4 September 2026, 19:05 UTC

Paris Saint Germain vs Monaco Ligue 1 prediction & result

Parc des Princes, Paris
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Final score: Paris Saint Germain 1-2 Monaco.

Before kick-off the model made it 47% Paris Saint Germain, 29% draw, 24% Monaco — fair odds of 2.13, 3.45 and 4.17. Fair odds are simply 100 ÷ the probability; they are the model's own number, not a bookmaker's price.

Most likely scoreline: 1-0.

The model got this one wrong.

Published · updated

Has the model earned this number?

It puts Paris Saint Germain at 47% here. Across 2485 settled matches, 1122 forecasts have landed in the 40–50% band; those outcomes actually happened 44.4% of the time, against an average forecast of 43.8%. In this range the two line up, so the figure above can be read literally.

Every settled prediction on this site is scored against an uninformed baseline, band by band, and published whether or not it flatters the model — see the full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

Paris Saint Germain0%Draw5%Monaco95%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 3 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

Marcos Aoás Corrêaassist: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
31'
52'
🔁Vandersonout: Jordan Teze
58'
Flavio Nazinhoassist: Jordan Teze
🔁Désiré Doueout: Ferrán Torres
63'
🔁Warren Zaire-Emeryout: Lucas Hernández
64'
Lucas Hernández
68'
68'
Jordan Teze
🔁Khvicha Kvaratskheliaout: Mika Godts
68'
🔁Maghnes Aklioucheout: Ousmane Dembélé
69'
72'
Stanis Idumboassist: Aleksandr Golovin
73'
🔁Mamadou Coulibalyout: Anis Soubeir
73'
🔁Paris Brunnerout: Matthis Abline
🔁Fabián Ruizout: Dro Fernández
76'
87'
🔁Aleksandr Golovinout: Safouane Benzahra
87'
🔁Stanis Idumboout: Christian Mawissa

Match stats — Paris Saint Germain vs Monaco

68%Possession32%
23Shots4
10On target2
6Corners0

Line-ups

Paris Saint Germain 4-3-3
  • 39M. SafonovG
  • 2A. HakimiD
  • 5MarquinhosD
  • 51W. PachoD
  • 33W. Zaïre-EmeryD
  • 87João NevesM
  • 17VitinhaM
  • 8Fabián RuizM
  • 14D. DouéF
  • 11M. AklioucheF
  • 7K. KvaratskheliaF
Substitutes
  • 10O. DembéléF
  • 30L. ChevalierG
  • 27Pedro FernándezM
  • 22M. GodtsF
  • 21L. HernándezD
  • 4BeraldoD
  • 24Senny MayuluM
  • 9Ferran TorresF
  • 6I. ZabarnyiD
Coach: Luis Enrique
Monaco 4-2-3-1
  • 1L. HrádeckýG
  • 2VandersonD
  • 72Sadibou SanéD
  • 15E. DierD
  • 20Flávio NazinhoD
  • 8L. CamaraM
  • 6D. ZakariaM
  • 28M. CoulibalyM
  • 10A. GolovinM
  • 17S. Idumbo-MuzamboM
  • 29Paris Josua BrunnerF
Substitutes
  • 11M. AblineF
  • 47S. BenzahraM
  • 14M. BierethF
  • 7M. DetourbetF
  • 16P. KöhnG
  • 13C. Mawissa ElebiD
  • 46A. SoubeirM
  • 4J. TezeD
  • 49I. TouréM
Coach: Filipe Luís

Form going into Paris Saint Germain vs Monaco

Paris Saint Germain

  • D2-2away to Lille28 August 2026
  • D2-2away to Rennes23 August 2026

Monaco

  • W2-0Marseille30 August 2026
  • W1-0away to Le Havre23 August 2026

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first. The model works from each side's rolling expected-goals ratings rather than from these results directly, so read them as context — how the ratings are built.

Ligue 1 table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
8Paris Saint Germain41216605
2Monaco431062+410

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: Paris Saint Germain vs Monaco

  • 4 September 2026Paris Saint Germain 1–2 MonacoLigue 1
  • 6 March 2026Paris Saint Germain 1–3 MonacoLigue 1
  • 25 February 2026Paris Saint Germain 2–2 MonacoUEFA Champions League
  • 17 February 2026Monaco 2–3 Paris Saint GermainUEFA Champions League
  • 29 November 2025Monaco 1–0 Paris Saint GermainLigue 1
  • 7 February 2025Paris Saint Germain 4–1 MonacoLigue 1

Leading scorers: Paris Saint Germain and Monaco

Paris Saint Germain

  • Ferran Torres3 goals
  • Marquinhos2 goals

Monaco

  • Paris Josua Brunner3 goals

Top 3 by league goals this season. Player availability is not part of the model — injuries and suspensions are a planned improvement.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.