Ligue 1 Matchday 23: Probable Lineups Revealed for Every Fixture

Exciting weekend of Ligue 1 action as title race heats up

The 23rd round of Ligue 1 promises intense competition, with both top and bottom teams in the standings facing crucial matches. **RC Lens**, leading the table by a narrow margin, will host **a wounded AS Monaco** in a pivotal clash. Meanwhile, **Paris Saint-Germain** aims to capitalize on any slip by Lens as they face bottom-placed **Metz**, with hopes of reclaiming the top spot.

Lens vs. Monaco (Saturday 5:00 PM)

• **Lens** (3-4-2-1): Risser; Sarr, Celik, Ganiou; Aguilar, Thomasson, Bulatovic (or Sangaré), Udol; Thauvin, Saïd; Édouard.
• **Monaco** (4-4-2): Köhn; Vanderson, Faes, Teze, Caio Henrique; Akliouche, Zakaria, Camara, Adingra; Biereth, Balogun.

Toulouse vs. Paris FC (Saturday 7:00 PM)

• **Toulouse** (3-4-3): Restes; Sidibé, Cresswell, Nicolaisen; Dönnum, Diop, Casseres, Methalie; Hidalgo, Emersonn, Gboho.
• **Paris FC** (5-4-1): Trapp; Gory, Mbow, Kolodziejczak, Otavio, Sangui; Kebbal, Munetsi, Marchetti, Koleosho; Immobile.

PSG vs. Metz (Saturday 9:05 PM)

• **PSG** (4-3-3): Safonov; Mendes, Pacho, Marquinhos, Hakimi; Vitinha, Neves, Zaïre-Emery; Barcola, Mbaye, Doué.
• **Metz** (4-3-3): Fischer; Kouao, Gbamin, Mboula, Ballo-Touré; Munongo, A. Touré, Deminguet; Hein, Diallo, Tsitaishvili.

Auxerre vs. Rennes (Sunday 3:00 PM)

• **Auxerre** (4-3-3): Léon; L. Sy, S. Diomandé, Okoh, Akpa; Ahamada, Owusu, Danois; Casimir (or Mara), L. Sinayoko, Namaso.
• **Rennes** (3-4-3): Samba; Aït Boudlal, Rouault, Brassier; Seidu, M. Camara, Rongier, Merlin; Nordin, Lepaul, Al-Tamari.

Angers vs. Lille (Sunday 5:15 PM)

• **Angers** (4-2-3-1): Koffi; Raolisoa, Camara, Lefort, Ekomié; Belkebla, van den Boomen; Belkhdim, Mouton, Sbaï; Koyalipou.
• **Lille** (4-2-3-1): Özer; Bouaddi, Mandi, Ngoy, Perraud; André, Bentaleb; Perrin, Haraldsson, Correia; Giroud.

Nice vs. Lorient (Sunday 5:15 PM)

• **Nice** (4-2-3-1): Dupé; Clauss, Oppong, Dante (or Bah), Abdi; Sanson, Vanhoutte; Cho, Diop, Louchet; Diallo (or Carlos).
• **Lorient** (3-4-2-1): Mvogo; Meïté, Talbi, Yongwa; Le Bris, Avom, Abergel, Kouassi; Makengo, Pagis; Dieng.

Nantes vs. Le Havre (Sunday 5:15 PM)

• **Nantes** (4-2-3-1): Lopes; Centonze, Amian, Yousuf, A. Sylla, Machado; Cabella, Lepenant, Kaba, Abline; El-Arabi.
• **Le Havre** (4-3-3): Diaw; Nego, A. Sanganté, G. Lloris, Zouaoui; Ebonog, Gourna-Douath, R. Ndiaye; F. Doucouré, I. Soumaré, Boufal.

Strasbourg vs. Lyon (Sunday 8:45 PM)

• **Strasbourg** (3-4-3): Penders; G. Doué, I. Doukouré, Hogsberg (or Anselmino); Chilwell, El Mourabet (or Ouattara), Barco; D. Moreira, Enciso, Godo; Panichelli.
• **Lyon** (4-3-3): Greif; Maitland-Niles, Mata, M. Niakhaté, Abner; Morton, Tessmann, Nartey; Tolisso; Endrick, Sulc.

As the stakes rise, every strategic decision and lineup is crucial. The action-packed weekend is set to provide some thrilling football as teams fight for their positions in the league.