Ligue 1 Predictions

Marseille

Marseille

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

20 January 2021

20:00

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Lens

Lens

Olympique Marseille and Lens face each other at Stade Velodrome in what is expected to be a very entertaining game. OM have yet to recover from the Super Cup defeat to PSG, with the team failing to impress in a 2-1 loss to Nimes at the weekend. Andre Villas-Boas’ troops failed to turn their dominance into the equalizing goal, with former Newcastle ace Thauvin missing a pen ... Read More...

This match will be played on 20 January 2021 at 20:00

Lyon

Lyon

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

17 January 2021

20:00

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Metz

Metz

Olympique Lyon will be aiming to cement top position in the standings when they host Metz at their Parc Olympique Lyonnais on Sunday evening. Les Gones showed character in their last league match, with the team coming from two goals behind to share the spoils with Rennes. Olympique Lyon have been impressive in front of goal of late, and they are likely to stick to their atta ... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 January 2021 at 20:00

Lille

Lille

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

17 January 2021

16:00

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Reims

Reims

Lille play host to Reims at their Stade Pierre-Mauroy in what is expected to be a very exciting game. Les Dogues quickly bounced back from a 2-1 loss to Angers, with the team beating Nimes thanks to Burak Yilmaz’s goal, with the team keeping their title hopes alive. Lille are eyeing their seventh home win of the season, and we are positive that they will adopt an attack-mi ... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 January 2021 at 16:00

Strasbourg

Strasbourg

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

17 January 2021

14:00

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St Etienne

St Etienne

Strasbourg will be aiming to extend their winning run in the Ligue 1 to three games when they host St Etienne at their Stade de la Meinau on Matchday 20. Le Racing seem to be finding their best form, and it is no wonder bookies see them as favourites to win Saturday’s football match. The likes of Kamara, Kone, Mothiba, Saadi, and Sels are likely to miss the game with injur ... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 January 2021 at 14:00

Nice

Nice

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

17 January 2021

14:00

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Bordeaux

Bordeaux

Allianz Riviera will host Sunday’s football game between Nice and Bordeaux. Les Aiglons are eyeing their first win of the year, but this match will be anything but a walk in the park for the hosts. The good news for the home team is that Robson Bambu returns from suspension, while Morgan Schneiderlin, Danilo Barbosa, Pierre Lees-Melou, Myziane Maolida, and Dante remain in ... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 January 2021 at 14:00

Nantes

Nantes

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

17 January 2021

14:00

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Lens

Lens

Nantes and Lens go head to head at Stade de la Beaujoire in the Ligue 1. Les Canaries recorded their last league win on November 11, 2020, and, no doubt, they are desperate to return to winning ways. Nantes shared the spoils with Rennes and Montpellier in the previous two league fixtures, but there were some positivities in their displays. Since Les Canaries are desperate to ... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 January 2021 at 14:00

Brest

Brest

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

17 January 2021

12:00

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Rennes

Rennes

Brest will be looking to make amends for a 3-0 loss to PSG when they take on Rennes at Stade Francis-Le Ble. Brest are a real force to be reckoned with at home, with the team recording four wins in the previous five home games. Les Pirates aim to regain their spot in the top half of the table, and we are positive that they will find the net in Sunday’s clash. Defender Deny ... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 January 2021 at 12:00

Angers

Angers

Prediction:
1-3

Match Time & Date:

16 January 2021

20:00

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PSG

PSG

As expected, PSG outplayed Brest 3-0 in their last league fixture, but despite the triumph they remained in the second place in the standings. Les Parisiens are eager to overtake Olympique Lyon in top position in the standings, and they are likely to go all guns blazing at Angers on Matchday 20. Mauro Pochettino is surely capable of helping the team improve their game, and e ... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 January 2021 at 20:00

Marseille

Marseille

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

16 January 2021

16:00

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Nimes

Nimes

After sharing the spoils with Dijon in their last league fixture, Olympique Marseille will be looking to return to winning ways in the Ligue 1 when they host Nimes at their Stade Velodrome on Matchday 20. OM produce much better showings at home than on the travels, with the team recording four victories in the previous five home fixtures. Dmitri Payet, who was rested in the ... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 January 2021 at 16:00

Montpellier

Montpellier

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

15 January 2021

20:00

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Monaco

Monaco

Stade de la Mosson will host Friday’s football game between Montpellier and Monaco. La Paillade just can’t find their best form in the Ligue 1, with the team failing to win the previous five league fixtures. Montpellier head into the match following a modest 1-1 draw with Nantes, and even though Michel Der Zakarian can count on key players for the Monaco clash, home win ... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 January 2021 at 20:00

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Ligue 1 Predictions

Weekly Ligue 1 Betting Tips

Below you’ll find our weekly Ligue 1 tips across the most important football betting markets, including Correct Score, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), Over/Under 2.5 Goals, Total Shots on Target, and Match Result. These expert football tips are based on form analysis, head-to-head records, and statistical patterns from France’s top division, covering everything from Le Classique to relegation battles.

