There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Paris Saint Germain leading Dijon by 38 points.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Paris Saint Germain form and stats
Paris Saint Germain, who have the most scored goals (71) in Ligue 1, have been very solid at home in the Ligue 1 so far, with 34 points collected from 13 matches (11-1-1). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table. Paris Saint Germain has a nice streak going on as they have played 14 consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Dijon defeat 119 days ago. Paris Saint Germain are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
Paris Saint Germain's last game was hosting Bordeaux (placed 12th) and winning 4-3. Prior to that, an away loss at Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League.
A goal frenzy last time out for Paris Saint Germain, with a total of 7 goals in the match against Bordeaux. Fun stuff to watch!
Paris Saint Germain are huge favourites in this match and it would be a big surprise if they fail to leave Parc des Princes with a victory. The home side has been in this situation before, with huge expectations of a win. 20 earlier games are comparable to this one, and Paris Saint Germain has won 18 times, drawn one and lost one. Sports bettors who like handicap betting will like to know that Paris Saint Germain has won by at least two goals 15 times when in this position.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Paris Saint Germain as they are travelling to their away game against Olympique Lyonnais in the Coupe de France. That match is four days after this one.
Paris Saint Germain always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Parc des Princes with 40 goals in 13 league games. Paris Saint Germain have only conceded 11 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Dijon form and stats
There's been little loot from Dijon's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 13 away games in the Ligue 1. Dijon only have 1 win to counter their 9 defeats and 3 draws. The last three matches for Dijon have all ended in a draw.
Dijon played 1-1 against Monaco in their previous match. Before that, Dijon travelled to Bordeaux and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.
As mentioned above, Dijon drew the match against Monaco. Manager S. Jobard brought on Mama Baldé to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.
The visitors come into this game as huge outsiders. This role is not totally unknown to them, as they have played ten away matches before with similar winning odds. These games have ended with three wins, one draw and six defeats. five games were lost by at least two goals margin.
The visitors have scored 7 goals from 13 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Dijon have conceded 18 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Dijon - Paris Saint Germain 2-1 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: nine - zero - one (Paris Saint Germain wins - draws - Dijon wins). As for goals, ten matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  K. Mbappé Lottin 16 goals |  N. da Silva Santos Junior 12 goals |  M. Icardi Rivero 11 goals |
Paris Saint Germain missing players
Dijon missing players
| Paris Saint Germain | Dijon | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 13 | 26 |
| 21 | 11 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 71 | 40 | 15 | Scored | S | 0 | 7 | 25 |
| 24 | 11 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 18 | 32 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 88% |
| 88% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 62% | 65% |
| 69% | 69% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 31% | 42% |
| 50% | 62% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 8% | 15% |
| 31% | 38% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 46% | 31% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 38% | 46% |
| 50% | 62% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 8% | 23% |
| 4% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 62% | 42% |
| 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 3.1 | 4.5 |
| 3.8 | 4.2 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.5 | 6.8 | 5.8 |
| 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 441 | 211 | 73 | Total Shots | T S | 24 | 132 | 321 |
| 191 | 92 | 35 | Shots on Target | S O | 3 | 43 | 101 |
| 37% | 43% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 16% | 25% |
- Dijon has the fewest scored goals in the second half (11)
- Dijon have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Dijon have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Dijon have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Paris Saint Germain has the most clean sheets (13)
- Paris Saint Germain has the most points (34) at home
- Paris Saint Germain has the most scored goals (40) at home
- Paris Saint Germain has the most scored goals (71)
- Paris Saint Germain has the most scored goals in the first half (34)
- Paris Saint Germain has the most scored goals in the second half (37)
- Paris Saint Germain has the the best goal difference (+29) at home
- Paris Saint Germain has the the best goal difference (+47)
- Paris Saint Germain have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Paris Saint Germain have scored more than double the goals of Dijon.
- Paris Saint Germain haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Paris Saint Germain is in the best form (5-1-0)
| 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 | 26 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 71 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 13 | 47 | 65 |
| 2 | Olympique Marseille | 27 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 39 | 27 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 55 |
| 3 | Rennes | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 44 |
| 4 | Lille | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 33 | 27 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 43 |
| 5 | Monaco | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 42 | 41 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 1 | 39 |
| 6 | Strasbourg | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 32 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 38 |
| 7 | Olympique Lyonnais | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 40 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 14 | 37 |
| 8 | Reims | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 24 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 37 |
| 9 | Montpellier | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 37 |
| 10 | Nice | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 38 | 36 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 37 |
| 11 | Nantes | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 0 | 37 |
| 12 | Bordeaux | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 38 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 6 | 35 |
| 13 | Brest | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 34 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 25 | -1 | 34 |
| 14 | Angers SCO | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -8 | 33 |
| 15 | Saint-Étienne | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 28 | 42 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 25 | -14 | 29 |
| 16 | Metz | 26 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 28 |
| 17 | Dijon | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 25 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 18 | -7 | 27 |
| 18 | Nîmes | 27 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 28 | 42 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 27 | -14 | 27 |
| 19 | Amiens SC | 26 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 29 | 47 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 25 | -18 | 22 |
| 20 | Toulouse | 26 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 54 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 32 | -33 | 13 |