2023-24 Ligue 1 – The Entire Match Details including Odds and Prediction
Get ready for the highly anticipated start of the upcoming season of France’s top football tournament, “The Ligue 1”! Mark your calendars for August 13, 2023, as it promises to deliver an electrifying opening day showdown.
The 2023-24 Ligue 1 season is just around the corner, marking the 86th edition of this prestigious football competition. This season will also be known as Ligue 1 Uber Eats, thanks to its sponsorship agreement. Excitement is building as the new season kicks off on August 12, with a few changes in store. In a move to enhance competitiveness, the top-flight league has undergone some modifications. The number of teams participating has been reduced from 20 to 18, resulting in a more intense battle for glory. Only two clubs have earned promotion from the second tier, while four Ligue 1 teams have unfortunately been relegated.
The upcoming season of Ligue 1 will undoubtedly feel different without the presence of the legendary Lionel Messi. His absence will be felt by fans around the world. However, the league will not lose its spirit and excitement. This season presents an opportunity for young players to step up and showcase their immense talent on the field. With these adjustments in place, fans can expect a highly competitive and thrilling season with 34 match days packed full of intense clashes between the top football clubs in France. Get ready for the excitement to unfold as the journey towards crowning the Ligue 1 champions begins!
The 2023-24 Ligue 1 Teams
The 2023-24 Ligue 1 season will feature an exciting lineup of teams, including some familiar faces from the previous season. Among the 16 teams continuing their Ligue 1 journey are powerhouses like PSG, RC Lens, Marseille, Rennes, Lille OSC, Monaco, Lyon, Clermont Foot, Nice, Lorient, Reims, Montpellier, Toulouse, Brest, Strasbourg, and Nantes. These teams will be eager to prove their mettle once again on the grand stage.
Joining them in the top-flight league are two newly promoted teams from Ligue 2: Le Havre and Metz. Le Havre’s return to Ligue 1 after a 14-year absence adds an extra layer of excitement to the upcoming season. Both of these teams will be looking to make their mark and establish themselves among the elite clubs in French football.
The Relegated Teams: Meanwhile, four teams—Auxerre, Ajaccio, Troyes, and Angers SCO—have unfortunately been relegated from Ligue 1 and will now compete in the 2023-24 Ligue 2 season. They will be aiming to bounce back and secure a swift return to the top flight in the future.
Where to Watch 2023-24 Ligue 1?
Ligue 1 Live Stream @ Bet365
Firstly, you can live stream all Ligue 1 matches from anywhere in the world if you have an account with bet365.com.
2023–24 Ligue 1 matches will be televised in the US by beIN Sports, who has secured a fair number of those rights.
TNT Sports will broadcast each game of the 2023-24 Ligue 1 in the UK.
FuboTV will broadcast live coverage of Ligue 1 in 2023–24 in Canada.
The official partner to broadcast the entire Ligue 1 Showdown in Australia is beIN Sports.
Ligue 1 Outright Odds
The outright odds for all the French contenders to win the Ligue 1 title this season is derived from the bet365.com site and clearly mentioned below:
Ligue 1 Weekly Odds
This week’s schedule and odds of Ligue 1 matches and their odds derived from bet365.com are mentioned below:
Predictions
Here’s BettingPremier’s take on the major games on Ligue 1 Matchday 31:
Predictions
Paris Saint-Germain F.C. vs. Le Havre AC
The Paris Siant-Germain F.C. are accessing the conflict between the Le Havre AC of matchday 31 in the Ligue 1 2023–24 showdown.
- Date: April 28, 2024, at 12.30 a.m.
- Venue: Parc des Princes, Paris.
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The PSG’s strengths are finishing scoring chances with tough ones, and counterattacks are also brutal. They had been attacking down the wings, which were very stiff, which was quite stunning. PSG has powerful tools for creating long-shot opportunities, with a stable for creating chances through individual skills. This team is robust in shooting from direct free kicks and keeps that vigorous defending set mark. PSG has some weaknesses; stopping opponents from creating chances is weak. It had been an aerial duel, and protecting the lead was also awfully weak. PSG often controls the game in the opposition’s half and possession goals with short passes and attempts through balls.
Meanwhile, the Le Harve AC, on the other hand, is influential in protecting the lead. They had been stiff in creating chances through individual skill, but aerial duels are persistent. Le Harve’s finishing scoring chances are faint, and keeping possession of the ball could be better. Defending counterattacks is powerless, and defending set tasks is fragile for this team. Le Harve’s styles are played with width and attacking down the left. Take long shots with aggressive play. The offside trap is a tactical move. Hence, the PSG will undoubtedly hold on to a triumph in their forthcoming series.
FC Metz vs. LOSC Lille
On matchday 31, FC Metz enters the face-off against LOSC Lille in the Ligue 1 playoff.
- Date: April 28, 2024, at 4.30 p.m.
- Venue: Stage Saint-Symphorien, Metz.
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FC Metz secured a vital victory against fellow strugglers Le Harve, which allowed them to climb out of the relegation zone. This win was crucial for their survival in the league. Georges Mikautadze has been Metz’s savior throughout the season. His consistent performances and essential goals have significantly impacted the team’s fortunes. Such positive results can uplift the team split. Metz’s position near the relegation zone indicates they are unlikely to be demoted to the lower division. The pressure to avoid regulation remains high. Despite some wins, Metz has battled in recent games, and maintaining consistency will be crucial for their survival. The competition remains cutthroat.
