Paris Saint-Germain FC vs FC Nantes, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Paris Saint-Germain FC vs FC Nantes — Ligue 1 at Parc des Princes.
- Paris Saint-Germain FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Nantes 34 games · 24 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 | 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
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 |
Season Stats
| Paris Saint-Germain FC | FC Nantes | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #1 |
| 0 | Points | 24 |
| 0 | Played | 34 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 5 / 9 / 20 |
| 0 | Scored | 29 |
| 0 | Conceded | 52 |
| +0 | GD | -23 |
| – | PPG | 0.71 |
| – | Win % | 15% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Paris Saint-Germain FC are 3rd (0 pts). FC Nantes are 1st (24 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Paris Saint-Germain FC launch into their encounter with FC Nantes.
- 5' Paris Saint-Germain FC is showing some good football. However, Paris Saint-Germain FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' Marquinhos has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 33 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' It looks surprising FC Nantes does not make any changes. Gabriel Boschilia has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' Paris Saint-Germain FC have won 844 goals from 520 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' 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 Diego Carlos suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Paris Saint-Germain FC and FC Nantes are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 40' Paris Saint-Germain FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Vahid Halilhodžić might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 60' Both keepers have barely been tested. Paris Saint-Germain FC and FC Nantes are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 65' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 68' Kylian Mbappe makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Paris Saint-Germain FC are in front.
- 73' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Paris Saint-Germain FC and FC Nantes are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 74' Andrei Girotto is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rene Krhin at the 74 minute mark.
- 76' FC Nantes manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fabio is hanging Enock Kwateng on the field on 76 minute.
- 78' Gabriel Boschilia makes way for Abdul Majeed Waris at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Nantes.
- 80' A change in the Paris Saint-Germain FC ranks — Edinson Cavani exits the field as Maxim Choupo-Moting enters on 80.
- 81' Paris Saint-Germain FC make a change. Thomas Meunier trudges off to be replaced by Thilo Kehrer on 81 minutes.
- 86' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 88' The referee has no hesitation. Thiago Silva is booked for Paris Saint-Germain FC — Yellow card on 88.
- 88' Paris Saint-Germain FC make a change. Angel di Maria trudges off to be replaced by Dani Alves on 88 minutes.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marquinhos on 90.
- Full Time. Paris Saint-Germain FC beats FC Nantes
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
0.67
Paris Saint-Germain FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
FC Nantes xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 92% + Paris Saint-Germain FC or Draw 86%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 0.97
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 1.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 2.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 3.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Paris Saint-Germain FC or Draw
86%
Draw or FC Nantes
56%
Paris Saint-Germain FC or FC Nantes
58%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
40.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.4%
1 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
3%
3 – 0
1.7%
0 – 2
1.4%
1 – 2
1.2%
3 – 1
0.7%
2 – 2
0.6%
4 – 0
0.3%
Asian Handicap — Paris Saint-Germain FC
| Handicap | Paris Saint-Germain FC covers | Push | FC Nantes covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 27% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 11% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
52%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.