Tension and suspense is likely at Parc des Princes when Paris Saint Germain challenge Nice in what looks to be a fine game. Read on!
- Paris Saint Germain have the most scored goals (35) in Ligue 1
- Nice have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Ligue 1
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.
Nice have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 900 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Paris Saint Germain form and stats
Paris Saint Germain have been very solid at home in the Ligue 1 so far, with 21 points collected from 7 matches (7-0-0). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table. The happy trend is alive also outside their own arena as PSG has won their last four matches.
A good away victory last time out for Paris Saint Germain, who won 3-1 against Saint-Étienne (placed 20th). Lionel Messi (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.53/10. Messi signed up for three assists, hit five key passes and had 64 successful passes (of 77 total).
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Manchester City (1-2).The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Paris Saint Germain home games with this odds we find eleven games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in ten wins, zero draws and one defeat. Looking at the victories, three matches were won by at least two goals.
The manager M. Pochettino Trossero will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Lens in only three days.
Goals are plentiful at Parc des Princes in the league this season as PSG has scored 19 goals here in 7 home games. From these home matches, PSG have conceded only 6 goals.
Nice form and stats
Nice have an excellent away record in the Ligue 1 so far with 5-0-2 from 7 games. Nice love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.
The manager C. Galtier was unhappy after their last game, a Ligue 1 match played at their home ground Allianz Riviera. Nice suffered a 0-1 loss to Metz (placed 19th). Defender Dante was the best team player with a rating of 7.7. Dante hit one key pass and won 7 of 11 duels.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Clermont with the score of 2-1.We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Nice played away with similar odds. This revealed two games. The visitors overcame the odds to win zero times, zero were draws and the home team won as expected two times.
A quick return to home after this game, as Nice are hosting Strasbourg in the Ligue 1 only four days away.
The travelling fans enjoy Nice's attacking play in away games, having scored 13 goals in 7 league matches away. It's not easy to score on Nice as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Paris Saint Germain-Nice H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Paris Saint Germain seven wins, Nice one win, two draws. nine of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  A. Gouiri 8 goals |   K. Mbappé Lottin 7 goals |
Paris Saint Germain missing players
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| Paris Saint Germain | Nice | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 13 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 35 | 19 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 13 | 25 |
| 15 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 67% |
| 73% | 86% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 57% | 53% |
| 40% | 43% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 27% |
| 20% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 67% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 29% | 40% |
| 27% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 43% | 33% |
| 13% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 33% |
| 5 | 5.7 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8 | 5.7 | 5.5 |
| 4.9 | 4.6 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.7 | 3.3 |
| 1.7 | 1 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.7 | 14 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 11 | 12.9 |
| 5.1 | 5.4 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.4 | 4.8 |
| 45% | 50% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 42% | 35% |
| 11.5 | 10.9 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 4 | 11.1 | 8.9 |
| 3.9 | 3.9 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.7 | 3 |
- All of Paris Saint Germain's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Nice have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Nice have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Nice have the fewest conceded goals (4) away in Ligue 1
- Nice have the the best goal difference (+9) away in Ligue 1
- Nice haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- 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 have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Paris Saint Germain have the most points (21) at home in Ligue 1
- Paris Saint Germain have the most points from losing position (15) in Ligue 1
- Paris Saint Germain have the most scored goals (19) at home in Ligue 1
- Paris Saint Germain have the most scored goals (35) in Ligue 1
- Paris Saint Germain have the most scored goals in the first half (16) in Ligue 1
- Paris Saint Germain have the most scored goals in the second half (19) in Ligue 1
- Paris Saint Germain have the the best goal difference (+20) in Ligue 1
- Paris Saint Germain have won all their matches at home so far.
- 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 | Paris Saint Germain | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 20 | 40 |
| 2 | Rennes | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 28 |
| 3 | Nice | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Olympique Marseille | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 26 |
| 5 | Lens | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 25 |
| 6 | Angers SCO | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 22 |
| 7 | Olympique Lyonnais | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 22 |
| 8 | Strasbourg | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 20 |
| 9 | Monaco | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| 10 | Nantes | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 19 |
| 11 | Montpellier | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -1 | 19 |
| 12 | Brest | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 18 |
| 13 | Lille | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 18 |
| 14 | Reims | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 16 |
| 15 | Lorient | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 15 |
| 16 | Bordeaux | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 17 | -10 | 13 |
| 17 | Troyes | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -10 | 13 |
| 18 | Clermont | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 20 | -12 | 13 |
| 19 | Metz | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -13 | 12 |
| 20 | Saint-Étienne | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 16 | -14 | 12 |