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Statistics

(include only L1 5 matches of 5)

StatisticPSGLYO
Goals Scored22
Goals Conceded10.8
xG2.881.77
xGA1.221.06
Shots21.812.4
Shots on Target8.45.2
Shots Inside Box13.28.4
Big Chances4.42.4
Football
FRANCE: Ligue 1

PSG β€” Lyon

PSG logoPSG
10/26/2026, 15:30
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Predictions
Lyon logoLyon

Match Analysis

Prepared Oct 25, 2026

The upcoming FRANCE: Ligue 1 clash between PSG and Lyon brings a matchup our model has flagged on the betting market. The available recorded samples and listed odds are reviewed below. The match is scheduled for October 26, 2026 at 3:30 PM.

Here is our breakdown and top betting picks for this matchup. Check the live odds and full match stats on the PSG vs Lyon page.

Match Info

CompetitionFRANCE: Ligue 1
MatchPSG vs Lyon
KickoffOctober 26, 2026 at 3:30 PM
MarketTOTAL
SelectionTotal Over 2.5
Odds1.35

Team Analysis & Recent Form

PSG

In 5 recent games at home, PSG went over 2.5 100% of the time. In 20 recent games at home, PSG went over 2.5 80% of the time. In 15 recent games at home, PSG went over 2.5 80% of the time.

Those numbers shape how PSG project in this game's total, and they underpin the picks in the section below.

Lyon

Lyon feature in this matchup's totals picks. The recent recorded samples drive the selections listed below.

Recorded Trend Samples

TeamSplitSelectionHit rateGames
PSGPSG - HomeTotal Over 2.5100%5
PSGPSG - HomeTotal Over 2.580%20
PSGPSG - HomeTotal Over 2.580%15
PSGPSG - HomeTotal Over 2.580%10
ConfrontationsPSG - HomeTotal Over 2.580%5
ConfrontationsLYO - AwayTotal Over 2.580%5
PSGPSG - HomeTotal Over 2.576%25
ConfrontationsPSG - HomeTotal Over 2.573%15

The Goal Threat

Read together, the recent samples for PSG and Lyon point in the same direction on the game total, with the strongest trend landing at 100%.

Historical rates frame the matchup but never guarantee the next result β€” the market line and price still decide whether a pick holds value. This preview uses only the recorded samples supplied for this fixture.

Odds and Historical Rate Comparison

SelectionOddsImplied probabilityBest recorded hit rateHistorical gap
Total Over 2.51.3574.1%100.0%+25.9 pp

The historical gap compares the strongest supplied sample with the probability implied by the listed odds. It is not a model probability or a guarantee of value.

Best Football Betting Picks & Prediction

  • Pick: Total Over 2.5 β€” odds 1.35

Why: Each selection is built on PSG and Lyon's recorded totals samples, led by a 100% hit rate. These are analytical opinions, not a promise of a result β€” always compare the listed odds with the current market before betting. No injuries, lineups, weather, motivation, or other unverified match context are assumed in this assessment.

Risk Assessment

Historical samples describe previous results and may not repeat in the next match. The listed odds can also change before kickoff. This assessment does not assume any injuries, lineups, weather, motivation, or other context that is not present in the supplied data.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bet for PSG vs Lyon?

Our data-backed selection is Total Over 2.5 at listed odds of 1.35, an implied probability of 74.1%. It is the only tracked pick we flag for PSG vs Lyon.

How strong is the Total Over 2.5 trend for PSG vs Lyon?

Across 8 recorded samples, Total Over 2.5 landed in up to 100% of games at its strongest. PSG's best matching split hit 100%.

What are the odds for Total Over 2.5 in PSG vs Lyon?

Total Over 2.5 is priced at 1.35 (74.1% implied). The strongest recorded sample (100%) sits +25.9 percentage points above that implied line β€” a historical gap, not a guarantee of value.

When does PSG vs Lyon start and what competition is it?

