
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.
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.
The form of both teams is one of the biggest things to consider before placing a bet on the upcoming game.
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.
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.
The fixture history of the two teams delivers good insights worth considering before placing a bet on the upcoming game.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.