France Ligue 1 Prediction - Lyon VS Paris Saint Germain (PSG)

France Ligue 1  -  Lyon VS Paris Saint Germain (PSG)
Match Time:24-02-2025 03:45 Monday (GMT+8)
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Team Analysis
Lyon, buoyed by their previous result, will be hoping for more of the same after a 1-4 Ligue 1 victory vs Montpellier. In that match, Lyon managed 63% possession and 9 shots at goal with 6 on target. For Lyon, the goalscorers were Georges Mikautadze (3'), Ernest Nuamah (50'), Corentin Tolisso (53') and Alexandre Lacazette (73'). For their opponents, Montpellier got 11 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. Tanguy Coulibaly (38') scored for Montpellier. In their last six fixtures, Paulo Fonseca's Lyon have seen rewards for their attempts on goal a total of 12 times resulting in an average number of goals per match equal to 2.

PSG will come into the game following on from a 7-0 Champions League win to beat Brest in their previous fixture. In that game, Paris Saint-Germain managed 68% possession and 20 shots on goal with 9 on target. For Paris Saint-Germain, the goalscorers were Bradley Barcola (20'), Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (39'), Vitinha (59'), Désiré Doué (64'), Nuno Mendes (69'), Gonçalo Ramos (76') and Senny Mayulu (86'). Brest got 13 attempts at goal with 3 on target.

Indicating their fondness for eventful matches, we’ve had goals 20 times in the last six matches in which Paris Saint-Germain have played, giving a mean average of 3.33 goals each fixture. Their opponents have hit 3 of this grand total. We will have to find out whether or not that trend can be sustained in this game.

Odds Analysis
It looks to us that Paris Saint-Germain will probably dominate possession and create several successful chances. At the same time, Lyon could well struggle getting goals but we can see them being dangerous at times, too. Our selection here is for a controlled 1-3 victory for Paris Saint-Germain at the end of this one.

Pick:Paris Saint Germain