PSG vs Nimes Football Predictions 23/02/2019

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PSG vs Nimes Football Predictions

Paris St. Germain continues its loneliness in Ligue 1. After the 5-1 on Wednesday in the catch-up game against Montpellier at home, the team of coach Thomas Tuchel now has 15 points ahead of second-placed Lille. As PSG is unlikely to beat the championship, the Parisians can continue to work on the triple: in the French Cup, the team is in the quarter-finals and can draw at home against Dijon in the semifinals. In addition, Paris is after the 2-0 at Manchester United before entering the Champions League quarter-finals.

Today’s Football Prediction PSG vs Nimes

But before it goes on Saturday afternoon in the league on. A guest at the Paris Prinzenpark is the up-and-coming Olympique Nimes. For the southern French, the goal this season is clearly relegation. This plan also seems to work very well. After 25 games, the crocodiles have 36 points in the account. This puts Nimes in a good tenth place, 16 points ahead of the first relegation place. As the Ligue is very close between fourth and eleventh place, Olympique is only four points behind the first European Cup. This distance, the promoted on Saturday but can hardly keep. In the duel PSG vs Nimes also speak the odds a very clear language: Anything but a victory in Paris would be a big surprise. Also, the betting base is based on no other result, but goes in their preview one step further and sets PSG vs Nimes tip on “PSG wins to zero”.

 PSG vs Nimes Football PredictionsPSG – Statistics & Current Form

Thomas Tuchel was brought to Paris to win the title with the team. Not only the championship in Ligue 1, because PSG could win without the German coach five times in the last six years. The Parisians were also able to win the Coupe de France four times in a row. But the owners of Paris St. Germain want the club to finally celebrate great successes in the Champions League. What the team can really do without offensive stars like Neymar or Cavani, Paris showed last Tuesday with a 2-0 away win at Manchester United. With the German coach, Paris St. Germain has added value this season. Against the unbeaten under Solskjaer Red Devils Tuchel found exactly the right tactic. In addition, he managed to raise the morale of the team despite the staff worries.

“That was a good result in a difficult game. Montpellier was very disciplined and well organized on the defensive. Defensively, we were not so good and have many chances. Only gradually did we control the game better and better. In the end it was a deserved victory. ” – Thomas Tuchel

In the absence of Neymar and Cavani, Angel di Maria is in the attack. The Argentinian prepared against United both goals and met during the week in Liganachholspiel. In addition, Tuchel still has world champion Mbappé, who leads the scoring charts in France with 20 goals. The coach was ennobled by superstar Neymar after the victory in Manchester as a “genius”. Tuchel also manages to keep the tension of his superstars up in the league. In 24 games, the reigning French champions suffered only two draws and one defeat, both away. At home there were 13 wins in 13 league games. All in all, Paris have been defeated in their last 55 league home games. There are also seven draws. However, after battling Sunday’s 1-0 away win at St. Etienne, the league leaders were even happier on Wednesday in the 5-1 win over Montpellier at home. Now, the champion has 15 points ahead of Lille and still completed a game less. That PSG vs Nimes, according to the bookmaker’s prediction as a clear favorite in the upcoming game, should therefore surprise no one.

Expected formation of PSG:
Areola – Kurzawa, Kehrer, Marquinhos, Kimpembe – Draxler, Verratti, Dani Alves, Nkunku – Di Maria, Mbappé

Last games by PSG:

  • 20.02.2019 – PSG Vs. Montpellier 5: 1 (Ligue 1)
  • 17.02.2019 – AS St. Étienne Vs. PSG 0: 1 (Ligue 1)
  • 12.02.2019 – Manchester United Vs. PSG 0: 2 (Champions League)
  • 09.02.2019 – PSG Vs. Girondins Bordeaux 1: 0 (Ligue 1)
  • 06.02.2019 – Villefranche Vs. PSG 0: 3 (Coupe de France)

 PSG vs Nimes Football Predictions

Nimes – Statistics & Current Form

Olympique Nimes has been trained by Bernard Blaquart since 2015. In the preseason, the former professional Girondins Bordeaux led the crocodiles after 25 years finally back into the highest French league back. After 25 match days, the southern French have the league with a lead of 16 points on the first relegation place as good as safe. And the newcomer enriches the Ligue 1 with freshness, fighting spirit and momentum. The coach often lets his team play in the 4-4-2 system, which in possession of the ball can become the unfamiliar 4-2-4 in today’s football.

