Paris Saint-Germain host Toulouse FC at the Parc des Princes in a Friday night Ligue 1 fixture. PSG come into the match following a 4-2 away victory at Angers last weekend, while Toulouse arrive in the capital buoyed by their impressive 2-0 win at Rennes. The visitors will be looking to cause an upset against the Parisians, who have turned their home ground into a fortress in recent seasons.
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PSG vs Toulouse can be watched in the UK through the Ligue 1 Pass streaming service, while bet365 customers can also follow the action via their live streaming platform (subject to having a funded account or placed a bet in the last 24 hours).
Find the best predictions for Paris Saint-Germain vs Toulouse FC
PSG are heavily favoured to come out on top in their clash with Toulouse, with bookies giving the Parisians a solid 63% chance of bagging all three points at the Parc des Princes. The odds of 1.33 for a home win reflect PSG's status as clear frontrunners, while Les Violets are considered significant underdogs with a mere 16% chance of pulling off an upset. The possibility of a stalemate sits at around 20%, with bet365 offering generous odds of 5.75 for the draw. Toulouse's long odds of 7.50 suggest they'll have their work cut out for them against the French champions, though stranger things have happened in football. The bookmakers' confidence in PSG's superiority is crystal clear from these numbers.
Paris Saint-Germain Match Recap
PSG have shown mixed form in their recent outings, with their domestic performances particularly catching the eye. The Parisians have been in fine fettle in Ligue 1, notably securing a cracking 4-2 away victory at Angers and putting three past bitter rivals Marseille at the Velodrome without reply. Their attacking prowess has been evident, with the capital club notching up multiple goals in most of their recent fixtures. However, the Champions League has proved to be a different kettle of fish for PSG. A disappointing 2-1 home defeat to Atletico Madrid and a rather tepid 1-1 draw against PSV Eindhoven at the Parc des Princes suggest they're still struggling to replicate their domestic form on the European stage. Despite these continental hiccups, their defensive record has generally been solid, highlighted by a clean sheet in their narrow 1-0 victory over Lens. The lads have shown they can score goals for fun, but their European performances need a fair bit of polishing if they're to make a proper fist of it in the Champions League.
Toulouse FC Results History
Toulouse have been showing remarkable form on their travels in recent weeks, putting together an impressive run that's seen them pick up two consecutive away victories. Les Violets have been particularly clinical on the road, netting five goals in their last three away matches while demonstrating superb defensive organisation with clean sheets in their last two away fixtures at Rennes and Montpellier. The Purple and Whites have shown significant improvement in their away performances compared to earlier in the season when they suffered a defeat at Lille. Their recent away displays have been characterised by solid defensive work and efficient counter-attacking football, though they've had to battle hard for these results. The team has displayed admirable resilience and tactical discipline, particularly impressive considering the challenging nature of away fixtures in Ligue 1.
Paris Saint-Germain vs Toulouse FC head-to-head matches
In the recent head-to-head encounters between PSG and Toulouse, the Parisians have largely dominated with three victories from their five meetings, though their most recent clash saw a surprising upset. The capital club has been particularly strong on their home turf at the Parc des Princes, securing two wins there, while also managing to nick a victory at the Stadium de Toulouse. The overall record shows PSG's superiority with just one draw being shared between the sides. However, Toulouse's latest triumph against PSG, a stunning 1-3 away victory, suggests the tide might be turning in this fixture. This marked Les Violets' first win against the French giants in their recent meetings, and notably, it came away from home. Despite their generally poor head-to-head record against PSG, with no wins at their home ground in these encounters, Toulouse will surely take confidence from their most recent giant-killing performance in the capital.
Paris Saint-Germain vs Toulouse FC league position
PSG currently sit top of the table in first place, while Toulouse find themselves in mid-table, occupying tenth position. The defending champions maintain their spot at the summit, with Les Violets settling in the middle of the pack, a considerable gap between the two sides in the standings.