In this week 9 match, on Saturday Oct 1st, Paris Saint Germain plays host to Nice in a clash of the Ligue 1. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, a perfect day for football. Paris Saint Germain is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Olympique Lyonnais. Lionel Messi struck first for Paris Saint Germain in the 5th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Olympique Lyonnais couldn’t manage to score, and Paris Saint Germain took the shutout win. Paris Saint Germain is on a hot streak lately, having won 7 of their last 10 matches, while nice sits at 13th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Angers SCO. Nabil Bentaleb scored the first goal for Angers SCO in the 43rd minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Nice was frustrated by Angers SCO’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Angers SCO ended the match with the shutout victory. Nice looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10.
In their last match together, in Parc Des Princes, Nice won by a score of 0 to 0. Paris Saint Germain had 11 on net, and Nice had 7, but no one could beat the goalie, and the game ended in a 0-0 draw,.
Andy Delort has been the most prolific scorer on Nice in the last 5 matches with 2 goals. Paris Saint Germain is glad to have Kylian Mbappé in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored five goals
Presnel Kimpembe is unavailable to play for Christophe Galtier’s team, while Lucien Favre’s squad will be without Aaron Ramsey and Youcef Atal.