This Matchweek

Paris Saint-Germain v Lyon result

Full-time · Paris Saint-Germain 2–0 Lyon

Ligue 1 · · Parc des Princes

Updated · refreshed continuously

The model’s pre-match pick

Paris Saint-Germain 2–0 Lyon — Paris Saint-Germain won this Ligue 1 match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Over 2.5 goals.

Free pick
Over 2.5 goals
Best price: 1.38 at Betano
This is one free selection. The model’s confidence rating, value against the bookmakers and every other market are part of Pro.
The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Over 2.5 goals in the last 90 days, 67% of 578 landed (95% range 63–70.7%); it had given them 76.1% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. The model has been overconfident here: weigh its calls in this market with that in mind. How accurate →
How often calls like this land: when the model rated over 2.5 goals between 62% and 80% in 21 top-flight leagues over the last 365 days — every such forecast, not only the free picks — it landed 528 of 821 times (64.3%), against an average rating of 67.7%. How we measure →
Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said Paris Saint-Germain: 1.03 to 0.47 in expected goals, from 17 shots to 8, ahead on xG from the third minute (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

Paris Saint-Germain beat Lyon 2–0 at Parc des Princes in Ligue 1 on Monday 26 October. Paris Saint-Germain have scored in 11 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Paris Saint-Germain: Senny Mayulu (72’, assisted by Mika Godts) and Mika Godts (84’, assisted by Quentin Ndjantou Mbitcha).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s two key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Senny Mayulu’s goal on 72 minutes.

Discipline

Jerome Brisard showed three yellow cards — against 4.4 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Paris Saint-Germain: Vitinha (31’) and Maghnes Akliouche (51’); Lyon: Ernest Nuamah (74’).

What it changes

Paris Saint-Germain stay first after this result (eight league matches played). Paris Saint-Germain have scored 21 goals, the most of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 9 games, ranked per game). Paris Saint-Germain have conceded 10 goals, the fourth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs.

Lyon move down from first to fifth (eight league matches played). Lyon have scored 15 goals, the eighth-most of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 9 games, ranked per game). Lyon have conceded seven goals, the third-fewest of the 18 clubs.

Paris Saint-Germain have won their last eight matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Mika Godts (Paris Saint-Germain) 7.5, Dominik Greif (Lyon) 5.9 and Senny Mayulu (Paris Saint-Germain) 5.6 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Over 2.5 goals, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included.

Next up

Paris Saint-Germain next travel to Villarreal on 3 November 2026.

Lyon next travel to Real Sociedad on 5 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: Villarreal v Paris Saint-Germain, Tuesday 3 November — the preview. Next for Lyon: Real Sociedad v Lyon, Thursday 5 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Paris Saint-Germain 2–0 Lyon · Ligue 1
  • Venue: Parc des Princes · Paris
  • Referee: Jerome Brisard
  • Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Paris Saint-Germain 5 · draws 0 · Lyon 1 · 4.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Paris Saint-Germain 5W 0D 0L · Lyon 3W 0D 2L

Paris Saint-Germain 2–0 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 1 November 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

3 / 1.88
Goals
against 1.25 / 1.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.75
over 8 matches
4.5 / 4.75
Corners
against 3.63 / 6.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
10 / 5.25
Shots on target
against 5 / 5 · 5 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
0.63 / 1.63
Cards
against 1.75 / 2.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
246
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 22 October 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per gameParis Saint-Germain for / againstLineLyon for / against
Goals scored
3 for · 1.25 against n 8
3.75our book
1.88 for · 1.25 against n 8
Corners won
4.5 for · 3.63 against n 8
9.5standard
4.75 for · 6.63 against n 8
Shots
22.63 for · 14.25 against n 8
19.5standard
11.75 for · 12.63 against n 8
Shots on target
10 for · 5 against n 8
8.5standard
5.25 for · 5 against n 8
Fouls committed
7.25 for · 11 against n 8
21.5standard
9.63 for · 13.75 against n 8
Cards shown
0.63 for · 1.75 against n 8
3.5standard
1.63 for · 2.25 against n 8

Referee: Jerome Brisard.

