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Paris Saint-Germain FC vs AS Saint-Étienne, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2020-21
Paris Saint-Germain FC
3 – 2
Full Time
AS Saint-Étienne
Sun 18 Apr 2021 · 11:00 UTC Parc des Princes HT 45+3' · FT 45+8'
Y 57' Yvan Neyou
Presnel Kimpembe 85' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Paris Saint-Germain FC vs AS Saint-Étienne — Ligue 1 at Parc des Princes.

Match Details

  • Referee Ruddy Buquet
  • Referee Guillaume Debart
  • Referee Eric Wattellier
  • Referee Mehdi Mokhtari
  • Referee Erwan Finjean

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

8
1
Paris Saint-Germain FC 9 games · Avg 3.8 goals AS Saint-Étienne
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-18 Paris Saint-Germain FC 3–2 AS Saint-Étienne 2021-01-06 AS Saint-Étienne 1–1 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2019-12-15 AS Saint-Étienne 0–4 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2019-02-17 AS Saint-Étienne 0–1 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2018-09-14 Paris Saint-Germain FC 4–0 AS Saint-Étienne

Recent Form

Paris Saint-Germain FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Apr AS Saint-Étienne H 3–2 W
13 Apr FC Bayern München H 0–1 L
10 Apr RC Strasbourg Alsace A 4–1 W
07 Apr FC Bayern München A 3–2 W
03 Apr Lille OSC H 0–1 L
21 Mar Olympique Lyonnais A 4–2 W
AS Saint-Étienne
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Apr Paris Saint-Germain FC A 2–3 L
11 Apr FC Girondins de Bordeaux H 4–1 W
04 Apr Nimes Olympique A 2–0 W
19 Mar AS Monaco FC H 0–4 L
13 Mar Angers SCO A 1–0 W
03 Mar Racing Club de Lens H 2–3 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
78% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Paris Saint-Germain FC and AS Saint-Etienne is underway.
  • 5' Paris Saint-Germain FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AS Saint-Etienne backline.
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mauricio Pochettino will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Paris Saint-Germain FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 20' Kylian Mbappe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
  • 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Paris Saint-Germain FC and AS Saint-Etienne are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 30' Wahbi Khazri has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Presnel Kimpembe made 520 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Paris Saint-Germain FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 45' It’s high time Claude Puel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 46' A tactical swap from AS Saint-Etienne — Denis Bouanga on, Kevin Monnet-Paquet off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' A quiet spell here at Parc des Princes. Paris Saint-Germain FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 56' Mathieu Debuchy makes way for Aimen Moueffek at the 56 minute mark. A tactical switch from AS Saint-Etienne.
  • 57' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Yvan Neyou.
  • 62' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 67' Fresh legs for Paris Saint-Germain FC! Angel di Maria comes on to replace Pablo Sarabia.
  • 68' Paris Saint-Germain FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mauro Icardi is hanging Moise Kean on the field on 68 minute.
  • 73' With 0 assists to his name this season, Miguel Trauco is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Paris Saint-Germain FC.
  • 77' AS Saint-Etienne is taking the lead after the goal scored by Denis Bouanga on 77.
  • 77' Fresh legs for Paris Saint-Germain FC! Colin Dagba comes on to replace Alessandro Florenzi.
  • 78' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Denis Bouanga makes it 0-2.
  • 79' A stunning finish from Kylian Mbappe — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 84' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Presnel Kimpembe on 85 minutes.
  • 87' Against the run of play, Kylian Mbappe has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 89' It is a substitution in AS Saint-Etienne team. Miguel Trauco is replaced by Charles Abi on 89 minute.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for AS Saint-Etienne.

Lineups

Paris Saint-Germain FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mauricio Pochettino

AS Saint-Étienne Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Claude Puel

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kylian Mbappe 7
Denis Bouanga 4
Romain Hamouma 2
Angel di Maria 2
Marquinhos 2
Ousmane Dembele 2
Desire Doue 2
Mauro Icardi 2

Head to Head

2021-04-18 Paris Saint-Germain FC 3–2 AS Saint-Étienne 2021-01-06 AS Saint-Étienne 1–1 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2019-12-15 AS Saint-Étienne 0–4 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2019-02-17 AS Saint-Étienne 0–1 Paris Saint-Germain FC 2018-09-14 Paris Saint-Germain FC 4–0 AS Saint-Étienne

Paris Saint-Germain FC Form

2021-04-18 Paris Saint-Germain FC 3–2 AS Saint-Étienne W 2021-04-13 Paris Saint-Germain FC 0–1 FC Bayern München L 2021-04-10 RC Strasbourg Alsace 1–4 Paris Saint-Germain FC W 2021-04-07 FC Bayern München 2–3 Paris Saint-Germain FC W 2021-04-03 Paris Saint-Germain FC 0–1 Lille OSC L 2021-03-21 Olympique Lyonnais 2–4 Paris Saint-Germain FC W

AS Saint-Étienne Form

2021-04-18 Paris Saint-Germain FC 3–2 AS Saint-Étienne L 2021-04-11 AS Saint-Étienne 4–1 FC Girondins de Bordeaux W 2021-04-04 Nimes Olympique 0–2 AS Saint-Étienne W 2021-03-19 AS Saint-Étienne 0–4 AS Monaco FC L 2021-03-13 Angers SCO 0–1 AS Saint-Étienne W 2021-03-03 AS Saint-Étienne 2–3 Racing Club de Lens L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.58 Paris Saint-Germain FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 AS Saint-Étienne xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Paris Saint-Germain FC51% Draw25% AS Saint-Étienne24%
Actual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Paris Saint-Germain FC or Draw
76%
Draw or AS Saint-Étienne
49%
Paris Saint-Germain FC or AS Saint-Étienne
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Paris Saint-Germain FC33% Draw46% AS Saint-Étienne21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 0
8.4%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
Actual

Asian Handicap — Paris Saint-Germain FC

Handicap Paris Saint-Germain FC covers Push AS Saint-Étienne covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 22% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 16% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
AS Saint-Étienne keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.