Paris Saint Germain vs Lyon
France Ligue 1
Paris Saint Germain
Lyon
October 26, 2026 at 20:30 · Parc des Princes
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Paris Saint Germain vs Lyon prediction and betting tip for this France Ligue 1 match, kicking off October 26, 2026 at 20:30 at Parc des Princes. Our tip: Over 1.5 Goals, 60% confidence.
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Paris Saint Germain host Lyon in the France Ligue 1 (matchday 8) on Monday 26 October 2026, kick-off 20:30 WAT at Parc des Princes in Paris. Jerome Brisard is the referee.
Paris Saint Germain are 5th in the table with 14 points from 7 games (4-2-1), while Lyon sit 4th on 14 points. The two sides are level on points. At home Paris Saint Germain have won 1 of 2; Lyon have won 1 of 3 on the road.
Paris Saint Germain have four wins and one defeat in their last 5 league games (L-W-W-W-W), averaging 2.0 goals scored and 1.0 conceded. Lyon have three wins, one draw and one defeat in their last 5 league games (W-D-W-L-W), averaging 2.0 goals scored and 0.8 conceded.
In their last 6 meetings Paris Saint Germain have won 5, Lyon 1, with 0 draws and an average of 4.2 goals per game. The most recent, in April 2026, finished Paris Saint Germain 1-2 Lyon.
Paris Saint Germain average 2.0 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per game this season, with 1 clean sheet, usually in a 4-3-3. Lyon average 1.9 goals scored and 0.7 conceded per game this season, with 3 clean sheets and 1 game without scoring, usually in a 4-2-3-1.
Paris Saint Germain will be without O. Dembele (thigh injury), K. Kvaratskhelia (knee injury), Marquinhos (thigh injury) and N. Mendes (muscle injury), and A. Longoni (injury) is doubtful. Lyon will be without S. Kango (concussion), K. Nakamura (red card), L. Openda (leg injury), M. Ouedraogo (knee injury), P. Sulc (knee injury) and N. Tagliafico (muscle injury).
Players to watch: Ferran Torres leads Paris Saint Germain's scoring with 4 goals and 1 assist; E. Nuamah leads Lyon's scoring with 3 goals and 1 assist.
Bookmakers make Paris Saint Germain the favourites: Paris Saint Germain 1.36, draw 5.75, Lyon 7.00 (Bet365). Over 2.5 goals is priced at 1.36 and under at 3.20. Both teams to score: yes 1.57, no 2.25.
Our prediction: Over 1.5 Goals. The two sides' season numbers point to about 3.0 goals, their last 6 meetings averaged 4.2 goals and recent form points to 2.9 goals a game.
Team news
- Out O. Dembele Thigh Injury
- Out K. Kvaratskhelia Knee Injury
- Out Marquinhos Thigh Injury
- Out N. Mendes Muscle Injury
- Doubtful A. Longoni Injury
- Out S. Kango Concussion
- Out K. Nakamura Red Card
- Out L. Openda Leg Injury
- Out M. Ouedraogo Knee Injury
- Out P. Sulc Knee Injury
- Out N. Tagliafico Muscle Injury
Ligue 1 table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Lyon | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +8 | 14 |
| 5 | Paris Saint Germain | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +5 | 14 |
Season stats
| Paris Saint Germain | Lyon | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 7 | 7 |
| Won / Drawn / Lost | 4 / 2 / 1 | 4 / 2 / 1 |
| Goals scored (per game) | 14 (2.0) | 13 (1.9) |
| Goals conceded (per game) | 9 (1.3) | 5 (0.7) |
| Scored at home / away (per game) | 2.0 / 2.0 | 2.5 / 1.0 |
| Clean sheets | 1 | 3 |
| Failed to score | 0 | 1 |
| Longest winning run | 0 | 1 |
| Biggest win | 3-1 | 4-0 |
| Usual formation | 4-3-3 | 4-2-3-1 |
Top scorers
- Ferran Torres 4 goals · 1 assist
- Marquinhos 3 goals · 0 assists
- E. Nuamah 3 goals · 1 assist
- Z. Athekame 2 goals · 3 assists
Odds (Bet365)
Odds change often — check with your bookmaker before betting.
Data: API-Football · updated 26 Oct 2026, 09:30. Please gamble responsibly (18+).
Match Analysis
Win probability
Our tip: Over 1.5 Goals — The two sides' season numbers point to about 3.0 goals, their last 6 meetings averaged 4.2 goals and recent form points to 2.9 goals a game.
Form (last 5)
Paris Saint Germain
LWWWW
2.0 scored · 1.0 conceded per game
Lyon
WDWLW
2.0 scored · 0.8 conceded per game
Team comparison
Head-to-head
5 Paris Saint Germain wins 0 draws 1 Lyon wins last 6 meetings
- Paris Saint Germain1 - 2Lyon Ligue 1
- Lyon2 - 3Paris Saint Germain Ligue 1
- Lyon2 - 3Paris Saint Germain Ligue 1
- Paris Saint Germain3 - 1Lyon Ligue 1
- Lyon1 - 2Paris Saint Germain Coupe de France
- Paris Saint Germain4 - 1Lyon Ligue 1
Statistics: API-Football · updated 26 Oct 2026, 09:30. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees — please gamble responsibly (18+).
