FC Nantes vs Paris Saint-Germain FC, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Nantes vs Paris Saint-Germain FC — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau.
- FC Nantes 34 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
- Paris Saint-Germain FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Julien Aube
- Referee Antony Gautier
- Referee Mickael Annonier
- Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj Salem
- Referee Bartolomeu Varela
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Nantes | 34 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Metz | 34 | 17 |
| 3 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Racing Club de Lens | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Lille OSC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Olympique Lyonnais | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Olympique de Marseille | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Monaco FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Toulouse FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Paris FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Stade Brestois 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | ES Troyes AC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Le Mans FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | OGC Nice | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Apr | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Apr | Toulouse FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Mar | Lille OSC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Mar | Stade de Reims | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Mar | En Avant Guingamp | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | FC Nantes | A | 2–3 | L |
| 14 Apr | Lille OSC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 07 Apr | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Mar | Toulouse FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Mar | Olympique de Marseille | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Nantes | Paris Saint-Germain FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #3 |
| 24 | Points | 0 |
| 34 | Played | 0 |
| 5 / 9 / 20 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 29 | Scored | 0 |
| 52 | Conceded | 0 |
| -23 | GD | +0 |
| 0.71 | PPG | – |
| 15% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Nantes are 1st (24 pts). Paris Saint-Germain FC are 3rd (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between FC Nantes and Paris Saint-Germain FC is underway.
- 5' Paris Saint-Germain FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' The 43-year-old Dani Alves has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 19' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Dani Alves makes it 0-1.
- 22' Diego Carlos has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 22 minutes.
- 27' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 32' FC Nantes started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 32.
- 37' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Paris Saint-Germain FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 42' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 44' Magnificent from Abdul Majeed Waris! That is 10 goals in 426 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 49' Stanley Nsoki, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 52' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Diego Carlos makes it 3-1.
- 55' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Presnel Kimpembe on 55 minutes.
- 60' The whistle greets Stanley Nsoki as he departs to be replaced by Colin Dagba.
- 65' Metehan Guclu has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 24 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 70' Germany international Julian Draxler has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 73' Julian Draxler was booked on 73.
- 74' The whistle greets Layvin Kurzawa as he departs to be replaced by .
- 79' Colin Dagba catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 79.
- 83' Fresh legs for FC Nantes! Enock Kwateng comes on to replace Fabio.
- 88' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Tuchel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 89' The Turkey Metehan Guclu breaks the deadlock on 89 minutes. 3-2!
- 90' Maxime Dupe picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' Time for substitution for FC Nantes. Abdul Majeed Waris is replaced by Anthony Limbombe.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. FC Nantes take all three points.
Lineups
FC Nantes Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
2
Fabio ↓ Enock Kwateng 83'
- 14
- 1
- 4
- 28
- 19
- 3
- 18
- 7
- 10
Bench
- 16
-
22
Anthony Limbombe ↑ 90'
-
25
Enock Kwateng ↑ 83'
- 6
- 21
-
15
Randal Kolo Muani ↑ 90'
- 12
- 17
Coach
Vahid Halilhodžić
Paris Saint-Germain FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 27
- 23
- 13
- 3
- 4
- 17
-
20
Layvin Kurzawa ↓ Metehan Guclu 74'
- 24
-
34
Stanley Nsoki ↓ Colin Dagba 60'
- 8
Bench
- 16
-
31
Colin Dagba ↑ 60'
-
33
Metehan Guclu ↑ 74'
- 35
- 36
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kylian Mbappe | 8 |
| Randal Kolo Muani | 4 |
| Lionel Messi | 3 |
| Diego Carlos | 2 |
| Ludovic Blas | 2 |
| Neymar | 2 |
| Quentin Merlin | 2 |
| Khvicha Kvaratskhelia | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Nantes Form
Paris Saint-Germain FC Form
2019-04-17
FC Nantes
3–2
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2019-04-14
Lille OSC
5–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2019-04-07
Paris Saint-Germain FC
2–2
RC Strasbourg Alsace
D
2019-03-31
Toulouse FC
0–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2019-03-17
Paris Saint-Germain FC
3–1
Olympique de Marseille
W
2019-03-12
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
0–4
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.08
FC Nantes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Paris Saint-Germain FC xG
I would bet for:
FC Nantes or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Nantes win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.98
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
FC Nantes or Draw
72%
Draw or Paris Saint-Germain FC
59%
FC Nantes or Paris Saint-Germain FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Nantes win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–2 not predicted3 – 2Actual
0 – 0
16.3%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.6%
0 – 1
11.1%
2 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 0
2.7%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — FC Nantes
| Handicap | FC Nantes covers | Push | Paris Saint-Germain FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 22% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 18% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

