Ligue 1 · 2025Parc Olympique Lyonnais

Olympique Lyonnais 2–3 Paris Saint-Germain · Ligue 1

2–3Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Paris Saint-Germain won 2–3.

Shots
99
Shots on target
24
Expected goals
0.691.42
Possession
28%72%

Full time

What the match recorded

Paris Saint Germain beat Lyon 3–2. Recorded in this match (Lyon – Paris Saint Germain): shots 9–9, shots on target 2–4, expected goals 0.69–1.42, possession 28%–72%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Both teams have elevated corners records

strong

Each team's season corners average is above the competition baseline.

6.08 corners/matchCornersLyon · Paris Saint Germain● 6.5 corners/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricLyonParis Saint GermainBaseline
Corners6.08 corners/match6.5 corners/match4.63 corners/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

Lyon's recent record differs from the season

weak

Lyon's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.8 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.5 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.8 goals/match1.5 goals/match1.5 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Paris Saint Germain show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Paris Saint Germain's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

11.7 shots/match ▲ShotsLyon · Paris Saint Germain16.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricLyonParis Saint GermainBaseline
Shots11.7 shots/match16.8 shots/match11.9 shots/match
Shots against11.7 shots/match8.5 shots/match11.8 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots9 shots9 shotsOlympique Lyonnais 9 shots, Paris Saint-Germain 9 shots
  • Shots on target2 shots4 shotsOlympique Lyonnais 2 shots, Paris Saint-Germain 4 shots
  • Expected goals0.69 xG1.42 xGOlympique Lyonnais 0.69 xG, Paris Saint-Germain 1.42 xG
  • Possession28%72%Olympique Lyonnais 28%, Paris Saint-Germain 72%
  • Corners5 corners5 cornersOlympique Lyonnais 5 corners, Paris Saint-Germain 5 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls8 foulsOlympique Lyonnais 10 fouls, Paris Saint-Germain 8 fouls
  • Yellow cards6 cards2 cardsOlympique Lyonnais 6 cards, Paris Saint-Germain 2 cards

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia · Paris Saint Germain · 45′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedTyler Morton · Lyon · 56′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedVitinha · Paris Saint Germain · 45′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedKang-in Lee · Paris Saint Germain · 62′ · 0.02 xG · on targetAfonso Moreira · Lyon · 79′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedNicolás Tagliafico · Lyon · 80′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedTyler Morton · Lyon · 56′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJoão Neves · Paris Saint Germain · 76′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAinsley Maitland-Niles · Lyon · 50′ · 0.05 xG · goalWillian Pacho · Paris Saint Germain · 18′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedAinsley Maitland-Niles · Lyon · 44′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedAfonso Moreira · Lyon · 30′ · 0.11 xG · goalWarren Zaïre-Emery · Paris Saint Germain · 26′ · 0.12 xG · goalAfonso Moreira · Lyon · 80′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedJoão Neves · Paris Saint Germain · 90′ · 0.14 xG · goalNicolás Tagliafico · Lyon · 42′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedKhvicha Kvaratskhelia · Paris Saint Germain · 33′ · 0.34 xG · goalSenny Mayulu · Paris Saint Germain · 11′ · 0.67 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
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Lyon: 9 shots, 2 on target, 0.67 xG. Paris Saint Germain: 9 shots, 4 on target, 1.45 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.751.50′HT90′Afonso Moreira · Lyon · 30′Ainsley Maitland-Niles · Lyon · 50′Warren Zaïre-Emery · Paris Saint Germain · 26′Khvicha Kvaratskhelia · Paris Saint Germain · 33′João Neves · Paris Saint Germain · 90′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Lyon 0.67 xG · Paris Saint Germain 1.45 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Olympique Lyonnais
0Draws
4Paris Saint-Germain
Olympique Lyonnais — Paris Saint-Germain · Ligue 12–3
Paris Saint-Germain — Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 13–1
Paris Saint-Germain — Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 14–1
Olympique Lyonnais — Paris Saint-Germain · Ligue 11–4
Paris Saint-Germain — Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 10–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Olympique Lyonnais favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Paris Saint-Germain in 9 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Olympique Lyonnais12 matchesParis Saint-Germain12 matches
1.5 goals/matchGoals scored12/12▲ 2 goals/match
1.25 goals/matchGoals allowed12/12▲ 0.92 goals/match
1.56 xG/matchExpected goals12/12▲ 1.7 xG/match
11.7 shots/matchShots12/12▲ 16.8 shots/match
4.08 shots/matchShots on target12/12▲ 6.42 shots/match
52.8%Possession12/12● 72.3%
6.08 corners/matchCorners12/12● 6.5 corners/match
2.33 cards/matchCards12/121.25 cards/match
14.4 fouls/matchFouls12/1210.1 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples12 / 12home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 9 Nov 2025, 23:45 UTC · analysis-v4

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