Ligue 1 2026/2027
FranceSeason 2026/2027
About the league: Ligue 1
Ligue 1 is one of the football leagues in France. The 2026/2027 season features 18 teams, with Monaco out in front on 9 points. The season is played from 21 August 2026 to 29 May 2027. Games here produce 2.83 goals per match on average, and both teams score (BTTS) in 58% of them.
Ligue 1 2026/2027: season in numbers
Season picture
In the 2026/2027 season, 24 Ligue 1 matches have been completed. Monaco leads the table with 9 points.
Goal tempo
Average goals: 2.83. BTTS: 58%. Over 2.5: 58%. Clean-sheet matches: 42%.
Result split
Home wins: 29%. Draws: 33%. Away wins: 38%.
Team rankings
Rennes has the league's highest goals-per-match average at 2.50. Both teams scored in 100% of Rennes's matches.
League table
| # | Team | M | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | PPG | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Monaco | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5:1 | +4 | 9 | 3.00 | WWW |
| 2 |  Olympique Lyonnais | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:2 | +4 | 7 | 2.33 | WDW |
| 3 |  Lille | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | +3 | 7 | 2.33 | WDW |
| 4 |  Paris | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:0 | +3 | 4 | 2.00 | DW |
| 5 |  Troyes | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2:1 | +1 | 4 | 2.00 | DW |
| 6 |  Rennes | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5:4 | +1 | 4 | 2.00 | DW |
| 7 |  Lorient | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 0 | 4 | 1.33 | DLW |
| 8 |  Olympique Marseille | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | +2 | 3 | 1.50 | WL |
| 9 |  Lens | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6:5 | +1 | 3 | 1.00 | WLL |
| 10 |  Angers SCO | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3:3 | 0 | 3 | 1.50 | LW |
| 11 |  Strasbourg | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:5 | -3 | 3 | 1.50 | LW |
| 12 |  Brest | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4:4 | 0 | 2 | 1.00 | DDW |
| 13 |  PSG | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5:6 | -1 | 2 | 0.67 | DDL |
| 14 |  Le Havre | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 1 | 0.50 | LDL |
| 15 |  Le Mans | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4:5 | -1 | 1 | 0.50 | DLD |
| 16 |  Nice | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0:3 | -3 | 1 | 0.50 | DLD |
| 17 |  Toulouse | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2:5 | -3 | 1 | 0.33 | LDL |
| 18 |  Auxerre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4:11 | -7 | 0 | 0.00 | LLL |
League statistics
Season 2026/2027 statistics are based on 24 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 attack
Goals scored per match
- 1Rennes2.50
- 2Olympique Lyonnais2.00
- 3Olympique Marseille2.00
- 4Brest2.00
- 5Lens2.00
Best defence
Goals conceded per match (lower is better)
- 1Paris0.00
- 2Monaco0.33
- 3Troyes0.50
- 4Olympique Lyonnais0.67
- 5Lorient0.67
Most Over 2.5
% of matches with at least 3 goals
- 1Rennes100%
- 2Brest100%
- 3PSG100%
- 4Auxerre100%
- 5Strasbourg100%
League style
See whether this league tends to produce fast, open or physical matches and how much home advantage matters.
Compared with other leagues, Ligue 1 sits Above average for match pace, Below average for chance quality and Close to average for openness. Home advantage is Below average, match intensity Below average, and competitive balance Below average.
Player leaders
Season leaders based on recorded player data.
Top scorers
Top assists
Highest ratings
- 1Florian Thauvin8.22
- 2Anthony Lopes7.98
- 3Joris Chotard7.81
- 4Cristian Sleiker Cásseres Yepes7.73
- 5Ludovic Ajorque7.39
- 6Adrien Monfray7.36
- 7Ousmane Camara7.26
- 8Rassoul Ndiaye7.15
Most minutes
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 | 3 | 2.39 | 0.83 | +1.56 | 7 | 2 | -5 |
| 2 | Brest | 3 | 2.34 | 1.17 | +1.16 | 6 | 5 | -1 |
| 3 | Lens | 3 | 1.84 | 1.35 | +0.49 | 5 | 3 | -2 |
| 4 | Olympique Lyonnais | 3 | 1.64 | 1.26 | +0.37 | 5 | 7 | +2 |
| 5 | Nice | 3 | 1.40 | 1.17 | +0.23 | 5 | 2 | -3 |
| 6 | Olympique Marseille | 2 | 1.66 | 0.98 | +0.68 | 4 | 3 | -1 |
| 7 | Toulouse | 3 | 1.63 | 1.65 | -0.02 | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| 8 | Lorient | 3 | 1.20 | 1.42 | -0.23 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | Le Havre | 3 | 1.54 | 1.78 | -0.25 | 4 | 1 | -3 |
| 10 | Auxerre | 3 | 1.45 | 1.76 | -0.30 | 4 | 0 | -4 |
| 11 | Angers SCO | 2 | 1.67 | 1.75 | -0.08 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | Troyes | 2 | 1.11 | 1.24 | -0.13 | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| 13 | Rennes | 2 | 1.60 | 1.84 | -0.24 | 3 | 4 | +1 |
| 14 | Monaco | 3 | 1.21 | 1.91 | -0.70 | 3 | 9 | +6 |
| 15 | Le Mans | 3 | 1.08 | 1.94 | -0.86 | 3 | 2 | -1 |
| 16 | Lille | 3 | 1.27 | 2.23 | -0.96 | 3 | 7 | +4 |
| 17 | Paris | 2 | 1.18 | 1.57 | -0.39 | 2 | 4 | +2 |
| 18 | Strasbourg | 2 | 1.28 | 1.85 | -0.57 | 2 | 3 | +1 |
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 3
FAQ
How many teams play in Ligue 1?
The 2026/2027 season of Ligue 1 includes 18 teams.
When does the 2026/2027 Ligue 1 season start and end?
The 2026/2027 Ligue 1 season runs from 21 August 2026 to 29 May 2027.
How many matchweeks does the Ligue 1 season have?
The 2026/2027 Ligue 1 season spans 34 matchweeks.
Who leads the Ligue 1 table?
Monaco leads Ligue 1 with 9 points.
Which team scores the most goals in Ligue 1?
Rennes has the strongest attack in Ligue 1, scoring 2.50 goals per match.
Which team has the best defence in Ligue 1?
Paris concedes the fewest goals in Ligue 1, 0.00 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 58% of Ligue 1 matches.
How often do both teams score in Ligue 1?
BTTS lands in 58% of Ligue 1 matches.
Do home teams have an advantage in Ligue 1?
Home teams win 29% of matches in Ligue 1.