The Ligue 1 table finally looks the way everyone expected it to. It took Luis Enrique's side two months to find their rhythm after a shaky start to the season. Fatigue among the team's biggest stars, who had endured a gruelling Club World Cup campaign, provided a reasonable excuse.Even when Les Parisiens were struggling and dropping points, it seemed only a matter of time before they returned to the summit, where few would be capable of knocking them off their perch.Monaco's challenge faded sooner than expected following their impressive start. Les Monegasques collected just two points from their last three matches, allowing PSG to move top of the table after five consecutive victories, one point clear of Rennes.PSG are on a scary winning run 😱🔥 https://t.co/1qJKUDXSBr— Ligue 1 English (@Ligue1_ENG) October 30, 2026 The two-time reigning European champions have the chance to make it six straight league wins tonight (19.00), when they travel to Le Havre to face the bottom-placed side, the only team yet to taste victory in the opening eight rounds of the French championship.Including their three Champions League triumphs, PSG are currently on an eight-match winning streak, which spells trouble for Ligue 1's weakest side.While fatigue and the late return of several stars disrupted the Spanish manager's plans at the start of the campaign, injuries have now taken their toll on the Parc des Princes outfit.From left-back to winger? PSG consider bold experiment after Khvicha's injuryGeorgian winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia's season is effectively over after he tore his knee ligaments against Barcelona last week, while Marquinhos, Ousmane Dembele and Nuno Mendes are also sidelined. Nevertheless, PSG still boast a formidable squad.Enrique is known for rotating his squad in Ligue 1, and this occasion will be no different. On Tuesday, PSG travel to Villarreal for their fourth Champions League fixture of the campaign.According to French media reports, Willian Pacho, Achraf Hakimi, Desire Doue, Vitinha and Fabian Ruiz are all expected to start on the bench. Among the regular starters, Russian goalkeeper Matvey Safonov and Portuguese midfielder Joao Neves are tipped to retain their places in the starting XI.BETTING GUIDE: Le Havre vs Paris Saint-Germain, Match Preview, Team News and PredictionLucas Hernandez and Illia Zabarnyi are expected to form the central defensive partnership, with Lucas Digne and Warren Zaire-Emery occupying the full-back positions.Young Spaniard Dro Fernandez and Lucas Beraldo are expected to feature in midfield, while summer signing from Barcelona Ferran Torres should be the most experienced member of the attacking trio. Senny Mayulu and Quentin Ndjantou will provide the threat down the flanks.Paris Saint-Germain have won every meeting with Le Havre over the past two seasons. Last term, they recorded a narrow 1-0 away victory before cruising to a 3-0 win at the Parc des Princes.LIGUE 1 – MATCHDAY 9Friday21.00: (8.50) Le Havre (5.90) PSG (1.30)21.00: (2.60) Nice (3.60) Rennes (2.55)23.05: (2.65) Lille (3.45) Lens (2.60)Saturday22.45: (2.35) Troyes (3.60) Le Mans (2.90)Sunday17.00: (1.83) Strasbourg (4.00) Auxerre (3.90)19.15: (1.40) Olympique Lyon (4.90) Angers (6.75)19.15: (2.35) Paris (3.60) Monaco (2.90)22.45: (1.95) Olympique Marseille (4.00) Toulouse (3.45)Monday22.45: (2.50) Lorient (3.40) Brest (2.80)***odds are subject to change***
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