2nd position in the Ligue 1 table for Paris Saint Germain right now, a potent performance. The home team supporters hope for more excitement as 11th-placed Montpellier visit Parc des Princes.
- Paris Saint Germain have the the best goal difference (+14) in Ligue 1
- Montpellier haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
Paris Saint Germain and Montpellier should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Paris Saint Germain form and stats
The total Ligue 1 statistics at home this season for Paris Saint Germain are 3-1-1 (wins-draws-losses). Hopes of three in a row are alive for Paris Saint Germain after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Happy days for PSG in their previous game, a fixture away at Brest (placed 6th) that ended with a 3-2 victory. Mbappé, a natural forward, was the top player for the team in that fixture, receiving a rating of 8.85 (out of 10). Mbappé scored two goals, hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.
Before that match, a home victory hosting Milan in the Champions League. The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Paris Saint Germain home games with this odds we find 7 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Looking at the victories, 1 match were won by at least two goals.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for PSG as they are travelling to their away game against Milan in the Champions League. That match is four days after this one.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (12 in 5 games), Paris Saint Germain's attacking play is working. Paris Saint Germain are not conceding a lot of goals here at Parc des Princes in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 5 matches.
Montpellier form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Ligue 1 travels is 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
Montpellier won their last game, 3-0 versus Toulouse played at home. Defender Kouyaté was the best team player with a rating of 8.3. Kouyaté served one assist, hit one key pass and won 10 of 11 duels.
Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Nantes's place.Montpellier has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 9 goals from 5 games. 6 goals have been conceded by Montpellier in these games.
Head 2 Head
The 4 most recent meetings involving these sides have all ended as Paris Saint Germain wins. Surely both teams are aware of this.Mbappé loves to play against Montpellier and have scored 9 goals in these games.
Top Goalscorers
  K. Mbappé Lottin 10 goals |   A. Adams 7 goals |  A. Hakimi Mouh 3 goals |
Paris Saint Germain missing players
Montpellier missing players
| Paris Saint Germain | Montpellier | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | 3 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 23 | 12 | 10 | Scored | S | 0 | 9 | 19 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 80% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 80% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 80% | 80% |
| 70% | 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 60% | 70% |
| 60% | 60% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 50% |
| 30% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| 60% | 40% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 50% |
| 40% | 60% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 30% |
| 20% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 40% | 30% |
| 5.5 | 5.4 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
| 4.5 | 3.8 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5 | 4.6 |
| 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16.5 | 14.4 | 13.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 11.2 | 13.1 |
| 6.1 | 4.6 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 6.6 | 5.6 |
| 38% | 52% | 62% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 27% | 34% |
| 11.7 | 8.6 | 8.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 12.8 | 13.4 |
| 3.5 | 2.6 | 1.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.8 | 5.1 |
- Montpellier haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Paris Saint Germain have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Paris Saint Germain have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Paris Saint Germain have the the best goal difference (+14) in Ligue 1
- Paris Saint Germain have the the best goal difference (+8) at home in Ligue 1
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Nice | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 22 |
| 2 | Paris Saint Germain | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 21 |
| 3 | Monaco | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 20 |
| 4 | Lille | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 18 |
| 5 | Reims | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 17 |
| 6 | Brest | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
| 7 | Nantes | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -3 | 14 |
| 8 | Rennes | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 9 | Lens | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -1 | 12 |
| 10 | Olympique Marseille | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 12 |
| 11 | Montpellier | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 11 |
| 12 | Strasbourg | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -6 | 11 |
| 13 | Le Havre | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 11 |
| 14 | Toulouse | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 11 |
| 15 | Lorient | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -5 | 10 |
| 16 | Metz | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -8 | 9 |
| 17 | Clermont | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -7 | 5 |
| 18 | Olympique Lyonnais | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -11 | 3 |