PSG vs Lyon is scheduled for October 26, 2026 at 3:30 PM in FRANCE: Ligue 1.

Is Total Over 2.5 a safe bet for PSG vs Lyon?

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H1(-1.5) / H2(+1.5)
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PSG β€” Lyon β€” Predictions & Dropping Odds

FRANCE: Ligue 1
10/26/2026, 15:30
O2.5OVER/UNDER
1.35↓5.6%1.43
BTS: YesBOTH TEAMS TO SCORE
1.57↓3.1%1.62
W1HOME/AWAY
1.30↓15.0%1.53
H1(-1.5)HANDICAP
1.91↓19.7%2.38

PSG face Lyon in FRANCE: Ligue 1. Our statistical model analyzed head-to-head records, recent form and key metrics.

Top Tip

Our top pick for this match is O2.5 at odds of 1.35. Additional pick: BTS: Yes at odds of 1.57.

Predictions use recent historical data, home and away splits and head-to-head records. See the tables above for the complete breakdown.

xG

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26 Oct 2026 Β· 19:30 UTC
PSG2.19
xG
Lyon0.99
Expected xG total:3.18
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Best recorded odds 26.10.2026 12:14 UTC

1X2

PSG
64.3%
Draw
20.1%
Lyon
15.6%

Goal line 2.5

Over
61.6%
Under
38.4%

Both teams score

Yes
56.2%
No
43.8%

Likeliest scores

  • 10%
  • 9.9%
  • 9.4%
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ℹ️ 26.10.2026 15:30
FRANCE: Ligue 1
PSG logo
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Pre-match 1X2

11.35
X5.50
27.00
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Standings

#MPW%G+/-PTSAVG
1Rennes863%18:14+4164.00
2Lille850%11:6+5152.13
3Monaco850%11:7+4152.25
4Lyon757%13:5+8142.57
5PSG757%14:9+5143.29
6Paris FC850%13:9+4142.75
7Lens850%16:12+4133.50

Top Scorers

PlayerAG
Torres F.14
Nuamah E.13
Marquinhos03
Athekame Z.32
Sulc P.31
Dembele O.21
Tolisso C.21

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Streaks

Over/Under predictions(1)

Over 2.5 goals scored:

  • in last 7 head-to-head games.
  • in last 6 Lyon games.
  • in last 6 head-to-head games (FRANCE: Ligue 1).
  • in last 5 PSG games.
Total goals Over (2.5)1.35
Both teams to score(1)

Both teams have scored:

  • in last 7 head-to-head games.
  • in last 6 PSG home games.
  • in last 6 PSG games (FRANCE: Ligue 1).
  • in last 6 head-to-head games (FRANCE: Ligue 1).
Both teams to score: Yes1.57
Result predictions(2)

PSG are unbeaten:

  • in last 13 PSG games (FRANCE: Ligue 1).
  • in last 8 PSG home games (FRANCE: Ligue 1).
  • in last 7 PSG games.
1X (PSG)1.10

PSG have won:

  • in last 7 PSG games.
W1 (PSG)1.30

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Streaks

Over/Under predictions(1)

Over 2.5 goals scored:

  • in last 7 head-to-head games.
  • in last 6 Lyon games.
  • in last 6 head-to-head games (FRANCE: Ligue 1).
  • in last 5 PSG games.
Total goals Over (2.5)1.35
Both teams to score(1)

Both teams have scored:

  • in last 7 head-to-head games.
  • in last 6 PSG home games.
  • in last 6 PSG games (FRANCE: Ligue 1).
  • in last 6 head-to-head games (FRANCE: Ligue 1).
Both teams to score: Yes1.57
Result predictions(2)

PSG are unbeaten:

  • in last 13 PSG games (FRANCE: Ligue 1).
  • in last 8 PSG home games (FRANCE: Ligue 1).
  • in last 7 PSG games.
1X (PSG)1.10

