Ligue 1 Predictions

Metz

Metz

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

18 August 2023

20:00

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Marseille

Marseille

After suffering a heart-breaking elimination to Panathinaikos in the Champions League qualifiers, Olympique Marseille will look to give fans something to cheer about when they face Metz in the Ligue 1 round 2. A man to watch in the away team will be summer signing Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, who scored a brace against PAO, while midfielder Pape Gueye is sidelined through susp... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 August 2023 at 20:00

Strasbourg

Strasbourg

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

13 August 2023

19:45

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Lyon

Lyon

Sunday’s football game between Strasbourg and Olympique Lyon will bring down the curtain on the Ligue 1 round 1. Le Racing finished the last season in 15th place in the standings, only five points clear of the relegation zone and, no doubt, they are determined to record a much better result in the upcoming campaign. Midfielder Habib Diarra misses the season opener through ... Read More...

This match will be played on 13 August 2023 at 19:45

Rennes

Rennes

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

13 August 2023

16:05

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Metz

Metz

After missing out on a place in the Champions League last time out, Rennes will be aiming to make a promising start to the new Ligue 1 campaign when they welcome Metz to their Roazhon Park. Les Rouges et Noirs have big ambitiosn for the new domestic season and big money signings Enzo Le Fee and Ludovic Blas are surely capable of helping the team improve their game. Keep in m... Read More...

This match will be played on 13 August 2023 at 16:05

Nantes

Nantes

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

13 August 2023

14:00

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Toulouse

Toulouse

Sunday’s football game at Stade de la Beaujoire pits together Nantes and Toulouse, who face each other at the start of the new Ligue 1 camapign. Les Canaris aim to recover from back-to-back preseason defeates to Lorient and Koln and we are positive that they will go all guns blazing at Toulouse in the season opener. A man to keep an eye on in the home team will be Egypt at... Read More...

This match will be played on 13 August 2023 at 14:00

Montpellier

Montpellier

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

13 August 2023

14:00

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Le Havre

Le Havre

Montpellier will look to kickstart their Ligue 1 campaign in great manner when they face Le Havre on Sunday afternoon. La Paillade were scoring goals for fun in preseason and we are positive that they will adopt an attack-minded approach in the season opener as well. There are no injury worries in the home team ahead of Matchday 1. New recruit Akor Jerome Adams is widely exp... Read More...

This match will be played on 13 August 2023 at 14:00

Clermont

Clermont

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

13 August 2023

14:00

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Monaco

Monaco

Stade Gabriel Montpied will host Sunday’s football game between Clermont and Monaco, who face each other in the opening match of the season. Clermont finished presason in style, with the team recording back-to-back wins over Le Havre, while beating Troyes, but they will have a much bigger fish to fry against les Rouges et Blancs. The club chiefs have signed permanent deals... Read More...

This match will be played on 13 August 2023 at 14:00

Brest

Brest

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

13 August 2023

12:00

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Lens

Lens

Brest and Lens go head to head at Stade Francis-Le Ble in the opening match of Sunday’s program in the Ligue 1 round 1. Brest finished the last season in 14th place in the standings and, no doubt, their primary goal remains unchanged: the top flight survival. There are no fresh injury worries in the home team ahead of Matchday 1. Lens chiefs, on the other hand, were forced... Read More...

This match will be played on 13 August 2023 at 12:00

PSG

PSG

Prediction:
3-1

Match Time & Date:

12 August 2023

20:00

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Lorient

Lorient

PSG play host to Lorient at their Parc des Princes in the opening match of the new Ligue 1 campaign. Les Parisiens did well to sign Real Madrid midfielder Marco Asencio earlier this summer and the Spaniard is widely expected to make his Ligue 1 debut against les Merlus. As always, a man to watch in the home team will be Kylian Mbappe, who has been linked with several big clu... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 August 2023 at 20:00

Marseille

Marseille

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

12 August 2023

16:00

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Reims

Reims

Olympique Marseille will be aiming to kick off the new Ligue 1 campaign in fashion when they host Reims to their Stade Velodrome on Saturday afternoon. OM suffered a 2-1 loss to Bayer Leverkusen in their last pre-season friendly, but they are surely capable of making life difficult for Reims in front of home fans. Summer signings Iliman Ndiaye is likely to make his Marseille... Read More...

