Paris Saint Germain vs Nice: Analysis and Prediction of the Ligue 1 match

On September 15, 2023, at Parc des Princes in Paris, a Ligue 1 match is scheduled between Paris Saint-Germain and Nice. Both teams are undefeated this season, but they are in slightly different positions in the standings, with PSG in second place and Nice in seventh. The match is shaping up to be a challenge for the Parisians, considering the potential absence of Mbappé and the fact that Nice is a solid team when playing away.

Let's take a look at the most interesting data about the two teams:

PSG:
- In their last match on September 3, 2023, they defeated Olympique Lyonnais with a score of 1-4.
- In this Ligue 1 season, PSG has won 2 matches, drawn 2 times, and has not suffered any defeats yet. The Parisian team has an average of 2 goals scored per game and has conceded only 0.75 goals.
- They have scored over 1.5 goals in 12 of their last 13 Ligue 1 matches.
- The team has not lost in 8 of their last 9 matches and has scored at least once in 12 of their last 13 matches.
- PSG has been particularly effective at home, scoring more than 3.5 goals in 5 of their last 6 home matches and more than 2.5 goals in 5 of their last 6 home matches.

Nice:
- In their last match on September 3, 2023, they defeated Strasbourg with a score of 2-0.
- In this Ligue 1 season, Nice has won once, drawn 3 times, and has not suffered any defeats yet. They have an average of 1 goal scored per game and concede only 0.5 goals.
- Additionally, they are undefeated in their last 7 Ligue 1 matches.
- In the last 4 matches of Nice in Ligue 1, there have been fewer than 2.5 goals scored.
- At least 1 goal at halftime has been scored in 10 of their last 11 away matches.
- They have conceded at least 1 goal in 7 of their last 8 away matches.

Head to Head:
In their most recent direct clashes, PSG has won twice, Nice once, and there have been two draws. PSG has an average of 0.8 goals scored per game against Nice, while Nice scores an average of 0.4 goals per game against PSG.

Possible Lineups:

PSG
Donnarumma; Hakimi, Pereira, Skriniar, Hernandez; Zaire-Emery, Ruiz, Vitinha; Dembele, Ramos, Barcola

Nice
Bulka; Atal, Todibo, Dante, Perraud; Boudaoui, Ndayishimiye, Sanson; Laborde, Moffi, Diop

According to BetMines' predictions, the final result will have more than 2.5 goals.