Paris St. Germain vs Lyon Preview 02/04/2023

Paris St. Germain vs Lyon – 02/04/2023

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The ultimate fixture of the weekend in Ligue 1 is between Paris Saint-Germain and Olympique Lyonnais on the Parc des Princes.

The match might be performed on the 2nd of April and the hosts are at the moment prime of the desk on 66 factors whereas the guests are in tenth place on 41 factors.

PSG come into the sport on the again of a shock 2-0 dwelling loss by the hands of Rennes in Ligue 1 previous to the worldwide break. Rennes opened the scoring shortly earlier than half time and it took them solely 3 minutes of the second half to double their benefit.

The outcome means PSG have misplaced twice to Rennes within the league this season, making them solely the third staff to do the double over PSG in Ligue 1 since 2011.

The defeat to Rennes means PSG have gained 1 of their final 3 matches in all competitions. There was a 2-0 loss at Bayern Munich within the Champions League, which noticed PSG eradicated from the competitors and a 2-1 win at Brest in Ligue 1.

When it comes to Ligue 1, PSG have gained 4 of their final 5 video games, with the wins coming over Lille and Nantes at dwelling plus Brest and Marseille away. PSG have gained 10 of their 12 most up-to-date dwelling Ligue 1 fixtures and are unbeaten in 35 of their final 36 dwelling league matches.

Lyon journey to the French capital having been held to a 1-1 draw at dwelling by Nantes in Ligue 1 earlier than the internationals. It was the away staff who opened the scoring after solely 2 minutes however Lyon scored the equaliser 22 minutes later to say a degree.

The draw with Nantes means Lyon are undefeated of their final 5 matches in all competitions. There have been wins over Angers away in Ligue 1 and Grenoble Foot 38 within the Coupe de France.

Developments present Lyon are undefeated in 8 of their 9 most up-to-date Ligue 1 fixtures however they’ve recorded only a single victory from their final 5 league matches, drawing every of the final 3 Ligue 1 video games.

Away type in Ligue 1 reveals Lyon are undefeated in 6 of their final 7 matches on the highway. There have been over 2.5 targets in 4 of the most recent away Ligue 1 matches of Lyon.

Staff information and PSG have a number of gamers on the therapy desk, together with Sergio Ramos, Carlos Soler, Achraf Hakimi, Nordi Mukiele, Marquinhos, Presnel Kimpembe, and Neymar Jr.

Lyon are with out the injured duo of Anthony Lopes and Malo Gusto.

Even with no few of their large title gamers, PSG are nonetheless the highest staff in France and begin as favourites to win this sport. Lyon can rating on this sport however you have to return to March 2021 to search out the final time PSG misplaced two successive Ligue 1 matches at dwelling.

We count on PSG to return out on prime, with each groups scoring.