As Ligue 1 kicks off its 2023-24 season, exciting matches await, with Strasbourg facing Lyon as the highlight.
Brest vs. Lens (Sunday, 12.00pm)
Lens, last season’s runners-up, embark on their new Ligue 1 journey against Brest, who finished 14th in the previous campaign. Expect a compelling clash.
Last season, Lens pushed PSG, narrowly missing the title. Meanwhile, Brest secured safety with a strong finish. Our prediction: Brest 0-1 Lens.
Clermont vs. Monaco (Sunday, 2.00pm)
Clermont takes on Monaco in a clash of potential equals. Clermont’s impressive home record could give them an edge, but Monaco aims to capitalize on their away prowess. Prediction: Clermont 2-2 Monaco.
Nantes vs. Toulouse (Sunday, 2.00pm)
Nantes seeks redemption against Toulouse after a humbling defeat in the Coupe de France final. Both teams underwent transfers, hinting at a low-scoring opener. Prediction: Nantes 1-1 Toulouse.
Montpellier vs. Le Havre (Sunday, 2.00pm)
Le Havre’s return to Ligue 1 faces a test against Montpellier, a team in transition. A shared result is likely as both teams seek early points. Prediction: Montpellier HSC 1-1 Le Havre.
Rennes vs. Metz (Sunday, 4.05pm)
Rennes, aiming to build on their fourth-place finish, meet promoted Metz. Rennes’ dominance at home makes them favorites for a victorious start. Prediction: Rennes 3-1 Metz.
Strasbourg vs. Lyon (Sunday, 7.45pm)
A clash of generations sees Strasbourg and Lyon open their campaigns. Despite Lyon’s recent struggles, they have a history of scoring against Strasbourg. Prediction: Strasbourg 1-1 Lyon.
Intriguing matches await in Ligue 1’s opening weekend. Witness the battles as the new season unfolds.
