Paris Saint-Germain FC vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Paris Saint-Germain FC vs FC Nantes — Ligue 1 at Parc des Princes.
- Paris Saint-Germain FC 10 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
- FC Nantes 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mehdi Rahmouni
- Referee Amaury Delerue
- Referee Yannick Boutry
- Referee Karim Abed
- Referee Abdelatif Kherradji
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Olympique de Marseille | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyonnais | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | OGC Nice | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 10 | 16 |
| 9 | Stade Brestois 29 | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Lorient | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | Racing Club de Lens | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Le Mans FC | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | FC Nantes | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | FK Crvena Zvezda | A | 4–1 | W |
| 05 Dec | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Dec | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Nov | Liverpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Nov | Toulouse FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Dec | Olympique de Marseille | H | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Nov | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Nov | Angers SCO | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Nov | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Nov | En Avant Guingamp | H | 5–0 | W |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
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
3/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
8/2
76+
7/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Paris Saint-Germain FC
| Ferran Torres | 4 G | 1 A |
| Achraf Hakimi | 3 G | 2 A |
| Marquinhos | 3 G | |
| Mika Godts | 2 G | 1 A |
| Senny Mayulu | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: FC Nantes gets underway.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Paris Saint-Germain FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Paris Saint-Germain FC have won 886 goals from 534 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Paris Saint-Germain FC and FC Nantes are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' FC Nantes fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' Paris Saint-Germain FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Nantes backline.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Paris Saint-Germain FC and FC Nantes are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' FC Nantes come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 45' Paris Saint-Germain FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 50' The home supporters are growing impatient. Paris Saint-Germain FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 55' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 60' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rene Krhin, as he is very good at scoring at Parc des Princes with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 65' It’s high time Thomas Tuchel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 68' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kylian Mbappe makes it 1-0.
- 73' The 31-year-old Presnel Kimpembe has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 74' Andrei Girotto has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rene Krhin on 74 minute.
- 76' Enock Kwateng makes way for Fabio at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Nantes.
- 78' The crowd applauds Gabriel Boschilia as he leaves the pitch. Abdul Majeed Waris steps in for FC Nantes.
- 80' The Paris Saint-Germain FC manager makes a substitution. Edinson Cavani departs to be replaced by Maxim Choupo-Moting.
- 81' Time for substitution for Paris Saint-Germain FC. Thomas Meunier is replaced by Thilo Kehrer.
- 86' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 88' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Thiago Silva on 88 minutes.
- 88' Dani Alves has so much to prove this time. He replaces Angel di Maria on 88 minute.
- 90' Marquinhos has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- The points are shared — Paris Saint-Germain FC 1-0 FC Nantes. Honours even.
Lineups
Paris Saint-Germain FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 1
- 9
- 23
-
11
Angel di Maria ↓ Dani Alves 88'
- 2
- 5
- 3
- 7
-
12
Thomas Meunier ↓ Thilo Kehrer 81'
- 6
Bench
- 27
-
13
Dani Alves ↑ 88'
-
4
Thilo Kehrer ↑ 81'
-
17
Maxim Choupo-Moting ↑ 80'
- 50
- 32
- 24
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
FC Nantes Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
-
25
Enock Kwateng ↓ Fabio 76'
- 6
- 4
- 28
- 19
- 3
-
21
Rene Krhin ↓ Andrei Girotto 74'
- 9
- 12
- 5
Bench
-
2
Fabio ↑ 76'
- 13
- 1
- 18
-
20
Andrei Girotto ↑ 74'
- 7
-
10
Abdul Majeed Waris ↑ 78'
Coach
Vahid Halilhodžić
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
Paris Saint-Germain FC Form
2018-12-22
Paris Saint-Germain FC
1–0
FC Nantes
W
2018-12-11
FK Crvena Zvezda
1–4
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2018-12-05
RC Strasbourg Alsace
1–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
D
2018-12-02
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
2–2
Paris Saint-Germain FC
D
2018-11-28
Paris Saint-Germain FC
2–1
Liverpool FC
W
2018-11-24
Paris Saint-Germain FC
1–0
Toulouse FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.31
Paris Saint-Germain FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61
FC Nantes xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.92
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Paris Saint-Germain FC or Draw
83%
Draw or FC Nantes
46%
Paris Saint-Germain FC or FC Nantes
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
16.9%
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
12.1%
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
5.2%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
2.5%
2 – 2
2.4%
4 – 0
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Paris Saint-Germain FC
| Handicap | Paris Saint-Germain FC covers | Push | FC Nantes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 27% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 12% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet
55%
✓
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.