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Paris Saint Germain vs Monaco Prediction, Tips & Odds

Paris Saint Germain vs Monaco

Ligue 1Regular Season - 3
Paris Saint Germain
#12 · Ligue 1
DDLWD
VS
Parc des Princes, Paris (47,929)
Monaco
#1 · Ligue 1
WWWLW
★ OUR PICK
Over 2.5 Goals
Both sides average plenty of goals and trend toward open games — the over is the value pick here.
Totals
1.47
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.42 (implied 70.3%) for Over 2.5 Goals. Our experts calculate a 72.8% probability (an expert ratio of 1.37). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (72.8% vs 70.3%), driven by both sides' high goal output and tendency toward open games. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Paris Saint Germain to win against Monaco, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. Although the season is just starting, PSG holds a strong position as a top contender, having finished the previous season in second place. Their recent form shows some inconsistency with one win, two draws, and two losses in their last five matches, but they typically perform well at home. On the other hand, Monaco enters the new season with a solid foundation, finishing seventh last season. Their recent form is more encouraging, with three wins, one draw, and one loss in their last five matches. This suggests they may carry some momentum into this fixture, which could play a crucial role in their performance against a formidable opponent like PSG. The model indicates a win probability of around 60% for PSG, while the projected score is 2-1. However, a potential caveat is that PSG's recent form may not fully reflect their capabilities, and if they fail to capitalize on home advantage, the outcome could swing in Monaco's favour. For a detailed understanding of our prediction methodology, please refer to the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. The Daily Punt Analysis Team employs an in-house model that evaluates fixtures through expected goals and actual results across the season.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Paris Saint Germain Win57%1.41
Draw18%4.97
Monaco Win26%6.66
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.5961.5%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.4265.6%

Combined goal output is high (4.1 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Paris Saint Germain 2-1 Monaco
7.7513.0%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 13.0% probability.

Asian Handicap
Paris Saint Germain -1.5
2.1037%

Paris Saint Germain have been the stronger side, winning 56% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
2-1
7.75
13.0%
2-0
8.16
12.3%
1-1
9.44
10.7%
1-0
9.52
10.6%
3-1
9.64
10.4%
3-0
10.08
10.0%

Our model projects a 2-1 Paris Saint Germain win as the most likely scoreline at 13.0% probability. 3 of the top six outcomes feature Paris Saint Germain clean sheets, in line with their 38% clean-sheet rate this season.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Paris Saint Germain
-0.0
1.13
Monaco
+0.0
5.05
Paris Saint Germain
-1.5
2.10
Monaco
+1.5
12.00

Lines averaged across 3 bookmakers. Paris Saint Germain are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Paris Saint Germain vs Monaco
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
10Bet
1.404.856.601.442.751.572.25
Marathonbet
1.435.157.201.402.681.592.21
Betfair
1.405.007.001.362.881.572.30
Pinnacle
1.435.246.771.452.80
SBO
1.364.565.90
William Hill
1.404.756.501.602.30
Bet365
1.405.006.251.442.751.622.20
1xBet
1.455.237.321.402.681.592.24
Unibet
1.405.006.501.422.801.602.23
Betano
1.444.906.701.472.801.622.22
BetVictor
1.365.006.501.422.591.572.25

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
94.7%
Over 1.5 Goals
84.1%
Over 2.5 Goals
65.6%
Over 3.5 Goals
45.3%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XParis Saint Germain or Draw
75%1.10
12Paris Saint Germain or Monaco
82%1.15
X2Draw or Monaco
43%2.90

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (Paris Saint Germain leads 5-3)
5 Paris Saint Germain2 Draw3 Monaco
06 Mar
Paris Saint Germain
1-3
Monaco
Ligue 1
25 Feb
Paris Saint Germain
2-2
Monaco
UEFA Champions League
17 Feb
Monaco
2-3
Paris Saint Germain
UEFA Champions League
Nov 25
Monaco
1-0
Paris Saint Germain
Ligue 1
Feb 25
Paris Saint Germain
4-1
Monaco
Ligue 1
Jan 25
Paris Saint Germain
1-0
Monaco
Trophée des Champions
Dec 24
Monaco
2-4
Paris Saint Germain
Ligue 1
Mar 24
Monaco
0-0
Paris Saint Germain
Ligue 1
Nov 23
Paris Saint Germain
5-2
Monaco
Ligue 1
Feb 23
Monaco
3-1
Paris Saint Germain
Ligue 1

In the last 10 matches between Paris Saint Germain and Monaco, Paris Saint Germain has won 5 times, Monaco has won 3 times, and there have been 2 draws. The scorelines indicate a mix of close contests and more decisive victories, with several matches featuring high scores, such as PSG’s 5-2 win and 4-1 win. The most recent encounter saw Monaco achieve a 3-1 victory, demonstrating that both teams have had their moments of success. The results reflect a competitive rivalry, with neither side dominating consistently over this sample.

