22nd. Aug. France Ligue 1---Paris Saint Germain (PSG) VS Angers Prediction
France Ligue 1 - Paris Saint Germain (PSG) VS Angers
Match Time:23-08-2025 02:45 Saturday (GMT+8)
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Paris Saint-Germain (PSG)
PSG, coached by Luis Enrique, started their Ligue 1 campaign with a 1-0 away win over Nantes on August 17, 2025, with Vitinha scoring in the second half, as noted in the sports card above. They are 5th with 3 points, averaging 1.0 goal scored and 0.0 conceded. Their recent form includes a 4-3 penalty shootout win over Tottenham in the UEFA Super Cup and an unbeaten 2024/25 Ligue 1 season (23-5-0), clinching their 13th title with a 1-0 win over Angers on April 5, 2025 (Désiré Doué 67’). Key players include Ousmane Dembélé, Désiré Doué, and Vitinha, with a probable 4-3-3 lineup: Chevalier; Hakimi, Marquinhos (c), Pacho, Mendes; Neves, Vitinha, Ruiz; Kvaratskhelia, Dembélé, Doué. Strengths include their attacking depth (2.65 goals per game last season) and home form (12-2-0), but João Neves’ return from suspension and fatigue from a busy summer are concerns. They aim to maintain their dominance over Angers, having won 18 straight matches against them.
Angers SCO
Angers, led by Alexandre Dujeux, also started with a 1-0 win over Paris FC on August 17, 2025, despite a second-half red card to Louis Mouton, with Esteban Lepaul scoring early. They are 3rd with 3 points, averaging 1.0 goal scored and 0.0 conceded. Their recent form includes two wins, one draw, and two losses in five competitive matches, with a 2-0 league loss to Stade Rennes on March 30, 2025. Key players include Lepaul (1 goal), Lilian Raolisoa, and Yahia Fofana (goalkeeper), with a probable 4-2-3-1 lineup: Fofana; Arcus, Camara, Lefort, Hanin; Belkebla, Mouton; Raolisoa, Belkhdim, Cherif; Lepaul. Strengths include their defensive resilience (1 clean sheet) and counter-attacking threat, but Mouton’s suspension and a historical 0-1-19 record against PSG are major issues. They aim to secure a result to stay competitive for the second leg.
Head-to-Head
As detailed in the sports card above, PSG and Angers have met 21 times since 1980, with PSG winning 19, 0 losses, and 2 draws. Recent results include a 1-0 PSG win on April 5, 2025 (Doué 67’) and a 4-2 PSG win on November 9, 2024 (Lee Kang-In 17’, 20’, Barcola 31’, 45+1’; Angers scored twice in added time). At Parc des Princes, PSG are 10-0-1, with their last home win a 2-0 result on January 11, 2023. Matches average 3.25 goals, with 33% both teams scoring (BTTS) and 48% over 2.5 goals. The last two meetings had under 2.5 goals, suggesting tighter contests recently.
Predicted Score: Paris Saint-Germain 2-0 Angers SCO
PSG’s Dembélé and Doué face Angers’ Lepaul and Raolisoa, with PSG’s home dominance and attacking quality tested by Angers’ defensive setup and counter-attacks. PSG are heavy favorites (1.12 odds, 66% win probability) over Angers (31.00), with a draw at 13.00, per Sportytrader’s algorithm. Trends (PSG: 40% under 2.5 goals; Angers: 67% BTTS in last 3) and H2H suggest a controlled game, with betting tips favoring PSG -1.5 Asian Handicap (1.50) and under 3.5 goals (1.60). Cards may be issued in the 20°C evening, with PSG’s 7 fouls and Angers’ 10 per game suggesting 3-4 cards. PSG aim to extend their 18-game win streak against Angers, while Angers seek a historic upset. PSG may score through Dembélé or Doué, with Angers unlikely to breach Fofana’s goal. PSG’s home form and H2H dominance should secure a clean-sheet win, aligning with their recent low-scoring encounters and Angers’ defensive approach, though Angers’ early season form keeps them competitive.
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