Reims will not be taken lightly by PSG considering their recent form and previous meetings with the French champions both home and away last season. However, the visitors will still be regarded as favourites on Saturday and should ultimately have enough quality in their side to claim maximum points.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Paris Saint-Germain win with a probability of 52.77%. A win for Reims had a probability of 25.28% and a draw had a probability of 22%.
The most likely scoreline for a Paris Saint-Germain win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.59%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.56%) and 0-2 (7.39%). The likeliest Reims win was 2-1 (6.36%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.8%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 4.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Paris Saint-Germain would win this match.