Paris Saint Germain vs Saint-Étienne betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Ligue 1 match on January 12th, 2025

Paris Saint Germain and Saint-Étienne will on Sunday, January 12th, 2025 at 19:45h (UTC), play in a Ligue 1 football game in France, check the Paris Saint Germain vs Saint-Étienne betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Paris Saint Germain vs Saint-Étienne will occur

The game takes place in the well-known Parc des Princes stadium, in the city of Paris, with a capacity for 48583 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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Introduction to the Paris Saint Germain vs Saint-Étienne betting tip 2024/2025

In the current edition of the Ligue 1, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.7 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 2.94 goals per match.

Paris Saint Germain last match

Paris Saint Germain comes from a win in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Monaco, in a match valid for Super Cup, and the match ended 1-0. Coach L. Martínez García's team lined up with this formation: 4-3-3.

The team's favoritism prior to the match was confirmed thanks to the positive result, a victory that had odds of 1.53.

Saint-Étienne last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Ligue 1, Saint-Étienne, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Reims team with a final score of 3-1.

Before the kick-off, the home win had odds of 3.80, which explains why it was considered to be a fairly close match.

Paris Saint Germain vs Saint-Étienne h2h

The last time Saint-Étienne faced Paris Saint Germain it was in Ligue 1. Saint-Étienne, then in 16th place opened with a play using the 5-4-1 formation, while Paris Saint Germain, who was in 1st place, played using a 4-3-3 tactic.

It was on 26-02-2022 when these two teams last clashed on the field. That match, which ended with the 3-1 win for Paris Saint Germain, was valid for the 2021/2022 season of the Ligue 1.

The Paris Saint Germain team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 4 wins, compared to the Saint-Étienne team, which won only 1 game.

This match will be officiated by M. Vernice and duly assisted by F. Gonçalves de Araujo and J. Garrigues from the sideline.

Paris Saint Germain

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

The Paris Saint Germain team with 40 points currently occupies the 1st place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Champions League, with a campaign of 12 wins, 4 draws and 0 losses.

Which means that the team, with an advantage of 7 points, in the 17th round is followed by the Olympique Marseille team in 2nd place.

Paris Saint Germain analysis

At the end of round 16 in Ligue 1, Paris Saint Germain scored 44 goals and conceded 14 goals.

Luis Enrique Martínez García is a renowned strategist who may yet again take his opponents by surprise in this match. As the coach of Paris Saint Germain, he has a keen understanding of how to set up his team to counter the opposition's strengths and exploit their weaknesses, a tactic that has proven successful, especially when playing at home.

To control the game, the Paris Saint Germain team would often try to reach an average ball possession of 69.31%. The reason for this is ball possession above 50% would give teams some control over their opponents.

Playing in their home base prove wise for this team, as their record of 7 wins, 0 losses, and 1 draw shows. Playing as the visiting team, meanwhile has given them 5 games won.

Paris Saint Germain has proven to be a formidable attacking force, with 2207 attacks resulting in 44 goals. Saint-Étienne, on the other hand, has only scored 15 times with 1233 attacks.

Best goalscorer from Paris Saint Germain

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Bradley Barcola. With 10 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Paris Saint Germain team achieving several victories this season.

Historical data Paris Saint Germain

With 10 titles in the history of the tournament, the Paris Saint Germain team is one of the leading names in the competition. The team's record can influence the final result of the match; it would not be the first time that the team managed to surprise with a victory at a time of worse results.

Saint-Étienne

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

Saint-Étienne arrives in this game with 16 points, and in 15th place in the Ligue 1, having won 5 games in total and lost 10 times, making a total of 1 draw.

In the 17th round, Angers SCO, that is in the 14th place, has the same score.

Saint-Étienne analysis

Saint-Étienne, with 15 goals scored and 35 conceded, has a negative goal difference after 16 rounds.

Recent games have demonstrated that Saint-Étienne is having difficulties in scoring goals, as they have recorded a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This suggests that their attacking play needs to be improved, with a focus on creating more quality chances.

The team has a relatively low scoring streak, the average goals scored does not exceed 0.94 per game, and this may mean that the result of the next away match may not be positive.

Best goalscorer from Saint-Étienne

In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on Zuriko Davitashvili so far in the competition. With 5 goals with his signature, the Attacker has helped his team Saint-Étienne to achieve victorious results this season.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Paris Saint Germain is Bradley Barcola, who has already scored 10 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Saint-Étienne is Zuriko Davitashvili, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

Between 75-90 minutes is a good time to bet as some study have shown this to be the time where most goals occur.

Handicap Betting Tip

With all the favoritism on their side, Paris Saint Germain comes into this confrontation with great chances to get a comfortable victory. The home advantage, for example, is an indication of that. Therefore, an interesting bet is on the Asian handicap of -1.5 for the visited team.

Corners Top Betting Tips

There is an average of 5.28 corners per game, making this a good thing to note if one wishes to obtain good results in sports betting.

Paris Saint Germain is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 7.5 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Paris Saint Germain in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.38 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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