Can Paris Saint Germain beat Saint-Étienne in Parc des Princes clash?

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sat 18.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Parc des Princes (47929 seats)

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Paris Saint Germain fans are optimistic that the difference between 1st and Saint-Étienne's 17th place in the table will show on the pitch.

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Paris Saint Germain form and stats

Paris Saint Germain, who have the most scored goals (75) in Ligue 1, have been very solid at home in the Ligue 1 so far, with 37 points collected from 14 matches (12-1-1). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table. Germain has a nice streak going on as they have played 15 consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Dijon defeat 168 days ago. The Germain fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Parc des Princes and will expect new points from this game. Paris Saint Germain has played ten games in a row here without a defeat.

The Paris Saint Germain supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Borussia Dortmund in Champions League and win 2-0. In the preceding match a 5-1 victory visiting Olympique Lyonnais.

Germain always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Parc des Princes with 44 goals in 14 league games. From these home matches, Germain have conceded only 11 goals.

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Saint-Étienne form and stats

Saint-Étienne have only collected 12 points from their away games in the Ligue 1, after 4-0-10 (14 played). Bitter travels for Saint-Étienne as they have lost seven games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Nantes match.

Saint-Étienne played 1-1 against Bordeaux in their previous match. Before that, Saint-Étienne secured a home win against Rennes with the score 2-1.

Saint-Étienne have scored 14 goals on their travels this season, from 14 away games in the league. Saint-Étienne struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 27 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Paris Saint Germain and Saint-Étienne have met before this season: Saint-Étienne - Germain 0-4. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Germain won eight games, two matches ended with a draw and Saint-Étienne has zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / four

Top Goalscorers

Paris Saint GermainK. Mbappé Lottin
K. Mbappé Lottin
18 goals
Paris Saint GermainN. da Silva Santos Junior
N. da Silva Santos Junior
12 goals
Paris Saint GermainM. Icardi Rivero
M. Icardi Rivero
12 goals

Paris Saint Germain missing players

Saint-Étienne missing players

Paris Saint Germain Saint-Étienne
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
27 14 4 Played P 4 14 28
22 12 4 Won W 0 4 8
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 6
3 1 0 Lost L 4 10 14
75 44 15 Scored S 2 14 29
24 11 1 Conceded C 9 27 45
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
89% 93% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 71% 71%
70% 71% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 64% 50%
52% 64% 75% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 36% 32%
30% 36% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 21% 14%
44% 29% 25% BTTS BTTS 50% 57% 54%
52% 64% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 18%
4% 7% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 29% 32%
 
6.7 6.9 7.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.6 5
3.6 3.9 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 4.9 4.2
1.9 1.6 0.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.2 2.2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
461 231 77 Total Shots T S 41 143 310
201 102 38 Shots on Target S O 12 53 100
37% 43% 39% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 26% 29%
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Paris Saint Germain has the most clean sheets (14)
  • Paris Saint Germain has the most points (37) at home
  • Paris Saint Germain has the most scored goals (44) at home
  • Paris Saint Germain has the most scored goals (75)
  • Paris Saint Germain has the most scored goals in the first half (35)
  • Paris Saint Germain has the most scored goals in the second half (40)
  • Paris Saint Germain has the the best goal difference (+33) at home
  • Paris Saint Germain has the the best goal difference (+51)
  • 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 more than double the goals of Saint-Étienne.
  • Paris Saint Germain haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Paris Saint Germain is in the best form (5-1-0)
  • Saint-Étienne have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Saint-Étienne haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 27 22 2 3 75 24 14 12 1 1 44 11 13 10 1 2 31 13 51 68
2 Olympique Marseille 28 16 8 4 41 29 14 8 4 2 21 14 14 8 4 2 20 15 12 56
3 Rennes 28 15 5 8 38 24 14 9 2 3 25 14 14 6 3 5 13 10 14 50
4 Lille 28 15 4 9 35 27 15 11 2 2 24 9 13 4 2 7 11 18 8 49
5 Reims 28 10 11 7 26 21 14 5 7 2 12 7 14 5 4 5 14 14 5 41
6 Nice 28 11 8 9 41 38 15 8 4 3 28 20 13 3 4 6 13 18 3 41
7 Olympique Lyonnais 28 11 7 10 42 27 13 5 4 4 17 7 15 6 3 6 25 20 15 40
8 Montpellier 28 11 7 10 35 34 14 10 2 2 26 10 14 1 5 8 9 24 1 40
9 Monaco 28 11 7 10 44 44 14 8 2 4 29 22 14 3 5 6 15 22 0 40
10 Angers SCO 28 11 6 11 28 33 15 8 3 4 20 13 13 3 3 7 8 20 -5 39
11 Strasbourg 27 11 5 11 32 32 13 7 3 3 22 14 14 4 2 8 10 18 0 38
12 Bordeaux 28 9 10 9 40 34 13 4 5 4 19 12 15 5 5 5 21 22 6 37
13 Nantes 28 11 4 13 28 31 14 6 2 6 11 11 14 5 2 7 17 20 -3 37
14 Brest 28 8 10 10 34 37 14 6 6 2 21 11 14 2 4 8 13 26 -3 34
15 Metz 28 8 10 10 27 35 14 5 4 5 18 17 14 3 6 5 9 18 -8 34
16 Dijon 28 7 9 12 27 37 14 6 6 2 20 15 14 1 3 10 7 22 -10 30
17 Saint-Étienne 28 8 6 14 29 45 14 4 6 4 15 18 14 4 0 10 14 27 -16 30
18 Nîmes 28 7 6 15 29 44 14 6 2 6 17 15 14 1 4 9 12 29 -15 27
19 Amiens SC 28 4 11 13 31 50 14 3 5 6 17 23 14 1 6 7 14 27 -19 23
20 Toulouse 28 3 4 21 22 58 13 3 0 10 11 24 15 0 4 11 11 34 -36 13

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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.