Ligue 1 2024-2025: Paris SG vs Marseille Prediction
Paris SG
Home Team
75%
VS
Marseille
Away Team
12%
Draw: 14%
Over 2.5:
71%
Under 2.5:
29%
Current Standings
| Pos | Team | Pl | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris SG | 25 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 70 | 24 | 46 | 65 |
| 2 | Marseille | 25 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 52 | 30 | 22 | 49 |
| 3 | Nice | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 49 | 30 | 19 | 46 |
| 4 | Monaco | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 49 | 32 | 17 | 44 |
| 5 | Lille | 25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 40 | 27 | 13 | 44 |
| 6 | Lyon | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 46 | 31 | 15 | 42 |
| 7 | Strasbourg | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 32 | 7 | 40 |
| 8 | Lens | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 36 |
| 9 | Brest | 25 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 38 | 40 | -2 | 36 |
| 10 | Toulouse | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 27 | 5 | 34 |
| 11 | Auxerre | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 38 | -2 | 31 |
| 12 | Rennes | 25 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 35 | 36 | -1 | 29 |
| 13 | Angers | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 40 | -14 | 27 |
| 14 | Nantes | 25 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 28 | 43 | -15 | 24 |
| 15 | Reims | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 26 | 40 | -14 | 22 |
| 16 | Le Havre | 25 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 24 | 51 | -27 | 21 |
| 17 | St Etienne | 25 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 25 | 57 | -32 | 20 |
| 18 | Montpellier | 25 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 59 | -38 | 15 |
Recent Trends
Paris SG
- Last Match: vs Rennes (Goals: 4 - 1)
- 2nd Last Match: vs Lille (Goals: 4 - 1)
- 3rd Last Match: vs Lyon (Goals: 3 - 2)
- 4th Last Match: vs Toulouse (Goals: 1 - 0)
- 5th Last Match: vs Monaco (Goals: 4 - 1)
Marseille
- Last Match: vs Lens (Goals: 0 - 1)
- 2nd Last Match: vs Nantes (Goals: 2 - 0)
- 3rd Last Match: vs Auxerre (Goals: 0 - 3)
- 4th Last Match: vs St Etienne (Goals: 5 - 1)
- 5th Last Match: vs Angers (Goals: 2 - 0)
Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)
Paris SG
Average Expected Goals (xG):
3.24
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA):
0.81
# Clean Sheets:
1
Marseille
Average Expected Goals (xG):
2.14
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA):
1.28
# Clean Sheets:
2
Key Prediction Insights
The upcoming Ligue 1 clash between Paris SG and Marseille sees the home side as the clear favorite with a 75.0% probability of winning. Paris SG, currently sitting at the top of the table with 65 points, is predicted to secure a victory over second-placed Marseille, who have 49 points. The game is expected to be high-scoring, with a 71.0% chance of over 2.5 goals.
Match Analysis
Paris SG comes into this fixture in scintillating form, having won their last three matches, scoring an impressive total of 11 goals while conceding just 4. Their attacking prowess is evident, with an average of 2.8 goals per game in their last five outings. They have been clinical in front of goal, supported by their high expected goals average of 3.242. Meanwhile, their defense has been fairly solid, keeping one clean sheet and conceding an average of just 1.0 goal per game.
Marseille, in contrast, has had a mixed run of results in their recent matches. They secured a win against Nantes but suffered losses to Lens and Auxerre, failing to score in both defeats. Despite this inconsistency, they have managed to maintain an average of 1.2 goals scored and conceded per game over their last five matches. Their expected goals metrics suggest they might be underperforming in terms of converting opportunities, with an expected goals average of 2.138, but they have still managed to keep two clean sheets.
Final Prediction
Paris SG's dominant form and superior goal-scoring ability provide them with a significant edge in this matchup. Their offensive firepower, combined with a robust defense, makes them a formidable opponent. A key factor to watch during the game will be whether Marseille can capitalize on their expected goal opportunities to challenge Paris SG's defense, potentially making for an exciting and high-scoring encounter.