Ligue 1 Predictions – 2025-26 Season Matchday 7

France Ligue 1 fans, are you all ready for the upcoming matchday 7? Clubs are back in form to seek revenge and maintain their streak. The Division One football league draws intriguing fixtures like PSG vs. LOSC, Lyon vs. Toulouse, and many more. Moreover, the relegation and promotion drama further intensifies the matchups. There are only 28 matches left for teams to score as many points as possible to stay in the League. In addition, the European League qualification is another narrative that anticipates the matches. So, the following Ligue 1 matchday 7 is full of suspense. We have provided a detailed prediction for each clash on the upcoming matchday. Guess the likelihood and possible outcomes. If you want more football predictions, you can always count on us. Don’t miss the action and catch all the fixtures. You can get our exclusive Ligue 1 updates and predictions from Bettingpremier.

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Ligue 1 2025-26 Matchday 7 – Key Fixtures and Preview

Paris FC vs Lorient

Paris FC and FC Lorient will clash in the Ligue 1 2025-26 season’s matchday 7. This match will occur at Paris FC’s home, Stade Jean-Bouin, at 02:45 p.m. ET on October 03, 2025. Don’t miss out on enjoying this France football league showdown.

Preview

Given that Paris FC gets the home advantage, we need to look at the home records for Paris. Paris FC currently has a 60% winning chance at home, showing a good offensive and defensive performance. In contrast, Lorient has been poor at away matches with a lower likelihood of winning on the road. Paris FC are more confident at home and will focus on pressing aggressively and controlling possession. Lorient, on the other hand, will try to counterattack rather than being proactive. They have a historical advantage over Lorient FC, having won over 5 out of 8 previous matches. However, Paris FC comes with a home advantage this time. Despite their historical dominance, this single advantage gives them an edge to beat Lorient.

Metz vs Marseille

FC Metz squad is all set to welcome Olympique de Marseille at home Stade Saint-Symphorien for the Ligue 1 clash. This French football match is scheduled to take place at 11:00 a.m. ET on October 04, 2025, under matchday 7.

Preview

Marseille has a strong attacking form compared to Metz. They scored eight goals in their last five matches, whereas Metz scored only 5. Marseille is in a strong position in the 2025-26 Ligue 1 season. Metz has never won in its last five matches and is declining gradually. Conversely, Marseille is a top-tier team in Ligue 1. In addition, Marseille is ranked 3rd in the league, starkly contrasting with Metz’s 18^th ranking. Conversely, Metz has a challenging task ahead of them. They have not kept a clean sheet lately, indicating their defensive inadequacy. This was even more evident in their recent losses to Lyon (3-0) and Monaco (5-2). They concede a significant number of goals, highlighting their almost-depleted defense. Hence, despite Metz’s home advantage, Marseille is favored to win in this Ligue 1 match.

Brest vs Nantes

Stade Brestois 29 will face FC Nantes in the upcoming Ligue 1 matchday 7 fixture on October 04, 2025. Brest hosts this match at their home, Stade Francis-Le Blé, at 01:00 p.m. ET. Don’t miss the action.

Preview

Brest arrives with mixed recent match form. They have two Ligue 1 wins, one draw, and three losses overall. Brest has an average scoring rate but concedes in a similar range. Their attacking form is efficient at home, often averaging 2.67 goals. However, their defensive lapses persist as they have no clean sheets at home. Conversely, Nantes drew with Toulouse recently but conceded twice. They are somewhat resilient but inconsistent at the back. Yet, Brest has a historical advantage over Nantes as they never lost against Nantes. In addition, Bret gets a home advantage this time. Therefore, we can expect Brest to outnumber Nantes offensively in the upcoming La Liga match.

Auxerre vs Lens

AJ Auxerre and RC Lens will face each other in the La Liga’s matchday 7 clash, at Stade Abbé-Deschamps. Witness the rivalry on October 04, 2025, beginning at 03:05 p.m. ET. Enjoy the fierce battle from your home.

