🇫🇷 Ligue 1
France · 548 rated players
Avg Top 200: 2016
Median: 1731
Mean: 1709
Style over time
How Ligue 1 has played across eras (2018–2026)
Descriptive — on-pitch character, not quality. Each polygon = the league vs the average league of that era.
League style
How this league plays vs other leagues (2024–2026)
Overlaid with the two leagues that play most like this one. Descriptive: on-pitch character, not quality.
possession-based4th most possession-based of 64 leagues
Top 25 Players
Coaches
Season Simulation
5,000Monte-Carlo runs of our v6 player-Elo model · 2026 season
Provisional — the 2026season hasn't kicked off yet; squads are projected from last season's line-ups.
| # | Club | Team Elo | Pld | Title % | Pred Pts | Cur Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint Germain | 2323.0 | 0 | 94.1 | 80.1 | 0 |
| 2 | Marseille | 2049.0 | 0 | 2.4 | 61.3 | 0 |
| 3 | Strasbourg | 2009.0 | 0 | 0.9 | 57.8 | 0 |
| 4 | Rennes | 1991.0 | 0 | 0.8 | 57.4 | 0 |
| 5 | Monaco | 1989.0 | 0 | 0.7 | 57.1 | 0 |
| 6 | Lyon | 1971.0 | 0 | 0.5 | 55.6 | 0 |
| 7 | Lille | 1947.0 | 0 | 0.3 | 54.6 | 0 |
| 8 | Lens | 1921.0 | 0 | 0.2 | 52.2 | 0 |
| 9 | Paris FC | 1872.0 | 0 | 0.1 | 48.4 | 0 |
| 10 | Toulouse | 1841.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 45.8 | 0 |
| 11 | Nice | 1822.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 44.5 | 0 |
| 12 | Lorient | 1761.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 40.1 | 0 |
| 13 | Stade Brestois 29 | 1720.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 37.3 | 0 |
| 14 | Auxerre | 1723.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 36.6 | 0 |
| 15 | Angers | 1633.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 30.7 | 0 |
| 16 | Estac Troyes | 1634.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 29.6 | 0 |
| 17 | Le Havre | 1598.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 28.1 | 0 |
| 18 | Le Mans | 1527.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 23.0 | 0 |
Finishing-position probabilities
Each row sums to ~100%. Columns are final league positions (1 = champion).
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paris Saint Germain | 94 | |||||||||||||||||
| Marseille | 29 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Strasbourg | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Rennes | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Monaco | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Lyon | 9 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 5 | |||||||||
| Lille | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | |||||||||
| Lens | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 6 | |||||||||
| Paris FC | 6 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 5 | |||||||||
| Toulouse | 6 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Nice | 6 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Lorient | 7 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Stade Brestois 29 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 9 | |||||||||||
| Auxerre | 5 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Angers | 6 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Estac Troyes | 7 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 12 | ||||||||||||
| Le Havre | 6 | 9 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 19 | ||||||||||||
| Le Mans | 7 | 12 | 23 | 53 |