The betting markets foretell undemanding victory for Paris Saint Germain when Lorient visit

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sat 12.Aug
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Parc des Princes (47929 seats)

Paris Saint Germain and Lorient are eager to let people see their new people and flair: It's their first game of the Ligue 1 season.

It should be mentioned that Lorient play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Lorient on grass are 9 victories, 12 draws and 19 defeats from 40 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 46-73. You can compare this with overall results below.

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Paris Saint Germain form and stats

Paris Saint Germain could celebrate like crazy last season after winning the Ligue 1. Home supporters are hoping for more of the same this season. In the home games here at Parc des Princes they witnessed 13 victories, 2 draws and 4 defeats. In total the trophy was secured after W27 - D4 - L7 from 38 games.

It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Paris Saint Germain, who have participated in five training matches. PSG have won 2 of these, drawn 1 and were beaten in 2 games.

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Lorient form and stats

Let's have a look at how Lorient performed last season in the Ligue 1: They landed a 10th position in the league table after playing out 15 victories, 10 draws and 13 defeats. In total they scored 52 and conceded {53 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 6 and lost 7 with 26/32 goals scored/conceded.

Just as the home team, Lorient have been through a few friendly games in the intense training period that just finished. The results from these training matches are 2 Lorient wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: seven - one - two (PSG wins - draws - Lorient wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Paris Saint Germain missing players

Lorient missing players

Paris Saint Germain Lorient
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Paris Saint Germain Last season Lorient
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
27 13   Won W   6 15
4 2   Drew D   6 10
7 4   Lost L   7 13
89 45   Scored S   26 52
40 25   Conceded C   32 53
97% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 89%
84% 84%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   79% 76%
68% 63%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   58% 61%
39% 47%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   47% 34%
24% 37%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   11% 8%
58% 63%   BTTS BTTS   74% 66%
34% 26%   Clean Sheets C S   16% 21%
11% 11%   Failed to Score F T   16% 24%
 
5.4 5.3   Corners for (avg) C F   4.1 3.8
3.8 3.6   Corners against (avg) C A   5.9 5.6
1.5 1.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.1 1.3
5 4   Red cards R C   2 4
 
15.6 15.8   Shots (avg) S (   10.2 10.7
6.9 7.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.7 4.2
34% 33%   Goal Efficiency G E   37% 32%
 
11.9 10.8   Shots against (avg) S A   16.6 15.2
4.2 4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.4 4.9

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Brest 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Clermont 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Le Havre 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Lens 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Lille 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Lorient 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Metz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Monaco 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Montpellier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Nantes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Nice 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Olympique Lyonnais 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Olympique Marseille 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Paris Saint Germain 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Reims 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Rennes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Strasbourg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Toulouse 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season 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 38 27 4 7 89 40 19 13 2 4 45 25 19 14 2 3 44 15 49 85
2 Lens 38 25 9 4 68 29 19 17 1 1 41 13 19 8 8 3 27 16 39 84
3 Olympique Marseille 38 22 7 9 67 40 19 10 4 5 35 24 19 12 3 4 32 16 27 73
4 Rennes 38 21 5 12 69 39 19 15 0 4 43 14 19 6 5 8 26 25 30 68
5 Lille 38 19 10 9 65 44 19 13 4 2 40 25 19 6 6 7 25 19 21 67
6 Monaco 38 19 8 11 70 58 19 9 3 7 37 33 19 10 5 4 33 25 12 65
7 Olympique Lyonnais 38 18 8 12 65 47 19 10 5 4 35 19 19 8 3 8 30 28 18 62
8 Clermont 38 17 8 13 45 49 19 9 3 7 20 28 19 8 5 6 25 21 -4 59
9 Nice 38 15 13 10 48 37 19 7 7 5 24 18 19 8 6 5 24 19 11 58
10 Lorient 38 15 10 13 52 53 19 9 4 6 26 21 19 6 6 7 26 32 -1 55
11 Reims 38 12 15 11 45 45 19 8 6 5 28 23 19 4 9 6 17 22 0 51
12 Montpellier 38 15 5 18 65 62 19 7 3 9 29 29 19 8 2 9 36 33 3 50
13 Toulouse 38 13 9 16 51 57 19 6 6 7 27 27 19 7 3 9 24 30 -6 48
14 Brest 38 11 11 16 44 54 19 7 5 7 24 26 19 4 6 9 20 28 -10 44
15 Strasbourg 38 9 13 16 51 59 19 5 7 7 25 26 19 4 6 9 26 33 -8 40
16 Nantes 38 7 15 16 37 55 19 5 8 6 20 26 19 2 7 10 17 29 -18 36
17 Auxerre 38 8 11 19 35 63 19 5 7 7 18 28 19 3 4 12 17 35 -28 35
18 Ajaccio 38 7 5 26 23 74 19 4 3 12 10 30 19 3 2 14 13 44 -51 26
19 Troyes 38 4 12 22 45 81 19 1 11 7 19 30 19 3 1 15 26 51 -36 24
20 Angers SCO 38 4 6 28 33 81 19 3 3 13 20 36 19 1 3 15 13 45 -48 18

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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.