Paris Saint Germain vs Saint-Étienne Betting Tips & Predictions

Title-chasing PSG is clear favourites when facing Saint-Etienne at home on Sunday in the Ligue 1. PSG are placed 2nd with 66 points from 32 games. Saint-Etienne occupies a position as 13th in the league on a meagre 39 points.

Stats and facts for PSG and Saint-Etienne.

  • teamlogoPSG has lost the last 3 matches in a row at home;
  • teamlogoPSG scored in the last 14 of 16 matches;
  • teamlogoPSG conceded in the last 6 of 8 matches;
  • teamlogoTotal goals was OVER 2.5 in PSG’s last 4 of 6 matches.
  • teamlogoSaint-Etienne has won in the last 4 of 5 matches when playing away;
  • teamlogoSaint-Etienne scored in the last 10 of 12 matches;
  • teamlogoTotal goals was OVER 3.5 in Saint-Etienne’s last 3 of 5 matches;
  • teamlogoTotal goals was OVER 2.5 in Saint-Etienne’s last 4 of 6 matches.

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Form PSG vs Saint-Etienne

The form of both teams is one of the biggest things to consider before placing a bet on the upcoming game.

PSG on a roll.

After an impressive run, PSG saw their fine streak coming to an end in their last league match. However, recent results suggest it may just have been a small dip in form. In their 3 latest outings, The Parisians managed to win 3-2 against Bayern München in the Champions League and a 4-1 win against Strasbourg. Their latest game produced a 1-0 defeat against Bayern München in the Champions League.

Saint-Etienne in nice flow.

Results have pretty much up to scratch in recent matches for Saint-Etienne, who have been neither awesome nor poor. In their previous 3 matches, Saint-Etienne was outclassed by Monaco in a 4-0 defeat and went on to a 2-0 win against Nimes. Their latest match served up a 4-1 win against Bordeaux.

On the back of these strong performances lately, The Parisians seem in with a good shot of another win against Saint-Etienne.

PSG v Saint-Etienne Fixture History

The fixture history of the two teams delivers good insights worth considering before placing a bet on the upcoming game.

The Parisians look to extend superior advantage:

PSG and Saint-Etienne had to settle for a point each in their most recent Ligue 1 match, which finished with a 1-1 scoreline. With just 5 of their previous 10 matches going over 2.5 goals, the value bet could be going for under 2.5 goals. PSG seems to have a great read on Saint-Etienne, winning 7 times in 10 previous Ligue 1.

Current standings

PSG lie 2nd in the table on 66 points after 32 matches. 27 points behind after 32 matches, Saint-Etienne find themselves in 13th place.

Full Time Betting

According to bookmakers, PSG has a 78% chance of beating Saint-Etienne. That equals odds of 1.29 on PSG to win, while the draw sits at 6.00. Placing a bet on the away win for Saint-Etienne returns you odds 8.50. PSG won 6 of their previous 10 home league games. In contrast, Saint-Etienne lost 3 of their last 10 away league games.

BTTS

The chance of both teams to score (BTTS) in this match is as high as 57%, judging by the odds on offer with the bookmakers. This equals a decent payout of odds 1.75 if you wish to place a bet on BTTS. Accordingly, betting on a “NO” in the BTTS market pays out at odds 2.00. The last 10 home league games for PSG averaged 2.6 goals per game, with BTTS paying out 2 of these last 10 matches. In the previous 10 away league games for Saint-Etienne, the average total goals were 2.1, with 4 of these 10 matches seeing BTTS.

Over/Under Betting

The chance of this match going over 2.5 goals is as high as 71%, judging by the odds on offer with the bookmakers. This amounts to a payout of odds 1.40 if you wish to place a bet on OVER 2.5 goals. Accordingly, betting on under 2.5 goals pays out at odds 2.75. PSG’s last 10 home league games saw an average of 2.6 goals per match. 6 of PSG’s last 10 home matches had over 2.5 goals. Saint-Etienne’s last 10 away league games averaged 2.1 goals per game. 4 of Saint-Etienne’s last 10 away matches went over 2.5 goals.

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