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LIGUE 1 Matchweek 8

Paris Saint-Germain vs Lyon

Match data · Parc des Princes Referee Jerome Brisard Updated

Full time

PSG2–0Lyon

GoalsPSG S. Mayulu 72' · M. Godts 84'

Kicked off 2026.10.26. The data below is as it stood before kick-off and has not been edited to match the result. See the full head-to-head record

Paris Saint-Germain host Lyon in Ligue 1 matchweek 8: Mon 26 Oct, 20:30 CET (27 Oct 04:30 KST) at Parc des Princes. Referee Jerome Brisard.

The last 10 league meetings: PSG 7 wins, 1 draw, Lyon 2 wins; the most recent was PSG 1–2 Lyon in 2026/04. Last five games in all competitions: PSG W5 D0 L0, Lyon W3 D0 L2.

Last 10 meetings7 · 1 · 2PSG W · D · Lyon WLast meeting PSG 1–2 Lyon (2026.04)
H2H 18 games, average3.39 goals3+ goals 66.7% · red cards 5x · league average 2.75 goals
Win rate this season57.1% / 57.1%PSG / Lyon4W 2D 1L / 4W 2D 1Llast season 70.6% / 52.9%

Ligue 1 table

Ligue 1 table as of 2026-10-26
PosTeamPlW–D–LGDPts
3Monaco84–3–1+415
4Lyon74–2–1+814
5PSG74–2–1+514
6Paris FC84–2–2+414

Key numbers

Key numbers, both teams
Metric / unitPSGLyon
Positionpoints5th · 144th · 14
W–D–L7 games4–2–14–2–1
Goals for / againstper game2.00 / 1.291.86 / 0.71
xG / xGAper game2.35 / 1.151.41 / 1.24
Possession%6851.7
Shots / on targetper game20.9 / 7.312.6 / 4.9
2025-26 win rateW–D–L · promoted sides show second-tier record70.6% 24–4–652.9% 18–6–10
Head-to-headW–D–L · since 2017-1812–1–55–1–12

xG = expected goals · xGA = expected goals against · conceded minus xGA: PSG +0.14, Lyon -0.53 (per game)

  • ManagersLuis Enrique — league 109 games · 76W 22D 11L · win rate 69.7% · Paulo Fonseca — league 46 games · 28W 5D 13L · win rate 60.9% · manager duel 2W 1D 1L (PSG perspective)
  • Last matchPSG 6 days ago UCL home Barcelona 4–2 · Lyon 4 days ago UEL away Hoffenheim 0–3

Last five games

Paris Saint-Germain

5W 0D 0L
Scored 16Conceded 7Clean sheets 0
Last five games
OpponentVenueResultxG
BarcelonaUCLhome4–2W3.74
Strasbourgaway3–1W2.75
Man CityUCLaway4–2W1.85
Le Manshome3–1W4.25
Marseilleaway2–1W—

Lyon

3W 0D 2L
Scored 10Conceded 8Clean sheets 1
Last five games
OpponentVenueResultxG
HoffenheimUELaway0–3L0.89
Nicehome2–1W1.59
PalaceUELhome3–2W2.12
Lensaway1–2L1.04
Renneshome4–0W—

PSG 10 straight games scoring · PSG 7 unbeaten · all competitions · no xG for cup and European games

Head-to-head

  1. PSG1–2Lyon
  2. Lyon2–3PSG
  3. Lyon2–3PSG

Parc des Princes H2H 9 games PSG 6W 0D 3L · since 2017-18 · green home win / red away win

H2H 18-game profile
H2H 18 games (since 2017-18)Value
Goals per game3.39
Games with 3+ goalsshare %66.7
Both teams scoredshare %66.7
Average time of first goalmin26.3
Goalless at half-timeshare %27.8

Conditional data

A. Timing and context win rate · sample · gap vs usual in percentage points

Timing and context
ConditionPSGLyon
After a match PSG 6 days · Lyon 4 days earlierwin rate · rest counts all competitions -2.1p30 games · 21W 7D 2L · usual 72.1% -10.6p37 games · 15W 6D 16L · usual 51.1%
League game right after a cup or European matchwin rate · within 7 days · this match qualifies +1.6p133 games · 98W 22D 13L · usual 72.1% -4.4p90 games · 42W 20D 28L · usual 51.1%
Monday 20:30 kick-offwin rate · since 2017-18sample too small1 games · 0W 0D 1L · usual 72.1%sample too small1 games · 1W 0D 0L · usual 51.1%
After last resultPSG 3+ wins / Lyon W · since 2022-23 -0.7p49 games · 34W 9D 6L · usual 70.1% +3.7p73 games · 39W 10D 24L · usual 49.7%

B. Game management since 2022-23 · usual win rate PSG 70.1% (103W 26D 18L) / Lyon 49.7% (73W 27D 47L)

Game management
itemsPSGLyon
After scoring firstWin rate85.6%111 games · 95W 12D 4L79.5%73 games · 58W 5D 10L
After conceding firstWin rate25.8% -44.3p31 games · 8W 9D 14L · usual 70.1%24.2% -25.5p62 games · 15W 10D 37L · usual 49.7%
Leading at 75 minutesWin rate90.6%96 games · 87W 8D 1L91.7%60 games · 55W 3D 2L
Led but failed to win / won from behindgames17 / 1016 / 19
Goals by substitutes% of team goals16.5 56/34016.0 38/238

C. Shots and defensive shape 2026-27 7 games this season, averages · last season shown as totals

Shots and defensive shape
itemsPSGLyon
Shots inside / outside the boxper game11.7 / 9.18.7 / 3.9
Shots blockedper game62.7
Shots faced / on target / inside boxper game11.1 / 4.1 / 6.711.9 / 4.1 / 7.9
Keeper saves / goals preventedper game · goals prevented2.9 / 0.643.3 / 0.12

Order is always home team (PSG) then away team (Lyon) · usual = the team's overall league win rate over the same window · ±p = percentage-point gap · fewer than 10 games shown faded and marked sample too small · the small W D L figures are the raw record behind each win rate (draws do not count as wins)

D. Win rate by player involvement League games only (cups and European games excluded) · all games since the player's first appearance for the club (from 2017-18 at the earliest) · pick a player to see the team's win rate when they started, came off the bench, or did not play, plus their record against this opponent · did not play = unused sub or not in the squad · fewer than 10 games shown faded

League games only · cups and Europe excluded · win rate = wins ÷ games

Started75.0%28 games
21W 2D 5L
Off the bench50.0%2 games · small sample
1W 1D 0L
Did not play54.5%11 games
6W 3D 2L

vs Lyon · when playing 50.0% 2 games · 1W 0D 1L · small sample

League games only · cups and Europe excluded · win rate = wins ÷ games

Started55.6%36 games
20W 6D 10L
Off the bench62.5%24 games
15W 4D 5L
Did not play30.8%13 games
4W 4D 5L

vs PSG · when playing 33.3% 3 games · 1W 0D 2L · small sample

06How the numbers are compiled

Source
API-Football (fixtures, line-ups, events, stats) · Open-Meteo (weather, forecast) · Wikimedia (crests)
Sample
Ligue 1 2017-18 to 2026-27 · some conditions since 2022-23 · minimum 10 games (faded and marked below that)
Match scope
Conditional stats use league games only · last five games, streaks and rest days use all competitions · win rate = wins ÷ games · usual = league win rate over the same window · home team first
Updated
2026.10.26 08:43 UK

This article summarises historical match data. It does not predict, guarantee or recommend any outcome.

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