Paris Saint Germain vs Saint-Étienne preview for betting prediction

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 18.April
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Parc des Princes (47929 seats)

It's advantage Paris Saint Germain so far with their 2nd position in the Ligue 1 table, welcoming Saint-Étienne who are placed 13th.

Insights:
  • Paris Saint Germain have the most scored goals (71) in Ligue 1

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Paris Saint Germain form and stats

10 victories, 1 draw and 5 defeats. That’s what Paris Saint Germain, who have the most scored goals (71) in Ligue 1, have to build on here at Parc des Princes in the Ligue 1. With Paris Saint Germain having lost three times in a row here, the pressure is increasing on the manager M. Pochettino Trossero.

Paris's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Bayern München. In the preceding match a 4-1 victory visiting Strasbourg.

Paris are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found six matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won five, drew zero and lost one.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Angers SCO are coming to town in three days.

Goals decide football matches and Paris are scoring many of them at home; 35 on target from 16 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Paris Saint Germain are not conceding a lot of goals here at Parc des Princes in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 16 matches.

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Saint-Étienne form and stats

6 wins, 3 draws and 7 losses. That’s the product of Saint-Étienne playing as the away team in the Ligue 1 this season. Saint-Étienne love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

Impressive finishing from Zaydou Youssouf and Wahbi Khazri (3) secured the home win 4-1 against Bordeaux in their previous game. Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Nimes.

It's hard not to mention Wahbi Khazri's lethal finishing against Bordeaux. three goals were a big reason for the important victory.

We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Saint-Étienne 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.

Saint-Étienne are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 18 away goals from 16 games (in the league). Saint-Étienne have conceded 21 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Saint-Étienne - Paris 1-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Paris Saint Germain seven wins, three draws and Saint-Étienne zero victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Paris Saint GermainK. Mbappé Lottin
K. Mbappé Lottin
21 goals
ParisM. Kean
M. Kean
12 goals
Paris Saint GermainP. Sarabia García
P. Sarabia García
6 goals

Paris Saint Germain missing players

Saint-Étienne missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Paris Saint Germain Saint-Étienne
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
32 16 5 Played P 4 16 32
21 10 5 Won W 1 6 10
3 1 0 Drew D 1 3 9
8 5 0 Lost L 2 7 13
71 35 16 Scored S 5 18 36
23 11 2 Conceded C 6 21 47
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 94%
75% 75% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 78%
59% 62% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 44% 44%
38% 31% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 25% 31%
16% 6% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 12%
31% 25% 40% BTTS BTTS 50% 44% 47%
53% 50% 60% Clean Sheets C S 25% 38% 31%
19% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 25% 28%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 2.4 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.1 2.1
6 5 1 Red cards R C 2 2 2
 
