Ligue 1 power ratings
Every Ligue 1 team ranked by the PreviaXI model. Attack = goals per game it would score against an average Ligue 1 side, defence = goals it would concede, rating = the difference. Unlike the league table, this ignores luck in finishing and weights recent form.
| # | · | Team | Attack | Defence | Rating | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Paris Saint Germain | 2.19 | 1.01 | +1.18 | 7 | |
| 2 |  Lens | 1.95 | 1.31 | +0.64 | 8 | |
| 3 |  Lille | 1.54 | 1.13 | +0.41 | 7 | |
| 4 |  Lyon | 1.60 | 1.26 | +0.34 | 7 | |
| 5 |  Marseille | 1.81 | 1.50 | +0.31 | 7 | |
| 6 |  Monaco | 1.64 | 1.38 | +0.26 | 7 | |
| 7 |  Toulouse | 1.53 | 1.36 | +0.17 | 7 | |
| 8 |  Rennes | 1.79 | 1.67 | +0.12 | 7 | |
| 9 |  Strasbourg | 1.60 | 1.49 | +0.11 | 7 | |
| 10 |  Paris FC | 1.47 | 1.39 | +0.08 | 8 | |
| 11 |  Stade Brestois 29 | 1.51 | 1.47 | +0.04 | 8 | |
| 12 |  Lorient | 1.33 | 1.30 | +0.03 | 7 | |
| 13 |  Auxerre | 1.24 | 1.52 | -0.28 | 7 | |
| 14 |  Le Mans | 1.55 | 1.85 | -0.30 | 7 | |
| 15 |  Nice | 1.27 | 1.59 | -0.32 | 8 | |
| 16 |  Le Havre | 1.17 | 1.49 | -0.32 | 7 | |
| 17 |  Angers | 1.13 | 1.64 | -0.51 | 7 | |
| 18 |  Estac Troyes | 1.26 | 1.77 | -0.51 | 7 |
Attack and defence in goals per game on neutral ground; lower defence is better. Games = league matches this season. Home advantage in the model: home sides score 25% more goals than away sides.
Updated Sunday 25 October. Change in rank since Saturday 24 October.