Ligue 1 Predictions

Lens

Lens

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

25 August 2024

14:00

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Brest

Brest

After surviving Angers in their opener, Lens will look to record their first home win of the season when they face Brest at Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Les Sang et Or want to continue where they left last term and the bookies see them as favourites to pick up all three points from Sunday’s clash. The likes of Jimmy Cabot, Neil El Aynaoui, Stijn Spierings, and summer signing M� ... Read More...

This match will be played on 25 August 2024 at 14:00

St Etienne

St Etienne

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

24 August 2024

20:00

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Le Havre

Le Havre

St Etienne will try to recover from a 1-0 loss to Monaco when they welcome Le Havre to their Stade Geoffroy-Guichard on Matchday 2. Les Verts are eyeing their first Ligue 1 win since April 16, 2024 and, one thing is for sure, they are going to leave their hearts on the field. Defender Yvann Macon is back from suspension, while all Mahmoud Bentayg, Ibrahima Wadji, Leo Petrot, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 August 2024 at 20:00

Lille

Lille

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

24 August 2024

18:00

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Angers

Angers

Buoyed by the Champions League win over Slavia Prague, Lille will be looking to give fans yet another reason to celebrate when they take on Angers in the Ligue 1 round 2. Les Dogues outplayed Reims 2-0 in the season opener and, no doubt, they are brimming with confidence ahead of Saturday’s clash. Even though Bruno Genesio is expected to shuffle his pack, home win should b ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 August 2024 at 18:00

Lyon

Lyon

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

24 August 2024

16:00

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Monaco

Monaco

Parc Olympique Lyonnais will be the centre of attention when Olympique Lyon and Monaco go head to head in the Ligue 1 derby. Les Gones aim to recover from a heavy 3-0 loss to Rennes and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against Les Rouges et Blancs. The good news for the hosts is that experienced attacker Alexander Lacazette is back from suspension.

Monaco, on ... Read More...

This match will be played on 24 August 2024 at 16:00

PSG

PSG

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

23 August 2024

19:45

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Montpellier

Montpellier

PSG will be aiming to build on a 4-1 win over Le Havre when they take on Montpellier in the Ligue 1 round 2. Les Parisiens proved their worth in the season opener and it seems as if Kylian Mbappe is not going to be sorely missed in the 2024/2025 Ligue 1 campaign. All Randal Kolo Muani, Ousmane Dembele, and Bradley Barcola are pushing for a start as the trio help PSG defeated ... Read More...

This match will be played on 23 August 2024 at 19:45

Rennes

Rennes

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

18 August 2024

19:45

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Lyon

Lyon

Expect an electrifying atmosphere at Roazhon Park when Rennes and Olympique Lyon take on each other in the closing match of round 1. Les Rouges et Noirs are eager to make amends for the unsuccessful 2023/2024 season and they are likely to fight tooth and nail against les Gones. A man to keep an eye on in the home team will be summer signings Albert Gronbaek, who is expected ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 August 2024 at 19:45

Toulouse

Toulouse

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 August 2024

16:00

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Nantes

Nantes

Toulouse and Nantes take on each other in the highly-anticipated Ligue 1 season opener. Les Pitchouns are tough to beat at home, and with no injury worries, they are likely to grab something from the match. Their solid defensive setup and cohesive midfield should provide a strong foundation, making them difficult to break down.

On the other hand, Nantes will face a ch ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 August 2024 at 16:00

Montpellier

Montpellier

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 August 2024

16:00

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Strasbourg

Strasbourg

Sunday’s football game at Stade de la Mosson pits together Montpellier and Strasbourg, the two sides who are eyeing a top-ten finish. La Paillade failed to impress in preseason, with the team losing four of their last five friendly games, but they are still considered favourites to beat Strasbourg in the season opener. The club chiefs have not been too active in the summer ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 August 2024 at 16:00

Angers

Angers

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

18 August 2024

16:00

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Lens

Lens

Stade Raymond-Kopa will host Sunday’s Ligue 1 game between Angers and Lens. Les Scoistes are eager to prove their worth on their return to the elite division, but they will have a mountain to climb in the opener. The likes of Emmanuel Biumla, Jacques Ekomie, Carlens Arcus, Jean-Eudes Aholou, and Jim Allevinah have joined the club in the summer transfer window, while Yan Va ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 August 2024 at 16:00

Auxerre

Auxerre

Prediction:
0-0

Match Time & Date:

18 August 2024

14:00

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Nice

Nice

Expect a festive atmosphere at Stade de l’Abbe-Deschamps when Auxerre take on Nice in their first Ligue 1 game since June 2023. Christophe Pelissier’s troops are eager to secure the top flight survival and, as a result, the club chiefs have signed permanent deals with the likes of Tom Negrel (goalkeeper), Gabriel Osho (centre-back), Lasso Coulibaly (right midfielder), an ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 August 2024 at 14:00

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Bojan Jovanovic • Football expert
13 May 2026 • 10:10 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
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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