Expect a big PSG win against Saint-Etienne
The Ligue 1 giants suffered a shock defeat last week but are not expected to have much trouble against the relegation candidates
Mauricio Pochettino is expecting a response from his Paris Saint-Germain side when they take on Saint-Etienne on Saturday.
The Ligue 1 leaders slipped up last week when they suffered a 3-1 loss to Nantes, but they are expected to get all three points when they host a side sitting just one point above relegation.
Paris Saint-Germain vs Saint-Etienne latest odds
PSG are the heavy favourites to win the match at Parc des Princes, with odds of 1/7 (1.14) with bet365.
Saint-Etienne, meanwhile, are a massive 18/1 (19.0) and the draw is offered at 7/1 (8.0).
Paris Saint-Germain vs Saint-Etienne first goalscorer
Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi can both be backed at 12/5 (3.40) to open the scoring in this game. Mauro Icardi is available at 12/5 (3.4).
Denis Bouanga is the lowest priced Saint-Etienne player to get the first goal, with odds of 16/1 (17.00).
Paris Saint-Germain vs Saint-Etienne preview
PSG’s loss to Nantes last week was their first in Ligue 1 since October and Mauricio Pochettino’s team still have a solid lead of 13 points.
But Saint-Etienne have managed to claw their way out of the relegation zone in recent weeks, having won three and drawn one of their last four matches.
A good result in the French capital may be beyond them, however, with Kylian Mbappe, Lionel Messi and Neymar all available for this game.
Marco Verratti is out because he must serve a yellow card suspension, while Sergio Ramos is still recovering from a calf problem.
Paris Saint-Germain vs Saint-Etienne tips & predictions
PSG are expected to make a statement and win by a big margin in this game.
You can get odds of 2/5 (1.4) for PSG to win with a -1 handicap, while a -2 handicap is priced at 1/1 (2.0).
Odds correct at the time of writing. 18+. begambleaware.org
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