All times are shown in West Africa Time (WAT).
The weekend began on Friday with a key result and continues with several competitive fixtures involving both established sides and newly promoted teams.
Friday, 11 September 2026 (Result)
- Rennes 1-0 Marseille
Adrien Thomasson scored the only goal as Rennes claimed a valuable home victory over Marseille.
Saturday, 12 September 2026
- 16:15 WAT — Strasbourg vs Monaco (Stade de la Meinau)
- 19:45 WAT — Auxerre vs Nice (Stade de l’Abbé-Deschamps)
- 19:45 WAT — Le Havre vs Angers (Stade Océane)
- 19:45 WAT — Lorient vs Toulouse (Stade du Moustoir)
- 19:45 WAT — Paris FC vs Lyon (Stade Jean-Bouin)
Four matches kick off at the same time on Saturday evening, giving fans plenty of simultaneous action. Monaco travel to Strasbourg in one of the more intriguing early games of the day, while Lyon face a tricky away trip against Paris FC.
Sunday, 13 September 2026
- 14:00 WAT — Lille vs Troyes (Stade Pierre-Mauroy)
- 16:15 WAT — Le Mans vs Lens (Stade Marie-Marvingt)
- 19:45 WAT — Brest vs Paris Saint-Germain (Stade Francis-Le Blé)
Sunday’s highlight is the evening clash in Brest, where Paris Saint-Germain travel to face a side that will be highly motivated to upset the champions. Lille will look to continue their solid start at home against Troyes, while Le Mans host Lens in another competitive encounter.
This round offers a balanced mix of matches, with opportunities for mid-table sides to collect points and for the bigger clubs to maintain pressure at the top of the table. As always in Ligue 1, home advantage and intensity will play a major role across the weekend.