Paris Saint Germain vs Nice Prediction: PSG are back in their grove

Paris Saint Germain have started the season slowly playing 2 draws in their opening 4 games. Despite the results, they are second on the table, 2 points behind AS Monaco. They face Nice in match day 5 and they will hope they can continue building on their latest win against Lyon.

Nice also had a slow start even though they are still unbeaten after 4 games. They will get their first tough test when they face in-form PSG, and they will be hoping they can stun the league giants and pick up a positive result.

Paris Saint Germain

Paris Saint Germain are gradually making a statement in the new season, despite having a slow start to the campaign. They hammered Lyon 4-1 last weekend and the team looks like they are back at their best.

PSG were in blistering form in the match against Lyon, scoring 4 goals in the first half. Kylian Mbappe scored the first goal from the spot in just 4 minutes into the game. Then 3 more goals followed from Achraf Hakimi, Marco Asensio and Kylian Mbappe in the 20, 38 and 47th minutes. Lyon were able to pull one goal back in the 74th minute, with Corentin Tolisso converting a penalty. The game ended in a 4-1 win for PSG at full time.

PSG have played 4 games so far in the new season and they have 2 wins and 2 draws. They won against RC Lens and Lyon, and played a draw against Lorient and Toulouse.

They are currently with 8 points from 4 matches and are 2nd on the table.

Streaks

• PSG have not lost in the last 5 matches.
• They are without a clean sheet in 3 matches.
• They have seen more than 2.5 goals in 5/7 matches.
• Both teams scored in 5/7 of their matches.
• PSG scored first in 6/7 matches.
• There's been less than 4.5 cards in 9/10 matches.
• There's been less than 10.5 corners in 9/10 matches.

Nice

Nice come up against PSG and they are aware of the threat they will face against a high-flying PSG team, who put 4 goals past Lyon last weekend. Nice are still unbeaten after 4 matches, but in those games, they have only won once, drawing the other 3. Their only win was against Strasbourg last weekend.

Against Strasbourg, Youcef Atal opened the scoring for Nice in the 47th minute and then in the 75th minute Terem Moffi doubled their lead to ensure they hold on to the win at full time.

Nice played 3 draws in their opening 3 games, against LOSC Lille, Lorient and Lyon before beating Strasbourg last weekend.

After playing 4 games, Nice are ranked 8th with 6 points and a goal ratio of 4:2.

Streaks

• Nice have not lost in their last 4 matches.
• Nice have not lost in their last 4 matches.
• There's been less than 4.5 cards in 7/9 of their matches.
• There's been less than 10.5 corners in 6/6 of their matches.

Head to Head

PSG and Nice have played 20 times in the past and Paris Saint Germain won 14 times, while Nice won 3 times and 3 times they played a draw against each other.

Head to Head Streak

• There was less than 2.5 goals in 4/5 matches.
• There were less than 4.5 cards in 6/7 matches.

Expert Betting Tips

• Analysis of PSG shows they have scored 8 goals and conceded 3 goals in the Ligue 1. They scored an average of 2.0 goals per game, with a 11% conversion rate. They created an average of 3.3 chances per game and missed an average of 2.0. They also played an average of 5.3 corners per game. They conceded an average of 0.8 goals per game and they kept 1 clean sheet.
• Analysis of Nice shows they have scored 4 goals and conceded 2 goals in the Ligue 1. They scored an average of 1.0 goals per game, with a 6% conversion rate. They created an average of 3.3 chances per game and missed an average of 2.5. They also played an average of 6.0 corners per game. They conceded an average of 0.5 goals per game and they kept 2 clean sheets.

• Team 1 to Score 2 Goals in a Row at 1.68 Odds
• Kylian Mbappe to Score Anytime at 1.76 Odds
• Over 8 Corners at 1.66 Odds