Paris Saint-Germain v Lyon result
Team pages: Paris Saint-Germain · Lyon · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Paris Saint-Germain 1–2 Lyon — Lyon won this Ligue 1 match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Home or Draw.
What xG said
xG said Paris Saint-Germain: 3.20 to 1.20 in expected goals, 0.76 of it from a penalty, from 23 shots to 5, ahead on xG from the 27th minute (per-shot expected goals for this match). The result went the other way.
The result
Lyon won 2–1 at Parc des Princes in Ligue 1 on Sunday 19 April. Paris Saint-Germain have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Lyon led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Lyon: Endrick (6’, assisted by Afonso Moreira) and Afonso Moreira (18’, assisted by Endrick); Paris Saint-Germain: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (90’, assisted by Fabián Ruiz).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Afonso Moreira’s goal on 18 minutes.
Discipline
J. Brisard showed six yellow cards — against 4.1 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Paris Saint-Germain: Illia Zabarnyi (29’), Beraldo (30’), Lee Kang-In (65’), Lucas Hernández (68’) and Fabián Ruiz (90+5’); Lyon: Ruben Kluivert (13’).
What it changes
Paris Saint-Germain stay first after this result (28 league matches played). Paris Saint-Germain have scored 70 goals, the most of the 18 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 31 games, ranked per game). Paris Saint-Germain have conceded 27 goals, the fewest of the 18 clubs.
Lyon move up from fifth to fourth (30 league matches played). Lyon have scored 52 goals, the sixth-most of the 18 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 32 games, ranked per game). Lyon have conceded 34 goals, the second-fewest of the 18 clubs.
Lyon are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Afonso Moreira (Lyon) 11.7, Endrick (Lyon) 9.4 and Dominik Greif (Lyon) 7.3 led the match.
Head-to-head
Paris Saint-Germain are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Lyon, every meeting checked.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Paris Saint-Germain or the draw, a Bronze-tier call, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 76.6% of the time in the last 90 days (1305 of 1703).
Next up
Paris Saint-Germain next host Estac Troyes on 7 November 2026.
Lyon next travel to Stade Brestois 29 on 8 November 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 Estac Troyes, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Lyon: Stade Brestois 29 v Lyon, Sunday 8 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Paris Saint-Germain 1–2 Lyon · Ligue 1
- Venue: Parc des Princes · Paris
- Referee: J. Brisard
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Paris Saint-Germain 6 · draws 0 · Lyon 0 · 4.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Paris Saint-Germain 5W 0D 0L · Lyon 1W 2D 2L
Paris Saint-Germain 1–2 Lyon (Ligue 1): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 14 April 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Paris Saint-Germain for / against | Line | Lyon for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.63 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.88 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.75 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.43 for · 3.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 15.38 for · 10.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.57 for · 12.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 7.13 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.71 for · 4.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 9.13 for · 9.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.71 for · 13.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 0.38 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.29 for · 2.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
Referee: J. Brisard — 4.13 yellow cards a game, 0.38 red cards, 21.88 fouls over 8 matches.
