Ligue 1 Round 8 2026-10-26 · 19:30 UTC scheduled
Prediction
66% Paris Saint Germain (home) Model favorite
18% Draw
15% Lyon (away)
Expected goals 1.97 — 1.02 Over 2.5 goals: 57% Both teams to score: 55%

Model: history/v2-w1460-r150. Probabilities are produced by our own model from public match data. They are not odds and not betting advice.

Why — recent form

"—" means the number is not available in our data; we never fill gaps with zeros. Recent form covers only matches with expected-goals data, which may be fewer than the team's actual recent fixtures.

Metric Paris Saint Germain Lyon
Recent xG (attack, per-match avg) 3.211.33
Recent xGA (defence, per-match avg) 1.661.19
Sample size (matches with xG data) 55
Rest days since last match 64
Season pressing (PPDA, lower = more intense) 11.1 11.9
Matches in the last 7 days 33
Matches in the next 7 days 33
Travel to this match (km) 0485

What could go against this prediction

The model's top probability is below 70%; in backtests matches in this band end as predicted about 65.0% of the time.

Injuries & suspensions

Latest pre-match snapshot from our data source; availability varies by league.

Paris Saint Germain

  • injured Khvicha Kvaratskhelia return: Out for season
  • injured Marquinhos return: A few weeks
  • injured Nuno Mendes return: A few weeks

Lyon

  • injured Loïs Openda return: Mid November 2026
  • injured Mohamed Ouédraogo return: Late June 2027
  • injured Nicolás Tagliafico return: A few weeks
  • injured Pavel Sulc return: Early January 2027
  • injured Steeve Kango return: About 1-2 weeks

Head to head

All-time (per our source): Paris Saint Germain 28 · 6 6 draws · 8 Lyon

DateHome ScoreAway
2026-04-19Paris Saint-Germain 1 - 2Lyon
2025-11-09Lyon 2 - 3Paris Saint-Germain
2025-02-23Lyon 2 - 3Paris Saint-Germain
2024-12-15Paris Saint-Germain 3 - 1Lyon
2024-05-25Lyon 1 - 2Paris Saint-Germain
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Data coverage

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