Prediction: Paris Saint-Germain vs Clermont

Prediction: Kylian Mbappe to score two goals or more

Best Odds: 11/4

Bookmaker: Betfair

Paris Saint-Germain and Clermont will face each other in Ligue 1 this weekend. The match will be held at Parc des Princes and is scheduled to kick off at 4pm UK time on Saturday.

Paris Saint-Germain

Paris Saint-Germain have started the season on fire and are doing extremely well. Mauricio Pochettino’s side are at the top of Ligue 1 at the moment with 12 points from four matches, two points clear of second-placed Angers.

PSG started their league campaign with a 2-1 win against Troyes away from home. They then beat Strasbourg 4-2 at home and Brest 4-2 away before getting the better of Reims 2-0 on the road.

Team News:

Kylian Mbappe has a minor calf injury, but the France international forward should recover in time. Lionel Messi could start for PSG, as could Neymar.

Clermont

Clermont are doing rather well at the moment and have surprised some observers. The Lancers are currently third in the Ligue 1 table  with eight points from four matches, two points behind second-placed Angers and four points behind leaders PSG.

Pascal Gastien’s side won promotion from Ligue 1 at the end of last season. Clermont were and are still expected to fight for survival in the top flight of French football this season, but they have been superb so far and will be determined to continue that against the mighty PSG this weekend.

Team News:

Mohamed Bayo will lead the line for Clermont.

Key Factors to Consider

• PSG have scored 12 goals in 4 Ligue 1 matches.
• Clermont have scored 9 goals in 4 Ligue 1 matches.
• PSG have conceded 5 goals in 4 Ligue 1 games.
• Clermont have conceded 5 goals in 4 Ligue 1 games.

Conclusion

Clermont will be raring to go against the best team in Ligue 1 and will give them a game. However, PSG have three of their best attacking players in the world and should win in the end. Mbappe should continue his good form and score twice.

Prediction: Kylian Mbappe to score two goals or more

Best Odds: 11/4

Bookmaker: Betfair