Paris Saint-Germain

Paris Saint-Germain Goalkeeper

Paris Saint-Germain — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
M. Safonov12911086 min352.9 /9080.7 /9000 /90
Paris Saint-Germain — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Paris Saint-Germain before kick-off, to 22 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Safonov n 890
3.67/6

Paris Saint-Germain Defensive

Paris Saint-Germain — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
A. Hakimi1176838 min141.5 /9091 /9020.2 /90404.3 /9020.2 /9020.2 /90
W. Pacho1088880 min151.5 /90101 /9040.4 /90333.4 /9030.3 /9000 /90
Marquinhos887695 min60.8 /9020.3 /9010.1 /90222.8 /9050.6 /9010.1 /90
Nuno Mendes767469 min40.8 /9081.5 /9010.2 /90387.3 /9051 /9010.2 /90
L. Hernández760421 min91.9 /9040.9 /9000 /90173.6 /9040.9 /9010.2 /90
See more players · Pro

Try Pro for £1, then £9.99 a month unless you cancel · 18+

Paris Saint-Germain — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Paris Saint-Germain before kick-off, to 22 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
M. Safonov n 890
00/0
0.43/0
—
Vitinha n 875.9
0.64/0
0.32/0
C. Tolisso
M. Akliouche n 861.9
1.65/3
0.94/1
Ernest Nuamah
A. Hakimi n 870.3
0.21/0
14/2
—
D. Doué n 851.1
26/2
24/3
Ernest Nuamah
See more players · Pro
Paris Saint-Germain — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Paris Saint-Germain before kick-off, to 22 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Vitinha n 875.9
0.74/1
M. Akliouche n 861.9
2.45/4
A. Hakimi n 870.3
1.33/1
D. Doué n 851.1
2.68/3
Fabián Ruiz n 870
1.97/3
See more players · Pro

Paris Saint-Germain Attacking

Paris Saint-Germain — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
M. Akliouche1259708 min20.3 /9010.1 /90141.8 /9050.6 /90162 /9050.6 /90
D. Doué1161676 min40.5 /9040.5 /90273.6 /90141.9 /90233.1 /90243.2 /90
K. Kvaratskhelia1156618 min20.3 /9010.1 /90243.5 /90111.6 /90142 /90172.5 /90
O. Dembélé1048479 min40.8 /9061.1 /90356.6 /90122.3 /90234.3 /90122.3 /90
Ferran Torres964575 min71.1 /9010.2 /90213.3 /90111.7 /9071.1 /9010.2 /90
See more players · Pro
Paris Saint-Germain — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Paris Saint-Germain before kick-off, to 22 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Safonov n 890
00/0
00/0
Vitinha n 875.9
1.35/2
0.73/1
M. Akliouche n 861.9
26/4
0.94/1
A. Hakimi n 870.3
2.47/6
0.85/0
D. Doué n 851.1
4.28/5
26/3
See more players · Pro
Paris Saint-Germain — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Paris Saint-Germain before kick-off, to 22 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Safonov n 890
00/0
00/0
Vitinha n 875.9
0.32/0
00/0
M. Akliouche n 861.9
0.42/0
0.21/0
A. Hakimi n 870.3
00/0
0.21/0
D. Doué n 851.1
0.73/0
0.73/0
See more players · Pro

Lyon

Lyon Goalkeeper

Lyon — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
D. Greif1190994 min373.4 /90111 /9000 /90
R. Descamps390270 min82.7 /9020.7 /9000 /90
Lyon — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lyon before kick-off, to 22 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
D. Greif n 890
3.98/6
R. Descamps n 890
2.66/4

