Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 13 match between Paris Saint-Germain and Nantes and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Current Ligue 1 leaders The Parisians square up against Nantes from the bottom half of the table on Saturday at Parc des Princes. With their current positioning in the table, anything but a win for The Parisians will be a surprise, but Nantes look to cause an upset.
Placed oneth in the table Paris Saint-Germain have amassed 32 points after 12 matches. On ten points, Nantes rank 16th with 12 matches played this season.
Team form: Paris Saint-Germain vs Nantes
Paris Saint-Germain Form
In their last three matches, Paris Saint-Germain beat Angers by 2-4 and Toulouse by 3-0, before losing against Bayern Munich by 1-0. Paris Saint-Germain have been nothing short of fabulous at their home ground in the six most recent Ligue 1 matches here. They quite simply claimed a maximum 18 points, scoring 20 while conceding four goals. Naturally, this is the best points total in the Ligue 1 across the last six games.
Nantes Form
Nantes were unable to pick up a single good result in their last three matches, as they were first beaten 1-2 by Marseille. Next up, Lens won 3-2, before losing 0-2 against Le Havre. Nantes managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Ligue 1. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring ten time and letting in seven.
Betting stats and facts for Paris Saint-Germain and Nantes
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 Nantes played across all tournaments.
- Paris Saint-Germain have won 5 of the last 6 home matches in the Ligue 1 while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- In 8 of the last 9 Paris Saint-Germain home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Paris Saint-Germain home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- Paris Saint-Germain have won 4 of the last 5 matches in the Ligue 1 while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- Paris Saint-Germain have won 5 of the last 6 home matches in the Ligue 1 and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Nantes have lost 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Nantes have lost 3 of the last 4 matches in the Ligue 1 while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Nantes have lost 3 of the last 4 matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Nantes have lost 3 of the last 4 matches in the Ligue 1 and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Nantes matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players on top: Paris Saint-Germain vs Nantes
Bradley Barcola is showing good form for Paris Saint-Germain, scoring four goals in their last six matches. Moses Simon scored once in his previous half dozen outings.
Popular markets: Paris Saint-Germain vs Nantes
Full-time result
Paris Saint-Germain won seven of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing two as well. Nantes won three from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost four in this run. Paris Saint-Germain won their last 5 matches on the bounce. Nantes lost their previous 4 matches. Paris Saint-Germain have beaten Nantes in 4 consecutive home league 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. Nantes scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Paris Saint-Germain will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet this coming Saturday, as Nantes have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to three clean sheets in their last 10 games. Paris Saint-Germain have scored in 20 consecutive home meetings with Nantes.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Paris Saint-Germain, who scored an average of 1.8 goals along the way. In the last ten games for Nantes, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.2 times goals per game themselves. Paris Saint-Germain are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 22 matches. Nantes conceded a goal in their last 10 matches.