Match facts
Le Havre 1 - 3 Auxerre (full time)
- Competition: Ligue 1 (France)
- Date: 18 Oct 2026
- Goals: Danny Namaso 40', Danny Namaso 61', Rayan Fofana 66', Romain Faivre 80'
- Yellow cards: Clément Akpa 43', Naouirou Ahamada 50', Lamine N'Diaye 54'
- Venue: Stade CMA CGM Océane, Le Havre
- Attendance: 16,867
- Referee: Eric Wattellier
Auxerre secured a 3-1 victory over Le Havre in Ligue 1 at Stade CMA CGM Océane on Sunday - 18 October 2026. The match played in rainy conditions with temperatures at 9°C saw Auxerre take control early and maintain their lead throughout the game. Le Havre despite a late goal could not overturn the deficit with the final scoreline reading Le Havre 1-3 Auxerre.
The first goal came in the 40th minute when Danny Namaso (Auxerre) scored giving his team the lead. Namaso extended Auxerre's advantage in the 61st minute with his second goal of the match. Le Havre responded in the 66th minute as Rayan Fofana (Le Havre) scored reducing the gap. Auxerre sealed the win in the 80th minute with a goal from Romain Faivre (Auxerre).
Auxerre's players received three yellow cards during the match. Clément Akpa (Auxerre) was cautioned in the 43rd minute Naouirou Ahamada (Auxerre) in the 50th and Lamine N'Diaye (Le Havre) in the 54th. Le Havre made several substitutions in the second half including Rayan Fofana replacing Sota Nakamura Hakim Dongopandji replacing Josh Maja and Enzo Koffi replacing Lamine N'Diaye. Further changes came as Kaito Mizuta replaced Djibril Ouziad Guy Zohouri replaced Rassoul Ndiaye and Elikya Legros replaced Lamine Sy for Auxerre.
Statistically Le Havre dominated possession with 52% compared to Auxerre's 48%. Both teams recorded the same number of shots on target with six each. Le Havre had more big chances four to Auxerre's two and missed three of their opportunities. Auxerre had more corners seven to Le Havre's four and their goalkeeper made six saves compared to three for Le Havre's. Le Havre committed fewer fouls 16 compared to Auxerre's 22.
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Match statistics
Top stats
| Le Havre |
|
Auxerre |
| 52% |
Ball possession |
48% |
| 15 |
Total shots |
13 |
| 6 |
Shots on target |
6 |
| 4 |
Big chances |
2 |
| 3 |
Big chances missed |
0 |
| 338 (81%) |
Accurate passes |
350 (86%) |
| 7 |
Corners |
4 |
| 16 |
Fouls committed |
22 |
Shots
| Le Havre |
|
Auxerre |
| 15 |
Total shots |
13 |
| 5 |
Shots off target |
5 |
| 6 |
Shots on target |
6 |
| 4 |
Blocked shots |
2 |
| 0 |
Hit woodwork |
1 |
| 13 |
Shots inside box |
11 |
| 2 |
Shots outside box |
2 |
Passes
| Le Havre |
|
Auxerre |
| 417 |
Passes |
407 |
| 338 (81%) |
Accurate passes |
350 (86%) |
| 191 |
Own half |
197 |
| 147 |
Opposition half |
153 |
| 22 (54%) |
Accurate long balls |
21 (47%) |
| 5 (14%) |
Accurate crosses |
2 (18%) |
| 27 |
Throws |
17 |
| 2 |
Offsides |
2 |
Defence
| Le Havre |
|
Auxerre |
| 29 |
Tackles |
16 |
| 12 |
Interceptions |
11 |
| 2 |
Blocks |
4 |
| 20 |
Clearances |
41 |
| 3 |
Keeper saves |
6 |
Line-ups
Le Havre (4-3-3)
| # |
Player |
| 93 |
Gauthier Gallon |
| 20 |
Djibril Ouziad |
| 6 |
Junior Mwanga |
| 5 |
Ahmed Touba |
| 97 |
Lamine N'Diaye |
| 14 |
Rassoul Ndiaye (captain) |
| 26 |
Simon Ebonog |
| 7 |
Amir Richardson |
| 30 |
Sota Nakamura |
| 9 |
Josh Maja |
| 25 |
Mbwana Samatta |
