Sorare Football Picks for GW96 Jul 31 - Aug 4: Ligue 1

Mafouta's most compelling trait right now is his scoring rhythm, averaging 0.80 goals per match over the last five games and arriving with clear finishing form for a home fixture against Stade Brestois 29. He is entrenched in the Starting XI, logging 90 minutes per game as a STARTER with 5 appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 15 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, which gives him a sturdy floor thanks to reliable minutes. That steady workload and hot shooting explain a Sorare Edge projection of 85.3 points with medium model confidence, so expect real upside and a reasonable probability of a goalscorer return, while accepting some variance if the match becomes low on clear chances.

Riding a red-hot streak, Lepaul has averaged 1.00 goals and 0.40 assists per match across his last five outings, which gives him a genuine ceiling even against stiff defenses like Paris Saint-Germain. He is a fixture in the Starting XI, averaging 89 minutes per game with five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 15 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, so his floor is unusually secure for a forward. The Sorare Edge projection sits at 81.2 points with model confidence MEDIUM, so view him as a high-upside start who carries some matchup risk at PSG but is far more likely to reward you than to be a surprise benching.

Sinayoko arrives with real momentum, averaging a goal per match across his last five and logging about 87 minutes when he is in the Starting XI. He has five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 14 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, and his 0.20 assists per match over that stretch shows he can both finish and link play. The Sorare Edge projection of 79.3 points and a 60.00 team form index underline a high ceiling against ESTAC Troyes away, with medium model confidence suggesting some volatility but a respectable floor thanks to his consistent minutes.

The most decisive thing about Lucas Bretelle is his availability and trusted role, he is a STARTER who averages 90 minutes per game and has five appearances in the last 5 game weeks, with 12 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, so his floor is strong simply from minutes. He is chipping in offensively at a modest rate, scoring 0.20 goals per match over his last five outings, and the Sorare Edge projection pegs him at 83.5 points with medium model confidence, so there is real upside this home date with Stade Brestois 29. If you need a steady midfield piece who can deliver a safe baseline and the occasional scoring pop, Bretelle profiles as a high-floor play with a reasonable ceiling.

Samuel Yohou's most decisive trait is availability and consistency, he is a confirmed starter in the Starting XI averaging 90 minutes and has five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 14 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, which gives fantasy managers a very safe floor. He also brings occasional attacking value, scoring at a rate of 0.20 goals per match over his last five, so the ceiling includes goal returns on top of clean-sheet points. With Le Mans hosting Stade Brestois 29 and a Sorare Edge projection of 83.3 pts at medium model confidence, Yohou is best viewed as a reliable start with a steady baseline and a decent probability of bonus upside.

You can pencil him in. Özer is fully entrenched in Lille's Starting XI, starting every match and logging 90 minutes per game, with five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 15 appearances in the last 15 game weeks. That reliability gives him a high floor for a trip to Angers SCO (away), while a Sorare Edge projection of 79.8 points points to a meaningful ceiling if Lille can grind out a clean sheet or he accumulates saves. Team form is 53.33 and model confidence is Medium, so the pick carries a bit of variance but tilts toward steady returns rather than boom-or-bust risk.

Availability is the standout here; he is in the Starting XI and plays 90 minutes per game, with five appearances in the last 5 game weeks. That steady workload underpins a solid fantasy floor and pairs nicely with a Sorare Edge projection of 76.5 points and model confidence MEDIUM, which gives him a legitimate ceiling for a goalkeeper. He also has seven appearances in the last 15 game weeks, showing he has re-established regular match duty, so expect dependable minutes at home against AS Monaco while accepting the usual variance that comes with the position.

Diop is a bona fide starter for Auxerre, logging 90 minutes per game and listed as the STARTER, so his floor is unusually safe for a goalkeeper. He has five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 14 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, and with a team form index of 66.67 plus a Sorare Edge projection of 75.7 points he carries a credible ceiling for counting stats and a real chance at clean-sheet upside away to RC Lens. Model confidence is MEDIUM, so treat him as a reliable points baseline with upside rather than a locked explosive play.

