Match Details
Paris Saint Germain will face Newcastle in a UEFA Champions League Group F match on November 28, 2023, at the Parc des Princes. The odds for the match are as follows: Local Winner – 1.68, Draw – 4.37, Away Winner – 5.24.
Head-to-Head Comparison
This is the second encounter between Paris Saint Germain and Newcastle in the UEFA Champions League. In their previous meeting this season, Newcastle emerged victorious with a convincing 4-1 scoreline.
Team Form: Paris Saint Germain
Paris Saint Germain has been in excellent form recently, winning five out of their last six matches in all competitions. They have displayed an attacking prowess by scoring a total of 18 goals while conceding only six during this period.
In the UEFA Champions League Group F, Paris Saint Germain currently sits in second place with six points from four matches played. They have scored seven goals and conceded six so far in the competition.
At home in the current UEFA Champions League campaign, Paris Saint Germain has won both of their matches convincingly without conceding any goals.
In their most recent match against Monaco in Ligue 1, Paris Saint Germain secured an impressive 5-2 victory with contributions from Gonçalo Ramos, Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé, Vitinha, and Randal Kolo Muani.
Team Form: Newcastle
Newcastle has shown mixed form recently with three wins, two losses, and one draw in their last six matches across all competitions. In away matches specifically during this period they have won three out of five games while scoring ten goals and conceding seven.
In the UEFA Champions League Group F standings they currently occupy fourth place with four points from four matches played. They have scored four goals and conceded an equal number.
In their most recent Premier League match, Newcastle stunned Chelsea with a resounding 4-1 victory, showcasing the attacking prowess of Alexander Isak, Joelinton, and Anthony Gordon.
Key Players
For Paris Saint Germain, Kylian Mbappé has been in exceptional form, scoring 15 goals in 15 matches across all competitions. His clinical finishing and speed make him a constant threat to any defense. Another key player is Achraf Hakimi, who has contributed both defensively and offensively with four goals and four assists from the right-back position.
Newcastle’s standout player is Alexander Isak, who has netted eight goals in 14 appearances. His ability to find space and finish clinically makes him a potent striker. Additionally, Joelinton’s physical presence upfront and his ability to hold up play have been crucial for Newcastle’s attacking strategy.
Statistical Insights
Paris Saint Germain has been dominant at home in the UEFA Champions League this season, winning both of their matches without conceding any goals. On the other hand, Newcastle has struggled away from home in the competition so far, with one draw and one loss.
Both teams have displayed attacking prowess recently, with Paris Saint Germain scoring an average of three goals per match in their last six games while Newcastle has averaged 1.67 goals per game on their travels during this period.
Prediction: Paris Saint Germain 3 – 1 Newcastle
Based on their recent performances and home advantage in the UEFA Champions League group stage match against Newcastle at Parc des Princes Stadium, Paris Saint Germain is likely to emerge as winners with a scoreline of 3-1. However, given Newcastle’s recent impressive win against Chelsea and their potential threat on the counterattack, they may find the back of the net.
