The Coup de France Final game between Olympique Lyon and Paris Saint Germain is the final game of the season and it will take place at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Lille. Paris Saint Germain are obvious favorites to win the competition because they are the better team in terms of quality, while Lyon are the underdogs. PSG were crowned Ligue 1 champions a week ago, but they are very much interested in adding another trophy to their collection, while Olympique Lyon are hoping to win a trophy in what many described as a tough season for the Lyonnaise.
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Olympique Lyon had quite an adventurous campaign with a mixture of painful and blissful experiences. They were rock bottom on the table at one point during the season and they fought back for months before finally ending in 6th, which automatically guarantees Europa League participation next season.
Olympique Lyon's journey to the Coup de France final game was also a tough one. First they defeated Pontarlier (3-0) in the opening round and then Bergerac Perigord (2-1). They advanced into the next round and defeated LOSC Lille (2-1) and then in the next they defeated Strasbourg on penalties (4-3) after playing a goalless draw. In the Semifinal, they played against Ligue 2 side Valenciennes and they won 3-0 in the end.
Paris Saint Germain
Paris Saint Germain are eyeing a second trophy to end their season after picking up the Ligue 1 title a few weeks ago. They had a fantastic season once again in the Ligue 1, but it's no secret that they are eager to win their first UEFA Champions League trophy. Unfortunately they were knocked out by Borussia Dortmund in the semi final stage.
PSG's route to the Coup de France final didn't come with too many surprises and they won all 5 games in regular time. They started off with a 9-0 thumping of Us Revel in the first game and then they defeated Orleans 4-1 in the next round. They played against Stade Brest in the third game and won 3-1 and then they faced OGC Nice and also won 3-1. Finally in the Semifinal, they were drawn to Stade Rennes and they won the game by a single goal.
Head to Head
In the last 20 meetings between PSG and Olympique Lyon, PSG won 14 matches while Lyon won 5 matches and 1 match ended in a draw.
Analysis and Predictions
PSG are treating this game with all the seriousness it deserves, so we expect them to be at their very best. Olympique Lyon are fully aware of what lies ahead of them and their composure is going to determine how this ends.
Match Facts:-
PSG are without a clean sheet in the last 3 meetings.
Both teams scored in 5/7 meetings between both clubs.
There were less than 4.5 cards in 6/7 meetings
There were less than 10.5 corners in 4/5 meetings.
- 3 Way Total More than 2 Goals at 1.687 Odds
- PSG to Win at 1.61 Odds
- Both Teams to Score at 1.72 Odds