Angers SCO vs PSG Live Stream, Predictions

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Angers SCO

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Angers SCO will be wanting a better result here following the 3-0 Ligue 1 loss in their previous game against Monaco.

In that match, Angers SCO managed 44% possession and 6 attempts on goal with 2 on target. At the other end, AS Monaco FC had 14 attempts on goal with 5 on target. Guillermo Maripán (40'), Kevin Volland (72') and Stevan Jovetić (81') scored for Monaco.

It’s been a rare occasion in recent times that Angers SCO have shown defensive steel. The facts show that Les Scoïstes have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 games, giving up 8 goals in the process.

Paris Saint-Germain

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PSG will go into the game after a 3-0 Ligue 1 win against Brest in their most recent outing.

In that match, Paris Saint-Germain managed 60% possession and 22 shots on goal with 11 on target. For Paris Saint-Germain, the scorers were Moise Kean (16'), Mauro Icardi (81') and Pablo Sarabia (83'). For their opponents, Stade Brestois 29 had 12 shots on goal with 2 of them on target.

A tendency of at least one team not scoring a goal in games featuring Paris Saint-Germain has become apparent in recent matches. Checking on their last six meetings reveals that it’s occurred 5 times. During these clashes, their opponents have hit a goal aggregate of 2 and Les Rouge-et-Bleu have scored 10. Nonetheless, we’ll just have to find out whether that trend might be maintained in this next match.

Looking at their past form shows that Paris Saint-Germain:

• are unbeaten in their previous 3 away league matches.
• haven’t won away from home in the past 2 matches in the league.

↔️ Head to head

Checking on past results between these clubs stretching back to 04/11/2017 tells us that these fixtures have not been happy ones for Angers SCO. They’ve not been able to get themselves any victories whatsoever whereas PSG have been dominant against them, winning in 100% of those games where they have faced each other.

There were also plenty of goals scored in those games, 26 overall at an average of 4.33 goals per match.

The previous league encounter featuring these sides was Ligue 1 match day 6 on 02/10/2020 which ended up with the score at Paris Saint-Germain 6-1 Angers SCO.

In that game, Paris Saint-Germain had 57% possession and 18 shots on goal with 12 on target. The goalscorers were Alessandro Florenzi (7'), Neymar Jr (36', 47'), Julian Draxler (57'), Idrissa Gueye (71') and Kylian Mbappé (84').

Angers SCO had 8 shots at goal with 2 of them on target. Ismaël Traoré (52') was the scorer.

The referee was Frank Schneider.

ℹ️ Team News: Angers SCO

Angers SCO boss Stéphane Moulin will be grateful not to have any fitness worries whatsoever before this clash with a fully healthy group to choose from.

📰 Team News: PSG

PSG manager Mauricio Pochettino has a number of players out of action. Thilo Kehrer (Corona virus), Alexandre Letellier (Elbow Injury), Colin Dagba (Corona virus) and Juan Bernat (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) can’t be considered.

⚡ Prediction

Angers SCO have it in them to find the net against this PSG side, although just one goal may not quite prevent them from conceding a couple at the other end.

Therefore, we think that it’s going to be a very close game with a 1-2 advantage for PSG when the referee blows the final whistle. It will be interesting to see how this one goes.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Andre Moura, 00:09 12/01/2021