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Paris Saint-Germain v Lyon : Ligue 1 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Parc des Princes, Paris

Paulo Alexandre Rodrigues Fonseca pays counterpart Luis Enrique Martínez García a visit on Sunday evening in the Ligue 1, as their Lyon and Paris Saint-Germain teams go head to head at the Parc des Princes. Our aim is to give you all the tools you need to make a smart, well-informed bet on this tie, so we've sifted through our expansive database and pulled out the stats that matter the most. Head-to-head and recent form are included, and the KickOff predictions are produced from them. The best odds are there to make sure you get the best return.

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Paris Saint-Germain's next match is v Angers at 18:00 on Saturday 25th April
Lyon's next match is v Auxerre at 14:00 on Saturday 25th April
The last French Ligue 1 meeting between PSG and Lyon was on Sunday 19th April 2026
French Ligue 1
April 19th 2026
PSG 1
2 Lyon
 
K. Kvaratskhelia 90'6' E. Moreira de Sousa
18' A. Bastardo Moreira
 
PSG
LYN
Shots On
6
5
Shots Off
10
1
Corners
13
5
Possession
77%
23%
Fouls
10
8
Yellow/red cards
5/0
2/0
 
PSGLyon
 
M. Safonov
A. Hakimi Mouh
L. Lopes Beraldo
I. Zabarnyi
L. Hernández Pi
W. Pacho Tenorio
V. Machado Ferreira (W. Zaire Emery 39')
S. Mayulu (K. Lee 59')
G. Ramos (O. Dembélé 59')
D. Doue (K. Kvaratskhelia 59')
B. Barcola (F. Ruiz Peña 72')
D. Greif
A. Da Silva Santos
M. Niakhaté
(H. Hateboer 60') R. Kluivert
(T. Tessmann 79') O. Mangala
(A. Karabec 79') football iconE. Moreira de Sousa
football iconA. Bastardo Moreira
C. Mata Pedro Lourenço
A. Maitland-Niles
T. Morton
(N. Kamara 85') K. Merah

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Best Tip: PSG to win

After looking at the bookies' odds and collated stats regarding the two teams ahead of this Ligue 1 game, a bet on win / draw / win for PSG to win on home turf is the way we would recommend bettors go. We predict they'll overpower Lyon, and head-to-head (H2H) records show they have a track record of doing so. It may not all be plain sailing, but PSG winning is the bet come Sunday evening.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think PSG are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 64% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.30.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
PSG
64%
1/3
2%
125/1
2%
Draw
20%
9/2
14%
45/1
4%
Lyon
16%
7/1
11%
1/1000
PSG 2-0
10%
7/16/1
7%
PSG 2-1
10%
15/2
6%
11/2
PSG 1-0
10%
8/1
16%
13/2
6%
Draw 1-1
9%
9/113/2
5%
PSG 3-0
7%
17/27/1
6%
PSG 3-1
7%
9/17/1
Draw 2-2
5%
18/114/1
13%
Draw 0-0
5%
18/1
10%
14/1
13%
Lyon 2-1
5%
22/1
12%
14/5
Lyon 1-0
4%
22/112/1
PSG 4-0
4%
14/111/1
PSG 4-1
4%
16/111/1
PSG 3-2
3%
20/150/1
Lyon 2-0
2%
40/1
20%
4/9
PSG 4-2
2%
33/1200/1
Over 2.5 Goals
60%
4/9
3%
17/4
3%
Under 2.5 Goals
40%
7/4
9%
2/15
5%
Home 1st Goal
57%
1/31/3
Away 1st Goal
40%
9/45/2
1%
No 1st Goal
3%
18/114/1
13%
BTTS - Yes
55%
3/4
3%
5/1
BTTS - No
45%
1/1
3%
1/9
BTTS - Home Win
30%
13/8
4%
45/1
1%
BTTS - Draw
15%
11/214/1
BTTS - Away Win
9%
12/1
13%
5/2
Home/draw
84%
1/12
1%
33/1
Away/draw
36%
9/4
9%
1/1000
3%
Home/away
80%
1/7
3%
1/1000
2%
Over 1.5 Goals
81%
1/7
1%
1/50
1%
Under 1.5 Goals
19%
9/2
9%
12/1
5%
Over 3.5 Goals
37%
6/5
5%
33/1
5%
Under 3.5 Goals
63%
4/6
4%
1/1000
4%
Over 4.5 Goals
20%
11/4
3%
100/1
6%
Under 4.5 Goals
80%
2/7
2%
1/200
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
9%
11/21/50
8%
Under 5.5 Goals
91%
1/91/50
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/661/100
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
18/1
10%
14/1
13%
Home DNB
78%
1/9
2%
40/1
Away DNB
30%
11/2
13%
1/1000
PSG win to nil
33%
11/8
5%
-
Lyon win to nil
7%
16/1
11%
-
PSG / PSG
44%
10/11125/1
PSG / Lyon
2%
40/1
20%
1/50
21%
PSG / Draw
5%
16/1125/1
Draw / PSG
19%
3/1
8%
40/1
2%
Draw / Lyon
5%
18/1
10%
100/1
Draw / Draw
10%
15/2
6%
66/1
6%
Lyon / PSG
5%
16/13/1
12%
Lyon / Lyon
7%
14/113/20
Lyon / Draw
5%
18/13/1
Win / draw / win Ligue 1 table

PSG have played 27 matches so far this season and lay in 1st place in the Ligue 1 league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 27 games against teams below in the table, having won 20, drawn 3 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 14 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. PSG have outscored their opponents by 61 goals to 43 goals.

Home League Performance

PSG have played 13 games at home winning 11, drawing 1 and losing 1 game. They have scored 34 goals, kept 9 clean sheets and conceded 8 goals at home.

