OCTOBER 25, 2026, 22:24
Rennes are the new Ligue 1 leaders after a convincing 3–0 home victory over Strasbourg. The result lifted them to 16 points from eight matches, one clear of Lille and Monaco.
DIA OPENS THE WAY, SZYMANSKI STRIKES TWICE
Boulaye Dia opened the scoring for Rennes before Sebastian Szymanski netted twice. The three points put Rennes first ahead of the rescheduled PSG–Lyon match on October 26.
MONACO 1–1 LILLE
Ethan Mbappé gave Lille the lead in the 24th minute. Monaco went down to ten men after Tanguy Nianzou was sent off in the 66th, but Edan Diop equalised eight minutes later. Both sides remained on 15 points.
MARSEILLE 4–3 LE HAVRE
Marseille built a 4–0 lead by the 55th minute, but Le Havre scored three times to create a dramatic finish. A late Le Havre penalty appeal was rejected after a VAR review. Marseille secured a third consecutive league win and climbed to eighth on 12 points.
STATUS: OFFICIAL — the matches are complete. Reuters reported the results, scorers and immediate table positions on October 25, 2026.
SOURCE: Reuters — https://www.reuters.com/sports/soccer/rennes-go-top-ligue-1-with-3-0-win-over-strasbourg-2026-10-25/