PSG have won:

  • in last 7 PSG games.
W1 (PSG)1.30

Statistics

(include only L1 5 matches of 5)

StatisticPSGLYO
Goals Scored22
Goals Conceded10.8
xG2.881.77
xGA1.221.06
Shots21.812.4
Shots on Target8.45.2
Shots Inside Box13.28.4
Big Chances4.42.4

Lineup analysis

Last updated: Oct 26, 08:00 AM ET
Last matches
PSG logo

PSG

Avg. rating7.2
4 Β· 3 Β· 3Predicted XI

Substitutes

Bench not published

Lyon logo

Lyon

Avg. rating6.9
4 Β· 3 Β· 3Predicted XI

Substitutes

Bench not published

xG + xA per appearance Β· last 20 actual club appearances. Goalkeepers: GP = goals prevented per appearance.

Injuries & Suspensions

Unavailable or doubtful players and their recent performance

PSG logo

PSG

5 affected players
Out5 players
Lyon logo

Lyon

6 affected players
Out6 players

Starting Lineup Changes

Confirmed, likely and doubtful changes compared to the previous match.

PSG logo

PSG

Avg. rating7.2
Total changes6
In

Expected to start

3
Out

Not expected to start

3
Lyon logo

Lyon

Avg. rating6.9
Total changes12
In

Expected to start

6
Out

Not expected to start

6

Recent averages per appearance

Team Context

Compare recent form, attack and defence stats

PSG logo

PSG

Home
MP
10
W
6
D
1
L
3
Points / match
1.90
LWLWDWLW

Results: 10/10 Β· xG: 10/10Oldest β†’ latest

Lyon logo

Lyon

Away
MP
10
W
3
D
3
L
4
Points / match
1.20
DDWLWDL

Results: 10/10 Β· xG: 10/10Oldest β†’ latest

Attack

2.30+1.30
Goals scored / match?Recorded matches: PSG 10, Lyon 10. Green marks the stronger value. Fewer conceded is better.
1.00
2.59+1.65
Expected goals (xG) / match?Recorded matches: PSG 10, Lyon 10. Green marks the stronger value. Fewer conceded is better.
0.94
100%+30 pp
Scored in?Recorded matches: PSG 10, Lyon 10. Green marks the stronger value. Fewer conceded is better.
70%

Defence

1.10
Goals conceded / match?Recorded matches: PSG 10, Lyon 10. Green marks the stronger value. Fewer conceded is better.
1.10
0.68-0.81
Expected conceded (xGA) / match?Recorded matches: PSG 10, Lyon 10. Green marks the stronger value. Fewer conceded is better.
1.49
40%
Clean sheets?Recorded matches: PSG 10, Lyon 10. Green marks the stronger value. Fewer conceded is better.
50%+10 pp

Chance balance

+1.91+2.46
xG difference / match?Recorded matches: PSG 10, Lyon 10. Green marks the stronger value. Fewer conceded is better.
-0.55
100%+50 pp
Higher xG than opponent?Recorded matches: PSG 10, Lyon 10. Green marks the stronger value. Fewer conceded is better.
50%

Goal patterns

60%
Both teams scored?Recorded matches: PSG 10, Lyon 10. Frequency only; neither side is better.
50%
90%
Over 2.5 goals?Recorded matches: PSG 10, Lyon 10. Frequency only; neither side is better.
50%

Known results and paired xG only. Green marks the stronger value. Fewer conceded is better.

