On Feb 8th, Auxerre plays host to Rodez in a Coupe de France match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 1 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Auxerre is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Reims. Neither Auxerre nor Reims could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 14 and 11 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 5 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Rodez recorded a 1-2 loss against Sochaux. Moussa Doumbia scored the first goal for Sochaux in the 11th minute, then Clément Depres tied it up for Rodez in the 41st minute on a feed from Remy Boissier. Rodez looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season.
Rodez hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Joseph Mendes and Remy Boissier, and they each have 1 goal. For Auxerre, their top scorers are Gaëtan Perrin and Nuno Da Costa, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches.