Ligue 1 Predictions

Nantes

Nantes

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

18 January 2026

16:15

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Paris FC

Paris FC

Nantes host Paris FC in a Ligue 2 clash with both sides showing contrasting forms. As Les Canaris have turned their Stade de la Beaujoire into a real fortress, we predict a 3-1 home win. Nantes have struggled at home this season, earning just 0.4 points per game, and have failed to keep a clean sheet in their home fixtures. However, they’ve averaged 3.4 goals per game at h... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 January 2026 at 16:15

Strasbourg

Strasbourg

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

18 January 2026

14:00

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Metz

Metz

Strasbourg and Metz face each other in Ligue 1 18, with Le Racing aiming to continue their strong run of form. As Metz still have some important absences, we predict a 2-1 home win. Key defender Guela Doue returns from suspension for the hosts, bolstering a side that has picked up 1.7 points per game overall and averages 1.6 goals scored while conceding just 0.8. Strasbourg�... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 January 2026 at 14:00

Angers

Angers

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

17 January 2026

20:05

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Marseille

Marseille

Angers take on Marseille in a highly-anticipated Ligue 1 game, with 1-2 our predicted outcome due to OM's stronger form. Les Scoistes goalkeeper Herve Koffi is back from suspension, providing a boost to Angers’ defensive setup after their narrow 2-1 defeat to Le Havre. Despite conceding less than a goal per game at home (0.83 goals per home match), Angers have struggled to... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 January 2026 at 20:05

Toulouse

Toulouse

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

17 January 2026

18:00

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Nice

Nice

Toulouse welcome Nice to Stadium de Toulouse in a Ligue 1 clash where both teams face mixed fortunes. As Nice do not seem to be at their sharpest, we predict a 2-1 home win. Les Pitchouns will miss in-form forward Emersonn due to suspension, while defender Rasmus Nicolaisen is doubtful after a knock suffered in a 3-0 defeat to Lens. Despite these setbacks, Toulouse have been... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 January 2026 at 18:00

Lens

Lens

Prediction:
3-0

Match Time & Date:

17 January 2026

16:00

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Auxerre

Auxerre

Lens host Auxerre as Ligue 1 leaders aim to extend their impressive unbeaten run. Given Auxerre's struggles on the travels, our prediction firmly points toward a 3-0 home win. After 17 rounds, Lens have surprised many with their consistency, winning all but two matches in the league so far. Edsonne Edouard is back from a minor injury, adding firepower to a side that averages... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 January 2026 at 16:00

PSG

PSG

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

16 January 2026

20:00

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Lille

Lille

All eyes will be on Parc des Princes when Paris Saint-Germain and Lille lock horns in the Ligue 1 round 18. As Lille failed to impress in a 2-0 loss to Rennes at the weekend, we predict a 2-0 home win. Les Parisiens are on a three-game winning run in the Ligue 1, aiming to bounce back from a shocking Coupe de France defeat to Paris FC. Anyhow, PSG’s expected goals at home ... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 January 2026 at 20:00

Monaco

Monaco

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

16 January 2026

18:00

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Lorient

Lorient

Monaco host Lorient in what promises to be an intriguing Ligue 1 clash, with 2-2 our predicted outcome. Les Rouges et Blancs are dealing with a long injury list, with Mamadou Coulibaly suspended and both Balogun and Mawissa doubtful, potentially weakening their midfield and defense. Despite this, Monaco have shown resilience, winning three of their last five games and averag... Read More...

This match will be played on 16 January 2026 at 18:00

PSG

PSG

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

4 January 2026

19:45

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Paris FC

Paris FC

Paris Saint-Germain and Paris FC meet in what will be the first-ever Parisian derby in Ligue 1. Luis Enrique’s men are eager to regain top position and we predict that they will do so with a 3-1 win over their local rivals. Les Parisiens have been scoring goals for fun of late in all competitions, with the team netting 3.00 goals per game at home. Achraf Hakimi is on inter... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 January 2026 at 19:45

Lorient

Lorient

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

4 January 2026

16:15

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Metz

Metz

Lorient host Metz in a Ligue 1 clash where the home side will look to build on a 0-0 draw with Strasbourg. Given les Merlus' fine home record, we predict a 2-1 win. Olivier Pantaloni's men have been solid at home this season, averaging 1.80 points per game, scoring 1.80 goals per match, and keeping clean sheets in 20% of home games. Their attack is consistent, with an expect... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 January 2026 at 16:15

Le Havre

Le Havre

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

4 January 2026

16:15

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Angers

Angers

Le Havre welcome Angers in a Ligue 1 showdown where the home side will look to recover from a 1-0 defeat at Lyon. Given the home team's poor form, our prediction firmly points toward a 1-0 away win. Le Havre have struggled for consistency this season, managing only 0.90 points per game and scoring a mere 0.50 goals per match. At home, they fare slightly better, averaging 1.0... Read More...