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Paris Saint-Germain
Paris Saint-Germain Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Chevalier | 24 | 902160 min | 431.8 /90 | 241 /90 | 10 /90 |
| M. Safonov | 18 | 901620 min | 432.4 /90 | 170.9 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Chevalier n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
| M. Safonov n 8 | 90 | 2.9 |
Paris Saint-Germain Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Pacho | 39 | 853321 min | 752 /90 | 411.1 /90 | 230.6 /90 | 1464 /90 | 150.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Nuno Mendes | 39 | 722825 min | 622 /90 | 321 /90 | 60.2 /90 | 1966.2 /90 | 270.9 /90 | 40.1 /90 |
| A. Hakimi | 32 | 822626 min | 391.3 /90 | 210.7 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 973.3 /90 | 210.7 /90 | 40.1 /90 |
| Marquinhos | 28 | 792219 min | 281.1 /90 | 160.6 /90 | 130.5 /90 | 973.9 /90 | 160.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| I. Zabarnyi | 28 | 792214 min | 291.2 /90 | 160.7 /90 | 100.4 /90 | 743 /90 | 160.7 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Zaïre-Emery n 8 | 85.4 | 1.1 | 0.7 | — |
| Vitinha n 8 | 81.6 | 0.8 | 0.6 | T. Morton |
| B. Barcola n 8 | 71 | 1.1 | 0.2 | — |
| K. Kvaratskhelia n 8 | 69.5 | 1.6 | 2.4 | — |
| W. Pacho n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.3 | M. Niakhaté |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| W. Zaïre-Emery n 8 | 85.4 | 1.6 |
| Vitinha n 8 | 81.6 | 1.4 |
| B. Barcola n 8 | 71 | 1.6 |
| K. Kvaratskhelia n 8 | 69.5 | 2.4 |
| W. Pacho n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
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Paris Saint-Germain Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Barcola | 42 | 622609 min | 120.4 /90 | 70.2 /90 | 692.4 /90 | 401.4 /90 | 712.4 /90 | 551.9 /90 |
| K. Kvaratskhelia | 42 | 622608 min | 130.4 /90 | 90.3 /90 | 822.8 /90 | 441.5 /90 | 561.9 /90 | 682.3 /90 |
| D. Doué | 36 | 602167 min | 120.5 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 602.5 /90 | 331.4 /90 | 572.4 /90 | 612.5 /90 |
| O. Dembélé | 32 | 531690 min | 170.9 /90 | 80.4 /90 | 603.2 /90 | 321.7 /90 | 663.5 /90 | 251.3 /90 |
| Gonçalo Ramos | 30 | 461392 min | 100.6 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 563.6 /90 | 332.1 /90 | 140.9 /90 | 171.1 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. Zaïre-Emery n 8 | 85.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| Vitinha n 8 | 81.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| B. Barcola n 8 | 71 | 2.2 | 1.4 |
| K. Kvaratskhelia n 8 | 69.5 | 4 | 2.3 |
| W. Pacho n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. Zaïre-Emery n 8 | 85.4 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Vitinha n 8 | 81.6 | 0.1 | 0 |
| B. Barcola n 8 | 71 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| K. Kvaratskhelia n 8 | 69.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| W. Pacho n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
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Lyon
Lyon Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Greif | 30 | 902700 min | 903 /90 | 311 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| R. Descamps | 12 | 901080 min | 252.1 /90 | 70.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Greif n 8 | 90 | 4 |
| R. Descamps n 8 | 90 | 1.9 |
Lyon Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Mata | 37 | 893286 min | 471.3 /90 | 361 /90 | 310.8 /90 | 1494.1 /90 | 431.2 /90 | 70.2 /90 |
| M. Niakhaté | 36 | 873124 min | 371.1 /90 | 401.2 /90 | 190.5 /90 | 1735 /90 | 371.1 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| A. Maitland-Niles | 35 | 802803 min | 772.5 /90 | 391.3 /90 | 40.1 /90 | 1284.1 /90 | 411.3 /90 | 70.2 /90 |
| Abner | 28 | 812265 min | 331.3 /90 | 70.3 /90 | 30.1 /90 | 702.8 /90 | 291.2 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| N. Tagliafico | 28 | 701956 min | 502.3 /90 | 301.4 /90 | 50.2 /90 | 1316 /90 | 472.2 /90 | 100.5 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Morton n 8 | 87.4 | 0.6 | 1 | Vitinha |
| Clinton Mata n 8 | 90 | 1.4 | 1.4 | — |
| M. Niakhaté n 8 | 81.1 | 0.7 | 1.8 | W. Pacho |
| A. Maitland-Niles n 8 | 87.8 | 1.4 | 0.6 | — |
| T. Tessmann n 8 | 75.1 | 1.3 | 0.6 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| T. Morton n 8 | 87.4 | 1.4 |
| Clinton Mata n 8 | 90 | 0.9 |
| M. Niakhaté n 8 | 81.1 | 0.6 |
| A. Maitland-Niles n 8 | 87.8 | 2.9 |
| T. Tessmann n 8 | 75.1 | 1 |
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Lyon Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Šulc | 31 | 672082 min | 140.6 /90 | 60.3 /90 | 381.6 /90 | 221 /90 | 281.2 /90 | 200.9 /90 |
| Afonso Moreira | 27 | 661789 min | 40.2 /90 | 90.5 /90 | 392 /90 | 231.2 /90 | 402 /90 | 231.2 /90 |
| M. Satriano | 15 | 831251 min | 30.2 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 231.7 /90 | 100.7 /90 | 130.9 /90 | 100.7 /90 |
| Endrick | 15 | 761140 min | 60.5 /90 | 50.4 /90 | 403.2 /90 | 272.1 /90 | 262.1 /90 | 383 /90 |