Ligue 1 Betting Tips

MatchBetting tips
MarseilleMarseilleRennesRennes17/05/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
LyonLyonLensLens17/05/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
LorientLorientLe HavreLe Havre17/05/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
LilleLilleAuxerreAuxerre17/05/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BrestBrestAngersAngers17/05/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win

Ligue 1 Betting Stats and Data

To guide our Ligue 1 tips and betting advice, FootballPredictions.com tracks five years of historical data from France’s top division. These records cover outcomes such as home wins, draws, away wins, goals, and BTTS percentages, and they form the basis for our weekly previews across the most popular Ligue 1 betting markets.

Ligue 1 Stats (2025/2026)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.59
Away Teams 1.24
Total (Combined) 2.83
31.8 min/Goal (863 Goals in 305 matches)
56% Clean Sheets (173 times out of 305 matches)
51% Both Teams Scored (155 times out of 305 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 46%
Draw 24%
Away Win 30%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 92%
Over 1.5 73%
Over 2.5 53%
Over 3.5 33%
Over 4.5 17%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 8%
Under 1.5 27%
Under 2.5 47%
Under 3.5 67%
Under 4.5 83%
Ligue 1 Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 24.88
Shots / Match (Home) 13.73
Shots / Match (Away) 11.14
Fouls Per Match 24.07
Fouls / Match (Home) 12.05
Fouls / Match (Away) 12.02
Offsides Per Match 3.5
Players Participated 661

Ligue 1 Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 PSG 34 24 4 6 74 29 +45 76 WDWWL
2 Lens 34 22 4 8 66 35 +31 70 DDWLW
3 Lille 34 18 7 9 52 37 +15 61 DWDWL
4 Olympique Lyonnais 34 18 6 10 53 40 +13 60 WWWLL
5 Olympique Marseille 34 18 5 11 63 45 +18 59 LDLWW
6 Rennes 34 17 8 9 59 50 +9 59 WWLWL
7 Monaco 34 16 6 12 60 54 +6 54 DDWLL
8 Strasbourg 34 15 8 11 58 47 +11 53 WLDWW
9 Lorient 34 11 12 11 48 51 -3 45 WLDWL
10 Toulouse 33 12 8 13 47 46 +1 44 LLDWW
11 Paris 34 11 11 12 47 50 -3 44 WLWLW
12 Brest 34 10 9 15 43 55 -12 39 DLLLD
13 Angers SCO 34 9 9 16 29 48 -19 36 DLLDD
14 Le Havre 34 7 14 13 32 44 -12 35 DDDLW
15 Auxerre 34 8 10 16 34 44 -10 34 DLWWW
16 Nice 34 7 11 16 37 60 -23 32 DDDLD
17 Nantes 33 5 8 20 29 52 -23 23 DLLWL
18 Metz 34 3 8 23 32 76 -44 17 LDLLD

Ligue 1 Results

Date Match
08/05/2026, 18:45 Lens 1 - 0 Nantes
10/05/2026, 19:00 Metz 0 - 4 Lorient
10/05/2026, 19:00 Auxerre 2 - 1 Nice
10/05/2026, 19:00 Le Havre 0 - 1 Olympique Marseille
10/05/2026, 19:00 Angers SCO 1 - 1 Strasbourg
10/05/2026, 19:00 Monaco 0 - 1 Lille
10/05/2026, 19:00 PSG 1 - 0 Brest
10/05/2026, 19:00 Rennes 2 - 1 Paris
10/05/2026, 19:00 Toulouse 2 - 1 Olympique Lyonnais

Ligue 1 Fixtures

Date Match
17/05/2026, 19:00 Lorient 0 - 2 Le Havre
17/05/2026, 19:00 Olympique Lyonnais 0 - 4 Lens
17/05/2026, 19:00 Nice 0 - 0 Metz
17/05/2026, 19:00 Olympique Marseille 3 - 1 Rennes
17/05/2026, 19:00 Strasbourg 5 - 4 Monaco
17/05/2026, 19:00 Lille 0 - 2 Auxerre
17/05/2026, 19:00 Paris 2 - 1 PSG
17/05/2026, 19:00 Brest 1 - 1 Angers SCO
17/05/2026, 19:00 Nantes - Toulouse

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