Ligue 1 Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Monaco
22003036
WW
2
Paris FC
21103034
WD
3
Lille
21104224
DW
4
Lyon
21103124
DW
5
Rennes
21105414
WD
6
Estac Troyes
21102114
WD
12
Paris Saint Germain
20204402
DD
16
Toulouse
201124-21
DL
17
Nice
201103-31
LD
18
Auxerre
200238-50
LL

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
Paris Saint GermainHome
0W0D0L
0 playedGF 0 · GA 0 pts/game
MonacoAway
1W0D0L
1 playedGF 1 · GA 03.00 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
Paris Saint GermainMonaco
2.06Goals p.g.2
1.16Goals conceded p.g.1.5
38%Clean sheets25%
56%Win rate54%
3.22Avg goals in match3.5
3.12xG per game3.28
0.21xGA per game-0.07
69%Possession %43%
6.0Shots on target / game7.0
6.5Corners per game6.0
Paris Saint Germain
Recent Form

Paris Saint Germain have won 9 of their last 16 matches at home, drawing 5 and losing 2. Their recent home fixtures include beat Paris Saint Germain 2-1 and drew with Paris Saint Germain 1-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 18W 8D 6L from the last 32 games (56% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Paris Saint GermainAll competitions
28 Aug
Lille
2-2
Paris Saint Germain
Ligue 1
23 Aug
Rennes
2-2
Paris Saint Germain
Ligue 1
16 Aug
Lens
1-0
Paris Saint Germain
Trophée des Champions
12 Aug
Paris Saint Germain
2-1
Aston Villa
UEFA Super Cup
08 Aug
Paris Saint Germain
1-1
Manchester United
Friendlies Clubs
05 Aug
Mallorca
3-0
Paris Saint Germain
Friendlies Clubs
18
Win
56%
8
Draw
25%
6
Lost
19%
Monaco
Recent Form

Monaco have won 7 of their last 15 matches on the road, drawing 3 and losing 5. Their recent away fixtures include beat Le Havre 0-1 and beat Gornik Zabrze 2-3.

Overall, the wider run reads 15W 6D 7L from the last 28 games (54% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: MonacoAll competitions
27 Aug
Monaco
4-1
Gornik Zabrze
UEFA Europa Conference League
23 Aug
Le Havre
0-1
Monaco
Ligue 1
20 Aug
Gornik Zabrze
2-3
Monaco
UEFA Europa Conference League
14 Aug
Coventry
2-0
Monaco
Friendlies Clubs
09 Aug
Liverpool
2-3
Monaco
Friendlies Clubs
06 Aug
Monaco
1-0
Getafe
Friendlies Clubs
15
Win
54%
6
Draw
21%
7
Lost
25%

Lineups

📋

Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

Paris Saint Germain

No reported absences

Monaco

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

High Probability
Paris Saint Germain Win1.41 (56.7%)
Over 2.5 Goals1.42 (65.6%)
Both Teams Score1.59 (61.5%)
Value Bets
Monaco Win6.66 (25.5%)
Under 2.5 Goals2.75 (34.4%)
BTTS No2.24 (38.5%)
Speculative
Draw4.97 (17.8%)

Yellow Card Prediction

The referee for this fixture has not been confirmed, so we are sitting this card market out.

Corner Prediction

Paris Saint Germain have averaged 6.5 corners per match at home; Monaco 6.0 on the road. Combined that projects roughly 7.3 corners in this fixture. Our pick is under 9.5 corners at 1.80.

Player Stats Bet

Paris Saint Germain have generated 3.12 xG per game across their recent matches, winning 56% of them. They put 6.0 shots on target per match, giving their attackers the volume needed to land a goal-involvement bet. Paris Saint Germain player to score or assist at 1.55 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
2.5 Goals Over

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.