14.1 15.1 16.8 Shots (avg) S ( 11.8 10.5 10.6
5.4 6.1 6.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.1 3.3
41% 36% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 36% 34%
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • 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 the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain have the most scored goals (71) in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain have the the best goal difference (+24) at home in Ligue 1
  • Paris Saint Germain have the the best goal difference (+48) in Ligue 1
  • 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 32 20 9 3 53 19 16 9 5 2 25 10 16 11 4 1 28 9 34 69
2 Paris Saint Germain 32 21 3 8 71 23 16 10 1 5 35 11 16 11 2 3 36 12 48 66
3 Monaco 32 20 5 7 67 38 17 11 5 1 39 17 15 9 0 6 28 21 29 65
4 Olympique Lyonnais 32 18 10 4 63 31 16 10 3 3 34 16 16 8 7 1 29 15 32 64
5 Lens 32 14 10 8 51 44 16 6 6 4 26 22 16 8 4 4 25 22 7 52
6 Olympique Marseille 32 13 10 9 43 39 16 8 4 4 25 18 16 5 6 5 18 21 4 49
7 Rennes 32 13 9 10 40 35 16 7 3 6 18 19 16 6 6 4 22 16 5 48
8 Montpellier 32 12 10 10 52 53 17 7 3 7 33 33 15 5 7 3 19 20 -1 46
9 Nice 32 12 7 13 41 42 16 5 3 8 19 25 16 7 4 5 22 17 -1 43
10 Metz 32 11 9 12 36 38 16 5 4 7 17 19 16 6 5 5 19 19 -2 42
11 Angers SCO 32 11 8 13 34 47 15 5 3 7 16 21 17 6 5 6 18 26 -13 41
12 Reims 32 9 13 10 38 38 15 4 7 4 14 15 17 5 6 6 24 23 0 40
13 Saint-Étienne 32 10 9 13 36 47 16 4 6 6 18 26 16 6 3 7 18 21 -11 39
14 Strasbourg 32 10 6 16 41 50 16 4 4 8 17 23 16 6 2 8 24 27 -9 36
15 Bordeaux 32 10 6 16 35 45 16 5 4 7 15 18 16 5 2 9 20 27 -10 36
16 Brest 32 10 6 16 44 55 16 8 3 5 30 26 16 2 3 11 14 29 -11 36
17 Lorient 32 8 8 16 38 58 16 7 2 7 23 27 16 1 6 9 15 31 -20 32
18 Nimes 32 8 6 18 31 59 16 3 3 10 17 31 16 5 3 8 14 28 -28 30
19 Nantes 32 5 13 14 32 49 16 2 8 6 16 25 16 3 5 8 16 24 -17 28
20 Dijon 32 2 9 21 20 56 16 0 6 10 5 22 16 2 3 11 15 34 -36 15

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  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 32 20 9 3 53 19 16 9 5 2 25 10 16 11 4 1 28 9 34 69
2 Paris Saint Germain 32 21 3 8 71 23 16 10 1 5 35 11 16 11 2 3 36 12 48 66
3 Monaco 32 20 5 7 67 38 17 11 5 1 39 17 15 9 0 6 28 21 29 65
4 Olympique Lyonnais 32 18 10 4 63 31 16 10 3 3 34 16 16 8 7 1 29 15 32 64
5 Lens 32 14 10 8 51 44 16 6 6 4 26 22 16 8 4 4 25 22 7 52
6 Olympique Marseille 32 13 10 9 43 39 16 8 4 4 25 18 16 5 6 5 18 21 4 49
7 Rennes 32 13 9 10 40 35 16 7 3 6 18 19 16 6 6 4 22 16 5 48
8 Montpellier 32 12 10 10 52 53 17 7 3 7 33 33 15 5 7 3 19 20 -1 46
9 Nice 32 12 7 13 41 42 16 5 3 8 19 25 16 7 4 5 22 17 -1 43
10 Metz 32 11 9 12 36 38 16 5 4 7 17 19 16 6 5 5 19 19 -2 42
11 Angers SCO 32 11 8 13 34 47 15 5 3 7 16 21 17 6 5 6 18 26 -13 41
12 Reims 32 9 13 10 38 38 15 4 7 4 14 15 17 5 6 6 24 23 0 40
13 Saint-Étienne 32 10 9 13 36 47 16 4 6 6 18 26 16 6 3 7 18 21 -11 39
14 Strasbourg 32 10 6 16 41 50 16 4 4 8 17 23 16 6 2 8 24 27 -9 36
15 Bordeaux 32 10 6 16 35 45 16 5 4 7 15 18 16 5 2 9 20 27 -10 36
16 Brest 32 10 6 16 44 55 16 8 3 5 30 26 16 2 3 11 14 29 -11 36
17 Lorient 32 8 8 16 38 58 16 7 2 7 23 27 16 1 6 9 15 31 -20 32
18 Nimes 32 8 6 18 31 59 16 3 3 10 17 31 16 5 3 8 14 28 -28 30
19 Nantes 32 5 13 14 32 49 16 2 8 6 16 25 16 3 5 8 16 24 -17 28
20 Dijon 32 2 9 21 20 56 16 0 6 10 5 22 16 2 3 11 15 34 -36 15

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