Ligue 1 Matchweek 9 Preview: Key Fixtures & Predictions
Complete preview of Ligue 1 matchweek 9 with all fixtures, key talking points, and betting analysis.
Ligue 1 Matchweek 9 — What to Expect
Paris Saint-Germain FC lead the Ligue 1 on 20 points after 9 games, 2 points clear of Lille OSC. Matchweek 9 is the next test of whether that holds.
Fixture List
- FC Lorient vs Stade Brestois 29 — Monday 02 November, 19:45 GMT
FC Lorient: 10th, 12 pts · Stade Brestois 29: 14th, 9 pts - Toulouse FC vs RC Strasbourg Alsace — Friday 06 November, 19:45 GMT
Toulouse FC: 11th, 10 pts · RC Strasbourg Alsace: 12th, 10 pts - AJ Auxerre vs Paris FC — Saturday 07 November, 16:15 GMT
AJ Auxerre: 13th, 10 pts · Paris FC: 4th, 17 pts - Paris Saint-Germain FC vs ES Troyes AC — Saturday 07 November, 19:45 GMT
Paris Saint-Germain FC: 1st, 20 pts · ES Troyes AC: 16th, 8 pts - Stade Rennais FC 1901 vs Lille OSC — Sunday 08 November, 14:00 GMT
Stade Rennais FC 1901: 5th, 16 pts · Lille OSC: 2nd, 18 pts - Le Mans FC vs AS Monaco FC — Sunday 08 November, 16:15 GMT
Le Mans FC: 17th, 7 pts · AS Monaco FC: 6th, 15 pts - Stade Brestois 29 vs Olympique Lyonnais — Sunday 08 November, 16:15 GMT
Stade Brestois 29: 14th, 9 pts · Olympique Lyonnais: 3rd, 17 pts - Le Havre AC vs FC Lorient — Sunday 08 November, 16:15 GMT
Le Havre AC: 18th, 2 pts · FC Lorient: 10th, 12 pts - Angers SCO vs OGC Nice — Sunday 08 November, 16:15 GMT
Angers SCO: 15th, 8 pts · OGC Nice: 7th, 14 pts - Racing Club de Lens vs Olympique de Marseille — Sunday 08 November, 19:45 GMT
Racing Club de Lens: 8th, 13 pts · Olympique de Marseille: 9th, 12 pts
Headline Match: FC Lorient vs Stade Brestois 29
FC Lorient (10th, 12 pts, 7 scored) host Stade Brestois 29 (14th, 9 pts, 12 conceded). The gap between them is 3 points.
Where the Table Stands
Of the sides playing this week, Paris Saint-Germain FC have scored the most — 21 goals in 9 games, sitting 1st on 20 points.
FC Lorient have the tightest defence among them, conceding 6 in 8. They are 10th on 12 points.
At the other end, Le Havre AC are bottom on 2 points from 9 games, with 9 scored and 20 conceded.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 10 | +11 | 20 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 18 |
| 3 | Olympique Lyonnais | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 17 |
| 4 | Paris FC | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 17 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 19 | +1 | 16 |
| 6 | AS Monaco FC | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 15 |
| 7 | OGC Nice | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 14 |
| 8 | Racing Club de Lens | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 13 |
| 9 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 13 | +5 | 12 |
| 10 | FC Lorient | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 12 |
| 11 | Toulouse FC | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 10 |
| 12 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 10 |
| 13 | AJ Auxerre | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 10 |
| 14 | Stade Brestois 29 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 9 |
| 15 | Angers SCO | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 8 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -9 | 8 |
| 17 | Le Mans FC | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 7 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 20 | -11 | 2 |
The scoring charts going into the round: Lassine Sinayoko (Paris FC) on 8; Esteban Lepaul (Stade Rennais FC 1901) on 7; Cameron Archer (AJ Auxerre) on 6.
| # | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lassine Sinayoko | Paris FC | 8 |
| 2 | Esteban Lepaul | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 7 |
| 3 | Cameron Archer | AJ Auxerre | 6 |
| 4 | Sepe Elye Wahi | OGC Nice | 6 |
| 5 | Amine Gouiri | Olympique de Marseille | 5 |
Following the Round
Our model prices every fixture in this round on the Ligue 1 predictions page, with the full table and scoring data on the Ligue 1 stats hub. Results and what they changed go into our matchweek 9 review once the round finishes.
Preview by the Planete Football editorial team. Table, fixture and scoring data sourced from football-data.org.
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Frequently asked questions
How many Ligue 1 fixtures are in matchweek 9?
There are 10 scheduled fixtures listed in this preview.
What is the headline match of Ligue 1 matchweek 9?
The standout fixture of this round is FC Lorient vs Stade Brestois 29.
Where do the kick-off times in this preview come from?
Kick-off times are sourced from football-data.org and listed in GMT.
Does this preview include betting predictions?
It discusses general betting angles for the round but does not publish a fixed predicted scoreline.