Ligue 1 Schedule
French Ligue 1 Schedule: The schedules of a tournament is an essential aspect to keep track of the match dates and fixtures, and Ligue 1 is no different. The Ligue 1 fixture list runs from August to May. Comprises 38 match days involving 20 teams, leading to a total of 380 matches in a season.
Lille vs Marseille, PSG vs OM, PSG vs Lyon are some examples of exciting games found on the Ligue 1 schedules while Bordeaux vs Nantes and Lyon vs Saint Étienne are historic Matchups among others.
The Best Rivalries and Matchups in Ligue 1
Paris Saint-Germain vs Olympique Marseille
Le Classique is the most high-profile match in France between the two most important teams, not only in terms of soccer, but also geopolitically. These teams are Paris Saint-Germain and Olympique Marseille. They have been playing against each other since1971 up to date with a total number of matches played being one hundred and five (105) whereby Paris St Germain emerged as winners forty-five times (45), Marseille emerged as winners thirty-four times (34) while both teams drew twenty-three (23) times.
Olympique Lyonnais vs Olympique Marseille
If you have two teams with a similar name, in this case Olympique, the least one expects is a clash between the Olympiques. “Le choc des Olympiques” is the meeting between Olympique Marseille and Olympique Lyonnais. It dates back to 1945 where they have faced off against one another for about one hundred twenty-one (121) matches so far. They have lost forty-two (42), drawn forty-two (42), and won thirty-seven (37).
The Ligue 1 season starts in August and finishes in May.
A Ligue 1 season typically consists of 38 games per team. Until 2022-23, the League has 20 teams, therefore, in a single season, the total games are 380.
The most important, and followed by media and fans is “Le Classique” between PSG and Olympique Marseille. This match is the equivalent of the Clásico Real Madrid vs Barcelona in France. Both have played 105 games since 1971.
