Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 1 match between Angers and Paris FC and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Angers start the season as favourites to land the Ligue 1 crown. They launch their title bid on Sunday at home in an opening day fixture with Paris FC at Stade Raymond Kopa.
Team form: Angers vs Paris FC
Angers Form
Angers hope to get back to winning ways after first beating Nantes by 0-1, before winning 2-1 against Strasbourg. The streak ended in a recent 2-0 defeat against Lyon. Angers claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Ligue 1. They also drew zero and lost four, scored four goals and conceded 12.
Paris FC Form
Paris FC look solid currently after going three matches unbeaten, which started by drawing 1-1 against Rodez. They followed that up by sharing the spoils with Martigues in a 1-1 draw, before taking out AC Ajaccio in a 2-0 win.
Betting facts for Angers and Paris FC
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 Angers and Paris FC played across all tournaments.
- In the last 13 Angers matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 10 Angers matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Angers home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Angers home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Angers have lost 5 of the last 7 home matches in the Ligue 1 while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- In 8 of the last 9 Paris FC matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Paris FC away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Paris FC matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Paris FC away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Paris FC have won 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
Players on top: Angers vs Paris FC
With another Ligue 1 season only just beginning to take form, we are still a bit in the dark as to who will dominate the scoring charts for both Angers and Paris FC. Accordingly, we have listed some of the players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.
Popular betting markets: Angers vs Paris FC
Full-time result
Angers won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing three as well. Paris FC won six from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost two in this run.
Both teams to score
Angers scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Paris FC scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Of the previous 10 outings, Angers scored the opening goal five times, whereas their opponents were first on target in five of their last 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out one time in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Angers, who scored an average of 0.8 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Paris FC, who managed to score 1.7 times in those matches.
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