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Ligue 1 · Regular Season - 8 · 2026-10-25 19:45 UTC · Parc des Princes, Paris
Paris SG
LyonThese three percentages add to 100%. They show what may happen, not what will happen.
Why does Paris SG have the highest number? Paris SG currently has the stronger recent-results rating. The calculation also allows for Paris SG playing at home. Across many simulated versions of this match, the average goal totals are 2.10for Paris SG and 0.68 for Lyon. That makes Paris SG the highest of the three result estimates at 69.3%. For the full league season, Paris SG is projected to earn about 81points and Lyon about 55. Read the beginner's guide or see the technical calculation.
The Open Model gives Paris SG a 69.3% chance of beating Lyon at home in the Ligue 1 on 2026-10-25, with 21.0% for the draw and 9.6% for an away win. The single most likely score is 2–0 (13.7%), with average simulated goals of 2.10–0.68; the chance of both teams scoring is 44.4% and of three or more total goals 52.6%. Estimates come from an Elo → Dixon-Coles → Monte Carlo model, walk-forward backtested on 913 internationals (ranked probability score 0.175 vs 0.241 for random guessing) with a public prediction record.
Source: The Open Model (theopenmodel.com) · probabilities as of the latest daily build · data reusable under CC BY 4.0 with attribution.
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 7.3 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 1 | 11.9 | 10.0 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 2 | 13.7 | 9.3 | 3.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 3 | 9.6 | 6.5 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| 4 | 5.1 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 5+ | 3.2 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Home-team goals run down the left; away-team goals run across the top. Each cell is that score's estimated chance.
| Both teams to score | 44.4% | |
| 2 or more total goals | 77.7% | |
| 3 or more total goals | 52.6% | |
| 4 or more total goals | 30.4% | |
| Paris SG avoids defeat | 90.4% | |
| Lyon avoids defeat | 30.7% | |
| Paris SG allows no goals | 50.8% | |
| Lyon allows no goals | 12.2% |
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