Substitutes
| # |
Player |
On |
| 27 |
Enzo Koffi |
62' |
| 33 |
Hakim Dongopandji |
62' |
| 38 |
Rayan Fofana |
62' |
| 17 |
Kaito Mizuta |
84' |
| 24 |
Guy Zohouri |
85' |
| 16 |
Arnaud Bodart |
|
| 23 |
Vincent Sasso |
|
| 78 |
Daren Mosengo |
|
| 44 |
Ismaïl Bouneb |
|
Coach: Didier Digard
Auxerre (3-4-3)
| # |
Player |
| 1 |
Paul Nardi |
| 15 |
Christ Makosso |
| 4 |
Axel Tuanzebe |
| 92 |
Clément Akpa |
| 27 |
Lamine Sy |
| 8 |
Naouirou Ahamada |
| 5 |
Kévin Danois (captain) |
| 22 |
Fredrik Oppegård |
| 21 |
Romain Faivre |
| 9 |
Cameron Archer |
| 10 |
Danny Namaso |
Substitutes
| # |
Player |
On |
| 46 |
Arthur Piedfort |
82' |
| 35 |
Elikya Legros |
89' |
| 23 |
Mamadou Diop |
|
| 20 |
Sinaly Diomandé |
|
| 34 |
Lamfia Dioubate |
|
| 17 |
Pierre Ekwah |
|
| 77 |
Aristide Zossou |
|
| 44 |
Mamoudou Cissokho |
|
| 47 |
Youssef Khoudda |
|
Coach: Will Still
Top players
Le Havre
| Player |
Position |
| Hakim Dongopandji |
|
| Amir Richardson |
CM |
| Junior Mwanga |
CB |
Auxerre
| Player |
Position |
| Danny Namaso |
LW |
| Romain Faivre |
RW |
| Kévin Danois |
CM |
Head to head
Le Havre 14W, 5D, Auxerre 5W
| Date |
Home |
Score |
Away |
Competition |
| 05 Apr 2026 |
Le Havre |
1 - 1 |
Auxerre |
Ligue 1 |
| 26 Oct 2025 |
Auxerre |
0 - 1 |
Le Havre |
Ligue 1 |
| 04 May 2025 |
Auxerre |
1 - 2 |
Le Havre |
Ligue 1 |
| 01 Sep 2024 |
Le Havre |
3 - 1 |
Auxerre |
Ligue 1 |
| 07 May 2022 |
Le Havre |
1 - 2 |
Auxerre |
Ligue 2 |
| 21 Dec 2021 |
Auxerre |
2 - 3 |
Le Havre |
Ligue 2 |
| 05 Apr 2021 |
Auxerre |
1 - 1 |
Le Havre |
Ligue 2 |
| 01 Dec 2020 |
Le Havre |
1 - 1 |
Auxerre |
Ligue 2 |
| 06 Mar 2020 |
Le Havre |
1 - 0 |
Auxerre |
Ligue 2 |
Ligue 1
| # |
Team |
Pl |
W |
D |
L |
+/- |
GD |
Pts |
| 1 |
Lyon |
7 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
13-5 |
+8 |
14 |
| 2 |
PSG |
7 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
14-9 |
+5 |
14 |
| 3 |
Paris FC |
7 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
12-7 |
+5 |
14 |
| 4 |
Lille |
7 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
10-5 |
+5 |
14 |
| 5 |
Monaco |
7 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
10-6 |
+4 |
14 |
| 6 |
Rennes |
7 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
15-14 |
+1 |
13 |
| 7 |
Lorient |
7 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
7-6 |
+1 |
11 |
| 8 |
Lens |
7 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
14-11 |
+3 |
10 |
| 9 |
Marseille |
7 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
14-10 |
+4 |
9 |
| 10 |
Brest |
7 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
13-10 |
+3 |
9 |
| 11 |
Toulouse |
7 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
12-11 |
+1 |
9 |
| 12 |
Auxerre |
7 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
11-17 |
-6 |
9 |
| 13 |
Nice |
7 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
6-9 |
-3 |
8 |
| 14 |
Strasbourg |
7 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
12-15 |
-3 |
7 |
| 15 |
Angers |
7 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
9-15 |
-6 |
7 |
| 16 |
Le Mans |
7 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
10-15 |
-5 |
6 |
| 17 |
Troyes |
7 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
5-16 |
-11 |
4 |
| 18 |
Le Havre |
7 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
5-11 |
-6 |
2 |
