Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 3 match between Paris Saint-Germain and Monaco and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
As the early season favourites, Paris Saint-Germain will look to justify their title credentials this coming Friday when they take on Monaco for a round 3 match in the Ligue 1.
Paris Saint-Germain have yet to lose a match this season, but after drawing the first couple of matches, they will be eager to also get a win on the board.
Form: Paris Saint-Germain vs Monaco
Paris Saint-Germain Form
It could have been better, it could have been worse for Paris Saint-Germain, who have two draws to show from their last three matches. They came up short in a 1-0 defeat against Lens, followed by a 2-2 draw against Rennes. They recorded yet another one in the latest round after a 2-2 match with Lille. Paris Saint-Germain won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Ligue 1, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored 11 and conceded eight goals.
Monaco Form
Monaco look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Le Havre, who were defeated by 0-1. Then, Gornik Zabrze got outclassed in a 4-1 win, before beating Marseille by 2-0. Monaco won half their previous six away matches in the Ligue 1, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored 12 goals whilst conceding 13.
Betting facts for Paris Saint-Germain and Monaco
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Paris Saint-Germain and Monaco. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 11 of the last 12 Paris Saint-Germain home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Paris Saint-Germain home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Paris Saint-Germain matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Paris Saint-Germain matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Paris Saint-Germain home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Monaco away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Monaco matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Monaco matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Paris Saint-Germain vs Monaco
Ferran Torres is the most prolific Ligue 1 marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Monaco look to Lamine Camara, hoping he can add to his current total of three Ligue 1 goals in his latest games.
Betting markets: Paris Saint-Germain vs Monaco
Full-time result
Paris Saint-Germain claimed a modest seven wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing one. Monaco won five of their last 10 games away, drew one and lost four of the games in this run.
Both teams to score
Paris Saint-Germain scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Monaco got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Monaco managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Paris Saint-Germain have scored in 7 consecutive home meetings with Monaco.
Total goals
Paris Saint-Germain saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Monaco’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 2.1 goals in these matches. Paris Saint-Germain are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 22 matches.
