PSG vs Lyon Prediction, 4/2/2023 Ligue 1 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 3/28/2023

Game: PSG vs Lyon

Date: Sunday, April 2, 2023

Location: Parc des Princes in Paris, France

TV: Fanatiz USA

Odds/Point Spread: PSG (-239) Lyon (+580)

PSG (21-3-4) welcomes Lyon (11-8-9) at Parc des Princes on Sunday. The Kids are at at +580 and PSG are at -239. The over/under is 2.75. The goalies protecting the net are Gianluigi Donnarumma for PSG and Anthony Lopes for Lyon.

PSG has a total of 83 SVs and are the owners of a save percentage of 75.7 so far this season. This team's goal differential is currently at 40 by means of 68 goals put in the net and 28 goals conceded. On the season, this team has an average of 2.36 points per match (66 points) and they also rank 1st in soccer with 50 assists. The Parisians rank 1st when talking about goals expected with 59.7, and their xGA are coming in at 32.3. PSG is sitting with 45 yellow card warnings so far this season as well as 3 red cards. The Parisians have allowed 28 goals while giving up 1.00 goals per 90 min, and opposing clubs are sitting with 111 SoT on them. They have earned 11 clean sheets, which has them at a rate of 39.3 so far this year.

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For the year, Olympique Lyonnais has a save % of 76.9 (104 SoT against), and are ranked 10th in the league with 41 points. The Kids sport an average of 1.5 points per match while having 30 assists and 2 red cards. Lyon has recorded 43 goals and the squad's expected goals so far this year sits at 43.3. Olympique Lyonnais has a shut out % of 21.4 for the year and also 41 yellow cards. This team's goals against per 90 is at 1.14 in addition to 73 saves, and they have recorded 6 shutouts. Lyon is ranked 8th in the matter of goals given up with 32, and their difference in goals is coming in at 11.

The man who is expected to defend the goal for PSG will be Gianluigi Donnarumma. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.06 (272 goals allowed) and his save % is .738. Donnarumma (142-59-57 record in his career) has accounted for 87 clean sheets, which gives him a 33.5% clean sheet rate. Donnarumma has seen the field for a total of 23,141 mins and has accumulated 722 stops thus far in his career. The goalie hailing from Italy has seen 978 shots sent his way in 260 career starting assignments.

Anthony Lopes will be looking after the net for Lyon. He has conceded 1.12 goals per 90 while earning a record of 171-77-87. Lopes has earned 111 shutouts and has seen 1,290 shots attempted against him in 30,129 mins throughout his career. So far in his pro soccer career, Lopes has surrendered 375 goals and has accounted for 947 stops in 337 starts. He is the owner of a save percentage of .734 and his shutout rate is currently at 32.9%.

Lionel Messi is a guy who can make a difference on the pitch for PSG. He has accounted for 218 assists while tallying 50 yellow card cautions thus far in his career. The forward hailing from Argentina has earned 493 goals in 46,267 minutes played. Messi has had a starting assignment in 511 games during his pro soccer career and he scores 0.96 goals per 90 minutes.

Lyon features a difference maker in Moussa Dembele, who pesters opposing defenses. He has accumulated 23 yellow card warnings in his pro soccer career and has helped a teammate on a goal 29 times. The forward born in France has been on the field for 15,256 professional minutes while he has scored 97 goals. He has an average of 0.57 G/90 and has had a starting assignment in 162 games in his career.

Who will win tonight's Ligue 1 game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Lyon (+580)

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