Ligue 1: Paris Saint Germain expected to win home game against Monaco

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 21.February
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Parc des Princes (47929 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Paris Saint Germain - Monaco!

Insights:
  • Paris Saint Germain has the most scored goals (57) in Ligue 1
  • Monaco has the most matches over the total-line (19) in Ligue 1

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!

It's quite the trip for Monaco when visiting Paris Saint Germain as the cities are 900 kilometers apart.

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Paris Saint Germain form and stats

31 points is a decent return from 13 Ligue 1 games here at Parc des Princes for Paris Saint Germain. The data says 10 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. After failing to beat Olympique Lyonnais here at Parc des Princes, Paris has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with six wins in a row.

Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Nice.

Kylian Mbappé was absolutely essential when Paris beat Barcelona 4-1, scoring three goals.

Goals are plentiful at Parc des Princes in the league this season as Paris has scored 34 goals here in 13 home games. Paris have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 6 goals.

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Monaco form and stats

7-0-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Monaco in their Ligue 1 matches away. In general it has been a productive period now for Monaco as they haven't lost any of their last ten games. Long winning streaks away are a rare occurrence in football, which only makes Monaco's record of five away victories in a row even more impressive. They last lost points away in the Olympique Marseille game.

There were no winners in Monaco's previous match, a Ligue 1 home game that ended 2-2 vs Lorient (placed 17th). Ahead of that match was the victory versus Grenoble Foot 38 at their stadium, the result 1-0.

The travelling fans enjoy Monaco's attacking play in away games, having scored 22 goals in 12 league matches away. In the opposite end, Monaco have conceded 20 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Monaco - Paris 3-2. Last ten meetings between the teams: Paris won eight, Monaco won one and one draw. ten games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

ParisK. Mbappé Lottin
K. Mbappé Lottin
16 goals
MonacoW. Ben Yedder
W. Ben Yedder
13 goals
MonacoK. Volland
K. Volland
12 goals

Paris Saint Germain missing players

Monaco missing players

Paris Saint Germain Monaco
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
25 13 2 Played P 3 12 25
17 10 1 Won W 0 7 15
3 1 0 Drew D 0 0 4
5 2 1 Lost L 3 5 6
57 34 3 Scored S 3 22 52
15 6 1 Conceded C 8 20 37
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
76% 77% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 88%
60% 69% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 84%
36% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 33% 44%
12% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 33% 24%
28% 23% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 72%
60% 62% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 20%
16% 15% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 8% 8%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 2 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.6 2.3
5 4 0 Red cards R C 0 1 5
 
14.6 16.2 7 Shots (avg) S ( 11.7 12.2 12.6
5.6 6.8 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 4.1 4.3
41% 39% 60% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 45% 48%
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Monaco has the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Ligue 1
  • Monaco has the most matches over the total-line (19) in Ligue 1
  • Monaco haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Paris Saint Germain has the fewest conceded goals (6) at home in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain has the most clean sheets (15) in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain has the most clean sheets (8) at home in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain has the most points (31) at home in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain has the most scored goals (34) at home in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain has the most scored goals (57) in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain has the most scored goals in the second half (32) in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain has the the best goal difference (+28) at home in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain has the the best goal difference (+42) in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Paris Saint Germain have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • 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 Lille 25 16 7 2 42 15 13 8 4 1 21 7 12 8 3 1 21 8 27 55
2 Paris Saint Germain 25 17 3 5 57 15 13 10 1 2 34 6 12 7 2 3 23 9 42 54
3 Olympique Lyonnais 25 15 7 3 51 22 13 8 3 2 28 12 12 7 4 1 23 10 29 52
4 Monaco 25 15 4 6 52 37 13 8 4 1 30 17 12 7 0 5 22 20 15 49
5 Rennes 24 10 8 6 31 26 13 5 3 5 15 17 11 5 5 1 16 9 5 38
6 Lens 25 10 7 8 35 34 12 4 4 4 17 17 13 6 3 4 18 17 1 37
7 Metz 25 9 8 8 29 24 13 5 4 4 16 13 12 4 4 4 13 11 5 35
8 Montpellier 25 10 5 10 41 45 13 5 1 7 24 27 12 5 4 3 17 18 -4 35
9 Olympique Marseille 23 9 7 7 29 26 11 4 3 4 15 14 12 5 4 3 14 12 3 34
10 Angers SCO 25 10 4 11 30 40 12 5 1 6 13 17 13 5 3 5 17 23 -10 34
11 Bordeaux 25 9 6 10 27 29 13 5 4 4 12 12 12 4 2 6 15 17 -2 33
12 Brest 25 9 4 12 37 44 12 7 1 4 24 21 13 2 3 8 13 23 -7 31
13 Reims 25 7 8 10 31 33 12 4 4 4 11 12 13 3 4 6 20 21 -2 29
14 Nice 24 8 5 11 28 33 12 3 2 7 13 22 12 5 3 4 15 11 -5 29
15 Saint-Etienne 25 7 8 10 25 36 12 3 5 4 11 17 13 4 3 6 14 19 -11 29
16 Strasbourg 25 8 4 13 34 40 12 3 3 6 14 17 13 5 1 7 20 23 -6 28
17 Lorient 24 6 5 13 30 45 12 5 1 6 18 21 12 1 4 7 12 24 -15 23
18 Nantes 25 4 10 11 25 40 12 2 6 4 12 19 13 2 4 7 13 21 -15 22
19 Nimes 24 5 3 16 22 51 11 1 1 9 12 27 13 4 2 7 10 24 -29 18
20 Dijon 25 2 9 14 17 38 13 0 6 7 4 14 12 2 3 7 13 24 -21 15

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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.