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Ligue 1 · Sun, 25 Oct 2026, 19:45 UK

Paris Saint-Germain FC vs Olympique Lyonnais prediction (Sun, 25 Oct 2026, 19:45 UK): Paris Saint-Germain FC 66% · Draw 19% · Olympique Lyonnais 15%. Over 2.5 goals: 67%. Most likely score: 2-1. Expected goals 2.38–1.06. Model: ProbaPredict ratings, updated Fri, 23 Oct 2026, 07:35 UK.

Both teams to score: Yes 58%, No 42%. Most likely scores: 2-1 (10%), 2-0 (9%), 1-1 (8%).

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By ProbaPredict Data Desk. These probabilities are generated automatically by our statistical model (ProbaPredict ratings, a Dixon-Coles goals model), not written by a tipster. How the model works · Graded track record.

PSG vs Lyon preview

PSG (2nd, 14 pts) host Lyon (1st, 14 pts) in the Ligue 1. PSG have taken 15 points from their last 5 games (WWWWW) and Lyon 10 points from 5 (WLWDW). PSG are unbeaten in their last 4 league games.

Our model makes PSG clear favourites at 66%, with Lyon at 15%. Expected goals are 2.38 for PSG and 1.06 for Lyon, and the most likely score is 2-1 (10%).

The goal markets sit close to the Ligue 1 norm: Over 2.5 at 67% and both teams to score at 58%. In their last 5 meetings, PSG won 4 and Lyon won 1; all had over 2.5 goals.

Over 2.5 goals is the model's clearest call at 67%, which still fails about 3 times in 10.

Who will win Paris Saint-Germain FC vs Olympique Lyonnais?

Paris Saint-Germain FC are clear favourites at 66%, with Olympique Lyonnais at 15%. Recent form: Paris Saint-Germain FC WWWWWW, Olympique Lyonnais WLWDWD (latest first).

PSG have won each of their last 4 league games.

Paris Saint-Germain FC66%
Draw19%
Olympique Lyonnais15%

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Will there be over 2.5 goals?

Over 2.5 goals is likely at 67%.

Over 2.5 in 6 of 7 PSG games this season.

LineOverUnderFair odds (from our probability), Over
1.5 goals86%14%1.16
2.5 goals67%33%1.50
3.5 goals45%55%2.22

What does over 2.5 goals mean? · Over 1.5 goals explained · Over 2.5 goals tips today

Will both teams score?

Our model gives both teams to score a 58% chance: Paris Saint-Germain FC score in about 91% of simulated outcomes and Olympique Lyonnais in about 67%, and both need to happen.

BTTS in 6 of 7 PSG games this season.

BTTSOur %Fair odds (from our probability)
Yes58%1.73
No42%2.36

What does BTTS mean? · BTTS tips today

What are the fair odds?

Fair odds (from our probability) are 100 ÷ our percentage, with no bookmaker margin. See how betting odds work, the fractional odds chart and, for multiples, the acca calculator.

MarketOur %Fair odds (from our probability)
Paris Saint-Germain FC win66%1.51
Draw19%5.36
Olympique Lyonnais win15%6.63
Over 2.567%1.50
Under 2.533%3.02

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What are the most likely scores?

The most likely score typically has only a 10–13% chance, so most correct-score picks lose.

Model expects 3.4 total goals.

Correct score probabilities: Paris Saint-Germain FC goals (rows) × Olympique Lyonnais goals (columns)
Paris \ Olympique012345
03%3%2%1%0%0%
17%8%4%2%0%0%
29%10%5%2%0%0%
37%8%4%1%0%0%
44%5%2%1%0%0%
52%2%1%0%0%0%
Other4% (any score with 6+ goals for a team)
2-110%
2-09%
1-18%
3-18%
1-07%

Correct score betting explained · Correct score predictions today

How have PSG and Lyon played recently?

Latest first. Scores link to each match.

Current streaks

Ligue 1 games only, runs of three or more. PSG and Lyon.

How PSG and Lyon compare this season

StatPSG (home, 2)Lyon (away, 3)Ligue 1 average
Over 1.5100% (2/2)67% (2/3)79%
Over 2.5100% (2/2)33% (1/3)63%
Over 3.550% (1/2)0% (0/3)38%
BTTS100% (2/2)33% (1/3)63%
Win %50% (1/2)33% (1/3)44% home · 32% away
Goals for per game2.001.001.52
Goals against per game1.500.671.52

Ligue 1 average from 63 matches (2026-27). Average goals for per game is per team.

Ligue 1 table

TeamPosPtsP
PSG2147
Lyon1147

Full Ligue 1 table

Head-to-head

Last 5 meetings: PSG 4 wins, 0 draws, Lyon 1 win. Over 2.5 goals in 5 of 5; both teams scored in 5 of 5.

DateCompetitionMatchScore
Sun, 19 Apr 2026Ligue 1PSG v Lyon1–2
Sun, 9 Nov 2025Ligue 1Lyon v PSG2–3
Sun, 23 Feb 2025Ligue 1Lyon v PSG2–3
Sun, 15 Dec 2024Ligue 1PSG v Lyon3–1
Sun, 21 Apr 2024Ligue 1PSG v Lyon4–1

90-minute scores, our fixtures plus football-data.co.uk history.

Frequently asked questions

Who will win PSG v Lyon?
Our model makes PSG the more likely winner at 66%: PSG 66%, draw 19%, Lyon 15%. PSG have won each of their last 4 league games.
Will there be over 2.5 goals in PSG v Lyon?
Over 2.5 goals is 67% and under 2.5 is 33%, with expected goals of 3.4. Over 2.5 in 6 of 7 PSG games this season.
What is the most likely score?
2-1 at 10%. Even the most likely score usually has only about a 10–14% chance, so most correct-score picks lose.
How have PSG and Lyon played recently?
Latest first: PSG WWWWW, Lyon WLWDW (W win, D draw, L loss). ProbaPredict grades every pick after full time.

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