Lyon vs Paris Saint Germain: result 2-1 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 22Kick-off on January 21, 2018 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Groupama Stadium, Saint-Denis
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What was the result of Lyon vs Paris Saint Germain?
Lyon won 2-1 on January 21, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 2′N. FekirLyon
- 45′L. KurzawaParis Saint Germain
- 90′M. DepayLyon
Official lineup for Lyon vs Paris Saint Germain
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lyon
4-3-3- 27M. Cornet
- 18N. Fekir
- 9M. Díaz
- 8H. Aouar
- 29L. Tousart
- 28T. Ndombélé
- 22F. Mendy
- 4Rafael
- 6Marcelo
- 15J. Morel
- 1Anthony Lopes
Paris Saint Germain
4-3-3- 29Kylian Mbappé
- 9E. Cavani
- 18G. Lo Celso
- 25A. Rabiot
- 6M. Verratti
- 11Á. Di María
- 5Marquinhos
- 20L. Kurzawa
- 2Thiago Silva
- 32Dani Alves
- 16A. Areola
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lyon have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Paris Saint Germain have 13, 0 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2018 | Guingamp(away) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 14, 2018 | Angers(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Nancy(away) | 3-2 | Coupe de France |
| Dec 20, 2017 | Toulouse(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 17, 2017 | Marseille(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2018 | Dijon(home) | 8-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 14, 2018 | Nantes(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 10, 2018 | Amiens(away) | 2-0 | Coupe de la Ligue |
| Jan 7, 2018 | Rennes(away) | 6-1 | Coupe de France |
| Dec 20, 2017 | Caen(home) | 3-1 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Lyon win, 0 draws, 5 Paris Saint Germain wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2017 | Paris Saint Germain 2-0 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 19, 2017 | Paris Saint Germain 2-1 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 27, 2016 | Lyon 1-2 Paris Saint Germain | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Paris Saint Germain 4-1 Lyon | Trophée des Champions |
| Feb 28, 2016 | Lyon 2-1 Paris Saint Germain | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 10, 2016 | Paris Saint Germain 3-0 Lyon | Coupe de France |
Last archived meeting: Paris Saint Germain vs Lyon on Sep 17, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Lyon score 2.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Paris Saint Germain score 3.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon | 2.2 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Paris Saint Germain | 3.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Lyon sit 4th in Ligue 1 (11 points from 6 matches) and Paris Saint Germain sit 6th (11 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Lyon | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | Paris Saint Germain | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 11 |
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