Super Cup: Buckle up for the Paris Saint Germain - Nantes clash

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Competition: France Super Cup
Competition: Sun 31.July
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bloomfield Stadium (29150 seats)

National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Paris Saint Germain or Nantes that keep their silverware dream alive.

It's no vacation for neither Paris Saint Germain nor Nantes 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

PSG was eliminated in the final last season in the Super Cup.

Paris Saint Germain have been very solid at home in the Ligue 1 so far, with 51 points collected from 19 matches (16-3-0). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma not having conceded a league goal in 221 minutes.

Paris Saint Germain's previous match was a Super Cup game also played at their own arena, ending 4-0 vs Nantes. The home team hope to to build on that result.

Previous to that game, a Ligue 1 home match hosting Metz in a game that was won 5-0.

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 10 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 9 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Looking at the victories, 2 matches were won by at least two goals.

Goals are plentiful at Bloomfield Stadium in the league this season as PSG has scored 49 goals here in 19 home games. Paris Saint Germain are not conceding a lot of goals here at Bloomfield Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 12 from 19 matches.

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Nantes form and stats

There's been little loot from Nantes's travels as they have only collected 18 points from 19 away games in the Ligue 1. Nantes only have 4 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 6 draws.

Two away games in a row for Nantes, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-4 against Paris Saint Germain in the Super Cup.

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Saint-Étienne in the Ligue 1.

Nantes find the net regularly in their away games. 22 goals from 19 away fixtures in the league. 28 goals have been conceded by Nantes in these games.

Head 2 Head

PSG - Nantes 4-0 was the output when these teams previously met, also in this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Paris Saint Germain seven wins, zero draws and Nantes three victories. As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Paris Saint Germain missing players

Nantes missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Paris Saint Germain Nantes
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 16   Played P   11 25
17 13   Won W   3 11
4 3   Drew D   3 6
4 0   Lost L   5 8
67 44   Scored S   13 36
24 9   Conceded C   17 29
96% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   91% 96%
84% 81%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   64% 68%
76% 69%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   45% 36%
52% 44%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   45% 32%
24% 19%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   27% 16%
48% 44%   BTTS BTTS   45% 44%
44% 56%   Clean Sheets C S   27% 32%
12% 6%   Failed to Score F T   36% 28%
 
4.8 4.9   Corners for (avg) C F   5.5 5.7
2.8 2.5   Corners against (avg) C A   5.1 5
2.1 1.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 1.8
1 0   Red cards R C   2 2
 
15.5 16.5   Shots (avg) S (   9.9 11.5
6.8 6.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.9 3.8
40% 40%   Goal Efficiency G E   38% 37%
 
9.9 8.6   Shots against (avg) S A   13.7 12.6
3.8 3.1   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.9 3.9

  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 38 26 8 4 90 36 19 16 3 0 49 12 19 10 5 4 41 24 54 86
2 Olympique Marseille 38 21 8 9 63 38 19 9 5 5 33 22 19 12 3 4 30 16 25 71
3 Monaco 38 20 9 9 65 40 19 12 4 3 38 16 19 8 5 6 27 24 25 69
4 Rennes 38 20 6 12 82 40 19 14 1 4 50 13 19 6 5 8 32 27 42 66
5 Nice 38 20 7 11 52 36 19 10 4 5 27 21 19 10 3 6 25 15 16 66
6 Strasbourg 38 17 12 9 60 43 19 11 5 3 36 18 19 6 7 6 24 25 17 63
7 Lens 38 17 11 10 62 48 19 9 7 3 35 20 19 8 4 7 27 28 14 62
8 Olympique Lyonnais 38 17 11 10 66 51 19 11 5 3 42 25 19 6 6 7 24 26 15 61
9 Nantes 38 15 10 13 55 48 19 11 4 4 33 20 19 4 6 9 22 28 7 55
10 Lille 38 14 13 11 48 48 19 7 8 4 24 22 19 7 5 7 24 26 0 55
11 Brest 38 13 9 16 49 57 19 7 4 8 28 29 19 6 5 8 21 28 -8 48
12 Reims 38 11 13 14 43 44 19 5 6 8 25 23 19 6 7 6 18 21 -1 46
13 Montpellier 38 12 7 19 49 61 19 7 5 7 27 26 19 5 2 12 22 35 -12 43
14 Angers SCO 38 10 11 17 44 55 19 8 2 9 23 23 19 2 9 8 21 32 -11 41
15 Troyes 38 9 11 18 37 53 19 5 7 7 19 19 19 4 4 11 18 34 -16 38
16 Lorient 38 8 12 18 35 63 19 6 6 7 20 22 19 2 6 11 15 41 -28 36
17 Clermont 38 9 9 20 38 69 19 4 6 9 22 33 19 5 3 11 16 36 -31 36
18 Saint-Étienne 38 7 11 20 42 77 19 4 6 9 24 38 19 3 5 11 18 39 -35 32
19 Metz 38 6 13 19 35 69 19 3 7 9 21 31 19 3 6 10 14 38 -34 31
20 Bordeaux 38 6 13 19 52 91 19 3 7 9 25 33 19 3 6 10 27 58 -39 31

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Table
  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 38 26 8 4 90 36 19 16 3 0 49 12 19 10 5 4 41 24 54 86
2 Olympique Marseille 38 21 8 9 63 38 19 9 5 5 33 22 19 12 3 4 30 16 25 71
3 Monaco 38 20 9 9 65 40 19 12 4 3 38 16 19 8 5 6 27 24 25 69
4 Rennes 38 20 6 12 82 40 19 14 1 4 50 13 19 6 5 8 32 27 42 66
5 Nice 38 20 7 11 52 36 19 10 4 5 27 21 19 10 3 6 25 15 16 66
6 Strasbourg 38 17 12 9 60 43 19 11 5 3 36 18 19 6 7 6 24 25 17 63
7 Lens 38 17 11 10 62 48 19 9 7 3 35 20 19 8 4 7 27 28 14 62
8 Olympique Lyonnais 38 17 11 10 66 51 19 11 5 3 42 25 19 6 6 7 24 26 15 61
9 Nantes 38 15 10 13 55 48 19 11 4 4 33 20 19 4 6 9 22 28 7 55
10 Lille 38 14 13 11 48 48 19 7 8 4 24 22 19 7 5 7 24 26 0 55
11 Brest 38 13 9 16 49 57 19 7 4 8 28 29 19 6 5 8 21 28 -8 48
12 Reims 38 11 13 14 43 44 19 5 6 8 25 23 19 6 7 6 18 21 -1 46
13 Montpellier 38 12 7 19 49 61 19 7 5 7 27 26 19 5 2 12 22 35 -12 43
14 Angers SCO 38 10 11 17 44 55 19 8 2 9 23 23 19 2 9 8 21 32 -11 41
15 Troyes 38 9 11 18 37 53 19 5 7 7 19 19 19 4 4 11 18 34 -16 38
16 Lorient 38 8 12 18 35 63 19 6 6 7 20 22 19 2 6 11 15 41 -28 36
17 Clermont 38 9 9 20 38 69 19 4 6 9 22 33 19 5 3 11 16 36 -31 36
18 Saint-Étienne 38 7 11 20 42 77 19 4 6 9 24 38 19 3 5 11 18 39 -35 32
19 Metz 38 6 13 19 35 69 19 3 7 9 21 31 19 3 6 10 14 38 -34 31
20 Bordeaux 38 6 13 19 52 91 19 3 7 9 25 33 19 3 6 10 27 58 -39 31

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