Ligue 1
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Ligue 1 is one of the football leagues in France. The 2025/2026 season features 18 teams, with PSG out in front on 76 points. The season is played from 15 August 2025 to 17 May 2026. Games here produce 2.83 goals per match on average, and both teams score (BTTS) in 51% of them.
Ligue 1 2025/2026: season in numbers
Season picture
In the 2025/2026 season, 305 Ligue 1 matches have been completed. PSG leads the table with 76 points.
Goal tempo
Average goals: 2.83. BTTS: 51%. Over 2.5: 53%. Clean-sheet matches: 49%.
Result split
Home wins: 46%. Draws: 24%. Away wins: 30%.
Team rankings
PSG has the league's highest goals-per-match average at 2.18. Both teams scored in 65% of Monaco's matches.
League table
| # | Team | M | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | PPG | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  PSG | 34 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 74:29 | +45 | 76 | 2.23 | WDWWL |
| 2 |  Lens | 34 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 66:35 | +31 | 70 | 2.06 | DDWLW |
| 3 |  Lille | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 52:37 | +15 | 61 | 1.79 | DWDWL |
| 4 |  Olympique Lyonnais | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 53:40 | +13 | 60 | 1.76 | WWWLL |
| 5 |  Olympique Marseille | 34 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 63:45 | +18 | 59 | 1.74 | LDLWW |
| 6 |  Rennes | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 59:50 | +9 | 59 | 1.74 | WWLWL |
| 7 |  Monaco | 34 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 60:54 | +6 | 54 | 1.59 | DDWLL |
| 8 |  Strasbourg | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 58:47 | +11 | 53 | 1.56 | WLDWW |
| 9 |  Lorient | 34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 48:51 | -3 | 45 | 1.32 | WLDWL |
| 10 |  Toulouse | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 47:46 | +1 | 44 | 1.33 | LLDWW |
| 11 |  Paris | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 47:50 | -3 | 44 | 1.29 | WLWLW |
| 12 |  Brest | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 43:55 | -12 | 39 | 1.15 | DLLLD |
| 13 |  Angers SCO | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 29:48 | -19 | 36 | 1.06 | DLLDD |
| 14 |  Le Havre | 34 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 32:44 | -12 | 35 | 1.03 | DDDLW |
| 15 |  Auxerre | 34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 34:44 | -10 | 34 | 1.00 | DLWWW |
| 16 |  Nice | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 37:60 | -23 | 32 | 0.94 | DDDLD |
| 17 |  Nantes | 33 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 29:52 | -23 | 23 | 0.70 | DLLWL |
| 18 |  Metz | 34 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 32:76 | -44 | 17 | 0.50 | LDLLD |
League statistics
Season 2025/2026 statistics are based on 305 completed matches.
Goal-count distribution
Team rankings
Compare teams by goals per match, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league matches.
Best defence
Goals conceded per match (lower is better)
- 1PSG0.85
- 2Lens1.03
- 3Lille1.09
- 4Olympique Lyonnais1.18
- 5Le Havre1.29
xG table and expected points
Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.
| # | Team | M | xGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances. | xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents. | xGD | xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG. | Pts | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSG | 34 | 2.07 | 1.00 | +1.07 | 69 | 76 | +7 |
| 2 | Lille | 34 | 1.60 | 1.07 | +0.53 | 59 | 61 | +2 |
| 3 | Lens | 34 | 1.79 | 1.24 | +0.55 | 57 | 70 | +13 |
| 4 | Olympique Marseille | 33 | 1.72 | 1.17 | +0.54 | 57 | 56 | -1 |
| 5 | Rennes | 34 | 1.61 | 1.48 | +0.13 | 50 | 59 | +9 |
| 6 | Olympique Lyonnais | 34 | 1.44 | 1.35 | +0.09 | 48 | 60 | +12 |
| 7 | Toulouse | 33 | 1.41 | 1.36 | +0.05 | 47 | 44 | -3 |
| 8 | Monaco | 34 | 1.47 | 1.47 | 0.00 | 47 | 54 | +7 |
| 9 | Strasbourg | 34 | 1.36 | 1.41 | -0.05 | 46 | 53 | +7 |
| 10 | Paris | 34 | 1.30 | 1.40 | -0.10 | 45 | 44 | -1 |
| 11 | Lorient | 34 | 1.28 | 1.38 | -0.10 | 45 | 45 | 0 |
| 12 | Le Havre | 34 | 1.26 | 1.48 | -0.23 | 43 | 35 | -8 |
| 13 | Auxerre | 34 | 1.21 | 1.40 | -0.19 | 42 | 34 | -8 |
| 14 | Brest | 34 | 1.23 | 1.55 | -0.32 | 41 | 39 | -2 |
| 15 | Nantes | 33 | 1.20 | 1.56 | -0.35 | 38 | 23 | -15 |
| 16 | Nice | 33 | 1.25 | 1.68 | -0.43 | 38 | 32 | -6 |
| 17 | Metz | 34 | 1.13 | 1.70 | -0.57 | 35 | 17 | -18 |
| 18 | Angers SCO | 34 | 1.05 | 1.68 | -0.62 | 34 | 36 | +2 |
xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.
Matches and fixtures
Results and upcoming matches - switch rounds with arrows or the list.
Competition fixtures
Round 34
FAQ
How many teams play in Ligue 1?
The 2025/2026 season of Ligue 1 includes 18 teams.
When does the 2025/2026 Ligue 1 season start and end?
The 2025/2026 Ligue 1 season runs from 15 August 2025 to 17 May 2026.
How many matchweeks does the Ligue 1 season have?
The 2025/2026 Ligue 1 season spans 34 matchweeks.
Who leads the Ligue 1 table?
PSG leads Ligue 1 with 76 points.
Which team scores the most goals in Ligue 1?
PSG has the strongest attack in Ligue 1, scoring 2.18 goals per match.
Which team has the best defence in Ligue 1?
PSG concedes the fewest goals in Ligue 1, 0.85 per match.
How many goals are scored on average in Ligue 1?
Ligue 1 averages 2.83 goals per match.
How often does Over 2.5 land in Ligue 1?
Over 2.5 lands in 53% of Ligue 1 matches.
How often do both teams score in Ligue 1?
BTTS lands in 51% of Ligue 1 matches.
Do home teams have an advantage in Ligue 1?
Home teams win 46% of matches in Ligue 1.