Recent matches

Last 10 matches Β· Latest first Β· score from team’s perspective

PSG logo
PSG
Last 10 Β· Home
DateCompetitionOpponentScorexG (team – opp.)Results
Oct 10L1FR flagLe Mans logoLe Mans3 : 14.25 : 1.43W
Sep 4L1FR flagMonaco logoMonaco1 : 22.32 : 0.50L
May 10L1FR flagBrest logoBrest1 : 01.49 : 0.17W
May 2L1FR flagLorient logoLorient2 : 22.42 : 0.96D
Apr 22L1FR flagNantes logoNantes3 : 02.16 : 0.89W
Lyon logo
Lyon
Last 10 Β· Away
DateCompetitionOpponentScorexG (team – opp.)Results
Oct 9L1FR flagLens logoLens1 : 21.03 : 1.34L
Sep 12L1FR flagParis FC logoParis FC0 : 00.50 : 0.30D
Aug 22L1FR flagToulouse logoToulouse2 : 00.70 : 2.76W
May 10L1FR flagToulouse logoToulouse1 : 21.54 : 1.13L
Apr 19L1FR flagPSG logoPSG2 : 10.62 : 3.12W

Match Markets

Key betting markets and team-specific insights

PSG logo

PSG

Home form
6/1060%
Lyon logo

Lyon

Away form
4/1040%

Recent frequency in each team’s separate home/away league history. These percentages are not probabilities or picks for this match.

Supports the hosts

2 factors
PSG at home: 6/10
60%

Home win occurred in 6 of 10 recorded at home league matches (60%). This is historical frequency, not the chance of this fixture.

WWLWLWDWLW
Venue xG balance
+2.46

PSG at home: 1.91 xG difference per match (10 records); Lyon away: -0.55 (10 records). Unadjusted historical team xG, not a match probability.

A concern for the hosts

1 factor
Lyon away: 4/10
40%

Home win occurred in 4 of 10 recorded away league matches (40%). This is historical frequency, not the chance of this fixture.

WLLDDWLWDL

Worth checking

13 items
PSG: predicted XI
Not confirmed

The starting XI has not been confirmed by the source.

PSG: 5 reported absences

Dembele O., Kvaratskhelia K., Longoni A., Marquinhos and 1 more. Their effect is not counted as a probability adjustment.

Lyon: predicted XI
Not confirmed

The starting XI has not been confirmed by the source.

Lyon: 6 reported absences

Kango S., Nakamura K., Openda L., Ouedraogo M. and 2 more. Their effect is not counted as a probability adjustment.

PSG: starting XI attacking output

11/11 listed starters have paired xG and xA. Torres F.: 0.91 xG+xA/90 (10 appearances, 589 minutes); scored in 4/10 appearances with recorded goals; Doue D.: 0.90 xG+xA/90 (10 appearances, 589 minutes); scored in 3/10 appearances with recorded goals; Hakimi A.: 0.51 xG+xA/90 (10 appearances, 742 minutes); scored in 0/10 appearances with recorded goals. Individual historical rates describe these players; their sum is not expected team goals.

PSG: defensive observations

4/4 identified starting defenders have observed errors leading to shots. Hakimi A.: 0.00 errors leading to shots/90 (10 appearances, 742 minutes); Zabarnyi I.: 0.12 errors leading to shots/90 (10 appearances, 766 minutes); Pacho W.: 0.10 errors leading to shots/90 (10 appearances, 874 minutes); Hernandez L.: 0.00 errors leading to shots/90 (10 appearances, 572 minutes). Hakimi A.: 34/69 duels won (10 appearances); Zabarnyi I.: 29/43 duels won (10 appearances); Pacho W.: 33/61 duels won (10 appearances); Hernandez L.: 25/45 duels won (10 appearances). Missing defensive metrics are unknown, including when a player's position is unpublished.

PSG: goalkeeper history

Safonov M.: 0.03 goals prevented/90 (10 appearances, 900 minutes).

PSG: bench and absences

Bench unpublished. Dembele O.: missing (Thigh Injury); historical 1.47 xG+xA/90 from 473 minutes. Kvaratskhelia K.: missing (Knee Injury); historical 0.56 xG+xA/90 from 530 minutes. Longoni A.: missing (Injury); personal attacking data unavailable. Marquinhos: missing (Thigh Injury); historical 0.20 xG+xA/90 from 884 minutes. Mendes N.: missing (Muscle Injury); historical 0.34 xG+xA/90 from 758 minutes. A specific replacement is not inferred from a shared position; replacement quality remains unconfirmed without a comparable profile.

