Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 game between Paris Saint-Germain and Auxerre who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Auxerre go up against Paris Saint-Germain on Saturday for a Ligue 1 meeting at Parc des Princes.
Paris Saint-Germain are chasing the first place in the Ligue 1 after collecting 12 points from their initial five encounters. Auxerre trail them on six points after five rounds, sitting as number 10 in the table.
Form: Paris Saint-Germain vs Auxerre
Paris Saint-Germain Form
Paris Saint-Germain hope to get back to winning ways after first beating Lens by 2-0, before winning 4-0 against Atalanta. The streak ended in a recent 1-0 defeat against Marseille. 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 ten goals, while letting in five as they also lost once.
Auxerre Form
In their last three matches, Auxerre lost against Nantes and Monaco by 1-0 and 1-2, respectively, and beat Toulouse by 1-0. Auxerre claimed two wins against zero draws and four defeats in their last six away matches in the Ligue 1. The scoreline from these matches reads ten goals conceded and eight scored.
Betting stats and facts for Paris Saint-Germain and Auxerre
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Paris Saint-Germain and Auxerre. 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 11 of the last 13 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Paris Saint-Germain have won the last 3 matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Paris Saint-Germain have won 3 of the last 4 matches in the Ligue 1 and the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Paris Saint-Germain have won 3 of the last 4 matches in the Ligue 1 while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- In 3 of the last 4 Paris Saint-Germain matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Auxerre have lost the last 3 away matches in a row in the Ligue 1 while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 8 Auxerre matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Auxerre have lost 5 of the last 7 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 4 of the last 5 Auxerre away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Auxerre away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
Players on top: Paris Saint-Germain vs Auxerre
When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Bradley Barcola brings great form to the table, as he is now on three goals in six games. Surely, Paris Saint-Germain will start him against Auxerre, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Lassine Sinayoko, who notched up three goals in his past six games.
Popular betting markets: Paris Saint-Germain vs Auxerre
Full-time result
Paris Saint-Germain claimed all three points eight times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in one of the games in this run. Auxerre won four of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing four in this series of matches. Paris Saint-Germain have not lost to Auxerre in 7 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Paris Saint-Germain scored the first goal of the match an impressive eight times in the last ten home games. Interestingly, Auxerre scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. Auxerre managed the first goal of the game in only two of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Paris Saint-Germain were first on target in seven of their last 10 outings. Paris Saint-Germain have scored in 8 consecutive home meetings with Auxerre.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Paris Saint-Germain’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Auxerre played across all tournaments. They scored 0.9 times on average in the process.
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