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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Paris Saint-Germain FC 5 games · 8 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 | AS Monaco FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille OSC | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans FC | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 5 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | OGC Nice | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | Racing Club de Lens | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | Olympique de Marseille | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 5 | 2 |
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 |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Paris Saint-Germain FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/2
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Paris Saint-Germain FC
| Ferran Torres | 4 G | |
| Marquinhos | 3 G | |
| Vitinha | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' FC Nantes have kicked off against Paris Saint-Germain FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Nantes and Paris Saint-Germain FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Metehan Guclu suffering a number of foals already.
- 19' Goal! Dani Alves scores his 6 goal in 523 matches.
- 22' What an equalizer from Diego Carlos!
- 27' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Nantes in their trying to find a way past Paris Saint-Germain FC's compact .
- 32' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Tuchel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 42' Leandro Paredes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 23 goals in his last 396 appearances.
- 44' FC Nantes is taking the lead after the goal scored by Abdul Majeed Waris on 44.
- 49' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 52' Against the run of play, Diego Carlos has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 55' Presnel Kimpembe was booked on 55.
- 60' The Paris Saint-Germain FC bench stirs into life. Stanley Nsoki is withdrawn and Colin Dagba gets his opportunity.
- 65' 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.
- 70' Over 70 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 73' Paris Saint-Germain FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 74' Time for substitution for Paris Saint-Germain FC. Layvin Kurzawa is replaced by .
- 79' Colin Dagba picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 83' A change in the FC Nantes ranks — Fabio exits the field as Enock Kwateng enters on 83.
- 88' FC Nantes is showing some good football. However, FC Nantes are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 89' What a strike from Metehan Guclu! The score is 3-2.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Maxime Dupe is booked for FC Nantes — Yellow card on 90.
- 90' A tactical swap from FC Nantes — Anthony Limbombe on, Abdul Majeed Waris off on 90 minutes.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
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
3 / 4
1.73
FC Nantes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Paris Saint-Germain FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Nantes win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
FC Nantes or Draw
71%
Draw or Paris Saint-Germain FC
55%
FC Nantes or Paris Saint-Germain FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Nantes win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
7.2%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
5.9%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Nantes
| Handicap | FC Nantes covers | Push | Paris Saint-Germain FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 20% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 16% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.