Lyon: starting XI attacking output

11/11 listed starters have paired xG and xA. Boudache K.: 0.65 xG+xA/90 (10 appearances, 411 minutes); scored in 0/10 appearances with recorded goals; Nuamah E.: 0.51 xG+xA/90 (10 appearances, 676 minutes); scored in 4/10 appearances with recorded goals; Tolisso C.: 0.36 xG+xA/90 (10 appearances, 704 minutes); scored in 2/10 appearances with recorded goals. Individual historical rates describe these players; their sum is not expected team goals.

Lyon: defensive observations

4/4 identified starting defenders have observed errors leading to shots. Athekame Z.: 0.12 errors leading to shots/90 (10 appearances, 777 minutes); Bacher F.: 0.25 errors leading to shots/90 (10 appearances, 731 minutes); Niakhate M.: 0.11 errors leading to shots/90 (10 appearances, 810 minutes); Abner Vinicius: 0.11 errors leading to shots/90 (10 appearances, 802 minutes). Athekame Z.: 43/76 duels won (10 appearances); Bacher F.: 28/51 duels won (10 appearances); Niakhate M.: 25/55 duels won (10 appearances); Abner Vinicius: 12/41 duels won (10 appearances). Missing defensive metrics are unknown, including when a player's position is unpublished.

Lyon: goalkeeper history

Greif D.: 0.01 goals prevented/90 (10 appearances, 900 minutes).

Lyon: bench and absences

Bench unpublished. Kango S.: missing (Concussion); historical 0.07 xG+xA/90 from 283 minutes. Nakamura K.: missing (Red Card); historical 0.71 xG+xA/90 from 601 minutes. Openda L.: missing (Leg Injury); historical 0.53 xG+xA/90 from 819 minutes. Ouedraogo M.: missing (Knee Injury); historical 0.25 xG+xA/90 from 576 minutes. Sulc P.: missing (Knee Injury); historical 0.57 xG+xA/90 from 476 minutes. Tagliafico N.: missing (Muscle Injury); historical 0.09 xG+xA/90 from 584 minutes. A specific replacement is not inferred from a shared position; replacement quality remains unconfirmed without a comparable profile.

Starting XI attacking profiles

PSG: 3.98 summed individual xG+xA/90; Lyon: 2.58. Both published XIs have 11 observed profiles. These are descriptive player rates, unadjusted for past opponents and playing roles, not a match goal forecast.

Each metric has its own coverage. Missing data stays unknown.

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PSG2.19
xG
Lyon0.99
Expected xG total:3.18
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1X2

PSG
64.3%
Draw
20.1%
Lyon
15.6%

Goal line 2.5

Over
61.6%
Under
38.4%

Both teams score

Yes
56.2%
No
43.8%

Likeliest scores

  • 10%
  • 9.9%
  • 9.4%
Pre-match prediction

Statistics

(include only L1 5 matches of 5)

StatisticPSGLYO
Goals Scored22
Goals Conceded10.8
xG2.881.77
xGA1.221.06
Shots21.812.4
Shots on Target8.45.2
Shots Inside Box13.28.4
Big Chances4.42.4

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Standings

#MPW%G+/-PTSAVG
1Rennes863%18:14+4164.00
2Lille850%11:6+5152.13
3Monaco850%11:7+4152.25
4Lyon757%13:5+8142.57
5PSG757%14:9+5143.29
6Paris FC850%13:9+4142.75
7Lens850%16:12+4133.50

Top Scorers

PlayerAG
Torres F.14
Nuamah E.13
Marquinhos03
Athekame Z.32
Sulc P.31
Dembele O.21
Tolisso C.21