League-position context
Auxerre rank6th
Chateauroux rank20th
Auxerre points62
Chateauroux points23
Auxerre: #6 ยท 62 pts ยท GD +21
10 pts off the top 2. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Chateauroux: #20 ยท 23 pts ยท GD -26
49 pts off the top 2. 24 pts off the play-off line. 18 pts from safety.
39-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.