All predictions, forecasts, and information provided on GoalOverflow.com are for entertainment and informational purposes only

Round 18 - Ligue 1

FC Nantes VS Paris FC

Stade de la Beaujoire

18 January, 2026

Overview:

Ligue 1 Round 18 clash between struggling Nantes (16th, 14 pts) and Paris FC (15th, 16 pts) at Stade de la Beaujoire on January 18, 2026. Both teams occupy relegation zone positions with poor form, though Paris FC holds slight advantage in recent away performance.

Recent H2H results: Nantes won previous 2 matches against Paris FC

Prediction:

Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 1-2 in favor of Paris FC.
Nantes' historical advantage in head-to-head matchups contrasts with their poor home record and penalty concession issues. Paris FC's recent goal-scoring form and away resilience suggest they may exploit Nantes' defensive vulnerabilities. Both teams' relegation-zone status indicates defensive instability and counter-attacking opportunities.
Historical H2H advantage favors Nantes despite poor form, while Paris FC's recent goal-scoring streak and away performance suggests competitive match. Nantes' home penalty record and 63% home loss rate significantly increase vulnerability despite previous victories.

Last Update: 15-01-2026

Stats:

FC Nantes Paris FC
Expected Possession
42.6 53.8
Average Goals Per Match
0.6 1
Win Probability
0.32 0.4
Position Team Won Drawn Lost Points
1 PSG 24 4 6 76
2 RC Lens 22 4 8 70
3 Lille 18 7 9 61
4 Olympique Lyon 18 6 10 60
5 Marseille 18 5 11 59
6 Stade Rennais 17 8 9 59
7 Monaco 16 6 12 54
8 Strasbourg 15 8 11 53
9 Lorient 11 12 11 45
10 Toulouse 12 8 13 44
11 Paris FC 11 11 12 44
12 Brest 10 9 15 39
13 Angers SCO 9 9 16 36
14 Le Havre 7 14 13 35
15 Auxerre 8 10 16 34
16 Nice 7 11 16 32
17 Nantes 5 8 20 23
18 FC Metz 3 8 23 17
Name Club Country Matches Goals Assists
E. Lepaul REN FRA 34 21 5
J. Panichelli RC ARG 27 16 1
M. Greenwood MAR ENG 33 16 8
L. Sinayoko AJA MAL 32 13 4

Enjoy Our Free Sports Tips?

Support Us with a Donation to Keep the Website Alive and Growing!

Donate to GoalOverflow football predictions - banner with woman and soccer ball