Ligue 1 Predictions

Lyon will be aiming to build on a convincing 2-0 victory over Toulouse when they welcome Le Havre, although the hosts head into this game after their Champions League encounter with Fenerbahce. Les Gones impressed in their opener and have won 67% of their last six home matches. Fit-again Czech international Pavel Sulc is pushing for a start, while key midfielder Corentin Tol ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 August 2026 at 19:45

Stade de Moustoir will host Saturday's Ligue 1 clash between Lorient and Troyes, with both sides looking for their first win of the campaign. Lorient opened with a goalless draw against Nice, but there were encouraging signs in attack as they registered 1.27 xG from 10 attempts. There are no fresh injury worries for the hosts, although forward Mohamed Bamba remains unavailab ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 August 2026 at 19:45

Brest will be hoping to turn promising attacking numbers into their first victory of the campaign when they host Toulouse on Saturday evening. Les Pirates played out a 2-2 draw with Le Mans in their opener, registering an impressive 2.73 xG and 26 goal attempts. However, Brest have failed to win any of their last 10 matches, while their defence has conceded 2.4 goals per gam ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 August 2026 at 19:45

Auxerre will be eager to put their opening-day disappointment behind them when they welcome Angers, having suffered a 5-2 defeat to Lens. The hosts were particularly vulnerable at the back, conceding a huge 4.42 xG, and will need a major defensive improvement in their bid to avoid the relegation battle. Defender Christ Makosso is suspended, while there are no fresh injury co ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 August 2026 at 19:45

Strasbourg and Lens go head to head at Stade de la Meinau in one of the most exciting games of Ligue 1 round 2, with the hosts desperate to recover from a heavy 4-0 loss to Marseille. Le Racing struggled defensively in that defeat and have now failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 10 matches. Samir El Mourabet is suspended, while Chilwell, Doukoure, and Panichelli remai ... Read More...

This match will be played on 29 August 2026 at 16:15

All eyes will be on Stade Pierre-Mauroy when Lille and PSG lock horns in a highly-anticipated Ligue 1 derby. Lille made a winning start to their Ligue 1 campaign, beating Angers 2-0, although the performance came with a warning sign as Angers managed 20 attempts and 1.99 xG. Olivier Giroud will continue leading the line after opening his account last weekend, while Benjamin ... Read More...

This match will be played on 28 August 2026 at 19:45

Rennes head into the opener on a three-game losing run in preseason and have looked vulnerable defensively. Les Rouges et Noirs conceded 2.30 goals per game across their last 10 matches, while their away record is particularly worrying, with Rennes losing all four of their latest away games. Eliezer Mayenda, signed for €22 million, is the most notable addition, but key cen ... Read More...

This match will be played on 23 August 2026 at 19:45

Stade Oceane will be the centre of attention when Le Havre and Monaco face each other in their Ligue 1 opener, with the hosts hoping to produce a major upset. Le Havre defeated Le Mans 1-0 in their final warm-up game and will be eager to carry that momentum into the new campaign. Summer signing Josh Maja is expected to make his Ligue 1 debut, but the hosts have struggled for ... Read More...

This match will be played on 23 August 2026 at 16:15

Angers will try to claim a major scalp when they welcome Lille in their Ligue 1 opener, with the hosts hoping to make a strong start in their battle for survival. Angers enjoyed an encouraging preseason, winning four of their last five matches, while the club chiefs opted against making too many changes to the squad. Their recent home form has also been solid, with Angers wi ... Read More...

This match will be played on 23 August 2026 at 14:00

Ligue 1 newcomers Troyes will welcome Paris FC to kick off their new campaign, with both sides eager to start the season in style. Troyes continue life without talented left winger Mathys Detourbet, who joined Manchester City for a reported €25 million. The hosts played out a 1-1 draw with Panetolikos in their final warm-up game, but their overall form is encouraging. Troy ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 August 2026 at 19:45