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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 19.September
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Parc des Princes (47929 seats)

Paris Saint Germain host Olympique Lyonnais for another entertaining Ligue 1 game here at Parc des Princes.

Insights:
  • Paris Saint Germain have the most scored goals (16) in Ligue 1
  • Olympique Lyonnais haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

It's no vacation for neither Paris nor Olympique Lyonnais as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Paris Saint Germain form and stats

As mentioned below, Paris Saint Germain are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 Ligue 1 games.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Paris, as their goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma has completely shut out the opponents for 185 minutes in the Ligue 1.

Paris shared the glory with Club Brugge in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Paris Saint Germain's goalie Keylor Navas played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Club Brugge with a stunning six saves. Goalkeeper Keylor Navas got the top rating on the team in that game; 7.8 out of ten. Navas stopped the opponent with six saves.

Before that game, the 4-0 home victory against Clermont.

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 eight games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in seven 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 Metz in only three days.

Early season league goal statistics from Paris Saint Germain's 2 home games: 8 goals, 2 conceded.

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Olympique Lyonnais form and stats

Olympique Lyonnais are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Ligue 1, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).

Olympique Lyonnais play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Rangers. Bruno Guimarães got a match rating of 8.03 in that game, top player of the team. Guimarães served one assist, hit one key pass, dribled passed the opponent 4 of 4 times and had 61 successful passes (of 66 total).

Before that, Olympique secured a home win against Strasbourg with the score 3-1.

We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Olympique Lyonnais played away with similar odds. This revealed one game. The visitors overcame the odds to win zero times, zero were draws and the home team won as expected one time.

After this away game Olympique return home for a Ligue 1 game against Troyes. That game is only three sleeps after this.

It's early days yet, but Olympique Lyonnais has scored 1 and conceded 3 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

Paris-Olympique Lyonnais H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Paris Saint Germain six wins, Olympique Lyonnais three wins, one draw. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

ParisK. Mbappé Lottin
K. Mbappé Lottin
4 goals
Olympique LyonnaisM. Dembélé
M. Dembélé
4 goals
Paris Saint GermainA. Herrera Agüera
A. Herrera Agüera
3 goals

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Paris Saint Germain Olympique Lyonnais
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 2 0 Played P 1 2 5
5 2 0 Won W 0 1 2
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 2
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 1
16 8 0 Scored S 0 1 8
5 2 0 Conceded C 3 3 8
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 50% 80%
80% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 60%
60% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 40%
40% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 20%
60% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 60%
40% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 20%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 20%
 
4.2 4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4 5 5.6
4.6 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6 6
2 0.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 3.5 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
12.8 12 0 Shots (avg) S ( 8 9.5 14.8
5.2 6 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.5 5.6
62% 67% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 14% 29%
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • All of Paris Saint Germain's home-matches have had more than 3,5 goals.
  • Olympique Lyonnais haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Paris Saint Germain have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Paris Saint Germain have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Paris Saint Germain have the most scored goals (16) in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain have the most scored goals (8) at home in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain have the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain have the the best goal difference (+11) in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain have the the best goal difference (+6) at home in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain have won all their games so far.
  • Paris Saint Germain haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Paris Saint Germain is in the best form (5-0-0)
Paris Saint Germain Last season Olympique Lyonnais
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
26 13   Won W   11 22
4 1   Drew D   7 10
8 5   Lost L   1 6
86 44   Scored S   39 81
28 14   Conceded C   20 43
97% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 95%
79% 79%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   79% 82%
61% 68%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   53% 66%
39% 37%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   42% 42%
16% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   32% 34%
37% 32%   BTTS BTTS   74% 68%
50% 47%   Clean Sheets C S   26% 29%
16% 21%   Failed to Score F T   5% 8%
 
5.7 6.5   Corners for (avg) C F   5 6.1
3.9 3.5   Corners against (avg) C A   4.6 4.3
2.1 2.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.8 1.7
7 5   Red cards R C   9 10
 
14.7 16   Shots (avg) S (   14.2 15.3
5.5 6.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   5.4 5.6
41% 38%   Goal Efficiency G E   38% 38%

  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 5 5 0 0 16 5 2 2 0 0 8 2 3 3 0 0 8 3 11 15
2 Angers SCO 5 3 2 0 9 2 2 2 0 0 5 0 3 1 2 0 4 2 7 11
3 Nice 4 3 1 0 10 0 2 1 1 0 4 0 2 2 0 0 6 0 10 10
4 Olympique Marseille 4 3 1 0 10 5 2 1 1 0 5 3 2 2 0 0 5 2 5 10
5 Lens 5 2 3 0 10 7 2 0 2 0 4 4 3 2 1 0 6 3 3 9
6 Clermont 5 2 2 1 9 9 2 1 1 0 4 2 3 1 1 1 5 7 0 8
7 Olympique Lyonnais 5 2 2 1 8 8 3 1 2 0 7 5 2 1 0 1 1 3 0 8
8 Lorient 5 2 2 1 7 7 2 2 0 0 3 1 3 0 2 1 4 6 0 8
9 Montpellier 5 2 1 2 11 9 3 2 0 1 7 4 2 0 1 1 4 5 2 7
10 Reims 5 1 3 1 6 6 2 0 1 1 3 5 3 1 2 0 3 1 0 6
11 Rennes 5 1 2 2 3 6 3 1 1 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 1 3 -3 5
12 Lille 5 1 2 2 7 11 2 1 0 1 2 5 3 0 2 1 5 6 -4 5
13 Troyes 5 1 1 3 5 7 2 0 0 2 2 4 3 1 1 1 3 3 -2 4
14 Nantes 5 1 1 3 3 5 3 1 0 2 2 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 -2 4
15 Strasbourg 5 1 1 3 7 11 3 1 1 1 4 4 2 0 0 2 3 7 -4 4
16 Monaco 5 1 1 3 3 7 3 0 1 2 1 5 2 1 0 1 2 2 -4 4
17 Brest 5 0 3 2 6 10 3 0 2 1 4 6 2 0 1 1 2 4 -4 3
18 Metz 5 0 3 2 6 10 3 0 2 1 4 6 2 0 1 1 2 4 -4 3
19 Saint-Etienne 5 0 3 2 5 9 2 0 2 0 2 2 3 0 1 2 3 7 -4 3
20 Bordeaux 5 0 2 3 5 12 3 0 1 2 3 6 2 0 1 1 2 6 -7 2

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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.