put the first mark on the match 15', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Le Havre led Shots on target 3-2, even though the scoreboard went another way. Auxerre also shaded Total shots 10-12.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Le Havre the favourite at 40.8% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Le Havre
40.8%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Le HavreLe Havre
Auxerre
3
2
Total shots
AuxerreLe Havre
Auxerre
10
12
Possession
Le HavreLe Havre
Auxerre
53%
47%