“We do not have to look down. 36 points may not be enough every year. But this year we could already be sure of the league with this score. ” – Bernard Blaquart

The red-whites have been unbeaten in three league games and scored seven points in that period. Recently, there was a 4-2 in Nantes, after the West Franzosen at half time had already lagged behind with 0: 2. Last Friday, Olympique secured their fifth home win of the season with a 2-0 home win over Dijon. Even abroad, the crocodiles already got five threes. With this record, Coach Blaquart’s team are in sixth place in the Ligue 1 away table. Overall, there have been only two failures for Nimes in the last seven games. Despite the good results but speaks at the game PSG vs Nimes, according to the odds, not much for a success of the guests.

Expected formation of Nimes:
Bernardoni – Maouassa, Landre, Briancon, Alakouch – Bobichon, Ferri, Savanier, Thioub – Bouanga, Guillaume

Last matches of Nimes:

  • 15.02.2019 – Olympique Nîmes Vs. FCO Dijon 2: 0 (Ligue 1)
  • 10.02.2019 – FC Nantes vs. Olympique Nîmes 2: 4 (Ligue 1)
  • 03.02.2019 – Olympique Nîmes Vs. Montpellier 1: 1 (Ligue 1)
  • 26.01.2019 – OGC Nice vs. Olympique Nîmes 2: 0 (Ligue 1)
  • 23.01.2019 – Olympique Nîmes Vs. Angers 3: 1 (Ligue 1)

PSG vs. Nimes Direct Comparison & Statistics Highlights

Paris St. Germain and Olympique Nimes have only met three times. The first two duels are from the Erstliga season 1992/93. At that time, Nimes won 3-2 in Paris. The second leg saw PSG win 1-0 away. On the first of September 2018, the third clash ensued, which the reigning champions won 4-2 away. At that time, Neymar, Di Maria, Mbappé and Cavani scored the goals for the Tuchel team.

PSG vs Nimes Our Betting Predictions

For the first time since 2007, the crocodiles can compete in the Paris Prinzenpark again. Of course, the naughty newcomer in the capital will not freeze in awe. But so far there has been nothing for the opponents in Paris this season. Before the important games against Dijon in the Cup quarter-finals and the CL return leg against Manchester, Paris will certainly continue to ride on the wave of success and hardly diminish a dent. Away, the crocodiles are a little heavier than at home.

Key Facts – PSG vs Nimes tips

Paris had yet to make a point in 13 home games in the league
The balance of Nimes from the last five compulsory away games is four defeats and a victory
Nimes has been able to win a game against PSG – in October 1992

Paris has not made a point at home and has conceded only five goals in 13 home matches. Also in the last five competitive matches, there was only one goal for the Tuchel-Eleven. In the absence of the offensive stars Neymar and Cavani, the defense of the Parisians is very secure. After Tuchel was not entirely satisfied with the defensive performance of his team against Montpellier, the coach will put on Saturday again special emphasis on a stable defense. Thus we set PSG vs. Nimes our tip is not on a simple victory of Paris, but bet on “PSG wins to zero”. With odds of 2.25, this tip has significantly more value than a regular home win.

If you prefer to play another tip, we can compare it to the game PSG vs. Nimes. Nimes recommend the prediction “Over 2.5 team goals for PSG”. On average, the Parisians achieve in Ligaheimspiele 3.6 goals per game. Even without superstar Neymar, the offensive of St. Germain is very accurate.

Prediction Today: PSG wins to zero
Odds: 2.25