# 2021–22 AJ Auxerre season

The 2021–22 season was the 117th season in the existence of AJ Auxerre and the club's 10th consecutive season in the second division of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Auxerre participated in this season's edition of the Coupe de France.

## Players
### First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 2 | DF | HAI | Carlens Arcus |
| 3 | DF | FRA | Quentin Bernard |
| 4 | DF | BRA | Jubal Jr. |
| 5 | DF | FRA | Théo Pellenard |
| 6 | MF | FRA | Aly Ndom |
| 7 | FW | FRA | Gauthier Hein |
| 8 | MF | FRA | Ousoumane Camara |
| 10 | FW | FRA | Gaëtan Perrin |
| 11 | FW | FRA | Nicolas Mercier |
| 12 | MF | MLI | Birama Touré |
| 14 | FW | TUN | Mohamed Ben Fredj |
| 15 | DF | FRA | Alec Georgen |
| 16 | GK | FRA | Donovan Léon |
| 17 | DF | FRA | Gautier Lloris |
| 19 | FW | FRA | Gaëtan Charbonnier |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 20 | DF | FRA | Alexandre Coeff |
| 21 | FW | FRA | Rémy Dugimont |
| 22 | MF | MAR | Hamza Sakhi |
| 23 | MF | FRA | Kylian Silvestre |
| 24 | FW | FRA | Kryss Chapelle |
| 25 | FW | MLI | Lassine Sinayoko |
| 26 | DF | FRA | Paul Joly |
| 27 | MF | FRA | Alexis Trouillet (on loan from Nice) |
| 28 | MF | FRA | Ryan Ponti |
| 29 | MF | FRA | Mathias Autret |
| 30 | GK | FRA | Sonny Laiton |
| 34 | MF | COM | Iyad Mohamed |
| 35 | MF | FRA | Kévin Danois |
| 40 | GK | FRA | Théo De Percin |
| — | FW | CHN | Ji Xiaoxuan |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | FRA | Kenji-Van Boto (on loan to Pau) |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

## Competitions
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Ligue 2 | 24 July 2021 | 14 May 2022 | Matchday 1 | 3rd | 38 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 61 | 39 | +22 | 055.26 |
| Ligue 1 promotion play-offs | 20 May 2022 | 29 May 2022 | Round 2 | Winners | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 000.00 |
| Coupe de France | 13 November 2021 | 18 December 2021 | Seventh round | Round of 64 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 066.67 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 44 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 74 | 50 | +24 | 052.27 |
Source: Soccerway

### Ligue 2
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or Relegation |
| 1 | Toulouse (C, P) | 38 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 82 | 33 | +49 | 79 | Promotion to Ligue 1 |
| 2 | Ajaccio (P) | 38 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 39 | 19 | +20 | 75 | Promotion to Ligue 1 |
| 3 | Auxerre (O, P) | 38 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 61 | 39 | +22 | 74 | Qualification to promotion play-offs |
| 4 | Paris FC | 38 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 54 | 35 | +19 | 70 | Qualification to promotion play-offs |
| 5 | Sochaux | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 47 | 34 | +13 | 68 | Qualification to promotion play-offs |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Ligue 2

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Ground | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | W | D | D | L | W | W | D | W | D | D | L | W | W | W | L | D | W | L | W | D | L | D | D | W | W | W | W | W | L | D | W | W | W | D | W | W | W |
| Position | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 25 June 2021.