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Le Mans penalty taker

Louis Mafouta is our current Le Mans penalty taker call, with Dame Gueye next in line.

Why this order stands

Louis Mafouta is now first choice after taking and converting Le Mans' 54th-minute penalty at Rennes with Dame Gueye still on the pitch. This satisfies the preseason promotion condition exactly.

Full evidence note

Louis Mafouta is now first choice after taking and converting Le Mans' 54th-minute penalty at Rennes with Dame Gueye still on the pitch. This satisfies the preseason promotion condition exactly. Gueye moves to second and Antoine Rabillard remains third.

Checked 2 Sept 2026Order unchanged since 30 Aug 2026
Evidence file

How we verified Le Mans's penalty order

Checked 2 Sept 2026. Order unchanged since 30 Aug 2026.

Latest hierarchy evidence30 Aug 2026

Le Mans penalty update

Rennes 3-2 Le Mans

The direct same-pitch test promotes Mafouta to primary and moves Gueye to the deputy slot.

Sources checked

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  • L'Équipe Rennes-Le Mans match reportRecords Mafouta converting Le Mans' penalty against Rennes.
  • StatBunker Ligue 1 2026/27 penaltiesCurrent-season penalty event and taker cross-check.
  • Deux-Zero Ligue 1 2026/27 penalty archiveIndependent French current-season archive used to cross-check every recorded penalty taker and outcome.
  • Starting11 Ligue 1 set-piece and lineup trackerCurrent squads, starting roles and retained penalty history used for lineup and membership checks, not as proof of an unobserved 2026/27 assignment.

Ligue 1 penalty roles need current evidence rather than reputation. The page shows the verified order and leaves unsupported positions open. Source URLs remain in the internal audit file so this page keeps readers focused on the current decision.

Quick reference

Le Mans penalty taker FAQ

Who is Le Mans's penalty taker?

Louis Mafouta is our current Le Mans penalty taker call, with Dame Gueye next in line.

Who is Le Mans's second-choice penalty taker?

Dame Gueye is second choice behind Louis Mafouta, with Antoine Rabillard filed third.

For live goalscorer pricing, compare the filed order with the Goalscorer Fair Odds Lab.

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