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Champions LeagueWed 14 Oct, 19:00 UTC

Manchester City vs Paris Saint-Germain prediction

Etihad Stadium

Manchester CityHome
1.79 : 1.44
expected goals
Paris Saint-GermainAway
45%Man City
24%Draw
30%PSG
Eagle safe pickOver 1.5 goals
1.23

Quick answer

Our prediction for Manchester City vs Paris Saint-Germain is Manchester City to win, with a 45% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.23.

Prediction
Manchester City to win
Chance
45%
Most likely score
1-1
Expected goals
Manchester City 1.8, Paris Saint-Germain 1.4
Best bet
Over 1.5 goals at 1.23
Both teams to score
64%

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One goal, one injury or one red card can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

✓

Eagle safe pick

Over 1.5 goals
81% chanceFair price 1.232 units
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Eagle bold pick

Manchester City to win and Over 2.5
32% chanceFair price 3.171 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Manchester City 45%, the draw 24% and Paris Saint-Germain 30%. The bookmakers agree and make Manchester City the favourite at 2.25.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Manchester City took 15 points from their last 5 games and Paris Saint-Germain took 10 from 5. Manchester City come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Manchester City won 9 of their last 11 games at home. Paris Saint-Germain won 6 of their last 10 on the road.

  4. 4
    Goals

    Manchester City score 2.4 goals a game and let in 0.8. Paris Saint-Germain score 2.3 and let in 1.1. Over 2.5 goals landed in 13 of Manchester City games and 13 of Paris Saint-Germain games in that run.

  5. 5
    The safest bet

    Over 1.5 goals has a 81% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • Man Cityrecent form+7%
  • PSGrecent form+3%
Man City form W W W W WPSG form W W W L DHome edge in this league 32% more goals at homeCorrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Manchester City vs Paris Saint-Germain: Manchester City are favourites

The big picture

Manchester City host Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League on Wed 14 Oct, 19:00 at Etihad Stadium. Our prediction for Manchester City vs Paris Saint-Germain is Manchester City to win, with a 45% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.23.

Manchester City form

Manchester City have 16 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses in their last 20 games, with 47 goals scored and 15 conceded. At home they have 9 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, W, W, newest first.

Paris Saint-Germain form

Paris Saint-Germain have 12 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses in their last 20 games, with 45 goals scored and 21 conceded. Away from home they have 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss from 10. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, L, D, newest first.

Our call

We expect Manchester City to score about 1.8 goals and Paris Saint-Germain about 1.4. That points to Manchester City to win, with 1-1 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.23. Our bold bet is Manchester City to win and Over 2.5 at 3.17.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

Man CityPSG
Games played2020
Wins1612
Draws25
Losses23
Goals scored4745
Goals conceded1521
Scored per game2.42.3
Conceded per game0.81.1
Home record9W 0D 2L6W 2D 2L
Away record7W 2D 0L6W 3D 1L
Clean sheets55%40%
Both teams scored45%60%
Over 2.5 goals65%65%

Note: W is a win, D a draw and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Price check against DraftKings

BetOur chanceFairPriceValue
Manchester City to win43%2.342.25-3.8%
A Draw23%4.263.85-9.6%
Paris Saint-Germain to win30%3.362.75-18.1%
Over 3.5 goals41%2.412.05-15.0%
Under 3.5 goals53%1.891.71-9.2%
Manchester City -0.541%2.432.10-13.5%
Paris Saint-Germain +0.553%1.881.59-15.5%

Note: Green value means the price pays more than our fair price. We only call it a value pick from 3% up, because small gaps can be noise.

Goals and other markets

MarketChanceFair price
Over 1.5 goals84%1.19
Over 2.5 goals63%1.59
Over 3.5 goals41%2.47
Both teams to score64%1.56
Manchester City or Draw70%1.44
Paris Saint-Germain or Draw55%1.83
Manchester City to win and Over 2.533%3.07
Paris Saint-Germain to win and Over 2.521%4.69
Manchester City clean sheet24%4.22
Paris Saint-Germain clean sheet17%6.01

Note: Fair price is what a bet should pay if our chance is right. If your bookmaker offers more than this, the bet has value.

Most likely scores

1-110.8%
2-19.1%
1-27.3%
2-26.6%
1-06.5%

Note: Even the most likely score only lands about one time in eight. Keep correct score bets small.

Latest news on these teams

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Questions people ask

Who will win Manchester City vs Paris Saint-Germain?

Our prediction for Manchester City vs Paris Saint-Germain is Manchester City to win, with a 45% chance. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.23.

What is the score prediction for Manchester City vs Paris Saint-Germain?

1-1 is the most likely score, followed by 2-1 and 1-2. We expect Manchester City to score 1.8 goals and Paris Saint-Germain 1.4.

Will both teams score in Manchester City vs Paris Saint-Germain?

Both teams to score has a 64% chance. Both sides scored in 9 of Manchester City last 20 games and 12 of Paris Saint-Germain last 20.

How are Manchester City playing?

Manchester City have 16 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses in their last 20 games, with 47 goals scored and 15 conceded. At home they have 9 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, W, W, newest first.

How are Paris Saint-Germain playing?

Paris Saint-Germain have 12 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses in their last 20 games, with 45 goals scored and 21 conceded. Away from home they have 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss from 10. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, L, D, newest first.

What is the best bet for Manchester City vs Paris Saint-Germain?

Over 1.5 goals at 1.23, with a 81% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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