Ligue 1 Predictions

Toulouse – Lorient: The Stadium needs to roar again This Saturday the Stadium kicks off the new round with a tense mid-table scrap. Toulouse (11th) host Lorient (9th), desperate to close the gap and finally shove off the lingering threat of slipping down the table. TFC have found their bite again Last week in Lorraine…

Lens – Angers: Lens hunting the top spot RC Lens have a golden chance to move temporarily into first. Angers (12e) turn up in the North hoping to nick points and shove themselves further from the drop. Lens need to get the engine going They messed up last weekend. A 2-1 loss at Lorient was…

Le Havre AC – Lyon: OL must get the engine firing again in Normandy This Sunday the Stade Océane hosts a scrap between two wounded teams for matchday 26. Le Havre (14e) are gasping and must stop the bleeding at home, while Lyon (4e) are suffering a surprising dip in their relentless chase for the…

Lorient – Lens: Lens gunning for the top This Saturday the Moustoir will roar. Lorient, parked in midtable, want to wrap up survival as fast as possible. Opposite them, Lens arrive with teeth bared and a golden chance: go top of the table after PSG slipped on Friday night. Lorient are hard to beat Promoted…

AS Monaco – Brest: Monaco on fire This Saturday Stade Louis-II hosts a tasty midtable scrap. AS Monaco (7th) can grab a provisional European spot with a win, up against a gutsy Brest (9th) side that keeps causing headaches for the big boys. AS Monaco have found their mojo After a grim domestic spell Monaco…

Marseille – Auxerre: Marseille aim to move clear into third Kick‑off to matchweek 26 on Friday and Marseille have their sights set on sole possession of third. Auxerre turn up with survival written all over them after a recent 0-0 at Strasbourg — desperate, dangerous and ready to cling on. Marseille have found their groove…

Lille – Lorient: Lille determined to hold onto their European spot On Sunday Stade Pierre-Mauroy hosts a proper scrap as matchday 25 rolls in. Lille, clinging to fifth after scraping past Nantes 1-0 last weekend, welcome Lorient — sitting 10th and coming off a gritty 2-2 with Auxerre. Lille have found their bite again After…

Nantes – Angers: Canaries fighting for survival at the Beaujoire Saturday the Beaujoire hosts a proper relegation scrap in Matchday 25. Second-from-bottom Nantes are running out of time — no more mistakes if they want to extend a 13-year top-flight run. Angers arrive with doubts of their own. Nantes on the brink That tidy 2-0…

Toulouse – Marseille: Time for revenge at the Stadium No rest for these two. Just days after that electric meeting in the French Cup quarter-finals, Toulouse and Marseille meet again this Saturday at the Stadium in a top-flight clash. Toulouse (11th) slipped up at Rennes last weekend (1-0). Marseille (4th) come off a wildly dramatic…