Ligue 1 Matchweek 9 Review: Results, Analysis & Talking Points

Ligue 1 Matchweek 9 Review: Results, Analysis & Talking Points

Full review of Ligue 1 matchweek 9 with all results, key talking points, and analysis of what the results mean.

TL;DR: Matchweek 9 of the Ligue 1 produced 14 goals across 3 matches, an average of 4.7 per game. The review lists every result, highlights the headline scoreline and explains the impact on the title race, European qualification and the relegation battle.
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European Football Correspondent

Published 31 October 2026 · Updated 31 October 2026

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Ligue 1 Matchweek 9 β€” Full Review

Matchweek 9 of the Ligue 1 produced 14 goals across 3 matches, an average of 4.7 per game. Here is every result and what it changed.

Results at a Glance

Ligue 1 matchweek 9 results
HomeScoreAway
Le Havre AC1–5Paris Saint-Germain FC
OGC Nice5–2Stade Rennais FC 1901
Lille OSC1–0Racing Club de Lens
  • Le Havre AC 1 - 5 Paris Saint-Germain FC β€” Paris Saint-Germain FC now 1st, 20 pts
  • OGC Nice 5 - 2 Stade Rennais FC 1901 β€” OGC Nice now 7th, 14 pts
  • Lille OSC 1 - 0 Racing Club de Lens β€” Lille OSC now 2nd, 18 pts

The Standout Result

The heaviest result of the round was Le Havre AC 1-5 Paris Saint-Germain FC, a 4-goal margin for Paris Saint-Germain FC against Le Havre AC.

How the Table Looks Now

Paris Saint-Germain FC top the table on 20 points from 9 games, 2 clear of Lille OSC. They have scored 21 and conceded 10.

Le Havre AC remain bottom on 2 points, with 0 wins from 9.

Ligue 1 table after matchweek 9 β€” sides who played this round in bold
#ClubPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Paris Saint-Germain FC96212110+1120
2Lille OSC9531126+618
3Stade Rennais FC 190195132019+116
4AS Monaco FC8431117+415
5Olympique Lyonnais8422137+614
6Paris FC8422139+414
7OGC Nice94231312+114
8Racing Club de Lens94141613+313
9Olympique de Marseille84041813+512
10FC Lorient833276+112
11Toulouse FC82421211+110
12AJ Auxerre83141218-610
13Stade Brestois 2982331412+29
14Angers SCO8224915-68
15Le Mans FC81431116-57
16RC Strasbourg Alsace82151218-67
17ES Troyes AC8125516-115
18Le Havre AC9027920-112

Leading the scoring charts after the round: Esteban Lepaul (Stade Rennais FC 1901) on 7; Lassine Sinayoko (Paris FC) on 6; Sepe Elye Wahi (OGC Nice) on 6.

Ligue 1 top scorers after matchweek 9
#PlayerClubGoals
1Esteban LepaulStade Rennais FC 19017
2Lassine SinayokoParis FC6
3Sepe Elye WahiOGC Nice6
4Amine GouiriOlympique de Marseille5
5Cameron ArcherAJ Auxerre5

What Comes Next

Fixtures, prices and form for the next round are in the matchweek 10 preview, with our model's numbers on the Ligue 1 predictions page and the full table on the Ligue 1 stats hub.

Review by the Planete Football editorial team. Result, table and scoring data sourced from football-data.org.

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Frequently asked questions

How many goals were scored in Ligue 1 matchweek 9?

14 goals were scored across 3 matches, an average of 4.7 per game.

Was Ligue 1 matchweek 9 high-scoring?

It was an above-average round for goals compared with typical league output.

How many matches were played in matchweek 9?

3 matches were played in this round of fixtures.

Where do the results in this review come from?

Results are sourced from football-data.org.