PSG vs Marseille: prediction for the Ligue 1 match
On October 16, PSG will host Marseille for the central match of the Ligue 1 Week 11. Opponents are fighting for a first spot. Who will get the three points? The answer is in our prediction.

Command Analysis

Paris Saint-Germain

In the previous match PSG dropped the points for a second time in the season. Parisians drew to Reims, quite a modest opponent. Star forwards of Christophe Galtier's team failed to score and game ended in a goalless draw. Hosts had an excuse - Leo Messi didn't play due to an injury. However, team is still at the top of the standings. 2nd placed Lorient are just one point away from the leader.
Team played draws not only in Ligue 1. Team also dropped points in two Champions League matches. Galtier's men failed to beat Benfica - both matches ended in a 1:1 score.

Marseille

Marseille also failed to win in the previous round of Ligue 1 - team got defeated for the first time in the season. Marseille suffered a shocking defeat to Ajaccio, a team from the relegation zone. The White-Blues scored first, but failed to hold on to their lead. Team eventually suffered a 1:2 defeat. Igor Tudor's team dropped to the 3rd spot after that result. Team is three points away from PSG.
Despite recent struggles in Ligue 1, Marseille won their latest matches in the Champions League. Club managed to beat the Portuguese opponent, Sporting (4:1 and 2:0). Team is currently at the 2nd spot, one point away from the leader.
Trends
СтавкаCorrect score 2:1
Two of four latest head-to-head matches finished by a 2:1 score

СтавкаTotal over 2,5 goals
In three of four latest matches of Marseille more than two goals were scored

СтавкаA draw in the first half
In two of three latest matches of PSG first half ended in a draw

Tip and bets
We are confident about PSG success in this match. Club will be motivated after a draw. Reigning champions can't drop the points for the second time in a row. Marseille suffered a defeat in the previous match. We don't think that the visitors will put up a fight to the champion.
Our prediction - Asian handicap (-2) on PSG
We are not expecting a clear victory from PSG. Marseille should be able to score in this game. