Ligue 1 Predictions

Nice

Nice

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

22 August 2026

19:45

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Lorient

Lorient

Nice and Lorient face each other at the Allianz Riviera in the opening round of the Ligue 1 season, with both sides looking to start the campaign on a positive note. Nice have struggled in front of goal during preseason and failed to win their previous three matches. The hosts have also undergone significant changes, with Vanhoutte, Boga, Balde, and Louchet leaving the club. ... Read More...

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

Le Mans

Le Mans

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

22 August 2026

19:45

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Brest

Brest

Le Mans will be aiming to make a strong impression on their return to Ligue 1 when they welcome Brest in the opening round. The hosts head into the new campaign in excellent form, winning seven of their last 10 matches in all competitions and averaging 2.10 goals per game. They have also been busy strengthening the squad, with Yasser Larouci, Djibril Sidibe, and Bilal Brahim ... Read More...

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

Lens

Lens

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

22 August 2026

16:15

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Auxerre

Auxerre

Buoyed by their stunning French Super Cup triumph, Lens will look to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they welcome Auxerre in the opening round of the Ligue 1 season. Les Sang et Or defeated PSG 1-0 to lift the trophy and head into the campaign full of confidence, while they will also represent France in the Champions League. Lens have won seven of their last 1 ... Read More...

This match will be played on 22 August 2026 at 16:15

Marseille

Marseille

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

21 August 2026

19:45

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Strasbourg

Strasbourg

Marseille will be looking to start their Ligue 1 campaign with a victory when they welcome Strasbourg to the Stade Velodrome. OM suffered a 2-1 loss to Atletico Madrid in their last warm-up game, but they registered an impressive 2.03 xG per game across their last 10 fixtures. However, they will need to adapt to life without key forward Mason Greenwood, while centre-back Fac ... Read More...

This match will be played on 21 August 2026 at 19:45

Nice

Nice

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

29 May 2026

19:45

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St Etienne

St Etienne

Expect a thrilling atmosphere at Allianz Riviera when Nice and Saint-Etienne face each other in the second leg of the Ligue 1 relegation playoffs final. As both sides are likely to adopt a cautious approach in Saturday's encounter, we predict a 1-1 draw. The first leg produced a disappointing goalless draw, and another tight encounter could be on the cards given Nice’s poo ... Read More...

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

St Etienne

St Etienne

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

26 May 2026

19:45

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Nice

Nice

All eyes will be on Stade Geoffroy-Guichard when St. Etienne and Nice square off in the first leg of the Ligue 1 relegation playoffs final. As both teams are likely to adopt a cautious approach in Tuesday's game, we predict a 1-1 draw. Les Verts booked their place in the final by eliminating Rodez on penalties, but the victory came at a heavy cost. First-choice goalkeeper Ga ... Read More...

This match will be played on 26 May 2026 at 19:45

Strasbourg

Strasbourg

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

17 May 2026

20:00

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Monaco

Monaco

Monaco will look to clinch their spot in European competitions when they face Strasbourg on the last day of the season. As Monaco want this win more than Strasbourg, we predict a 2-1 away triumph. Le Racing's recent form has been underwhelming, averaging just 1.00 point per game across the last ten matches, with only three wins in that span. Strasbourg have lost four of thei ... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 May 2026 at 20:00

Paris FC

Paris FC

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

17 May 2026

20:00

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PSG

PSG

Paris FC head into this local derby against PSG after a 2-1 defeat to Rennes, with their season effectively winding down. As both sides should be happy with one point from Sunday's showdown, we predict a 2-2 draw. Les Bless have shown decent attacking output recently, averaging 1.80 goals per game across their last ten matches and 2.40 at home, where they also win 80% of the ... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 May 2026 at 20:00

Nice

Nice

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

17 May 2026

20:00

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Metz

Metz

Nice will look to avoid automatic relegation with a win over Metz on the last day of the regular season. Their recent form has been inconsistent, with just one win in their last five matches and an overall return of 1.00 points per game across the last ten. Attacking output has been limited, averaging only 0.90 goals per game, while home form is a concern with just 0.50 goal ... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 May 2026 at 20:00

Nantes

Nantes

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

17 May 2026

20:00

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Toulouse

Toulouse

Nantes and Toulouse face each other in a low-pressure game on the last day of the season. As both sides will be with guards down in Sunday's encounter, we predict a 2-2 draw. Les Canaries have struggled badly for form, averaging just 0.60 points per game across their last ten matches, with only one win in that span. Their attacking output has been particularly poor, scoring ... Read More...

This match will be played on 17 May 2026 at 20:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
13 September 2026 • 19:18 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
LilleLilleTroyesTroyes13/09/2026, 14:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Le MansLe MansLensLens13/09/2026, 16:15
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
BrestBrestPSGPSG13/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-3
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Paris FCParis FCStrasbourgStrasbourg19/09/2026, 16:15
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
AngersAngersTroyesTroyes19/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Le MansLe MansAngersAngers19/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
LyonLyonRennesRennes19/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
ToulouseToulouseLe HavreLe Havre19/09/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
AuxerreAuxerreBrestBrest20/09/2026, 14:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
NiceNiceLilleLille20/09/2026, 16:15
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MarseilleMarseillePSGPSG20/09/2026, 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 (2026/2027)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.39
Away Teams 1.39
Total (Combined) 2.79
32.3 min/Goal (92 Goals in 33 matches)
55% Clean Sheets (18 times out of 33 matches)
57% Both Teams Scored (19 times out of 33 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 27%
Draw 36%
Away Win 37%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 88%
Over 1.5 73%
Over 2.5 55%
Over 3.5 36%
Over 4.5 12%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 12%
Under 1.5 27%
Under 2.5 45%
Under 3.5 64%
Under 4.5 88%
Ligue 1 Match Stats (2026/2027)
Shots Per Match 28.03
Shots / Match (Home) 15.55
Shots / Match (Away) 12.48
Fouls Per Match 23
Fouls / Match (Home) 11.15
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.85
Offsides Per Match 3.59
Players Participated 445

Ligue 1 Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Monaco 4 3 1 0 6 2 +4 10 WWWD
2 Rennes 4 3 1 0 8 5 +3 10 DWWW
3 Olympique Lyonnais 4 2 2 0 6 2 +4 8 WDWD
4 Paris 4 2 2 0 6 2 +4 8 DWWD
5 Lille 3 2 1 0 5 2 +3 7 WDW
6 Strasbourg 4 2 1 1 9 8 +1 7 LWWD
7 Brest 3 1 2 0 6 5 +1 5 DDW
8 Lorient 4 1 2 1 4 4 0 5 DLWD
9 Angers SCO 4 1 1 2 4 5 -1 4 LWLD
10 Troyes 3 1 1 1 4 7 -3 4 DWL
11 Lens 3 1 0 2 6 5 +1 3 WLL
12 Olympique Marseille 4 1 0 3 6 6 0 3 WLLL
13 Auxerre 4 1 0 3 5 11 -6 3 LLLW
14 Le Mans 3 0 2 1 5 6 -1 2 DLD
15 PSG 3 0 2 1 5 6 -1 2 DDL
16 Le Havre 4 0 2 2 2 4 -2 2 LDLD
17 Toulouse 4 0 2 2 4 7 -3 2 LDLD
18 Nice 4 0 2 2 1 5 -4 2 DLDL

Ligue 1 Results

Date Match
03/09/2026, 18:45 Toulouse 0 - 1 Lille
04/09/2026, 17:00 Olympique Lyonnais 3 - 1 Auxerre
04/09/2026, 19:05 PSG 1 - 2 Monaco
05/09/2026, 15:15 Lens 0 - 1 Lorient
05/09/2026, 18:45 Nice 1 - 1 Le Mans
05/09/2026, 18:45 Le Havre 1 - 2 Brest
06/09/2026, 13:00 Troyes 2 - 6 Strasbourg
06/09/2026, 15:15 Angers SCO 1 - 2 Rennes
06/09/2026, 18:45 Olympique Marseille 2 - 3 Paris

Ligue 1 Fixtures

Date Match
11/09/2026, 18:45 Rennes 1 - 0 Olympique Marseille
12/09/2026, 15:15 Strasbourg 1 - 1 Monaco
12/09/2026, 18:45 Paris 0 - 0 Olympique Lyonnais
12/09/2026, 18:45 Lorient 2 - 2 Toulouse
12/09/2026, 18:45 Auxerre 1 - 0 Nice
12/09/2026, 18:45 Le Havre 0 - 0 Angers SCO
13/09/2026, 13:00 Lille - Troyes
13/09/2026, 15:15 Le Mans - Lens
13/09/2026, 18:45 Brest - PSG

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