Champions League match preview: Paris Saint Germain versus İstanbul Başakşehir

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Competition: Europe Champions League
Competition: Tue 08.December
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Parc des Princes (47929 seats)

This promises to be an action-packed encounter for Paris Saint Germain at Parc des Princes when the Champions League tournament arrives in town and İstanbul Başakşehir with it. Read all about the Group Stage match here!

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for İstanbul Başakşehir, who are travelling more than 2800 kilometers to play this game.

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Paris Saint Germain form and stats

Paris participated in Champions League the last season, where they reached the final.

Paris Saint Germain are steadily winning Ligue 1 games and points here at Parc des Princes. 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 6 games. This match is a Champions League match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses in this competition.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Manchester United and winning 3-1.

It would be a shock if the hosts fail to win this game. Let's see how Paris Saint Germain have performed as huge favourites like they are today: 14 games found in the database showing 13 Paris wins, one draw and zero defeats.

Goals are plentiful at Parc des Princes in the league this season as Paris has scored 16 goals here in 6 home games. From these home matches, Paris have conceded only 4 goals.

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İstanbul Başakşehir form and stats

They also participated in Champions League last season. This ended in the 3rd qualifying round.

As the visiting team in Super Lig matches, İstanbul Başakşehir have produced an overall stat of 2-1-3 so far. The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Champions League stats, they have 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses both home and away.

A loss against RB Leipzig was the result prior to that, in a Champions League home game.

The visitors come into this game as huge outsiders. This role is not totally unknown to them, as they have played four away matches before with similar winning odds. These games have ended with two wins, one draw and one defeat. one game were lost by at least two goals margin.

Başakşehir have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 6 league away games 7 goals have been scored. Başakşehir have conceded 9 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: İstanbul Başakşehir - Paris 0-2.

Top Goalscorers

ParisK. Mbappé Lottin
K. Mbappé Lottin
10 goals
Paris Saint GermainM. Kean
M. Kean
5 goals
İstanbul BaşakşehirF. Gulbrandsen
F. Gulbrandsen
5 goals

Paris Saint Germain missing players

İstanbul Başakşehir missing players

Paris Saint Germain İstanbul Başakşehir
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 13   Played P   14 25
17 8   Won W   4 9
2 2   Drew D   2 4
6 3   Lost L   8 12
52 24   Scored S   22 41
16 7   Conceded C   28 45
96% 92%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 96%
68% 46%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   100% 92%
60% 46%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   64% 60%
32% 31%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   43% 40%
8% 8%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   36% 32%
32% 23%   BTTS BTTS   57% 56%
56% 62%   Clean Sheets C S   14% 20%
16% 23%   Failed to Score F T   29% 28%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2.5 2.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.4 2.1
7 4   Red cards R C   2 2
 