Lyon Defensive

Lyon — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
Abner1088882 min60.6 /9090.9 /9020.2 /90141.4 /9080.8 /9020.2 /90
M. Niakhaté1081814 min70.8 /90121.3 /9060.7 /90273 /90161.8 /9030.3 /90
F. Bacher1073731 min91.1 /9040.5 /9020.2 /90283.4 /9070.9 /9010.1 /90
Zachary Athekame983748 min242.9 /9070.8 /9010.1 /90404.8 /9081 /9010.1 /90
R. Kluivert889709 min162 /9091.1 /9040.5 /90374.7 /90141.8 /9000 /90
See more players · Pro
Lyon — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lyon before kick-off, to 22 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Tolisso n 865.5
0.73/1
2.47/4
Vitinha
T. Morton n 878.9
0.73/2
1.13/3
—
K. Boudache n 847.5
0.52/0
3.35/4
—
D. Greif n 890
00/0
0.52/1
—
Ernest Nuamah n 865.6
14/1
1.97/3
D. Doué
See more players · Pro
Lyon — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lyon before kick-off, to 22 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. Tolisso n 865.5
1.56/2
T. Morton n 878.9
1.45/4
K. Boudache n 847.5
1.25/0
Ernest Nuamah n 865.6
0.52/1
Abner n 888.4
0.32/0
See more players · Pro

Lyon Attacking

Lyon — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
K. Boudache1244531 min00 /9000 /90122 /9050.8 /9081.4 /9081.4 /90
Loïs Openda1082823 min20.2 /9010.1 /90232.5 /90131.4 /90101.1 /90101.1 /90
M. Fofana656335 min20.5 /9000 /90113 /90102.7 /9041.1 /9051.3 /90
Keito Nakamura563315 min10.3 /9020.6 /9072 /9041.1 /90102.9 /9072 /90
R. Himbert277153 min00 /9000 /9021.2 /9000 /9021.2 /9000 /90
See more players · Pro
Lyon — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lyon before kick-off, to 22 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Tolisso n 865.5
15/1
0.94/1
T. Morton n 878.9
0.43/0
0.11/0
K. Boudache n 847.5
1.45/1
0.72/1
D. Greif n 890
00/0
00/0
Ernest Nuamah n 865.6
2.15/3
13/1
See more players · Pro
Lyon — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Lyon before kick-off, to 22 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
C. Tolisso n 865.5
0.32/0
0.21/0
T. Morton n 878.9
00/0
00/0
K. Boudache n 847.5
00/0
00/0
D. Greif n 890
00/0
00/0
Ernest Nuamah n 865.6
0.73/1
0.21/0
See more players · Pro

The next free picks, by email

The pick on this page was published before kick-off and graded afterwards. The daily email carries the next ones at 07:30 UK, each with its tier’s settled record, misses included. One click to leave.

Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Paris Saint-GermainLyon
68%Possession32%
1.04Expected goals (xG)0.71
17Shots8
10Shots on target5
5Shots off target1
2Blocked shots2
11Shots inside the box4
7Corners4
2Offsides1
8Fouls14
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
5Saves7
753Passes344

Paris Saint-Germain Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Safonov9000000007.9
A. Hakimi9000003207.1
I. Zabarnyi9000100207.1
W. Pacho9000000207.2
Vitinha90001112Y6.9
Fabián Ruiz9000213207.3
D. Doué8100411306.4
M. Akliouche81002212Y6.5
W. Zaïre-Emery6500001107
Ferran Torres6500430006.4
João Neves5700103207.2
Mika Godts3311111007.6
L. Hernández2500000006.8
Senny Mayulu2510111107.8
Beraldo900000006.5
Quentin Ndjantou Mbitcha901001006.6

Lyon Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
D. Greif9000000007.5
Zachary Athekame9000211406.6
F. Bacher9000000206.4
M. Niakhaté9000110206.8
Abner9000001206.2
T. Tessmann9000000005.9
Ernest Nuamah90002220Y6.3
T. Morton8900002205.8
J. Duranville8100210106.5
C. Tolisso7600000106.5
K. Merah7600000106.7
N. Nartey1400101006.1
R. Kluivert1400001006.2
K. Boudache900000006.3
R. Himbert100000000

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.)

