Le Mans and Auxerre draw 1-1 after second-half goals

Le Mans and Auxerre split the points 1-1 at Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps. Both goals came in the second half, eight minutes apart, and both were headers from the centre of the box.

Le Mans struck first at 48'. Lucas Bretelle swung in a cross after a set piece, and Lucas Buadés headed it into the bottom right corner. VAR reviewed the goal and confirmed it. Auxerre answered at 56'. Cameron Archer headed into the top left corner to level the score at 1-1.

Nicolas Kocik was the player of the game with a Chirp Rating of 7.2 and 5 saves. Bretelle led Le Mans with 34 accurate passes and 16 defensive interventions, and Louis Mafouta had 3 shots. Romain Faivre also took 3 shots for Auxerre. Le Mans moves to 1-4-3, and Auxerre moves to 3-1-4.

Chirp's Sim had Auxerre at 47% over 10,000 simulations, and it missed on the draw.