LOSC Lille has maintained a steady performance throughout the season, with a mix of wins, draws, and losses. They are currently in contention for a top-4 finish, which would secure European competition qualification. Lille’s impressive form has kept them in the race for higher positions in the standings. A recent 1-0 defeat over AS Monaco showed their vulnerability. With RC Lens closely trailing behind, Lille faces pressure to maintain their standings. As the season progresses, they must overcome challenges to secure their desired league standings. Thus, LOSC Lille has a better chance of winning their upcoming matches.
RC Strasbourg vs. OGC Nice
RC Strasbourg and OGC Nice are joining up in the square-off against OGC Nice in the Ligue 1 showdown.
- Date: April 28, 2024, at 6.30 p.m.
- Venue: Stade de la Meinau Stadium, Strasbourg.
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The RC Strasbourg has three consecutive victories in the Ligue 1 form. This team has the longest winning runs and the longest losing streak. They have six longest runs without losing with five clean sheets. This team has 16 matches over 2.25 goals and 14 games under 2.25 goals. Besides, there are 14 matches to be odd and 16 games to be even. The most significant victory was 1-3, with a massive 3-0 defeat. Strasbourg has three penalty goals and two own goals. The top goal scorers for this team are Emanuel Emegha and Jean-Ricner Bellegarde. Strasbourg is in excellent form in French Ligue 1, winning six home games.
On the other hand, the OGC Nice is in mixed form in Ligue 1, and they won five away games. Strasbourg won six times in their past 16 meetings with Nice. They have four longest winning runs and two longest losing streaks. In ten matches over 2.25 goals and 20 games under 2.25 goals, Nice had 1.1 average goals scored with 0.8 allowed goals. The most significant victory was 3-0, with a 3-1 biggest defeat for this team. They have five penalty goals and one own goal. This team had a zero-comeback victory. The top goal scorer of this team is Terem Moffi, and the top assister is Jean-Clair Todibo, while their finest performances support their team. As a result, the Nice squad will use the same tactics to win their upcoming matches.
Stade Rennais F.C. vs. Stade Brestois 29
On the 31st matchday of the Stade Rennais F.C., they gather up for the encounter against Stade Brestois 29 in the Ligue 1 2023–24 playoffs.
- Date: April 28, 2024, at 8.35 p.m.
- Venue: Roazhon Park, Rennes.
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Stade Rennais F.C. has been enjoying a resurgence recently. They secured victory in the Coupe de France and achieved their highest-ever Ligue 1 finish. Next season, Rennes will enter the UEFA Champions League for the first time, marking a significant milestone in its history. Rennes faced disappointments in the past, including Cup final defeats and relegation. Despite some success, Rennes spent several seasons as a mid-table side in the league. Their decline coincided with FC Nantes’s rise as a French football force. Rennes’s journey is a blend of triumphs, challenges, and a legacy that continues to evolve.
Brest’s ascent through Ligue 1 this season is remarkable. Despite being considered for relegation at the start of the season, they have defied expectations and performed exceptionally well. Historically, Brest’s highest-ever finish in Ligue 1 was 11th place. Unlike some other clubs, Stade Brestois isn’t backed by wealthy ownership. Brest’s squad ranks 13th in value in Ligue 1, and their overall club value is among the lowest. Their journey has been a testament to determination and teamwork, and they are a team to watch as we approach the 2023–24 season. According to their performances, the Brest will garb a triumph on their anticipation series with at least two or more goals.
Olympique Lyonnais vs. AS Monaco
Olympique Lyonnais are arriving into the combat over AS Monaco on matchday 31 in the Ligue 1 showdown.
- Date: April 28, 2024, at 10.30 p.m.
- Venue: Parc Olympique Lyonnais, France.
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The Lyons’s longest winning run is four, and the three longest losing streaks with 20 matches odd. They have 1.3 average goals scored and 1.63 average goals allowed. This team has had seven failures to score, with a 1-4 biggest defeat. The most significant victory was 3-0 for their Lyon side, in their penalty goals with three and one own goal. There are three comebacks: one (7%) goalless draw at home matches and the same goalless draw at away matches. Lyon has had three straight wins in their last five recent matchups—matches over 2.25 goals with 17 points and 13 games under 2.25 goals. The top goal scorer, Alexandre Lacazette, and the top assister, Sael Kumbedi, are the finest players on their team.
Monaco is in good form in Ligue 1, and they have won nine away games. Olympique Lyonnais has won 18 times in their past 36 meetings with Monaco. This team has the longest winning run and the longest losing streak. With ten clean sheets and 18 matches over 2.25 goals, Monaco has 22 matches in the first half over 0.5 and eight matches under 0.5. This team has 16 games at odd and 14 matches at even. The most significant victory is their team’s 2-5 and 5-2 biggest defeat, while the one penalty goal has two own goals. Monaco has four comeback victories. The top goal scorer of Wissam, Ben Yedder, is well supported by their Monaco team. Therefore, Monaco will take a victory in the wind.
