Paris Saint Germain vs Lyon Prediction
France · Regular Season - 8
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Paris Saint Germain vs Lyon: the result in context
Paris Saint Germain beat Lyon 2-0 in the Ligue 1 on 26 Oct 2026. It was in line with recent form: Paris Saint Germain had won 5 of their previous five, compared with 3 for Lyon.
Paris Saint Germain have had the better of this fixture, winning 7 of the 10 previous meetings, which averaged 3.4 goals a game.
Match Forecasts
Match Events
Lineups
Paris Saint Germain
Avg ratingAvg rating
39M. Safonov
2A. Hakimi
6I. Zabarnyi
51W. Pacho
33W. Zaïre-Emery
87J. Neves
17Vitinha
8F. Ruiz
11M. Akliouche
9F. Torres
14D. Doué
1D. Greif
13Z. Athekame
20F. Bacher
19M. Niakhaté
16Abner
6T. Tessmann
23T. Morton
8C. Tolisso
7E. Nuamah
18K. Merah
24J. DuranvilleParis Saint Germain Substitutes
Lyon Substitutes
Match Stats
Paris Saint GermainLyon Team Comparison
Paris Saint GermainLyonAI Insights
Game State Tendencies
Paris Saint Germain- Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
- Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 100% of the time
- Scores more in 2nd half (2.3 vs 1 in first half)
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Lyon- Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
- Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (1.1 vs 0.6 in second half)
- Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Head to Head
Last 10 meetings, all competitions
Paris Saint Germain7Wins · 70%2Wins · 20%Previous meetings
19/04/2026Paris Saint GermainLyon09/11/2025LyonParis Saint Germain23/02/2025LyonParis Saint Germain15/12/2024Paris Saint GermainLyon
25/05/2024LyonParis Saint Germain21/04/2024Paris Saint GermainLyon03/09/2023LyonParis Saint Germain02/04/2023Paris Saint GermainLyon18/09/2022LyonParis Saint Germain09/01/2022LyonParis Saint GermainRecent Form
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Le Mans
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Stade Brestois 29Paris Saint GermainParis Saint Germain
Slovan BratislavaParis Saint Germain
Monaco
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Referee Profile
Compared with other referees
4.14 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.05).
Cards come from 169 matches with official statistics.
Full referee statsLeague Table
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint Germain | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21:10 | +11 | 20 | WWWWW |
| 2 | Rennes | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20:19 | +1 | 16 | LWLWL |
| 3 | Lille | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11:6 | +5 | 15 | DDWLW |
| 4 | Monaco | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11:7 | +4 | 15 | DLDWD |
| 5 | Lyon | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13:7 | +6 | 14 | LWLWD |
| 6 |  Paris FC | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13:9 | +4 | 14 | LWLWD |
| 7 |  Nice | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13:12 | +1 | 14 | WWLWW |
| 8 |  Lens | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16:12 | +4 | 13 | WWWLD |
| 9 | Marseille | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 18:13 | +5 | 12 | WWWLL |
| 10 |  Lorient | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7:6 | +1 | 12 | DWWLD |
| 11 |  Toulouse | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12:11 | +1 | 10 | DWDWD |
| 12 |  Auxerre | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12:18 | -6 | 10 | DWLWW |
| 13 | Stade Brestois 29 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14:12 | +2 | 9 | LDWLL |
| 14 |  Angers | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9:15 | -6 | 8 | DLLWD |
| 15 | Le Mans | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11:16 | -5 | 7 | DLLWD |
| 16 | Strasbourg | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12:18 | -6 | 7 | LLLLD |
| 17 |  Estac Troyes | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5:16 | -11 | 5 | DLLLL |
| 18 |  Le Havre | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9:20 | -11 | 2 | LLLLL |
| # | Team | MP | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint Germain | 9 | 21:10 | 20 |
| 2 | Rennes | 9 | 20:19 | 16 |
| 3 | Lille | 8 | 11:6 | 15 |
| 4 | Monaco | 8 | 11:7 | 15 |
| 5 | Lyon | 8 | 13:7 | 14 |
| 6 | Paris FC | 8 | 13:9 | 14 |
| 7 | Nice | 9 | 13:12 | 14 |
| 8 | Lens | 8 | 16:12 | 13 |
| 9 | Marseille | 8 | 18:13 | 12 |
| 10 | Lorient | 8 | 7:6 | 12 |
| 11 | Toulouse | 8 | 12:11 | 10 |
| 12 | Auxerre | 8 | 12:18 | 10 |
| 13 | Stade Brestois 29 | 8 | 14:12 | 9 |
| 14 | Angers | 8 | 9:15 | 8 |
| 15 | Le Mans | 8 | 11:16 | 7 |
| 16 | Strasbourg | 8 | 12:18 | 7 |
| 17 | Estac Troyes | 8 | 5:16 | 5 |
| 18 | Le Havre | 9 | 9:20 | 2 |
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About the Paris Saint Germain vs Lyon forecast
The forecasts for this Ligue 1 match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.
How to Read These Forecasts
Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.
Paris Saint Germain and Lyon in the Ligue 1 table
In the Ligue 1 table, Paris Saint Germain are 1st and Lyon 5th, 6 points apart. League goal record so far: Paris Saint Germain 21-10, Lyon 13-7. The full standings are on the Ligue 1 Table 2026 page.
Key Factors for This Match
Paris Saint Germain have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. Lyon have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.
All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.