Troyes - Auxerre -

: Famous for its well-preserved medieval old town and half-timbered houses, it is the historic capital of the Champagne region.

: AJ Auxerre secured a 2–0 victory at home, further cementing their push toward the top of the table.

Auxerre has dominated the recent chapter of this rivalry, winning their last four consecutive matches against Troyes. : 33 Auxerre Wins : 15 Troyes Wins : 12 Draws : 6 Average Goals per Match : 2.58 Recent Encounters (2023–2024 Season) Troyes - Auxerre

Troyes vs. Auxerre: A Rivalry Rejuvenated The matchup between and AJ Auxerre is a classic regional battle in French football, often referred to as a "Burgundy-Champagne" clash. While both clubs have spent significant time in Ligue 1, their recent encounters in Ligue 2 have carried high stakes, specifically surrounding promotion and relegation battles. Head-to-Head Record

: The home ground for ES Troyes AC, known for its modern facilities and passionate local support. : Famous for its well-preserved medieval old town

: A "town of art and history" in Burgundy, renowned for its production of Chablis wines and magnificent religious architecture like the Cathedral of Saint-Étienne. Expand map Troyes (Champagne) Auxerre (Burgundy)

The two sides faced off twice during the 2023–24 Ligue 2 campaign, with Auxerre securing a crucial "double" over their rivals: : 33 Auxerre Wins : 15 Troyes Wins

: The most recent meeting saw Auxerre continue their streak with another 2–1 victory. Historical Significance: The "Relegation Six-Pointer"