Ligue 1: Strasbourg vs Paris Saint-Germain – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 20 match between Strasbourg and Paris Saint-Germain and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Despite their unsatisfactory form, The Parisians have a decent shot at three points in this round 20 match, when visiting Strasbourg. Though playing at the Stade de la Meinau this coming Sunday, bookmakers put a lot of faith in them gaining the away win.

The Parisians enjoy the view from the top of the table with 45 points after 19 league matches this season. Meanwhile, Strasbourg find themselves positioned as number 7 in the Ligue 1 with 30 points following 19 rounds.

Form: Strasbourg vs Paris Saint-Germain

Strasbourg Form

Strasbourg should be high on confidence, as their last three matches saw them gain two victories and a draw. They started off drawing 1-1 with Nice, before beating first Metz by 2-1, then Lille in a 1-4 win. Strasbourg claimed four wins in their last six Ligue 1 matches at the Stade de la Meinau. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded three and scored 13 goals.

Paris Saint-Germain Form

In their last three matches, Paris Saint-Germain lost 2-1 against Sporting CP, won 0-1 against Auxerre, and drew 1-1 with Newcastle. Paris Saint-Germain won four times in their last six away games in the Ligue 1, in which they drew once and lost once. They conceded six goals while scoring 11 themselves.

Betting stats and facts for Strasbourg and Paris Saint-Germain

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 Strasbourg and Paris Saint-Germain played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Strasbourg vs Paris Saint-Germain

There are a few players in each team who currently draws attention to their name in the goal-scoring department. For the visitors, Ousmane Dembele has been hitting the net regularly and now has three goals in his last six games. Should he find himself in the starting line-up on Sunday, it is because The Parisians bank on him to build on these numbers against Strasbourg. The latter relies on Martial Godo, who found the target three times in six games.

Betting markets: Strasbourg vs Paris Saint-Germain

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Stade de la Meinau across all tournaments Strasbourg won seven times, drew two and lost one times. Paris Saint-Germain claimed six wins, two draw and two defeats in their last 10 games away. Paris Saint-Germain won their last 5 matches on the trot.

Both teams to score

Strasbourg scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Astonishingly, Paris Saint-Germain scored the opening goal of the match in eight of their last ten games. Strasbourg managed to open the scoreline in no less than eight of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Paris Saint-Germain performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in eight of their last 10 games. Both Team have scored in 11 last consecutive meetings between Strasbourg and Paris Saint-Germain when playing at Stade de la Meinau.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Strasbourg’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of two goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Paris Saint-Germain, who scored 1.7 times on average in these matches.