Lille vs PSG Preview, Prediction, Lineups and Team News | Ligue 1
Preview
- Date – Sunday, September 1, 2024
- Kick-off Time – 07:45 pm GMT
- Venue – Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Lille will host PSG in their third game of the 2024/25 Ligue 1 season at Stade Pierre-Mauroy. Les Lillois have started the campaign on a high after keeping back-to-back clean sheets in their first two games of the season.
Hosts Lille have secured a spot in the Champions League group stage by eliminating Slavia Prague in the play-offs with a 3-2 aggregate. The team looks strong defensively under new manager Bruno Genesio.
Meanwhile, PSG dominated Le Havre and Montpellier in their first two games and are now sitting at the top of the table with a plus-nine goal difference. This year looks to be an important and exciting one for Luis Enrique’s team on the domestic front at least.
Team News
Lille Team News
Les Dogues are dealing with some serious injury issues and will be without former Man United attack Angel Gomes who sustained a sickening head injury on the opening day against Reims. Left-back Ismaily is also sidelined with a meniscus injury. The duo will join Nabil Bentaleb and Samuel Umtiti in the infirmary.
PSG Team News
On the other hand, PSG will be without Goncalo Ramos who will miss around three months of action due to an ankle injury. Defenders Lucas Hernandez and Presnel Kimbempe are also sidelined with their respective injuries.
Predicted Lineups
Lille Predicted Lineup:
Chevalier; Meunier, Diakite, Alexandro, Gudmundsson; Andre, Cabella, Gomes; Haraldsson, David, Zhegrova
PSG Predicted Lineup:
Donnarumma; Hakimi, Marquinhos, Pacho, Nuno Mendes; Joao Neves, Zaire-Emery, Vitinha; Dembele, Marco Asensio, Barcola
Head-to-Head
PSG have the upper hand in terms of the head-to-head between the two sides, having won 43 of their 101 previous meetings. Lille have won 32 matches while the remaining 26 games have ended in a draw.
Last five results:
PSG 3-1 Lille – Ligue 1 – February 10, 2024
Lille 1-1 PSG – Ligue 1 – December 17, 2023
PSG 4-3 Lille – Ligue 1 – February 19, 2023
Lille 1-7 PSG – Ligue 1 – August 21, 2022
Lille 1-5 PSG – Ligue 1 – February 06, 2022
Lille vs PSG Prediction
The hosts are have started the campaign on a positive note, picking up six points from their first two games without conceding a goal. Lille have also made it to the UEFA Champions League league phase after beating Slavia Prague in the playoffs. They finished fourth last year and had to go through playoffs to secure a place in the Champions League.
Meanwhile, champions PSG, who have been a dominant force in the French top-flight over the past two seasons have been impressive with their attacking play this year and have scored ten goals from their first two matches. The Parisians have comfortably won their last six games and are expected to take the three points.
Predicted Score: Lille 0-2 PSG
Betting tips and Odds (subject to change)
- Lille win – 3.85
- PSG win – 1.91
- Draw – 3.70
- Odds source – Unibet
Where to Watch Lille vs PSG Live?
Q. Where to watch Lille vs PSG live in India?
The Lille vs PSG game can’t be watched or streamed for the 2024/25 season in India.
Q. Where to watch Lille vs PSG live game in UK?
The game between Lille vs PSG can be watched through Ligue 1 pass in UK.
Q. Where to watch Lille vs PSG in USA?
The match between Lille vs PSG will be live on beIN Sports in USA.
Q. Where to watch Lille vs PSG game in Portugal?
The Lille vs PSG game will be live on Sport TV2 for Portugal fans.
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