One of the standout Ligue 1 teams, Paris Saint-Germain F.C., remains unbeaten with consistent performances throughout the season. They currently sit in first place in the league standings. After that, RC Lens now sits in second place with 59 points. Followed by LOSC Lille, which has a strong form in recent results, finishing third in the Ligue 1 table.
At the other end of the table, FC Nantes has struggled, resulting in the relegation zone. AJ Auxerre is placed above the danger zone, with a challenging form in the current Ligue 1 season. FC Metz is now placed in the relegation zone with 15 points in the Ligue 1 2025-26 season.
Paris Saint-Germain F.C. faced Toulouse FC in their most recent game. Ousmane Dembélé scored twice, and Gonçalo Ramos scored for PSG. Meanwhile, Rasmus Nicolaisen scored the goal for Toulouse. In the end, PSG defeated Toulouse 3-1 in the Ligue 1 fixture. PSG is now ready to face the UEFA Champions League quarter-final round, which reflects their consistent performances.
RC Lens Stumble While Rivals Surge Ahead
In their latest fixture, RC Lens faced LOSC Lille, where Lens failed to score. Hákon Haraldsson, Félix Correia, and Matias Fernandez-Pardo scored for LOSC. Eventually, Lens suffered a 0-3 loss to LOSC in Ligue 1. Lens currently sits in second place in the league standings. In their last five games, RC Lens has registered two consecutive losses, two wins, and one draw.
Marseille Suffers Setback Against Rivals
Olympique de Marseille suffered a narrow 1-2 defeat to AS Monaco in their most recent game. Aleksandr Golovin and Folarin Balogun scored for Monaco. On the other hand, Amine Gouiri scored the lone goal for Marseille. Unfortunately, Olympique de Marseille lost its key rivals in the league.
Metz Still Battling Relegation
FC Metz faced FC Nantes in their latest game. Metz tried to fail the test for the full 90 minutes. Tylel Tati received a red card for FC Nantes. Ultimately, FC Metz played out a goalless draw with FC Nantes in Ligue 1. Both teams have struggled with inconsistent performances and are placed in the relegation zone.
Upcoming Match Schedules
Paris FC vs Monaco
Date: April 10, 2026 (Friday)
Time: 01:00 PM ET | 10:00 AM PT | 10:30 PM IST
Venue: Stade Jean-Bouin in Paris.
Marseille vs Metz
Date: April 10, 2026 (Friday)
Time: 03:05 PM ET | 12:05 PM PT | 12:35 AM IST (Next Day)
Venue: Stade Vélodrome in Marseille.
Auxerre vs Nantes
Date: April 11, 2026 (Saturday)
Time: 01:00 PM ET | 10:00 AM PT | 10:30 PM IST
Venue: Stade de l’Abbe-Deschamps in Auxerre.
Rennes vs Angers
Date: April 11, 2026 (Saturday)
Time: 03:05 PM ET | 12:05 PM PT | 12:35 AM IST (Next Day)
Venue: Roazhon Park in Rennes.
Nice vs. Le Havre
Date: April 12, 2026 (Sunday)
Time: 11:15 AM ET | 08:15 AM PT | 08:45 PM IST
Venue: Allianz Riviera in Nice.
Toulouse vs LOSC
Date: April 12, 2026 (Sunday)
Time: 11:15 AM ET | 08:15 AM PT | 08:45 PM IST
Venue: Stadium de Toulouse in Toulouse.
Lyon vs. Lorient
Date: April 12, 2026 (Sunday)
Time: 02:45 PM ET | 11:45 AM PT | 12:15 AM IST (Next Day)
Venue: Groupama Stadium in Décines-Charpieu.
Matchday Predictions
The Ligue 1 season is coming to a close with a wonderful ending, and their fans are waiting. In the key upcoming matchup between Olympique de Marseille and FC Metz, which team will come out on top?
Marseille vs Metz
Date: April 10, 2026 (Friday)
Time: 03:05 PM ET | 12:05 PM PT | 12:35 AM IST (Next Day)
Venue: Stade Vélodrome in Marseille.
Predicted Lineups for Marseille
Position
Players
Goalkeeper
Gerónimo Rulli
Backs
Benjamin Pavard, CJ Egan-Riley, Facundo Medina, and Timothy Weah
Midfielders
Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, and Hamed Traorè
Winger
Igor Paixão
Strikers
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Amine Gouiri
Predicted Lineups for Metz
Position
Players
Goalkeeper
Pape Sy
Backs
Maxime Colin, Urie-Michel Mboula, Sadibou Sané, Koffi Kouao, and Jean-Philippe Gbamin
Midfielders
Jessy Deminguet and Gauthier Hein
Wingers
Giorgi Tsitaishvili and Bouna Sarr
Striker
Habibou Mouhamadou Diallo
Previous Rivalries
In their most recent game, Olympique de Marseille faced AJ Auxerre. Both teams were not found the net in the first half. Meanwhile, Amine Gouiri scored the goal for Marseille. In the end, Marseille defeated Auxerre 1-0 in their Ligue 1 game. Marseille currently sits in 4th place with 49 points in the Ligue 1 standings. Over their five games, they have recorded three consecutive wins and two losses, which reflects impressive form. With home-field advantage, the team will aim to secure a victory in its upcoming fixture.
