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Where our probabilities disagree with bookmaker prices.
| Market | Our model | Bookies imply | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 Goals | 44.7% | 59.5% | 15 pts under |
| Both Teams to Score | 51.0% | 60.6% | 10 pts under |
| Paris Saint Germain Win | 55.5% | 61.0% | 5 pts under |
What this means: where our model sits above the bookies is where we see value they don't; below means the market already has it priced, no edge there.
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The model makes Paris Saint Germain 56% favourites here. Lille carry the 19% upset.
Lille (3rd, 3 pts) host Paris Saint Germain (10th, 1 pts) in the Ligue 1. Both sides will be targeting three points here.
Paris Saint Germain shade it at 56%, though Lille won't be pushovers. If you're building an acca, backing Paris Saint Germain with your stake back if it's a draw is the safer option.
Our PickParis Saint Germain to win at @1.73. Model probability 56% vs implied 58%. Priced at fair value, so take it for stability rather than edge.
Interestingly, Lille have been poor at home recently while Paris Saint Germain travel well. the visitors' away form is superior to the hosts' home record. Season-long, Lille average 3.0 points per game compared to Paris Saint Germain's 1.0. that gap in consistency is hard to ignore. Both sides are prolific in front of goal. Lille average 2.0 per game and Paris Saint Germain chip in with 2.0. Expect an open, attacking contest. A concern for Paris Saint Germain: they're giving up chances worth 1.4 a game over their last 5 (vs 1.0 for the season). The defence is creaking.
xG explained: Expected Goals measures chance quality. 1.5 xG = a side typically converts those chances into 1.5 goals. Outscoring xG = running hot, possible regression risk.
Lille create chances worth 1.5 a game (and give up chances worth 0.6), leaving them +0.9 a game on the balance. Paris Saint Germain create 2.2 (giving up 1.0) for a balance of +1.1. The chance quality on both sides is remarkably similar. There's nothing to split these two underneath. A worry for Lille: the chances they're creating lately are worth 1.2 a game, well below their 1.5 season figure. The attacking output has dipped. Paris Saint Germain's defence is giving up chances. Worth 1.4 a game over their last 5 vs 1.0 for the season. They're becoming easier to break down.
Goals are a tough one to call here. Lille are scoring 2.0 a game (2.0 of those at home) and Paris Saint Germain manage 2.0 (0.0 on the road). Add it up and it's basically a coin-flip whether we see three or more, we make it 45%, so there's no strong lean either way on the goals line. Whether both teams score is a genuine coin-flip, and we make it 51%. Two or more goals at @1.22 is a steadier alternative for accas. Interestingly, the chances suggest more goals than the headline number. Lille and Paris Saint Germain together create chances worth 3.7 a game. The low figure might be underrating the attacking quality here.
Both teams score in 47% of Lille's home games and 71% of Paris Saint Germain's away matches. both teams finding the net isn't guaranteed.
Matches involving Lille always carry an extra edge. When you're challenging at the top, every fixture is scrutinised, every dropped point analysed. Paris Saint Germain will know they need to be at their best to get a result here.
Lille are in great shape right now, banging in 2.0 a game and only letting in 0.5. They're strong at both ends, so they tend to boss games and don't give much away at the back. Paris Saint Germain have goals in them (2.0 per game) but their record at the back (1.3 conceded) leaves them open. This could be end-to-end.
In the last 10 meetings: Lille have won 0, Paris Saint Germain 8, with 2 draws. These fixtures average 4.4 goals per game. 8 of the last 10 produced 3+ goals. Both teams have scored in most of their recent meetings, so there's a good chance both find the net again. Recent results: Paris Saint Germain 3-0 Lille, Lille 1-1 Paris Saint Germain, Paris Saint Germain 4-1 Lille, Lille 1-3 Paris Saint Germain.
Most likely scorelines: 0-1 (7%) and 0-2 (4%).
The complete price grid across all bookmakers.
| Market | Selection | Odds | Probability | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match Result | Lille Win | @4.33 | 19.4% | William Hill |
| Match Result | Draw | @3.80 | 23.1% | William Hill |
| Match Result | Paris Saint Germain Win | @1.73 | 55.5% | William Hill |
| BTTS | Yes | @1.65 | 51.0% | William Hill |
| BTTS | No | @2.20 | 49.0% | William Hill |
| Goals | Over 2.5 | @1.73 | 44.7% | Bet365 |
| Goals | Under 2.5 | @2.18 | 55.3% | Bet365 |
| Goals | Over 1.5 | @1.22 | - | Bet365 |
| Goals | Under 1.5 | @4.50 | - | Bet365 |
| Goals | Over 3.5 | @2.75 | - | Bet365 |
| Goals | Under 3.5 | @1.45 | - | Bet365 |
Bookmaker prices with the margin still inside — the market's own numbers, not our model. A market priced at 65% still fails about one time in three.
Combined 3.07 · £5 returns £15.35
Our model makes Paris Saint Germain the favourite with a 55.5% win probability, based on form, head-to-head record and expected goals.
Best available odds: Lille @ 4.33, Draw @ 3.80, Paris Saint Germain @ 1.73. We compare multiple bookmakers to find the best value.
Lille vs Paris Saint Germain kicks off on Friday 28 August 2026 at 19:45 in the Ligue 1.
Our model gives Both Teams to Score (Yes) a 51.0% probability.
Our top prediction is Paris Saint Germain to win. We also rate over/under goals, BTTS, correct score and double chance, every pick is tracked and verified against real outcomes.