Struggling Saint-Étienne will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Paris Saint Germain in the upcoming league round. It’s 14th vs 3rd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
- Paris Saint Germain has the most scored goals (39) 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.
Saint-Étienne form and stats
Saint-Étienne have collected 9 points from their Ligue 1 home games so far after 2-3-3. Three draws in a row here at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard for Saint-Étienne, who might be willing to risk more at some point in hope of a win.
Saint-Étienne travelled for their previous game, a trip to Monaco that ended 2-2. Before that, Saint-Étienne drew at home versus Nîmes.
The manager C. Puel will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Reims in only three days.
Saint-Étienne has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. On the other hand, Saint-Étienne have conceded 10 goals.
Paris Saint Germain form and stats
The away team, who have the most scored goals (39) in Ligue 1, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 1 draw and only 2 losses in the Ligue 1.
325 minutes! That's how long the Paris Saint Germain goalkeeper Keylor Navas Gamboa and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Impressive finishing from Kylian Mbappé, Idrissa Gueye, Moise Kean and Timothée Pembele secured the home win 4-0 against Strasbourg in their previous game. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Lille that ended 0-0.
As mentioned above, Paris was the only team on the pitch versus Strasbourg in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.
After this away game Paris return home for a Ligue 1 game against Brest. That game is only three sleeps after this.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Paris Saint Germain are regular goalscorers on their travels. Paris are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 5 times in 8 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Saint-Étienne won zero games, two matches ended with a draw and Paris Saint Germain has eight wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
  K. Mbappé Lottin 12 goals |  M. Kean 7 goals |   D. Bouanga 3 goals |
Saint-Étienne missing players
Paris Saint Germain missing players
| Saint-Étienne | Paris Saint Germain | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 18 | 8 | 1 | Scored | S | 9 | 17 | 39 |
| 25 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 88% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 94% |
| 82% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 71% |
| 47% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 62% | 59% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 38% | 41% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 47% | 38% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 24% |
| 29% | 38% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 62% | 59% |
| 35% | 38% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 24% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 10.8 | 9.8 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 20.3 | 13.9 | 14.8 |
| 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7.3 | 4.9 | 5.7 |
| 32% | 29% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 44% | 40% |
- Paris Saint Germain has the fewest conceded goals (10) in Ligue 1
- Paris Saint Germain has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Ligue 1
- Paris Saint Germain has the most clean sheets (10) in Ligue 1
- Paris Saint Germain has the most scored goals (39) in Ligue 1
- Paris Saint Germain has the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Ligue 1
- Paris Saint Germain has the the best goal difference (+12) away in Ligue 1
- Paris Saint Germain has the the best goal difference (+29) in Ligue 1
- Paris Saint Germain have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- 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.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 34 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 20 | 36 |
| 2 | Lille | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 19 | 36 |
| 3 | Paris Saint Germain | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 39 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 29 | 35 |
| 4 | Rennes | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 31 |
| 5 | Olympique Marseille | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | Monaco | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 27 |
| 7 | Lens | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 27 |
| 8 | Montpellier | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 27 |
| 9 | Angers SCO | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | -3 | 27 |
| 10 | Metz | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 23 |
| 11 | Brest | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 31 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -3 | 23 |
| 12 | Nice | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | -1 | 22 |
| 13 | Bordeaux | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -2 | 22 |
| 14 | Saint-Étienne | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -7 | 18 |
| 15 | Reims | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 24 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 18 | -4 | 17 |
| 16 | Nantes | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -12 | 15 |
| 17 | Strasbourg | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 22 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 18 | -10 | 14 |
| 18 | Lorient | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -14 | 12 |
| 19 | Dijon | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | -14 | 12 |
| 20 | Nîmes | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -20 | 12 |