Preview

RC Lens is currently in good form to beat Auxerre. They have won three out of six last Ligue 1 matches and have an aggregate of 1.5 goals per game. However, they have occasional defensive struggles, as seen in their goalless losses. But their overall form is better than Auxerre’s. Auxerre, on the other hand, is offensively very poor. They are literally underwhelming in scoring, struggling to find the back of the net. Furthermore, they concede more on average. This poor form will easily make them battle against Lens’ solid offense. Moreover, Auxerre has had several goalless defeats, even at home. Therefore, RC Lens is expected to capture this Ligue 1 match.

Lyon vs Toulouse

Olympique Lyonnais and Toulouse FC will compete in the upcoming French Division 1 league. The match will be held at the Groupama Stadium on October 05, 2025, at 09:00 a.m. ET.

Preview

Lyon has a tactical edge over Toulouse, having won 19 out of 29 meetings. They currently rank second in Ligue 1. Lyon is offensively strong at home, having scored in every home match they played. They also maintain clean sheets in every home fixture so far. Conversely, Toulouse’s form is good. They score an average of 1.8 goals per match. However, they struggle on the road. They concede more often in away fixtures and struggle to break defenses. Hence, Lyon’s structured build-up play and superior home form will enable them to take down Toulouse.

Le Havre vs Rennes

Le Havre AC will host Stade Rennais F.C. in the upcoming Ligue 1 match at Stade Océane. This match happens on October 05, 2025, at 11:15 a.m. ET.

Preview

Both Rennes and Le Havre are very underwhelming teams in the league. They are struggling to find momentum and consistency. Particularly, Le Havre has had no luck, winning only once in their last ten matches. They have difficulties both on offense and defense. Le Havre also scores in a very low range, often losing without goals. Rennes, however, is in better form than Le Havre. They arrive with a 30% winning chance. Although they won only three times in the last ten matches, their ability to draw matches shows their endurance. Comparatively, they derive more draws than they lose. They also rank in a better position than Rennes. Hence, Rennes is predicted to conquer this French league matchup.

Monaco vs Nice

AS Monaco and OGC Nice will play in Ligue 1 on October 5, 2025, at Stade Louis II. The match will start at 11:15 a.m. ET; don’t miss the thrilling showdown.

Preview

AS Monaco is already in a better position in the League table than Nice. They have won five of their last ten matches. Monaco averages 2.1 goals per match and appears defensively solid. They mainly have a strong home form in league matches. Conversely, Nice is currently in 12th place in the league. They are inconsistent in both away and home fixtures. Notably, their attacking form on the road becomes narrower, where they struggle to find opportunities. Consequently, the following fixture will be a tedious task for Nice. Hence, Monaco has the edge to win in this matchday 7 tie.

Strasbourg vs Angers

RC Strasbourg Alsace will face Angers SCO at the La Meinau football stadium on October 05, 2025. This matchday 1 event will begin at 11:15 a.m. ET; catch the football event live.

Preview

Strasbourg is an elite team currently ranked in the League’s top five. In contrast, Angers, ranked 17th, is struggling to find consistency and scoring potential. Strasbourg has 15 goals in their last ten matches across all formats. They have never failed to bag scores. In addition, they shine at both away and home matches. Unlike Strasbourg, Angers is struggling to find consistency. Mostly, their matches end with 1-2 goals in total. They struggle to find net, but their defense is solid even in away matches. Considering both sides, this match will mostly linger on Strasbourg’s proactive chase and Angers’ counterattacking moves. Yet, Strasbourg’s better form will enable them to win.

LOSC vs PSG

LOSC Lille will welcome Paris Saint-Germain in the upcoming French football league tie on October 05, 2025. This fixture will occur at Stade Pierre Mauroy, starting at 02:45 p.m. ET.

Preview

LOSC is in decent form, scoring an average of 2.1 goals per match. They display a tactical outlook and adaptability. The squad is tighter defensively and has good attacking quality. Currently ranked 6th, LOSC is ready to face PSG. However, PSG has a threatening form that is dominant in every aspect. They arrive with an 80% winning ratio and have faced European giants in the UCL matches recently. This match is expected to be a close contest as LOSC gets a home advantage. Yet, PSG’s European pedigree and superior quality give them a slight edge to win.