Recent form
Paris Saint-GermainWWWWW
Last 5: 5W 0D 0L · 3.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
LyonWLWWL
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 2 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Paris Saint-Germain 5 · 0 draws · Lyon 1 · 4.17 goals/game
  • 2026-04-19 Paris Saint-Germain 1–2 Lyon
  • 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
League standing · 2026/27
Paris Saint-Germain#1 pos20 pts9 pl+11 GD
Lyon#5 pos14 pts8 pl+6 GD
Goals per game
Paris Saint-Germain scored2.33
Lyon scored1.63
Paris Saint-Germain conceded1.11
Lyon conceded0.88

Shot Map and Expected Goals

Paris Saint-Germain 1.03 xG from 17 shots, Lyon 0.47 from 8. 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.

Noah Nartey 88' · 0.13 xGFerrán Torres 56' · 0.12 xGJoão Neves 52' · 0.12 xGJulien Duranville 30' · 0.11 xGFerrán Torres 63' · 0.09 xGDésiré Doué 3' · 0.09 xGMoussa Niakhate 57' · 0.08 xGFabián 8' · 0.08 xGMaghnes Akliouche 42' · 0.08 xGJulien Duranville 79' · 0.07 xGFerrán Torres 21' · 0.05 xGDésiré Doué 60' · 0.04 xGDésiré Doué 53' · 0.04 xGFabián 78' · 0.04 xGIllia Zabarnyi 27' · 0.04 xGDésiré Doué 33' · 0.03 xGFerrán Torres 20' · 0.02 xGVitinha 55' · 0.02 xGErnest Nuamah 9' · 0.02 xGZachary Athekame 32' · 0.02 xGZachary Athekame 79' · 0.02 xGErnest Nuamah 90' · 0.01 xGMaghnes Akliouche 39' · 0.01 xGMika Godts 83' · 0.12 xG · goalSenny Mayulu 71' · 0.03 xG · goal
Paris Saint-Germain (attacking right)Lyon (attacking left)mark size = expected goals
TeamShotsGoalsxG
Paris Saint-Germain1721.03
Lyon800.47

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, xG was level: Paris Saint-Germain 0.41, Lyon 0.15. At full time, Paris Saint-Germain led on xG, 1.03 to 0.47. The widest gap was 0.70 xG to Paris Saint-Germain, in the 83rd minute.

xG timeline (cumulative)
1.00.500′15′30′45′60′75′90′Match minuteCumulative xGGoal - Paris Saint Germain 71 minGoal - Paris Saint Germain 83 min
Paris Saint-Germain 1.03 xGLyon 0.47 xGdots = goals · 25 shots

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.

Try Pro for £1

then £9.99 a month unless you cancel · 18+

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 Over 2.5 goals (best price 1.38 at Betano).
What is the head-to-head record between Paris Saint-Germain and Lyon?
In their last 6 meetings, Paris Saint-Germain won 5, Lyon won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 4.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Paris Saint-Germain and Lyon?
Recent form — Paris Saint-Germain 5W 0D 0L; Lyon 3W 0D 2L.

Today’s Boards

Every fixture kicking off in the UK day, and the fixtures where the free pick leads with each market.

Share this prediction: X · Facebook · WhatsApp · Telegram

This page is generated from TACTIX’s match data by our software and checked automatically; data as of . How it works → · Report an error

How our model works · Live track record · Predictions are model output, not betting advice.

Unlock all 246 predictions, advanced stats & the model v the market with ProTry Pro for £1 then £9.99 a month unless you cancel · 18+