Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) will entertain Toulouse at the Parc des Princes in Ligue 1 on Friday. The reigning champions have enjoyed an unbeaten run in the league thus far and are at the top of the table with 29 points from 11 games.
Les Violets have four wins to their name and are in 10th place with 15 points.
The hosts played Angers before the international break and recorded a 4-2 away win. Lee Kang-in and Bradley Barcola bagged first-half braces while Marco Asensio picked up two assists.
The visitors are unbeaten in their last four league outings. They extended their winning streak to three games in their previous outing with a 2-0 away triumph over Rennes. Joshua King scored in the 14th minute and an own goal from Baptiste Santamaria nine minutes later doubled their lead.
PSG vs Toulouse Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- The two teams have crossed paths 75 times in all competitions. As expected, the capital club have been the dominant side in these meetings, with 43 wins. Les Violets have 18 wins, and 14 games have ended in draws.
- The visitors were unbeaten in their two league meetings against Les Parisiens. They played out a 1-1 draw at home and recorded a 3-1 away win.
- Four of the last six meetings between the two teams have produced over 2.5 goals.
- Paris Saint-Germain have suffered just two losses in their last 23 meetings against the visitors.
- Toulouse have a good recent record in their travels in Ligue 1, winning six of their last nine away games.
- Les Violets have failed to score in six of their last 10 away meetings in Ligue 1 against the capital club while suffering eight defeats.
PSG vs Toulouse Prediction
Les Parisiens are on a 13-game unbeaten streak in Ligue 1, with that last defeat coming at home against Toulouse in May. They have a 100% home record in the league this season, scoring 17 goals in five games, and are strong favorites.
Lucas Hernandez, Pesnel Kimpembe, and Gonçalo Ramos remain sidelined with injuries. Luis Enrique will be without the services of Marquinhos due to a suspension.
Le Téfécé have enjoyed a good run of form, recording three consecutive wins and keeping clean sheets in these games. They registered their first away win in this fixture since 2008 last season and will look to build on that record.
Rasmus Nicolaisen is the only confirmed absentee for the visitors, so Carles Martínez Novell is expected to field a strong starting XI.
Both teams head into the match in great form and will look to resume their league campaign after the international break with a win. The reigning champions have been the dominant side in this fixture and, considering their 100% home record in Ligue 1 thus far, PSG are expected to record a win.
Prediction: PSG 2-1 Toulouse
PSG vs Toulouse Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - PSG to win
Tip 2: Goals - Over/Under 2.5 Goals - Over 2.5 goals
Tip 3: At least one goal to be scored in the second half - Yes
Tip 4: First Team to Score - PSG
Bold Tip: Bradley Barcola to score or assist any time - Yes