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Ligue 1 Showdown: PSG Faces Marseille in Top Clash
8 Feb
Summary
- Five Ligue 1 matches are scheduled for Sunday, February 8, 2026.
- The highlight is Paris Saint-Germain versus Marseille.
- Other notable matches include Nice vs. Monaco and Le Havre vs. Strasbourg.
Sunday, February 8, 2026, features a full slate of five Ligue 1 matches, including a highly anticipated encounter between Paris Saint-Germain and Marseille. This significant fixture, known as Le Classique, sees third-placed Marseille travel to Parc des Princes aiming to close a nine-point gap on league leaders PSG.
Marseille secured a 1-0 victory in the reverse fixture earlier this season and are looking to achieve consecutive league wins over PSG for the first time since 2011. However, PSG boasts an impressive home record, having dropped only two points in Paris this season and are expected to continue their strong performance in front of their supporters.
Beyond the headline clash, the day's football also includes the Derby de la Cote d'Azur, where Nice hosts Monaco. Elsewhere, struggling Le Havre faces Strasbourg, Angers plays Toulouse in a crucial matchday 21 fixture, and Auxerre takes on Paris FC in another vital game for teams near the bottom of the standings.
