Ligue 1 predictions
France · top flight · 18 teams · table updated 8 Sept
Calibrated probabilities for every Ligue 1 match, frozen at kickoff and judged in public. Filter Ligue 1 in the Bet Finder.
This week's Ligue 1 fixtures
- 11 Sept · 19:45RennesvMarseilleOver 2.5Moderate
- 12 Sept · 16:15StrasbourgvMonacoNo pick yet
- 12 Sept · 19:45AuxerrevNiceNo pick yet
- 12 Sept · 19:45Le HavrevAngersNo pick yet
- 12 Sept · 19:45LorientvToulouseNo pick yet
- 12 Sept · 19:45Paris FCvLyonNo pick yet
- 13 Sept · 14:00LillevEstac TroyesNo pick yet
- 13 Sept · 16:15Le MansvLensNo pick yet
- 13 Sept · 19:45Stade Brestois 29vParis Saint GermainNo pick yet
Ligue 1 table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Monaco | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 9 | |
| 2 |  Paris FC | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 | |
| 3 |  Lyon | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 | |
| 4 |  Lille | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 7 | |
| 5 |  Rennes | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 7 | |
| 6 |  Strasbourg | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 6 | |
| 7 |  Stade Brestois 29 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 5 | |
| 8 |  Lorient | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 9 |  Estac Troyes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 4 | |
| 10 |  Marseille | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 3 | |
| 11 |  Lens | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 3 | |
| 12 |  Angers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 3 | |
| 13 |  Paris Saint Germain | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 2 | |
| 14 |  Le Mans | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 2 | |
| 15 |  Nice | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 2 | |
| 16 |  Le Havre | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 | |
| 17 |  Toulouse | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 1 | |
| 18 |  Auxerre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 0 |
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Official Ligue 1 table via API-Sports · updated 2026-09-08.
This season in numbers
The model's Ligue 1 record
| Market | Tips | Claimed | Hit | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home win≥ 57% | 4 | 60.8% | 25.0% | -35.8 |
| Home or draw≥ 80% | 4 | 82.0% | 25.0% | -57.0 |
| Away win≥ 50% | 3 | 53.6% | 33.3% | -20.3 |
| Away or draw≥ 73% | 3 | 77.1% | 100.0% | +22.9 |
| Over 2.5≥ 57% | 4 | 60.9% | 100.0% | +39.1 |
| BTTS≥ 63% | 0 | — | — | — |
Settled Ligue 1 matches since 23 Julwhere the model cleared each market's tip threshold. Predictions are frozen at kickoff, so nothing here was re-scored after the fact. Rows under 5 tips are greyed.
Recent Ligue 1 results
- 6 Sept · 19:45Marseille2-3Paris FCNo pick
- 6 Sept · 16:15Angers1-2RennesNo pick
- 6 Sept · 14:00Estac Troyes2-6StrasbourgNo pick
- 5 Sept · 19:45Nice1-1Le MansNo pick
- 5 Sept · 19:45Le Havre1-2Stade Brestois 29No pick
- 5 Sept · 16:15Lens0-1LorientHome or Draw✗
- 4 Sept · 20:05Paris Saint Germain1-2MonacoOver 2.5✓
- 4 Sept · 18:00Lyon3-1AuxerreOver 2.5✓
- 3 Sept · 19:45Toulouse0-1LilleNo pick
- 30 Aug · 19:45Monaco2-0MarseilleNo pick
About Ligue 1
Ligue 1 is the top flight of France football with 18 teams. The 2026/27 season has produced 3.11 goals per game over 27 matches: both teams scored in 63%, 63% went over 2.5 goals, and the home side won 26% with 30% drawn. Monaco lead the table on 9 points from 3 games.
How the model handles Ligue 1
Every Ligue 1 fixture is scored by the same calibrated model that covers 164+ competitions: home, draw and away probabilities from a result classifier, and both-teams-to-score and over/under goals from a Poisson goal model, each passed through its own calibration layer so a displayed 70% means roughly 70%. Since predictions were frozen at kickoff on 23 Jul, the model has settled 18 Ligue 1 tips at the strict thresholds, claiming 67.0% on average and landing 55.5%. Predictions appear up to three days before kick-off and are re-scored every morning until the match starts, then frozen for good.
Frequently asked questions
- How are these Ligue 1 predictions made?
- Each match gets probabilities from two machine-learning models trained on results since 2021: a three-way result classifier for home, draw and away, and a Poisson goal model for both-teams-to-score and over/under goals. Inputs are recent venue-specific form, Elo ratings, rest days, head-to-head history and, where the data exists, shot and expected-goals aggregates. Every output is passed through an isotonic calibration layer fitted on a held-out season, so the displayed percentages match real-world frequencies — the methodology page has the detail. Predictions are frozen at kickoff and never edited afterwards.
- Where does the Ligue 1 table come from?
- It is the official standings feed from our data provider, API-Sports, refreshed nightly. We deliberately do not compute it from results ourselves: head-to-head tiebreakers, points deductions, and split, conference or Apertura/Clausura formats are all shown exactly as the competition publishes them.
- Which Ligue 1 market is the model most reliable in?
- There are not yet enough settled Ligue 1 tips since 23 Jul to say. The record table on this page fills in as the season goes; until then the site-wide track record is the best guide to how each market behaves.
- How far ahead are Ligue 1 fixtures predicted?
- Up to three days before kick-off. Fixtures are imported a week ahead, each prediction is re-scored every morning as form and ratings update, and it is frozen the moment the match starts. Exact probabilities are shown to free account holders; the headline call is public. To filter Ligue 1 by market and probability, use the Bet Finder.