13.6 13.2   Shots (avg) S (   12.6 14
5.7 6.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.4 4.4
36% 30%   Goal Efficiency G E   27% 33%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester United 5 3 0 2 13 7 3 2 0 1 10 4 2 1 0 1 3 3 6 9
2 Paris Saint Germain 5 3 0 2 8 5 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 2 0 1 6 3 3 9
3 RB Leipzig 5 3 0 2 8 10 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 1 0 2 4 9 -2 9
4 İstanbul Başakşehir 5 1 0 4 6 13 3 1 0 2 5 7 2 0 0 2 1 6 -7 3
  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 13 9 1 3 33 9 6 4 1 1 16 4 7 5 0 2 17 5 24 28
2 Olympique Marseille 11 7 3 1 17 9 5 2 2 1 8 6 6 5 1 0 9 3 8 24
3 Lille 12 6 5 1 22 8 6 4 2 0 13 2 6 2 3 1 9 6 14 23
4 Olympique Lyonnais 12 6 5 1 21 10 6 4 2 0 14 4 6 2 3 1 7 6 11 23
5 Monaco 12 7 2 3 23 16 7 5 2 0 18 8 5 2 0 3 5 8 7 23
6 Montpellier 13 7 2 4 22 19 7 4 0 3 14 14 6 3 2 1 8 5 3 23
7 Lens 12 6 3 3 19 18 6 3 2 1 11 9 6 3 1 2 8 9 1 21
8 Rennes 13 5 4 4 19 18 7 3 1 3 9 10 6 2 3 1 10 8 1 19
9 Angers SCO 12 6 1 5 18 22 6 2 1 3 5 9 6 4 0 2 13 13 -4 19
10 Brest 12 6 0 6 21 23 6 4 0 2 13 11 6 2 0 4 8 12 -2 18
11 Nice 11 5 2 4 16 15 6 2 1 3 7 11 5 3 1 1 9 4 1 17
12 Metz 12 4 4 4 12 11 6 3 1 2 8 6 6 1 3 2 4 5 1 16
13 Bordeaux 12 4 4 4 12 13 6 2 3 1 5 2 6 2 1 3 7 11 -1 16
14 Nantes 12 3 4 5 14 18 5 2 2 1 8 8 7 1 2 4 6 10 -4 13
15 Saint-Etienne 12 3 2 7 12 20 6 2 1 3 6 8 6 1 1 4 6 12 -8 11
16 Nimes 13 3 2 8 11 24 7 1 1 5 8 17 6 2 1 3 3 7 -13 11
17 Reims 12 2 3 7 16 22 5 1 0 4 3 8 7 1 3 3 13 14 -6 9
18 Lorient 12 2 2 8 12 22 6 1 1 4 6 9 6 1 1 4 6 13 -10 8
19 Strasbourg 12 2 1 9 14 24 6 1 1 4 4 10 6 1 0 5 10 14 -10 7
20 Dijon 12 1 4 7 8 21 6 0 3 3 3 7 6 1 1 4 5 14 -13 7
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Alanyaspor 10 7 2 1 20 5 5 4 1 0 12 1 5 3 1 1 8 4 15 23
2 Galatasaray 11 7 2 2 19 7 6 3 2 1 9 4 5 4 0 1 10 3 12 23
3 Fenerbahce 10 6 2 2 20 13 5 2 1 2 8 8 5 4 1 0 12 5 7 20
4 Besiktas 10 6 1 3 20 17 5 3 1 1 8 4 5 3 0 2 12 13 3 19
5 Goztepe 10 3 6 1 16 10 5 2 2 1 13 8 5 1 4 0 3 2 6 15
6 Konyaspor 10 4 3 3 12 7 5 3 1 1 10 5 5 1 2 2 2 2 5 15
7 Gazisehir Gaziantep 10 3 6 1 15 13 5 2 3 0 9 6 5 1 3 1 6 7 2 15
8 İstanbul Başakşehir 11 4 3 4 17 16 5 2 2 1 10 7 6 2 1 3 7 9 1 15
9 Kasimpasa 11 4 3 4 13 13 5 3 2 0 7 2 6 1 1 4 6 11 0 15
10 Fatih Karagumruk 10 3 5 2 17 11 5 3 2 0 12 3 5 0 3 2 5 8 6 14
11 Yeni Malatyaspor 10 3 4 3 11 13 5 3 2 0 7 3 5 0 2 3 4 10 -2 13
12 Rizespor 9 3 3 3 12 14 5 2 1 2 8 10 4 1 2 1 4 4 -2 12
13 Trabzonspor 10 3 3 4 12 15 5 2 0 3 8 10 5 1 3 1 4 5 -3 12
14 Hatayspor 8 3 3 2 7 12 4 2 2 0 6 3 4 1 1 2 1 9 -5 12
15 Antalyaspor 10 2 4 4 11 16 5 2 1 2 5 5 5 0 3 2 6 11 -5 10
16 Sivasspor 9 2 3 4 8 11 5 0 1 4 1 7 4 2 2 0 7 4 -3 9
17 BB Erzurumspor 10 2 3 5 11 17 5 0 3 2 5 7 5 2 0 3 6 10 -6 9
18 Kayserispor 10 2 3 5 6 12 5 1 1 3 3 7 5 1 2 2 3 5 -6 9
19 Genclerbirligi 10 2 2 6 8 17 5 1 2 2 5 9 5 1 0 4 3 8 -9 8
20 Denizlispor 9 1 3 5 8 16 4 0 2 2 2 4 5 1 1 3 6 12 -8 6
21 Ankaragucu 8 0 2 6 7 15 4 0 1 3 3 6 4 0 1 3 4 9 -8 2

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The UEFA Champions League is the major international club football tournament in Europe. The competition begins already in late June and lasts for almost a year, ending with the final played in late May or early June. After several qualifying rounds the group stage is where the “true” Champions League begins for many viewers. Eight groups with four teams each battle through six rounds to qualify for the knock-out phase. Then a round of 16, quarterfinals and then semifinals needs to be won before a place in the final is secured.