PSG vs Toulouse
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) face Toulouse at the Parc des Princes on Friday in Ligue 1. The reigning champions remain unbeaten in the league this season and sit atop the table with 29 points from 11 matches.
Toulouse, on the other hand, are in 10th place with 15 points, having secured four wins so far.
Before the international break, PSG claimed a 4-2 victory against Angers, thanks to first-half braces from Lee Kang-in and Bradley Barcola. Marco Asensio also contributed with two assists. Meanwhile, Toulouse are on a strong run, unbeaten in their last four league games. They extended their winning streak to three matches with a 2-0 victory over Rennes, aided by Joshua King’s early goal and an own goal by Baptiste Santamaria.
PSG vs Toulouse: Head-to-Head and Key Stats
- Total Meetings: The two teams have faced each other 75 times in all competitions. PSG dominate the matchup with 43 wins, while Toulouse have 18, and 14 games ended in draws.
- Recent Results: Toulouse were unbeaten against PSG in their two league games last season, with a 1-1 draw at home and a 3-1 win away.
- High-Scoring Matches: Four of their last six encounters have seen over 2.5 goals.
- Dominance of PSG: The Parisians have lost just twice in their last 23 meetings with Toulouse.
- Toulouse’s Away Form: Toulouse have won six of their last nine away league games but struggled at the Parc des Princes, failing to score in six of their last 10 visits and losing eight times.
Match Preview and Prediction On PSG vs Toulouse
PSG are on a 13-game unbeaten streak in Ligue 1, with their last loss in the league coming against Toulouse in May. This season, they boast a perfect home record, scoring 17 goals in five matches. However, they will miss Lucas Hernandez, Presnel Kimpembe, and Gonçalo Ramos due to injuries, while Marquinhos is suspended.
Toulouse are in excellent form, winning their last three league games without conceding. They also ended a long drought at the Parc des Princes last season with a 3-1 victory. Rasmus Nicolaisen is their only absentee, allowing them to field a near-full-strength team.
Despite Toulouse’s recent resurgence, PSG’s dominance in this fixture and their flawless home record make them the favorites to secure a victory.
Prediction: PSG 2-1 Toulouse
Betting Tips On PSG vs Toulouse
- Result: PSG to win
- Total Goals: Over 2.5 goals
- Second-Half Goal: At least one goal to be scored in the second half
- First Team to Score: PSG
- Bold Tip: Bradley Barcola to score or assist anytime
SOURCE: Sportskeeda
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