Conversely, FC Metz played out against Toulouse FC in their latest game. In the first half, Toulouse FC took the lead when Aron Dønnum scored the goal. Further goals were added from Yann Gboho and Mário Sauer. Meanwhile, Nathan Mbala, Koffi Kouao, and Giorgi Abuashvili scored for Metz. Ultimately, Metz suffered a 4-3 loss to Toulouse. Metz currently sits at the bottom of the Ligue 1 standings with 15 points.
The Pick: Marseille
Toulouse vs LOSC
Date: April 12, 2026 (Sunday)
Time: 11:15 AM ET | 08:15 AM PT | 08:45 PM IST
Venue: Stadium de Toulouse in Toulouse.
Predicted Lineups for Toulouse
Position
Players
Goalkeeper
Guillaume Restes
Backs
Djibril Sidibé, Dayann Methalie, Seny Koumbassa, Mark McKenzie, Rasmus Nicolaisen
Midfielders
Cristian Cásseres Jr., Sofiane Diop, and Aron Dønnum
Winger
Yann Gboho
Striker
Emersonn
Predicted Lineups for LOSC
Position
Players
Goalkeeper
Berke Özer
Backs
Aïssa Mandi, Thomas Meunier, Romain Perraud, and Nathan Ngoy
Midfielders
Ngal’ayel Mukau, Ayyoub Bouaddi, Nabil Bentaleb, and Hákon Arnar Haraldsson
Winger
Matías Fernández-Pardo and Félix Correia
Previous Rivalries
Toulouse FC currently sits in 10th place with 37 points in the Ligue 1 standings. After 28 matches, the team has recorded 10 wins, 7 draws, and 11 losses. In their last five matches, Toulouse FC has picked up two consecutive wins and three losses, which underline their inconsistent form. With a home advantage, the team has a weak result in the forthcoming fixture.
By contrast, LOSC Lille has managed a strong balance in both attack and defense throughout the season. Over their last five matches, the team has recorded four consecutive wins and one draw.
The Pick: LOSC Lille
Paris FC vs Monaco
Date: April 10, 2026 (Friday)
Time: 01:00 PM ET | 10:00 AM PT | 10:30 PM IST
Venue: Stade Jean-Bouin in Paris.
Predicted Lineups for Paris FC
Position
Players
Goalkeeper
Kevin Trapp
Backs
Diego Coppola, and Mamadou Mbow
Midfielders
Adama Camara, Pierre Lees-Melou, Maxime Lopez, and Marshall Munetsi
Winger
Nhoa Sangui, Jonathan Ikoné, and Moses Simon
Striker
Willem Geubbels
Predicted Lineups for Monaco
Position
Players
Goalkeeper
Lukás Hrádecky
Backs
Wout Faes, Thilo Kehrer, Christian Mawissa, and Jordan Teze
Midfielders
Denis Zakaria, Mamadou Coulibaly, Lamine Camara, and Aleksandr Golovin
Winger
Maghnes Akliouche
Striker
Folarin Balogun
Previous Rivalries
Paris FC played out a 1-1 draw with FC Lorient in their most recent game. Lorient controlled the game through Bamba Dieng, who scored the goal. On the other hand, Marshall Munetsi scored the goal for Paris FC. Paris FC has placed in the middle of the table. Over their last five games, Paris FC has registered two straight victories and three losses, reflecting inconsistent form.
In contrast, AS Monaco remains unbeaten, 2-0, over Stade Brestois 29 in their latest fixture. Folarin Balogun and Aleksandr Golovin scored for Monaco. Meanwhile, Brest failed to score in the full minutes. AS Monaco has recorded five consecutive victories without a loss, reflecting impressive form.
The Pick: Monaco
Lyon vs. Lorient
Date: April 12, 2026 (Sunday)
Time: 02:45 PM ET | 11:45 AM PT | 12:15 AM IST (Next Day)
Venue: Groupama Stadium in Décines-Charpieu.
Predicted Lineups for Lyon
Position
Players
Goalkeeper
Dominik Greif
Backs
Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Clinton Mata, Moussa Niakhaté, andAbner Vinícius
Midfielders
Corentin Tolisso, Tanner Tessmann, and Tyler Morton
Arthur Avom Ebong, Noah Cadiou, Jean-Victor Makengo, Théo Le Bris, Bamba Dieng, and Pablo Pagis
Previous Rivalries
Olympique Lyonnais is currently sitting in 6th place with 48 points in the Ligue 1 standings. Over their last five games, the team has registered three consecutive wins and two draws. Heading into their upcoming fixture, Lyon will look to capitalize on their home advantage.
FC Lorient has struggled with inconsistent form throughout the season. Over their last five games, they have recorded one win, three consecutive draws, and one loss, underlining their lack of consistency.
The Pick: Lyon
Summary
Matchday 29 features a top-tier club’s battles and performances in the Ligue 1 season. With crucial matchups such as Olympique de Marseille vs FC Metz and Toulouse FC vs LOSC Lille. The question remains, which team will come out on top?