Ligue 1 · Matchday 1: Le Mans and Stade Brestois 29 drew 2-2. The match was played on Saturday, 22 August 2026 at MMArena (Le Mans); refereed by Aurelien Petit, France.
R. Del Castillo 31' (Stade Brestois 29) · D. Gueye 45' (Le Mans) · L. Mafouta 55' (Le Mans) · K. Doumbia 62' (Stade Brestois 29)
After a 1-1 first half, the game finished 2-2.
Le Mans held 50% of possession against 50%, attempting 8 shots to Stade Brestois 29's 26.
Shots on target read 5-7 and corners 1-10.
Substitutes: E. Hatfout, R. Torrente, D. Sidibe, L. Calodat, M. Robin, L. Bretelle, W. Harhouz, B. Brahimi, E. Colas
Coach: Patrick Videira
Substitutes: R. Cagnon, E. Mailly, G. Lloris, L. Zogbe, H. Makalou, M. Diambou, A. Camblan, M. Balde, L. C. Laine M.
Coach: Julien Lachuer
Joris Chotard (Stade Brestois 29) — named player of the match with a 7.9 rating.