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Champions League

Paris Saint Germain - Liverpool

04/08/2026, 07:00 PM

2 : 0
Expected Goals
Paris Saint Germain
1.4
Total xG
2.9
Liverpool
1.5
Most Likely Scores

1:1

13%

1:2

9%

2:1

8%

0:2

6%

2:2

6%
What influences the xG?
PSGLIV

Paris Saint Germain

Defensive strength (1 conceded vs 1.9 league avg)
-0.84
Small sample (6 matches) - regression to mean
+0.51
4 of last 5 matches with 2+ goals (3.2 goals/match)
+0.21
Rising form (3.2 vs 2.5 season average)
+0.21
Standings disadvantage (pos 11 vs 3, 8 places gap)
-0.12
Bradley Barcola not in squad (2 goals, 3 assists)

Liverpool

Small sample (5 matches) - regression to mean
+0.34
4 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1.2 goals/match)
-0.23
Declining form (1.2 vs 2 season average)
-0.23
Attack strength (1.24x league average)
-0.21
Standings advantage (pos 3 vs 11, 8 places gap)
+0.06
Defensive strength (1.3 conceded vs 1.3 league avg)
+0.02
Mohamed Salah on the bench (3 goals, 3 assists)

League

High-scoring league (3.2 goals/match)
+0.70
+0.70
Model Probabilities

Match Result

Home Win

34%

Draw

28%

Away Win

38%

Goals

Over 1.5

80%

Under 1.5

20%

Over 2.5

55%

Under 2.5

45%

Over 3.5

33%

Under 3.5

67%

Double Chance

Home or Draw

62%

Away or Draw

66%

No Draw

72%

Both Score

Yes

60%

No

40%

Key Factors
  • Contrasting Form: Paris Saint Germain shows a run of 4 wins in their last 5 games, while Liverpool has achieved only 1 win in the same period
  • Strong Home Performance from Paris Saint Germain: The team averages 2.27 goals scored at home and concedes only 0.53 goals per game
  • Offensive Difficulties for Liverpool: The team's goal production is currently stalling with an average of only 1.2 goals, compared to 2.0 in the seasonal average
Overview

Paris Saint Germain (11th place, 14 points) host Liverpool (3rd place, 18 points) at Parc des Princes

Champions League match on April 8, 2026, 9:00 PM

A crucial encounter in the battle for European supremacy

Form

Both teams show differing form trends

Paris Saint Germain is in strong form: LWWWW (W = Win, D = Draw, L = Loss)

They recorded 4 wins, 0 draws, and 1 loss

They recently secured a 3-1 home win against Toulouse and a 4-0 away win against Nice

Liverpool, on the other hand, is in poorer form: LDWLL (W = Win, D = Draw, L = Loss)

They recorded 1 win, 1 draw, and 3 losses

Their recent matches include a 0-4 away loss to Manchester City and a 1-2 away loss to Brighton & Hove Albion

Statistics

Paris Saint Germain averages 2.26 goals scored and 0.85 goals conceded per season

At home, they are particularly strong with an average of 2.27 goals scored and only 0.53 goals conceded per game

Liverpool averages 1.61 goals scored and 1.35 goals conceded per game

Away from home, they concede an average of 1.79 goals and score 1.64 goals

The Parc des Princes sees an average of 4.4 total goals per game

Both teams scored in 4 out of 5 matches at this venue, and all 5 matches had over 2.5 goals

Head-to-Head

In head-to-head encounters, there have been 2 matches between Paris Saint Germain and Liverpool

Both teams secured 1 win each, with no draws

The goal difference stands at 1:1, indicating a balanced record

Liverpool won the last encounter 1-0 at home on March 11, 2025

Key Players

For Paris Saint Germain, Achraf Hakimi shows stable form with 6 assists in his last 5 games

Ousmane Dembélé is in rising form, scoring 2 goals and providing 2 assists in his last 4 appearances

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia has contributed 7 goals and 4 assists in 11 seasonal appearances

For Liverpool, Dominik Szoboszlai is an important midfielder with 5 goals and 4 assists in 10 seasonal appearances

Florian Wirtz shows rising form with 2 goals and 3 assists in his last 5 games

Hugo Ekitiké has scored 2 goals in his last 5 games and is in rising form

Goalkeepers

Matvey Safonov is the designated goalkeeper for Paris Saint Germain, a team that has kept 14 clean sheets in total

For Liverpool, Giorgi Mamardashvili is in goal; his team has recorded 9 clean sheets this season

Influences

Parc des Princes is considered a high-scoring venue with an average of 4.4 goals per game

In 4 of the last 5 matches at Parc des Princes, both teams scored, and all 5 matches had over 2.5 goals

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