Ligue 1 Matchday 19: Full Weekend Preview And Predictions

Matchday 19 in Ligue 1 brings drama at both ends of the table as the season approaches its midway point.

Nantes vs Nice

‎Nantes have the fewest home points in the division and haven’t won at home since August. Nice have lost seven of their last eight Ligue 1 matches but show faint signs of stability under new boss Claude Puel.

‎Team News: Nantes: Machado (hamstring doubt). Nice: Abdelmonem, Ndayishimiye, Bombito (out); Bard, Diop (doubts).

‎Prediction: Nantes 1–2 Nice

Paris FC vs Angers

‎Paris FC have won two straight for the first time in months. Angers conceded seven in their last two matches after a bright end to 2025.

‎Team News: Paris FC: Geubbels, Hamel, Chergui (out). Angers: Cherif (transfer doubt).

‎Prediction: Paris FC 2–0 Angers

Metz vs Lyon

‎Lyon have won seven straight matches across all competitions. Metz are bottom, winless in six, with 40 goals conceded. Lyon won 3-0 earlier this season.

‎Team News: Metz: Sy (out); Kouao, Diallo, Sabaly returning from AFCON. Lyon: Nuamah close to return; Ghezzal (out).

‎Prediction: Metz 1–3 Lyon

Marseille vs Lens

‎Lens are unbeaten in ten matches, conceding just one goal in their last five. Marseille have lost four straight home matches conceding 10 and are without a home goal in their last league fixture.

‎Team News: Marseille: Several injury doubts. Lens: Gradit, Chavez, Haidara (monitoring).

‎Prediction: Marseille 1–2 Lens

Le Havre vs Monaco

‎Monaco have lost four straight Ligue 1 matches and were demolished 6-1 by Real Madrid in midweek. Le Havre are unbeaten in their last four home meetings with Monaco.

‎Team News: Monaco: Pogba, Minamino, Hradecky, Salisu (all out). Le Havre: Toure, Youte Kinkoue, Lloris (monitoring).

‎Prediction: Le Havre 1–0 Monaco