The home boss Galtier aiming to whip up Paris Saint Germain triumph against Olympique Lyonnais

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 02.April
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Parc des Princes (47929 seats)

It's looking great for Paris Saint Germain so far this season, with their 1st position in the Ligue 1 table and eagerly waiting for Olympique Lyonnais (who are in 10th).

Insights:
  • Paris Saint Germain have the most scored goals (68) in Ligue 1
  • Olympique Lyonnais have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Paris Saint Germain form and stats

This stadium, Parc des Princes, has been a fortress for Paris Saint Germain in the Ligue 1 so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 11-2-1.

Paris Saint Germain's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Rennes (placed 5th). The first defeat after collecting points through four league games. The versatile forward Messi outdid all the other players in that match and received a match rating of 7.94 out of 10. Messi hit five key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times.

In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Brest.

PSG are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 10 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 9, drew 1 and lost 0.

Lots of goals? We don't know what will happen in this one, but we do know that 13 of the 17 most recent league matches with this club has had three or more goals.

The Paris Saint Germain manager Galtier has got the team scoring with 34 from 14 home games in the league. Paris Saint Germain have conceded 17 in these home matches.

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Olympique Lyonnais form and stats

As the visiting team in Ligue 1 matches, Olympique Lyonnais have produced an overall stat of 5-3-6 so far. The last three matches for Lyon have all ended in a draw.

Olympique Lyonnais's last game was the home draw against Nantes (1-1). Midfielder Tolisso was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.12. Tolisso hit three key passes and had 85 successful passes (of 91 total).

Preceding that game, the 3-3 draw paying a visit to Lille.

The schedule is very tough for Lyon now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Coupe de France game at Nantes is waiting in only three days.

The travelling fans enjoy Olympique Lyonnais's attacking play in away games, having scored 23 goals in 14 league matches away. As for defending, Olympique Lyonnais rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 21 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

PSG have avoided a loss in the last 4 fixtures (3-1-0) facing Olympique Lyonnais.

The records show that this isn''t the first time these teams meet on the pitch this season, as the fixture list show this recent game: Olympique Lyonnais - Paris Saint Germain 0-1.

Top Goalscorers

Paris Saint GermainK. Mbappé Lottin
K. Mbappé Lottin
19 goals
Olympique LyonnaisA. Lacazette
A. Lacazette
17 goals
Paris Saint GermainN. da Silva Santos Junior
N. da Silva Santos Junior
13 goals

Paris Saint Germain missing players

Olympique Lyonnais missing players

Paris Saint Germain Olympique Lyonnais
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 5 14 28
21 11 3 Won W 0 5 11
3 2 1 Drew D 1 3 8
4 1 0 Lost L 4 6 9
68 34 10 Scored S 6 23 43
28 17 5 Conceded C 10 21 32
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 89%
82% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 79% 71%
68% 57% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 64% 54%
36% 36% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 43% 29%
25% 36% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 21% 18%
54% 64% 100% BTTS BTTS 60% 71% 64%
39% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 21%
11% 7% 0% Failed to Score F T 40% 21% 25%
 
5.4 5.4 6 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 3.9 5.2
3.5 3.5 1.2 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.1 4
1.6 1.7 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2 1.5
3 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
15.7 16 17.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.2 11.4 13.7
7.3 7.6 6.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 5.4 5.6
33% 32% 37% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 30% 27%
 
11.4 10.6 10.8 Shots against (avg) S A 12.2 11.4 10.8
4 3.7 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 4.4 4
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Olympique Lyonnais have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Olympique Lyonnais have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Paris Saint Germain have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Paris Saint Germain have the most scored goals (34) at home in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain have the most scored goals (68) in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain have the most scored goals in the first half (31) in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain have the most scored goals in the second half (37) in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain have the the best goal difference (+40) in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Paris Saint Germain 28 21 3 4 68 28 14 11 2 1 34 17 14 10 1 3 34 11 40 66
2 Olympique Marseille 28 18 5 5 53 28 14 7 3 4 25 18 14 11 2 1 28 10 25 59
3 Lens 28 16 9 3 47 21 14 12 1 1 29 10 14 4 8 2 18 11 26 57
4 Monaco 28 16 6 6 57 37 14 7 2 5 29 23 14 9 4 1 28 14 20 54
5 Rennes 28 15 5 8 47 29 14 11 0 3 30 11 14 4 5 5 17 18 18 50
6 Lille 28 14 7 7 51 36 14 8 4 2 28 21 14 6 3 5 23 15 15 49
7 Nice 28 11 11 6 37 25 14 5 6 3 18 12 14 6 5 3 19 13 12 44
8 Lorient 28 12 8 8 41 37 14 7 3 4 21 15 14 5 5 4 20 22 4 44
9 Reims 28 10 13 5 36 28 14 7 4 3 23 15 14 3 9 2 13 13 8 43
10 Olympique Lyonnais 28 11 8 9 43 32 14 6 5 3 20 11 14 5 3 6 23 21 11 41
11 Montpellier 28 11 3 14 44 47 15 6 2 7 24 23 13 5 1 7 20 24 -3 36
12 Toulouse 28 10 5 13 43 48 15 6 4 5 25 23 13 4 1 8 18 25 -5 35
13 Clermont 28 9 7 12 27 40 14 4 3 7 11 25 14 5 4 5 16 15 -13 34
14 Nantes 28 6 12 10 30 37 13 4 6 3 15 14 15 2 6 7 15 23 -7 30
15 Strasbourg 28 5 11 12 34 46 15 3 6 6 18 22 13 2 5 6 16 24 -12 26
16 Brest 28 5 9 14 30 46 13 2 5 6 14 22 15 3 4 8 16 24 -16 24
17 Auxerre 28 5 8 15 23 51 13 3 5 5 11 20 15 2 3 10 12 31 -28 23
18 Troyes 28 4 9 15 38 61 14 1 9 4 16 22 14 3 0 11 22 39 -23 21
19 Ajaccio 28 6 3 19 20 50 14 3 1 10 9 22 14 3 2 9 11 28 -30 21
20 Angers SCO 28 2 4 22 21 63 14 1 2 11 14 30 14 1 2 11 7 33 -42 10

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Ligue 1 is the top league in the French football league system. Seasons run from August to May with 20 teams playing a total of 380 fixtures. The team topping the league table after the final game is the champion of France, receiving the trophy L’Hexagoal. Ligue 1 is one of the top five European leagues.