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.
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.
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 | Statistics | Stat | vs | 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 |