FC Nantes vs Paris Saint-Germain FC, Ligue 1 2020-21 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 Olivier Thual
- Referee Willy Delajod
- Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj Salem
- Referee Gwenael Pasqualotti
- Referee Mohamed Benkemouche
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Oct | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | OGC Nice | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | Lille OSC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Sep | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Sep | AS Monaco FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | FC Nantes | A | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | Medipol Basaksehir FK | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Manchester United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Oct | Nimes Olympique | A | 4–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Angers SCO | H | 6–1 | 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' We are underway at Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Nantes is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Paris Saint-Germain FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Christian Gourcuff might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' The FC Nantes bench stirs into life. Moses Simon is withdrawn and Abdoul Kader Bamba gets his opportunity.
- 30' FC Nantes currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 32' FC Nantes player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 37' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Nantes side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 42' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Kays Ruiz. He replaces Moise Kean on 46 minute.
- 47' The deadlock is broken! Ander Herrera gets on the scoresheet on 47 minutes.
- 52' It’s high time Thomas Tuchel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 57' Ludovic Blas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 39 cards already picked up this season.
- 62' The travelling Paris Saint-Germain FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 65' The France Kylian Mbappe breaks the deadlock on 65 minutes. 0-2!
- 66' A change in the Paris Saint-Germain FC ranks — Idrissa Gana Gueye exits the field as Marquinhos enters on 66.
- 67' That is a Yellow card for FC Nantes. Marcus Coco will be fuming at that decision.
- 72' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alban Lafont is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Paris Saint-Germain FC.
- 73' Jean-Kevin Augustin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marcus Coco on 73 minute.
- 74' Paris Saint-Germain FC ring the changes. Rafinha has done his job and it is now time for Layvin Kurzawa to step up.
- 79' A quiet spell here at Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau. FC Nantes seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 80' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Colin Dagba.
- 85' Time for substitution for FC Nantes. Ludovic Blas is replaced by Roli Pereira de Sa.
- 88' A goal from the Spain international Pablo Sarabia! He fires home on 88 to make it 0-3!
- 0-3 the final result. FC Nantes will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Nantes Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 10
- 14
- 23
- 8
- 21
- 27
- 1
- 12
- 26
- 5
Bench
- 30
-
19
Abdoulaye Toure ↑ 73'
- 15
-
20
Jean-Kevin Augustin ↑ 73'
- 22
- 28
- 33
-
32
Abdoul Kader Bamba ↑ 25'
-
6
Roli Pereira de Sa ↑ 85'
Coach
Christian Gourcuff
Paris Saint-Germain FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
27
Idrissa Gana Gueye ↓ Marquinhos 66'
- 21
- 25
- 7
- 31
- 22
- 19
-
12
Rafinha ↓ Layvin Kurzawa 74'
- 1
-
18
Moise Kean ↓ Kays Ruiz 46'
-
15
Danilo Pereira ↓ Thilo Kehrer 66'
Bench
- 16
-
5
Marquinhos ↑ 66'
- 3
-
4
Thilo Kehrer ↑ 66'
-
20
Layvin Kurzawa ↑ 74'
-
36
Kays Ruiz ↑ 46'
- 32
-
37
Bandiougou Fadiga ↑ 74'
- 60
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kylian Mbappe | 8 |
| Randal Kolo Muani | 4 |
| Lionel Messi | 3 |
| Khvicha Kvaratskhelia | 2 |
| Moses Simon | 2 |
| Diego Carlos | 2 |
| Ludovic Blas | 2 |
| Neymar | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Nantes Form
Paris Saint-Germain FC Form
2020-10-31
FC Nantes
0–3
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2020-10-28
Medipol Basaksehir FK
0–2
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2020-10-24
Paris Saint-Germain FC
4–0
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
W
2020-10-20
Paris Saint-Germain FC
1–2
Manchester United FC
L
2020-10-16
Nimes Olympique
0–4
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2020-10-02
Paris Saint-Germain FC
6–1
Angers SCO
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.4
FC Nantes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Paris Saint-Germain FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 78% + Under — clean sheet likely 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.59
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 1.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 2.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
FC Nantes or Draw
48%
Draw or Paris Saint-Germain FC
84%
FC Nantes or Paris Saint-Germain FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
23%
0 – 0
22.8%
0 – 2
13.6%
1 – 1
10.4%
1 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
2.5%
2 – 1
1.9%
0 – 4
1.6%
2 – 0
1.4%
2 – 2
1.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Nantes
| Handicap | FC Nantes covers | Push | Paris Saint-Germain FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 9% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +1 | 45% | 30% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet
67%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

