Ace Football previews the Champions League round 1 match between Paris Saint-Germain and Slovan Bratislava and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Champions League title favourites Paris Saint-Germain begin their title challenge this coming Wednesday in an opening day encounter with Slovan Bratislava at Parc des Princes.
Form: Paris Saint-Germain vs Slovan Bratislava
Paris Saint-Germain Form
Paris Saint-Germain only managed to finish level twice in the last three matches. They first drew 2-2 against Rennes, followed by another draw. This time 2-2 against Lille, before going down in a 1-2 defeat against Monaco. Paris Saint-Germain put four wins on the board in their previous six Champions League matches at the Parc des Princes. They drew twice while losing none, scored 20 goals while conceding 13.
Slovan Bratislava Form
Slovan Bratislava are unbeaten in their previous three matches, winning 2-0 against Mjaellby, before recording a 1-1 draw with NK Celje. Another draw followed then, this time 1-1 against NK Celje. Slovan Bratislava didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Champions League matches, but managed zero draws, while suffering four defeats. They conceded 13 and scored three goals themselves.
Betting stats and facts for Paris Saint-Germain and Slovan Bratislava
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Paris Saint-Germain and Slovan Bratislava played across all tournaments.
- In 12 of the last 14 Paris Saint-Germain home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Paris Saint-Germain home matches in the Champions League, the sum of goals was over 6.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Paris Saint-Germain home matches in the Champions League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Paris Saint-Germain have won 3 of the last 4 home matches in the Champions League and the sum of goals was over 5.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Paris Saint-Germain home matches in the Champions League, the sum of goals was over 5.5
- Slovan Bratislava have won 8 of the last 9 away matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In 14 of the last 16 Slovan Bratislava matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Slovan Bratislava have lost 7 of the last 8 matches in the Champions League and the sum of goals was over 3.5
- Slovan Bratislava have lost 7 of the last 8 matches in the Champions League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Slovan Bratislava have won 9 of the last 10 away matches and the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Paris Saint-Germain vs Slovan Bratislava
Ousmane Dembele found the target zero times in his previous six matches, whereas Tigran Barseghyan just scored once in a similar number of matches.
Popular betting markets: Paris Saint-Germain vs Slovan Bratislava
Full-time result
Paris Saint-Germain claimed a modest six 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 two. Slovan Bratislava won nine of their last 10 games away, drew zero and lost one of the games in this run.
Both teams to score
Paris Saint-Germain scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Slovan Bratislava scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Slovan Bratislava should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Wednesday, as Paris Saint-Germain only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Slovan Bratislava claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Paris Saint-Germain’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Slovan Bratislava, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.9 times goals per game. Amazingly, Paris Saint-Germain failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 9 matches.
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