What sells Patrick Beach this week is availability and role clarity. He is the STARTER and averaging 96 minutes per game, with five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 13 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, so he delivers a high floor simply through consistent Starting XI minutes. The model gives him a healthy ceiling too, projecting 75.7 points and backed by a team form index of 60.00 for the home date with Paris FC, while medium confidence means the upside is plausible but not certain.

Availability is the story here. Greif is Lyon's unquestioned starter, logging 90 minutes per game and delivering five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 14 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, which gives him a reliable floor for fantasy lineups. Facing AC Sparta Praha away he carries genuine clean-sheet upside thanks to Lyon's solid team form index of 60, and the Sorare Edge projection of 74.8 points underlines his ceiling, though the model's medium confidence means there is some variance to expect.

Samuel Yohou's most decisive trait is availability and consistency, he is a confirmed starter in the Starting XI averaging 90 minutes and has five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 14 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, which gives fantasy managers a very safe floor. He also brings occasional attacking value, scoring at a rate of 0.20 goals per match over his last five, so the ceiling includes goal returns on top of clean-sheet points. With Le Mans hosting Stade Brestois 29 and a Sorare Edge projection of 83.3 pts at medium model confidence, Yohou is best viewed as a reliable start with a steady baseline and a decent probability of bonus upside.

Noa Boissé has been virtually ever-present for Le Mans, averaging 89 minutes per game and a fixture in the Starting XI with five appearances in the last 5 game weeks, which gives him a sturdy floor for defensive points. The Sorare Edge projection sits at 82.6 points with medium model confidence, so at home against Stade Brestois 29 he carries a decent ceiling for clean-sheet and appearance-based scoring. He also has 10 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, reinforcing that his current run looks sustainable and making him a dependable start for managers who prize steady minutes.

Availability is his headline. Buades locks into Le Mans' Starting XI, plays 90 minutes per game and has five appearances in the last 5 game weeks, so you are buying secure minutes rather than matchup lottery. That continuity, combined with 13 appearances in the last 15 game weeks and a Sorare Edge projection of 82.3 points, lifts his ceiling for clean-sheet and appearance-based returns at home against Stade Brestois 29. Model confidence is MEDIUM, so treat him as a reliable floor play while leaving a bit of upside to higher-confidence defensive options.

A rock in Le Mans' back line, Calodat has been an ironman with 5 appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 15 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, averaging 85 minutes per game as a Starter in the Starting XI. The Sorare Edge projection puts him at 79.9 pts, giving him a real ceiling for clean-sheet and appearance-based returns in the upcoming home match against Stade Brestois 29. Model confidence is MEDIUM, so his dependable minutes underpin a solid floor while you should expect some variance in upside rather than a guaranteed big score.

Mbemba's biggest asset is availability. He is a STARTER who has averaged 90 minutes and has five appearances in the last 5 game weeks, so you can bank on a steady minutes floor in the Starting XI. He also offers a bit of attacking upside, logging 0.20 assists per match in the last 5, and the Sorare Edge projection of 79.4 points signals a tempting ceiling for the trip to Angers SCO away, though model confidence is medium. Team form sits at 53.33 and he has nine appearances in the last 15 game weeks, which suggests some longer term rotation risk that trims the floor.

The most decisive thing about Lucas Bretelle is his availability and trusted role, he is a STARTER who averages 90 minutes per game and has five appearances in the last 5 game weeks, with 12 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, so his floor is strong simply from minutes. He is chipping in offensively at a modest rate, scoring 0.20 goals per match over his last five outings, and the Sorare Edge projection pegs him at 83.5 points with medium model confidence, so there is real upside this home date with Stade Brestois 29. If you need a steady midfield piece who can deliver a safe baseline and the occasional scoring pop, Bretelle profiles as a high-floor play with a reasonable ceiling.

If you want a low-volatility midfield option for Lille this week, Benjamin André is about as dependable as they come, averaging 90 minutes per game and entrenched in the Starting XI. He has five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 12 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, so availability is not a concern heading to Angers, and that steady workload gives you a safe floor. The Sorare Edge projection of 80.5 points, with medium model confidence and Lille's middling team form index of 53.33, suggests a reasonable ceiling if the team controls the midfield, but treat him as a reliability play rather than a boom-or-bust differential.

