2026-27 Ligue 1 McDonald’s: Matchday 1 attendance (27,506 spectators on average per game)

Matchday 1 of the 2026-27 Ligue 1 McDonald's season drew an average of 27,506 spectators per game, from Friday 21 to Sunday 23 August 2026. The average fill rate was 87.4%.

These averages are based on eight matches, as OGC Nice - FC Lorient (0-0), played on Saturday 22 August (kick-off at 20:45 CET), was held behind closed doors at Allianz Riviera following a sanction imposed by the LFP disciplinary committee after Nice supporters invaded the pitch during OGC Nice-FC Metz (0-0) on 17 May 2026, for Matchday 34 of the 2025-26 season.

Olympique de Marseille - RC Strasbourg Alsace (4-0), on Friday 21 August (20:45), was the game that posted the best attendance, with 65,089 spectators at CEPAC Vélodrome (66,226 capacity), for a fill rate of 98.3 %. Only RC Lens - AJ Auxerre (5-2), on Saturday…