Paris Saint Germain vs Olympique Lyonnais Prediction & Preview
Preview
The stage is set for a thrilling encounter in the France Ligue 1 as Paris Saint Germain hosts Olympique Lyonnais at Parc des Princes on Sunday, December 15th. The match kicks off at 19:45, and both teams will be looking to secure crucial points in the league. Paris Saint Germain, currently sitting at the top of the table with 34 points, has been in impressive form, with 3 wins, 0 losses, and 2 draws in their last 5 matches. Their recent outing against Salzburg ended in a convincing 3-0 win for the home team.
Olympique Lyonnais, on the other hand, is currently 5th in the league with 25 points. They have also had a strong run of form, with 3 wins, 0 losses, and 2 draws in their last 5 matches. However, their last game against Eintracht Frankfurt ended in a goalless draw. The head-to-head record between the two teams favors Paris Saint Germain, with 4 wins out of their last 5 encounters. Their most recent meeting on May 25th, 2024, saw Paris Saint Germain emerge victorious with a 2-1 win.
Both teams have been scoring and conceding goals at a similar rate, with Paris Saint Germain averaging 1.71 goals per game and Olympique Lyonnais averaging 2.29 goals per game. When playing at home, Paris Saint Germain scores an average of 1.67 goals per game, while Olympique Lyonnais averages 2.2 goals per game when playing away.
Bet
Considering the performance and stats of both teams, I would recommend a bet on Over 2.5 goals. The odds for this outcome are 1.3, which may not be as lucrative as some other options, but given the scoring records of both teams, it seems like a relatively safe bet. Paris Saint Germain's matches end with an average of 2.57 total goals scored by all teams combined, while Olympique Lyonnais' matches average 3.14 total goals. With both teams having a history of scoring and conceding goals, it is likely that the match will see more than 2.5 goals. While Paris Saint Germain is favored to win with odds of 1.4, the Over 2.5 goals bet seems like a more attractive option given the potential for a high-scoring game.
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