Hákon Haraldsson's most compelling trait right now is availability and consistent minutes, he has five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 15 appearances in the last 15 game weeks while averaging 84 minutes per game as a regular in Lille's Starting XI. That steady platform pairs with a modest scoring touch, 0.20 goals per match in his last five, and a Sorare Edge projection of 78.9 points, with model confidence flagged as medium, so the upside is real if he keeps full minutes against Angers SCO (away). Expect a high-floor fantasy option driven by playing time and team form (53.33); the ceiling depends on him getting into scoring positions, so he is better as a starter in formats that reward reliability than as a boom-or-bust punt.

Mille's biggest asset is his steady minutes and chance creation; he's a Starting XI regular who averages 88 minutes per game and has produced 0.40 assists per match over the last five. He has five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 14 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, and his 0.20 goals per match gives him a useful scoring ceiling on top of the assist upside. With Troyes at a 60.00 team form index and a Sorare Edge projection of 78.3 points with medium model confidence, he offers a reliable floor and a realistic probability of delivering the sort of attacking returns managers want at home to Paris FC.

Availability is the headline here: Cásseres is a STARTER and a regular in Toulouse's Starting XI, averaging 90 minutes per game with five appearances in the last 5 game weeks. That dependable platform comes with tangible attacking upside, he has 0.40 assists and 0.20 goals per match across his last five outings, so he can rack up the key passes and goal contributions at home to Olympique Lyonnais. The Sorare Edge projection sits at 78.3 points and a team form index of 58.33 points toward a solid ceiling, while 13 appearances in the last 15 game weeks help secure a comfortable floor, with model confidence medium.

Mafouta's most compelling trait right now is his scoring rhythm, averaging 0.80 goals per match over the last five games and arriving with clear finishing form for a home fixture against Stade Brestois 29. He is entrenched in the Starting XI, logging 90 minutes per game as a STARTER with 5 appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 15 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, which gives him a sturdy floor thanks to reliable minutes. That steady workload and hot shooting explain a Sorare Edge projection of 85.3 points with medium model confidence, so expect real upside and a reasonable probability of a goalscorer return, while accepting some variance if the match becomes low on clear chances.

Riding a red-hot streak, Lepaul has averaged 1.00 goals and 0.40 assists per match across his last five outings, which gives him a genuine ceiling even against stiff defenses like Paris Saint-Germain. He is a fixture in the Starting XI, averaging 89 minutes per game with five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 15 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, so his floor is unusually secure for a forward. The Sorare Edge projection sits at 81.2 points with model confidence MEDIUM, so view him as a high-upside start who carries some matchup risk at PSG but is far more likely to reward you than to be a surprise benching.

Sinayoko arrives with real momentum, averaging a goal per match across his last five and logging about 87 minutes when he is in the Starting XI. He has five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 14 appearances in the last 15 game weeks, and his 0.20 assists per match over that stretch shows he can both finish and link play. The Sorare Edge projection of 79.3 points and a 60.00 team form index underline a high ceiling against ESTAC Troyes away, with medium model confidence suggesting some volatility but a respectable floor thanks to his consistent minutes.

Durability is Soumaré's calling card; he's a regular in Rennes' Starting XI and averages 90 minutes per game, which gives managers a high baseline even when Paris Saint-Germain are the opponent. Appearances in the last 5 game weeks: 5 and appearances in the last 15 game weeks: 15, and his last five matches have produced 0.40 goals per match and 0.40 assists per match, numbers that point to steady goal threat and chance creation. The Sorare Edge projection sits at 79.0 pts with model confidence MEDIUM, so there is a meaningful ceiling here if Rennes can fashion chances, while PSG's quality makes the probability of a big return lower than in softer matchups.

Nakamura has been the go-to finisher lately, averaging 0.80 goals per match over the last five while logging 78 minutes a game as a STARTER in Le Havre's Starting XI. He also provides 0.20 assists per match and his five appearances in the last 5 game weeks and 12 appearances in the last 15 game weeks underline that his minutes are stable, which fuels a real upside against AS Monaco at home. The Sorare Edge projection of 77.4 points with medium confidence supports rostering him when you need goal upside, though treat him more as a high-ceiling starter than a locked-in floor play.