This match will be played on 12 August 2023 at 16:00

Nice

Nice

Prediction:
0-0

Match Time & Date:

11 August 2023

20:00

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Lille

Lille

Nice and Lille face each other at Allianz Riviera in the inaugural game of the 2023/2024 Ligue 1 season. Les Aiglons did not enjoy a successful preseason, with the team failing to win the last three warm-up games and, as a result, the bookies see them as underdogs in Friday’s clash. There are no injury worries in the home team ahead of the season opener. New signings Terem... Read More...

This match will be played on 11 August 2023 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
PSGPSGToulouseToulouse03/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 3-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
StrasbourgStrasbourgNiceNice04/04/2026, 16:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
BrestBrestRennesRennes04/04/2026, 18:00
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw
LilleLilleLensLens04/04/2026, 20:05
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
AngersAngersLyonLyon05/04/2026, 14:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Le HavreLe HavreAuxerreAuxerre05/04/2026, 16:15
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
LorientLorientParis FCParis FC05/04/2026, 16:15
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MetzMetzNantesNantes05/04/2026, 16:15
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
MonacoMonacoMarseilleMarseille05/04/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 9.5
  • Match Result: Draw

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 1.19
Total (Combined) 2.78
32.4 min/Goal (672 Goals in 242 matches)
60% Clean Sheets (144 times out of 242 matches)
48% Both Teams Scored (116 times out of 242 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 48%
Draw 22%
Away Win 30%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 93%
Over 1.5 70%
Over 2.5 51%
Over 3.5 32%
Over 4.5 17%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 7%
Under 1.5 30%
Under 2.5 49%
Under 3.5 68%
Under 4.5 83%
Ligue 1 Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 24.54
Shots / Match (Home) 13.52
Shots / Match (Away) 11.02
Fouls Per Match 24.37
Fouls / Match (Home) 12.2
Fouls / Match (Away) 12.17
Offsides Per Match 3.38
Players Participated 638

Ligue 1 Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 PSG 26 19 3 4 58 22 +36 60 LWWLW
2 Lens 27 19 2 6 54 24 +30 59 LDWLW
3 Olympique Marseille 27 15 4 8 54 35 +19 49 LWWWL
4 Olympique Lyonnais 27 14 5 8 41 29 +12 47 LLDDL
5 Lille 27 14 5 8 42 34 +8 47 WWDWW
6 Monaco 27 14 4 9 47 38 +9 46 WWWWW
7 Rennes 27 12 8 7 43 37 +6 44 WWWLD
8 Strasbourg 27 11 7 9 43 33 +10 40 WDDDW
9 Toulouse 27 10 7 10 38 32 +6 37 DLLWW
10 Lorient 27 9 10 8 37 41 -4 37 DDDWL
11 Brest 27 10 6 11 34 39 -5 36 WWWLL
12 Angers SCO 27 9 5 13 24 37 -13 32 LLWLL
13 Paris 27 7 10 10 32 43 -11 31 DWDDW
14 Le Havre 27 6 9 12 22 35 -13 27 LLLDL
15 Nice 27 7 6 14 32 52 -20 27 DLLWL
16 Auxerre 27 5 7 15 22 36 -14 22 LDDLW
17 Nantes 26 4 5 17 24 45 -21 17 LWLLL
18 Metz 27 3 5 19 25 60 -35 14 LLLLD

Ligue 1 Results

Date Match
20/03/2026, 19:45 Lens 5 - 1 Angers SCO
21/03/2026, 16:00 Toulouse 1 - 0 Lorient
21/03/2026, 18:00 Auxerre 3 - 0 Brest
21/03/2026, 20:05 Nice 0 - 4 PSG
22/03/2026, 14:00 Olympique Lyonnais 1 - 2 Monaco
22/03/2026, 16:15 Paris 3 - 2 Le Havre
22/03/2026, 16:15 Olympique Marseille 1 - 2 Lille
22/03/2026, 16:15 Rennes 0 - 0 Metz
22/03/2026, 19:45 Nantes 2 - 3 Strasbourg

Ligue 1 Fixtures

Date Match
03/04/2026, 18:45 PSG - Toulouse
04/04/2026, 15:00 Strasbourg - Nice
04/04/2026, 17:00 Brest - Rennes
04/04/2026, 19:05 Lille - Lens
05/04/2026, 13:00 Angers SCO - Olympique Lyonnais
05/04/2026, 15:15 Metz - Nantes
05/04/2026, 15:15 Lorient - Paris
05/04/2026, 15:15 Le Havre - Auxerre
05/04/2026, 18:45 Monaco - Olympique Marseille

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