| R. Yaremchuk | 8 | 52412 min | 10.2 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 81.7 /90 | 30.7 /90 | 51.1 /90 | 20.4 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Morton n 8 | 87.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Clinton Mata n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Niakhaté n 8 | 81.1 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Maitland-Niles n 8 | 87.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| T. Tessmann n 8 | 75.1 | 1 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Morton n 8 | 87.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Clinton Mata n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| M. Niakhaté n 8 | 81.1 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Maitland-Niles n 8 | 87.8 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Tessmann n 8 | 75.1 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Paris Saint-Germain | Lyon | |
|---|---|---|
| 77% | Possession | 23% |
| 3.12 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.62 |
| 23 | Shots | 6 |
| 6 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 10 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 7 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 17 | Shots inside the box | 5 |
| 13 | Corners | 5 |
| 10 | Fouls | 8 |
| 5 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 4 |
| 793 | Passes | 245 |
| 93% | Pass accuracy | 73% |
Paris Saint-Germain Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Safonov | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. Hakimi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| I. Zabarnyi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 7.2 |
| W. Pacho | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| L. Hernández | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 7.3 |
| Beraldo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Y | 7.2 |
| B. Barcola | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Senny Mayulu | 59 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| D. Doué | 59 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Gonçalo Ramos | 59 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Vitinha | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| W. Zaïre-Emery sub | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Lee Kang-In sub | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | Y | 6.7 |
| O. Dembélé sub | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| K. Kvaratskhelia sub | 31 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Fabián Ruiz sub | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
Lyon Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Greif | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| A. Maitland-Niles | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Clinton Mata | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| M. Niakhaté | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| T. Morton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Abner | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Afonso Moreira | 90 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9.3 |
| K. Merah | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| O. Mangala | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Endrick | 79 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8.2 |
| R. Kluivert | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.3 |
| H. Hateboer sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| T. Tessmann sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Adam Karabec sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| N. Kamara sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
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.)
- 2025-11-09 Lyon 2–3 Paris Saint-Germain
- 2025-02-23 Lyon 2–3 Paris Saint-Germain
- 2024-12-15 Paris Saint-Germain 3–1 Lyon
- 2024-05-25 Lyon 1–2 Paris Saint-Germain
- 2024-04-21 Paris Saint-Germain 4–1 Lyon
- 2023-09-03 Lyon 1–4 Paris Saint-Germain
Shot Map and Expected Goals
Paris Saint-Germain 3.20 xG from 23 shots, Lyon 1.20 from 5. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.
| Team | Shots | Goals | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paris Saint-Germain | 23 | 1 | 3.20 |
| Lyon | 5 | 2 | 1.20 |
Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.
Expected Goals Race
At half-time, Paris Saint-Germain led on xG, 2.16 to 0.88, 0.76 of it from a penalty. At full time, Paris Saint-Germain led on xG, 3.20 to 1.20, 0.76 of it from a penalty. The widest gap was 2.00 xG to Paris Saint-Germain, in the 93rd minute.
The Full Post-Match Picture
Pro members see this match shot by shot — every attempt with its expected-goals value, the situation and shot-type breakdowns, the xG timeline, and how the model’s pre-match probabilities compared with what happened. Plus every market the model graded for this fixture.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Paris Saint-Germain v Lyon?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Paris Saint-Germain v Lyon was Home or Draw.
- What is the head-to-head record between Paris Saint-Germain and Lyon?
- In their last 6 meetings, Paris Saint-Germain won 6, Lyon won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 4.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Paris Saint-Germain and Lyon?
- Recent form — Paris Saint-Germain 5W 0D 0L; Lyon 1W 2D 2L.
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