Sunday's Ligue 1 predictions including PSG vs. Lyon, Monaco vs. Lille

Today's Ligue 1 predictions see an intriguing showdown betwixt PSG and Lyon, portion Lille sojourn Monaco successful the day's earliest kickoff.

Monaco vs. Lille (Sun, 2pm)

Either Monaco oregon Lille could perchance reclaim archetypal spot successful Ligue 1 temporarily with a matchday 8 triumph arsenic the 2 sides conscionable astatine Stade Louis II to footwear disconnected Sunday’s enactment successful the French apical flight.

The 2 teams are locked successful a five-way necktie for archetypal heading into this weekend, with Les Monegasques dropping to 5th aft a 1-0 nonaccomplishment astatine Lorient and Lille 1 spot supra them, drafting Brest 1-1.

We say: Monaco 1-1 Lille

For arsenic potent arsenic these 2 are, we seldom spot a batch of goals erstwhile they conscionable portion their games are often highly tight.

Both teams are connected abbreviated remainder and whitethorn beryllium blessed to pouch a constituent fixed however demanding their schedules person been lately.

>Monaco vs. Lille preview

Auxerre vs. Le Mans (Sun, 4.15pm)

Aiming to grounds 3 consecutive location wins, Auxerre invited newly-promoted Le Mans to Stade de I'Abbe Deschamps for a Ligue 1 contention connected Sunday afternoon.

AJA picked up a convincing occurrence astatine the basal of the division's bottommost broadside past clip out, whilst Les Sang et Or endured a hard lucifer astatine location to top-flight regulars Toulouse.

We say: Auxerre 1-0 Le Mans

After back-to-back location wins, Auxerre should marque it 3 connected the rotation against 1 of Ligue 1's biggest underdogs this weekend.

Le Mans are struggling without the beingness of Bourabaa successful midfield and are apt to autumn to different decision connected Sunday.

>Auxerre vs. Le Mans preview

Rennes vs. Strasbourg (Sun, 4.15pm)

Rennes volition anticipation to stay unbeaten astatine location successful Ligue 1 this play erstwhile they invited Strasbourg to Roazhon Park connected Sunday.

As things stand, the Brittany broadside are sixth successful the array aft a 4-3 nonaccomplishment to Paris FC past weekend, with Strasbourg falling to 14th pursuing their 3-1 decision versus Paris Saint-Germain.

We say: Rennes 1-1 Strasbourg

If Lepaul cannot play which appears much than likely, it is simply a stroke for the location side, but Strasbourg person struggled to adjacent retired games, and due to the fact that of that, we expect a stalemate connected Sunday.

>Rennes vs. Strasbourg preview

Angers vs. Lorient (Sun, 4.15pm)

Angers invited Lorient to the Stade Raymond-Kopa connected Sunday day for circular 8 of the 2026-27 Ligue 1 campaign.

In their erstwhile league outing, Les Scoistes suffered a damning 5-2 location decision to a resurgent Marseille side, portion Les Merlus posted a 1-0 triumph implicit AS Monaco astatine the Stade du Moustoir.

We say: Angers 0-1 Lorient

Having endured a hard blip pursuing the planetary break, Angers volition beryllium hoping to usage the Stade Raymond-Kopa to their vantage and instrumentality to signifier against a stubborn Lorient broadside this weekend.

However, with Les Merlus looking arsenic though they are lone going to proceed to amended connected their dilatory start, we deliberation Les Scoistes volition person to hold astatine slightest different week to adhd to their 7 constituent Ligue 1 tally.

>Angers vs. Lorient preview

Marseille vs. Le Havre (Sun, 4.15pm)

Marseille invited Le Havre to the Stade Veledrome connected Sunday day for circular 8 of the 2026-27 Ligue 1 campaign.

In their erstwhile league outing, L’OM claimed an important 5-2 triumph distant to Angers, portion Les Ciel et Marine fell to a 3-1 decision against Auxerre astatine the Stade Oceane.

We say: Marseille 3-0 Le Havre

With Marseille enduring a dilatory commencement to their campaign, Sunday’s clash could beryllium Le Havre’s champion accidental yet to station their maiden triumph of the play and assertion a archetypal ever triumph astatine the Stade Velodrome.

However, contempt a brace of dismal European performances, Marseille person been overmuch improved successful caller weeks and we are backing them to triumph their 3rd Ligue 1 lucifer connected the trot this weekend.

>Marseille vs. Le Havre preview

Toulouse vs. Troyes (Sun, 4.15pm)

Toulouse tin assertion consecutive Ligue 1 triumphs for the archetypal clip this play erstwhile they conscionable Troyes astatine the Stadium de Toulouse connected Sunday, aft the lucifer was postponed from its archetypal day connected Saturday owed to the unrest successful parts of France.

A 3-0 triumph astatine Le Mans past week lifted Le Tef up to 11th successful the table, with Troyes sitting 2nd from the bottommost aft losing 3-1 astatine location to Lens.

We say: Toulouse 3-1 Troyes

Defensively, Troyes are each implicit the spot and against a broadside similar Toulouse, who are firing connected each cylinders, we spot the location squad volition find their stock of openings.

>Toulouse vs. Troyes preview

PSG vs. Lyon (Sun, 7.45pm)

Amid the chaos and convulsive clashes which occurred successful France this week, matchday 8 of the Ligue 1 run concludes connected Sunday astatine the Parc des Princes, with Paris Saint-Germain hosting Lyon.

Heading into this contest, these teams are tied with 14 points, with Lyon sitting archetypal connected extremity difference, beating Nice 2-1 past week, portion the reigning champions defeated Strasbourg successful their past league fixture 3-1, moving them up to second.

We say: Paris Saint-Germain 2-1 Lyon

Despite each of their injuries, PSG are a resourceful squad with plentifulness of extent pieces who tin measurement successful and execute astatine a moment’s notice, and we expect that volition propel them to different triumph connected Sunday.

> PSG vs. Lyon preview