Ligue 1

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Matchday 7 · 9 matches
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Every fixture in the round, with where both clubs stand, what they have done so far and how they have gone at home and away. Monaco go into the round on top with 14 points.

Le Mans14
6 pts
LDDWL
15Toulouse
6 pts
DLDWD

Le Mans lost to PSG 1–3 away. Toulouse drew 2–2 away at Monaco. Le Mans at home: 1W 2D 0L.

Strasbourg11
7 pts
WWDLL
6PSG
11 pts
DLWWW

Strasbourg lost to Nice 1–2 away. PSG beat Le Mans 3–1. Strasbourg at home: 1W 1D 0L.

Troyes17
4 pts
WLLLL
10RC Lens
7 pts
LLDLW

Troyes lost to Marseille 0–2. RC Lens beat Olympique Lyon 2–1. Troyes at home: 0W 1D 2L.

Lille2
13 pts
DWWLW
7Brest
8 pts
DWLLW

Lille beat Le Havre 1–0. Brest beat Angers SCO 5–1. Lille at home: 2W 1D 0L.

Angers SCO12
7 pts
WLDWL
13Marseille
6 pts
LLLLW

Angers SCO lost to Brest 1–5 away. Marseille beat Troyes 2–0 away. Angers SCO at home: 1W 0D 2L.

Lorient8
8 pts
LWDLW
1Monaco
14 pts
WWDWD

Lorient beat Paris FC 1–0. Monaco drew 2–2 at home to Toulouse. Monaco have not lost yet.

Paris FC5
11 pts
WWDWL
3Stade Rennais
13 pts
WWWLW

Paris FC lost to Lorient 0–1 away. Stade Rennais beat Auxerre 4–1. Paris FC at home: 2W 1D 0L.

Le Havre18
2 pts
DLDLL
16Auxerre
6 pts
LLWWL

Le Havre lost to Lille 0–1 away. Auxerre lost to Stade Rennais 1–4 away. Le Havre are still waiting for a first win.

Olympique Lyon4
11 pts
DWDWL
9Nice
8 pts
LDLWW

Olympique Lyon lost to RC Lens 1–2 away. Nice beat Strasbourg 2–1. Olympique Lyon at home: 2W 1D 0L.

Reading the round

French rounds run Friday to Sunday with the bulk on Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon. Kick-offs are later than in England, which puts the main Sunday fixture in the early evening across most of Europe.

Form here counts only finished matches, so a club with a game in hand looks worse than it is. Home and away records matter more than they look in a league this early: two home wins from two says less about a club than the same two results in November will.

Betting on this round

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The fixtures worth a second look are the ones where the table and the form disagree: a club sitting high after a soft opening, or one near the bottom that has played the two hardest away games available. Both get priced on position, and position this early is mostly a function of who they have already faced.

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