Paris Saint-Germain v Lyon result
Team pages: Paris Saint-Germain · Lyon · Head-to-head
Paris Saint-Germain 0–1 Lyon — Lyon won this Ligue 1 match.
The result
Lyon won 1–0 at Parc des Princes in Ligue 1 on Sunday 2 April. It is Lyon’s first win over Paris Saint-Germain since 13 December 2020, after four meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Lyon: Bradley Barcola (56’, assisted by S. Kumbedi).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Paris Saint-Germain 1.15, Lyon 1.65, from 16 shots to 10 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
F. Letexier showed six yellow cards — against 4.1 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Paris Saint-Germain: El Bitshiabu (12’), Gianluigi Donnarumma (36’) and Renato Sanches (42’); Lyon: S. Kumbedi (42’), Bradley Barcola (90+3’) and Corentin Tolisso (90+4’).
What it changes
Lyon are unbeaten in their last six matches.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, S. Kumbedi (Lyon) 6.6, Sinaly Diomandé (Lyon) 6.4 and L. Messi (Paris Saint-Germain) 6.3 led the match.
Next up
Paris Saint-Germain next host Barcelona on 20 October 2026.
Lyon next host Nice on 18 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Paris Saint-Germain: Paris Saint-Germain v Barcelona, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Lyon: Lyon v Nice, Sunday 18 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Paris Saint-Germain 0–1 Lyon · Ligue 1
- Venue: Parc des Princes · Paris
- Referee: F. Letexier
- Head-to-head (last 6): Paris Saint-Germain 4 · draws 1 · Lyon 1 · 3.17 goals/game
- Recent form: Paris Saint-Germain 3W 0D 2L · Lyon 2W 3D 0L
Paris Saint-Germain 0–1 Lyon (Ligue 1): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 19 March 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Paris Saint-Germain for / against | Line | Lyon for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.75 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.75 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.2 for · 5.6 against n 5 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3.5 for · 4.5 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12 for · 14.6 against n 5 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 10.25 for · 11 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 7.2 for · 6 against n 5 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.75 for · 2.5 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 8.8 for · 14.8 against n 5 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 13 for · 12.5 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1 for · 1.8 against n 5 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1 for · 1.25 against n 4 Last 5 |
Referee: F. Letexier — 4.1 yellow cards a game, 0.1 red cards, 23.2 fouls over 10 matches (1.7 to the home side, 2.4 to the away side).
Paris Saint-Germain
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Kimpembe n 8 | 61.4 | 2.2 | 1.1 | — |
| Nuno Mendes n 8 | 75.6 | 1.5 | 1.8 | — |
| M. Verratti n 8 | 80.3 | 1.4 | 2.2 | — |
| A. Hakimi n 8 | 74.5 | 1.4 | 0.6 | — |
| N. Mukiele n 8 | 63.8 | 1.4 | 1.1 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kylian Mbappé n 8 | 74.3 | 4.1 | 3.2 |
| L. Messi n 8 | 90 | 2.9 | 1.5 |
| H. Ekitike n 8 | 65.4 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
| Neymar n 8 | 81 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| W. Zaïre-Emery n 8 | 30.9 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kylian Mbappé n 8 | 74.3 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| Neymar n 8 | 81 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
| L. Messi n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| Juan Bernat n 8 | 48.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| H. Ekitike n 8 | 65.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Verratti n 8 | 80.3 | 2.9 |
| Fabián Ruiz n 8 | 76.5 | 2.9 |
| E. Bitshiabu n 7 | 41.7 | 2.8 |
| A. Hakimi n 8 | 74.5 | 2.6 |
| Juan Bernat n 8 | 48.1 | 2.3 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| G. Donnarumma n 8 | 90 | 4.1 |
Lyon
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Barcola n 8 | 47.4 | 2.6 | 0.5 | — |
| A. Lacazette n 8 | 84.4 | 2.3 | 2 | — |
| C. Lukeba n 8 | 90 | 1.6 | 0.4 | — |
| M. Caqueret n 8 | 84.3 | 1.6 | 0.9 | — |
| S. Kumbedi n 5 | 68.4 | 1.6 | 1.6 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Lacazette n 8 | 84.4 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
| Jeffinho n 8 | 58.9 | 2.7 | 1.1 |
| A. Sarr n 8 | 61.4 | 2.2 | 1.3 |
| M. Dembélé n 8 | 35.6 | 2.2 | 1.3 |
| R. Cherki n 8 | 61.9 | 1.8 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Lacazette n 8 | 84.4 | 0.9 | 0.3 |
| A. Sarr n 8 | 61.4 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
| R. Cherki n 8 | 61.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| M. Caqueret n 8 | 84.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| H. Aouar n 8 | 66 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Caqueret n 8 | 84.3 | 3.3 |
| Thiago Mendes n 8 | 57.1 | 3.3 |
| J. Lepenant n 8 | 54.1 | 2.9 |
| S. Kumbedi n 5 | 68.4 | 2.4 |
| N. Tagliafico n 8 | 89.9 | 2.1 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| R. Riou n 8 | 84.4 | 2.4 |
| Anthony Lopes n 8 | 90 | 1.9 |
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Match statistics & details
| Paris Saint-Germain | Lyon | |
|---|---|---|
| 62% | Possession | 38% |
| 1.15 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.65 |
| 16 | Shots | 10 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 6 | Shots inside the box | 8 |
| 7 | Corners | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 10 | Fouls | 16 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 5 |
| 690 | Passes | 426 |
| 88% | Pass accuracy | 81% |
Paris Saint-Germain player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Donnarumma | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| Danilo Pereira | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Marquinhos | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7.7 |
| A. Hakimi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Nuno Mendes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| L. Messi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Kylian Mbappé | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Vitinha | 83 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Renato Sanches | 74 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Y | 7 |
| E. Bitshiabu | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6 |
| M. Verratti | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Fabián Ruiz sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| H. Ekitike sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| W. Zaïre-Emery sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Ismaël Gharbi sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
Lyon player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Lopes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 |
| S. Diomandé | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7.9 |
| D. Lovren | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| C. Lukeba | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Thiago Mendes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| N. Tagliafico | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Cherki | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Lacazette | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Lepenant | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 |
| S. Kumbedi | 62 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | Y | 6.9 |
| A. Sarr | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| B. Barcola sub | 67 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Y | 7.3 |
| M. Caqueret sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Tolisso sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.2 |
| H. Aouar sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Dembélé sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Paris Saint-Germain v Lyon — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2022-09-18 Lyon 0–1 Paris Saint-Germain
- 2022-01-09 Lyon 1–1 Paris Saint-Germain
- 2021-09-19 Paris Saint-Germain 2–1 Lyon
- 2021-03-21 Lyon 2–4 Paris Saint-Germain
- 2020-12-13 Paris Saint-Germain 0–1 Lyon
- 2020-03-04 Lyon 1–5 Paris Saint-Germain
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Paris Saint-Germain and Lyon?
- In their last 6 meetings, Paris Saint-Germain won 4, Lyon won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.17 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Paris Saint-Germain and Lyon?
- Recent form — Paris Saint-Germain 3W 0D 2L; Lyon 2W 3D 0L.
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