Ligue 1

Defences have dominated the 2025/2026 Ligue 1 season so far. With just 625 goals in 351 matches and an average of 1.78 per game, coaches have prioritised organisation and clean sheets over all-out attack.

Title Race. JSK have opened up a commanding 46-point lead at the top of the table. TP Mazembe, in second on 0 points, face an uphill battle to close the gap before the season ends.

Form & Momentum. TP Mazembe are the form team of the moment, collecting 15 points from their last five matches. That blistering run puts them at the top of the form table, with TP Mazembe (15pts) the next best.

Predictions. Our prediction model has assessed 51 matches in the Ligue 1 this season, correctly picking the exact scoreline 29.4% of the time and the right result in 45.1% of cases.