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Paris Saint Germain cruise to a comfortable 3-1 victory over Lyon.

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How It Unfolded

Paris Saint Germain beat Lyon 3-1 at Parc des Princes, Regular Season - 15, in the Ligue 1. The remainder of the report sets that outcome against the pre-match model, the markets and the teams' data profiles.

The Model vs The Result

The Poisson model went into this projecting Paris Saint Germain 1.56 xG and Lyon 1.20 xG, a combined 2.77. The scoreboard read 3-1 for 4 actual goals. Paris Saint Germain beat their projection by 1.4 — clinical relative to the chances the model priced in. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Paris Saint Germain attack 1.36 / defence 0.82 against Lyon attack 1.15 / defence 0.77, drawn from 48/48 games (CurrentSeason).

On the result, the model split it Paris Saint Germain 44% | Draw 28% | Lyon 28%, with Paris Saint Germain to win its most likely call at 44%. The result followed the model's preferred path, landing its top-rated outcome.

Goals & Markets

The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 52%. The game delivered 4, so it went over — in line with the projection. Over 1.5 had been 78% and landed. Over 3.5 was 30% and came in. On both teams to score, the model sat at 57% and the match saw both sides score — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 61% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Paris Saint Germain 65%, Lyon 58%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 59%, which matched the both-scored outcome.

Trading Patterns vs Reality

Paris Saint Germain's trading profile (48 games, 24 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 65% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 35% of the time, and conceded here.

Lyon's trading profile (48 games, 24 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 54% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 31% of the time, and conceded here.

Form vs Result

On form, Paris Saint Germain arrived the stronger side — 2.29 PPG against 1.62. Form held, and they took the win. Lyon (home/away splits) shipped 3 against a 1.33 concession average — a leakier day than usual.

Verdict

Grading the result against the stored data, 4 of 4 pre-match signals came in: result (hit), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (hit), form (hit). A strong night for the model: the result sat comfortably inside what the pre-match data projected.

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