This match will be played on 4 January 2026 at 16:15

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
25 January 2026 • 15:23 UTC • 1 min read
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
LensLensLe HavreLe Havre30/01/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Paris FCParis FCMarseilleMarseille31/01/2026, 16:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
LorientLorientNantesNantes31/01/2026, 18:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MonacoMonacoRennesRennes31/01/2026, 20:05
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
LyonLyonLilleLille01/02/2026, 14:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
AngersAngersMetzMetz01/02/2026, 16:15
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NiceNiceBrestBrest01/02/2026, 16:15
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
ToulouseToulouseAuxerreAuxerre01/02/2026, 16:15
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
StrasbourgStrasbourgPSGPSG01/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away 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 1.64
Away Teams 1.23
Total (Combined) 2.88
31.3 min/Goal (492 Goals in 171 matches)
56% Clean Sheets (95 times out of 171 matches)
50% Both Teams Scored (86 times out of 171 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 49%
Draw 21%
Away Win 30%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 94%
Over 1.5 71%
Over 2.5 52%
Over 3.5 33%
Over 4.5 19%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 6%
Under 1.5 28%
Under 2.5 48%
Under 3.5 67%
Under 4.5 81%
Ligue 1 Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 24.46
Shots / Match (Home) 13.81
Shots / Match (Away) 10.65
Fouls Per Match 24.73
Fouls / Match (Home) 12.46
Fouls / Match (Away) 12.27
Offsides Per Match 3.39
Players Participated 600

Ligue 1 Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 PSG 19 14 3 2 41 15 +26 45 WWWWW
2 Lens 19 14 1 4 33 16 +17 43 WWWWL
3 Olympique Marseille 19 12 2 5 44 20 +24 38 LWLWW
4 Olympique Lyonnais 19 11 3 5 32 20 +12 36 LWWWW
5 Lille 19 10 2 7 34 29 +5 32 WWLLL
6 Rennes 19 8 7 4 30 27 +3 31 LWWDL
7 Strasbourg 19 9 3 7 32 23 +9 30 LDDWW
8 Toulouse 19 8 5 6 31 23 +8 29 WWLWW
9 Lorient 19 6 7 6 25 30 -5 25 WDDWW
10 Monaco 19 7 3 9 28 33 -5 24 LLLLD
11 Angers SCO 19 6 5 8 20 25 -5 23 WWLLD
12 Brest 19 6 4 9 24 31 -7 22 WLWLL
13 Nice 19 6 3 10 25 36 -11 21 LLDLW
14 Le Havre 19 4 8 7 16 24 -8 20 DLWDD
15 Paris 19 5 5 9 24 32 -8 20 DLLWD
16 Nantes 19 3 5 11 18 34 -16 14 LLWLL
17 Auxerre 19 3 3 13 14 29 -15 12 WLLLL
18 Metz 19 3 3 13 21 45 -24 12 LLDLL

Ligue 1 Results

Date Match
23/01/2026, 19:00 Auxerre 0 - 1 PSG
24/01/2026, 16:00 Rennes 0 - 2 Lorient
24/01/2026, 18:00 Le Havre 0 - 0 Monaco
24/01/2026, 20:05 Olympique Marseille 3 - 1 Lens
25/01/2026, 14:00 Nantes 1 - 4 Nice
25/01/2026, 16:15 Brest 0 - 2 Toulouse
25/01/2026, 16:15 Paris 0 - 0 Angers SCO
25/01/2026, 16:15 Metz 2 - 5 Olympique Lyonnais
25/01/2026, 19:45 1 - 4 Strasbourg

Ligue 1 Fixtures

Date Match
30/01/2026, 19:45 Lens - Le Havre
31/01/2026, 16:00 Paris - Olympique Marseille
31/01/2026, 18:00 Lorient - Nantes
31/01/2026, 20:05 Monaco - Rennes
01/02/2026, 14:00 Olympique Lyonnais -
01/02/2026, 16:15 Angers SCO - Metz
01/02/2026, 16:15 Nice - Brest
01/02/2026, 16:15 Toulouse - Auxerre
01/02/2026, 19:45 Strasbourg - PSG

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