PSG aims to beat Angers to ease of pressure of the Ligue 1 title competition from their shoulder after a hot chase from Lens.
The Preview of Angers vs PSG
The game will take place at Stade Raymond Kopa which is Angers home by 8:00pm (WAT). The home team starts the weekend at the bottom of the table with just 14 points, while the visitors are in first place with 72 points.
Angers are already relegated to Ligue 2
After losing by a score of 2-1 against Clermont in Ligue 1 the previous weekend, Angers enters this game possibly to spoil PSG’s expectations.
They scored first in the 28th minute in that match against Clermont but was down by 2-1 at the break after allowing two penalties just before the break. Angers was unable to score an equalizer during the second half as Clermont played with just ten men.
With that loss, Angers now have only one victory out of their last 13 games in all competitions.
PSG are unbeaten in 34 of their previous 39 league 1 matches.
PSG visits Stade Raymond Kopa (Anger’s stadium) after defeating Lens 3-1 at home in Ligue 1 the previous weekend. Following 19 minutes from the kick-off time, Lens were down to 10 men, and PSG took full advantage to score three goals before halftime.
However, Lens put up strong performances in the second half to score their only goal after the break,
Furthermore, PSG is back on track in Ligue 1 with their victory over Lens after winning their last two games.
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Angers team news: Pierrick Capelle, Farid El Melali, Miha Blazic, Ilyes Chetti, Ali Kalla, and Ulrick Eneme-Ella are among Angers’ several injured players.
PSG’s team news: Timothée Pembélé, Renato Sanches, Marco Verratti, Nordi Mukiele, Presnel Kimpembe, and Neymar Jr. are all out due to injury. They also have a number of other injured players.
Match Facts.
- Angers have won only one out of their last 12 matches.
- They have also allowed at least 2 goals in 8 of their previous 11 matches at home.
- PSG were victorious in 4 of their last 5 Ligue 1 games they played away from home.
- Finally, they have scored at least 2 goals in their last 4 away matches.
Conclusion: Angers won’t survive this season, therefore they don’t have anything to fight for. With a victory in this match, PSG will move one step closer to capturing their 11th Ligue 1 title.
On their path to victory, PSG should score at least two goals and maybe keep a clean sheet.
Prediction: PSG win with a -1 handicap @1.60 odd.
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