Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 2 match between Paris Saint-Germain and Angers and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Paris Saint-Germain hope to live up to their early billing as the Ligue 1 title favourites on Friday when they welcome Angers over to the Parc des Princes for a round 2 match.
Placed threeth in the table Paris Saint-Germain have amassed three points after one match. On three points, Angers rank sixth with one match played this season.
Team form: Paris Saint-Germain vs Angers
Paris Saint-Germain Form
Paris Saint-Germain recorded a win, a draw and a defeat in their last three matches. They lost 3-0 against Chelsea, before drawing 2-2 with Tottenham. They won their most recent game 0-1 against Nantes. Paris Saint-Germain have been in potent form at Parc des Princes, winning no less than five of the past six Ligue 1 matches here. They also hammered in 14 goals, while letting in seven as they also lost once.
Angers Form
Their past three matches saw Angers beating Strasbourg 2-1, losing 2-0 against Lyon, and beating Paris FC by 1-0. Angers managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Ligue 1. On top of winning once they also drew one as well as losing four, while scoring ten time and letting in five.
Betting facts for Paris Saint-Germain and Angers
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Paris Saint-Germain and Angers. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- Paris Saint-Germain have won 10 of the last 12 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Paris Saint-Germain have won 10 of the last 12 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 10 of the last 12 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
- Paris Saint-Germain have won 6 of the last 8 home matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- In the last 15 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 16 of the last 18 Angers away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Angers matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Angers matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
Players in form: Paris Saint-Germain vs Angers
When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Goncalo Ramos brings great form to the table, as he is now on three goals in six games. Surely, Paris Saint-Germain will start him against Angers, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Esteban Lepaul, who notched up three goals in his past six games.
Betting markets: Paris Saint-Germain vs Angers
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Parc des Princes across all tournaments Paris Saint-Germain won eight times, drew one and lost one times. Angers claimed four wins, one draw and five defeats in their last 10 games away. Paris Saint-Germain have not lost to Angers in 20 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Paris Saint-Germain scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Angers got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Paris Saint-Germain won an impressive seven of these matches without conceding a single goal. Will they manage to add another clean sheet with three points? Depending on your betting strategy, a home win to nil certainly looks worth considering for an accumulator. Paris Saint-Germain have scored in 18 consecutive league meetings with Angers.
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 2.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in one of the last ten outings for Angers, who managed to score 0.9 times in those matches. Paris Saint-Germain are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 21 matches.