Ligue 1 table: Who tops French league standings, relegation zone heading into Matchday 36

Ligue 1 heads into Matchday 36 this weekend as the time heads toward a near. PSG has currently locked up the title for the 10th time in their history as they sit 14 factors obvious of the second put spot. PSG also secured their berth into upcoming season’s UEFA Champions League group stage, although the 2nd and closing berth is however up for grabs concerning numerous groups.

Currently, Marseille occupies next position at 65 details, but they are being closely followed by Rennes and Monaco, who both sit at 62. Pleasant sits with 60 factors, and Strasbourg is in sixth position with 57 factors. Theoretically, any of these teams could conclusion up leaping into 2nd put, but if Marseille wins their ultimate a few game titles, they’ll be guaranteed a berth into next season’s UCL tournament.

While most European best flight leagues award UCL berths to their top 4, Ligue 1 only gets two automatic berths. The 3rd location finisher will land themselves a UCL qualifier spot, although fourth area will get an automated berth into the Europa League group stage. Fifth location, which is the ultimate position that is awarded a European competition place, will be entered into the Europa Conference League qualifiers. Strasbourg (57), Lyon (55), and Lens (55) will all be vying for at the very least a fifth put complete with some favourable results in excess of the next several months.

Marseille is favored for a second spot finish with odds at -125 about at DraftKings Sportsbook. Rennes follows with odds at +225, even though Monaco arrives in at +320.

At the base of the desk, it’s not rather stated and performed as the base 3 teams are only divided by six points. Metz sits in final with 25, trailing Bordeaux by just two factors. St-Etienne at present holds the only relegation playoff spot, but they’ll search to overtake Clermont Foot as they sit just two details guiding them in the harmless zone. St-Etienne, using a 3-match winless skid, will have to deal with off versus fifth-spot Awesome this weekend in hopes of a good consequence. Assuming Wonderful will get the earn, Bordeaux will hope for a acquire versus 15th-place Angers, which would carry Les Girondins in just a single point of escaping computerized relegation to Ligue 2.

Here’s a seem at the full desk in advance of the Matchday 36 motion, which kicks off on Friday with Lille v. Monaco at 3:00 p.m. ET.

Ligue 1 standings, pre-Matchday 36

1. PSG: 24-7-4, 79 factors
2. Marseille: 19-8-8, 65 points
3. Rennes: 19-5-11, 62 factors
4. AS Monaco: 18-8-9, 62 points
5. Great: 18-7-10, 60 points
6. Strasbourg: 15-12-8, 57 details
7. Lyon: 15-11-9, 55 details
8. Lens: 15-10-10, 55 factors
9. Nantes: 14-9-12, 51 details
10. Lille OSC: 13-12-10, 51 details
11. Brest: 13-9-13, 48 details
12. Reims: 10-13-12, 43 details
13. Montpellier: 12-7-16, 43 details
14. Troyes: 9-9-17, 36 points
15. Angers: 8-11-16, 35 details
16. Lorient: 8-10-17, 34 factors
17. Clermont Foot: 8-9-18, 33 factors
18. Saint-Etienne: 7-10-18, 31 points
19. Bordeaux: 5-12-18, 27 points
20. Metz: 4-13-18, 25 points