Lyon are in 6th position in the Ligue 1 on 51 points having played 29 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

5 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 19 goals and kept 7 clean sheets. They have scored 20 goals in total and failed to score in 5 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

7 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 3 games, drawn 0 and won 4. Lyon have conceded 9 goals, scored 9, scored in every game and have kept 4 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
PSG
Lyon
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PSG2921354066 
-
-
l
 
2-3A
w
 
1-2F
2
Lens2920272862 
w
 
2-0F
May 13
May 17
w
 
0-1F
3
Lille3016681554 
w
 
3-0F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
4
Lyon3016681554 
l
 
1-2A
w
 
2-3F
-
-
5
Rennes3015871153 
w
 
5-0F
l
 
3-1A
May 3
l
 
3-1F
6
Marseille30164101852 
w
 
5-0F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-2F
7
Monaco3015510750 
l
 
1-3A
l
 
1-0A
l
 
1-2F
w
 
1-3F
8
Strasbourg2912710943 
d
 
3-3F
w
 
1-2F
w
 
2-1A
l
 
3-1A
9
Lorient3010119-441 
May 2
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-0F
l
 
1-0A
10
Paris FC3091110-638 
w
 
2-1F
May 17
d
 
1-1A
d
 
3-3F
11
Toulouse3010713-137 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
3-6F
l
 
1-2F
May 10
12
Brest2910712-637 
May 10
w
 
0-3F
w
 
2-1F
d
 
0-00-0
13
Angers309714-1434 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 25
w
 
1-0F
d
 
0-00-0
14
Le Havre3061212-1330 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
1-0F
d
 
0-00-0
15
Nice307815-2229 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-4F
w
 
2-0F
l
 
3-2A
16
Auxerre3051015-1425 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
Apr 25
d
 
0-00-0
17
Nantes304818-2420 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-1F
18
Metz303621-3915 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
2-3F
w
 
3-0F
w
 
2-5F
Win / draw / win form
PSG 1ST
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
52
Conceded
16
Games: Scored
20 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
0 / 20
Won
17
D
1
L
2
Goals: Scored
48
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
15
D
2
L
3
Lyon 4TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
PSG have beaten Lyon in 5 consecutive league meetings
5
PSG have not lost to Lyon in 5 consecutive league meetings
League games at PSG since 2013
PSG
Lyon
Goals: Scored
32
10
Games: Scored
10 / 12
9 / 12
Clean sheets
3 / 12
2 / 12
PSG
9
D
1
LYN
2
League games at Lyon since 2014
Lyon
PSG
Goals: Scored
17
23
Games: Scored
11 / 13
12 / 13
Clean sheets
1 / 13
2 / 13
PSG
7
D
2
LYN
4
Goal Statistics

Paris Saint-Germain's forwards have been excellent of late, scoring 2 goals or more in 6 consecutive Ligue 1 games. A PG of 2.1 suggests that run should continue on Sunday evening.

PSG 1st Lyon 4th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.1
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
12%
1
25%
2
27%
3
19%
4+
17%
There is a 63% probability that PSG will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
38%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 75% probability of Lyon scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+9
PSG’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-5
Lyon’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.6
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
0.8
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 1 - 2025/2026 season
PSG
PG (predicted goals)
Lyon
2.1
1
Attack rating
21%
better
PSG
LYN
view stats
Games scored25
24
Failed to score2
5
Scored first23
19
Goals scored61
43
Avg. goals scored2.3
1.5
Avg. shots per game14
9
Avg. shots per goal6
6
Conversion rate for17
17
Avg. XG for2
1.6
KickOff rating
+21%
Defence rating
7%
better
PSG
LYN
view stats
Games conceded13
14
Clean sheets14
15
Conceded first4
6
Goals conceded23
29
Avg. goals conceded0.9
1
Avg. shots/game conceded6
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
8
Conversion rate against14%
12%
Avg. XG against0.9
1.4
KickOff rating
+7%

PSG v Lyon Ligue 1 lLine ups will show here when available.

PSG Ligue 1 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
251074
W Zaïre-EmeryB BarcolaVitinhaA Hakimi
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Safonov GLK11
-
A Hakimi DEF1621
3
1
I Zabarnyi  DEF231
4
-
W Pacho DEF21
-
L Hernández  DEF202
3
-
Vitinha MID2717
2
-
L Beraldo MID141
2
-
S. Mayulu MID2034
2
-
B Barcola FWD23101
2
-
G Ramos FWD2661
2
-
D Doué FWD1952
-
Subs
L Chevalier GLK17
-
Marquinhos DEF11
-
F Ruiz MID1413
2
-
K Lee MID2323
3
-
P. Fernández Sarmiento MID61
-
W Zaïre-Emery MID2824
2
-
J Neves MID1551
-
K Kvaratskhelia FWD2454
1
-
O Dembélé FWD18105
-
Lyon Ligue 1 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
28477
C MataEndrickA MoreiraA Maitland-Niles
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
D Greif GLK251
-
A Maitland-Niles DEF2613
6
1
C Mata DEF28
5
-
M Niakhaté DEF282
3
-
R Kluivert DEF1312
3
-
Abner DEF223
4
1
K. Merah MID191
2
-
T Morton MID2622
6
1
O Mangala MID7
-
A Moreira FWD2337
3
-
Endrick FWD1246
3
-
Subs
R Descamps GLK5
-
H Hateboer DEF14
1
S. Kango DEF4
-
N. Kamara DEF2
-
T Tessmann MID281
2
-
A Karabec MID211
3
-
N. Teye Nartey MID92
-
R Ghezzal  FWD10
-
R Yaremchuk FWD711
-