Sports Innovation previews the Ligue 1 match between Bordeaux and PSG and offers team stats and betting tips with the latest odds.
It is the fun end of the table against the lower end in Ligue 1, as Paris Saint-Germain visit Bordeaux for a match on Saturday.
With those positions in mind, a win for PSG seem a likely outcome. The Parisians are yet to get the best out of their new star-studded squad but have done enough to take control in the Ligue 1 title race. They hold a seven-point lead at the top of the league standings on 31 points from just 12 games.
Bordeaux, on the other hand, have scraped together 12 points from the same number of matches. The Girondins are down in 16th place and only three points clear of the relegation zone.
Our tip
Stats and facts for Bordeaux and PSG in Ligue 1.
- Bordeaux unbeaten the last 3 matches in a row;
- Bordeaux unbeaten the last 3 matches in a row at home;
- Bordeaux conceded the last 13 matches in a row;
- Total goals was UNDER 3.5 in Bordeaux’s last 3 of 5 matches.
- PSG unbeaten the last 3 matches in a row;
- PSG scored in the last 17 of 19 matches;
- Total goals was UNDER 3.5 in PSG’s last 3 of 5 matches;
- PSG conceded in the last 5 of 7 matches.
Current form — Bordeaux v. PSG
The Girondins hope to boost points tally
Results have been pretty much up to scratch in recent matches for Bordeaux, who have performed more or less according to expectations. Vladimir Petković’s side look solid right now with no defeats in 3 matches, which started by drawing 1-1 against Nantes. They followed that up by sharing the spoils with Lorient in a 1-1 encounter, before downing Reims in a 3-2 encounter.
The Parisians can build on recent win
PSG will be out to extend their fine run of results lately. In their last 3 matches, Mauricio Pochettino’s side drew 0-0 with Marseille before beating Lille 2-1. They drew 2-2 against RB Leipzig in their last outing.
Judging by the strong performances mentioned above PSG seem in with a good shot of another win against Bordeaux. The bookmakers currently settle the price for a home win at 11.00 whereas a win for the visitors pays out odds 1.27.
Bordeaux v. PSG — fixture history
The latest match between These teams was a close affair that saw PSG nick a slender 1-0 victory.
Bordeaux enter the match against PSG with a 0-2-8 record in their previous 10 encounters in the Ligue 1. This amounts to a 0% winning ratio for Bordeaux, with PSG victorious in 80% of the last 10 encounters. In the last 10 meetings of these teams, an advantage was formed on the side of The Parisians, and these matches were also remembered for a large number of goals.
Current table in the Ligue 1
Man of the Moment
It is difficult to look past Jimmy Briand, when on the search for a marksman. He seems to be on a strong run as he hit the target 2 times in his last match for Bordeaux.
With Lionel Messi again out, PSG will turn to the likes of Kylian Mbappe and Angel Di Maria to make a difference on Saturday.