The highly anticipated Ligue 1 opener between Nantes and Paris Saint-Germain promises to be a thrilling encounter at Stade de la Beaujoire. Both teams are eager to start the season on a high note, with Nantes hoping to leverage their home advantage and PSG aiming to assert their dominance.
Referee Benoit Bastien will oversee the match, set against a backdrop of clear skies, a pleasant 20°C temperature, and gentle winds. PSG, the bookmaker favourite, boasts a formidable attack, averaging 3.20 goals in their last five games. Nantes, meanwhile, will look to their solid defense, having kept two clean sheets in their past five matches.
| 7Hyun-Seok Hong |
| 13Francis Coquelin |
| 14Amady Camara |
| 18Fabien Centonze |
| 19Youssef El Arabi |
| 23Adel Mahamoud |
| 30Patrik Carlgren |
| 57Enzo Mongo |
| 72Sekou Doucoure |
| 3Presnel Kimpembe |
| 4Lucas Beraldo |
| 6Ilya Zabarnyi |
| 9Goncalo Ramos |
| 19Kang-In Lee |
| 21Lucas Hernandez |
| 29Bradley Barcola |
| 39Matvey Safonov |
| 80Arnau Tenas |
Match facts:
- PSG are on a scoring roll in their last games
- Nantes’ defence has been on point recently
- Several of their last few encounters ended with four or more scored goals
Expect an electrifying clash as history unfolds on August 17th.
Nantes vs. Paris Saint-Germain Prediction & Tip
The opening fixture of the Ligue 1 season sees Nantes taking on Paris Saint-Germain in what promises to be a captivating encounter. Based on the recent form and statistics, our recommended tip is to wager on over three goals. PSG has shown a prolific scoring rate, averaging 3.20 goals in their last five games, while Nantes has also demonstrated defensive resilience.
Reasons for the tip:
- PSG averages 3.20 goals per match in their last five games.
- Nantes has managed to keep two clean sheets in their last five matches.
- Previous encounters between these teams have often been high-scoring affairs.
This prediction is based on form and historical data, making it a sound choice for bettors.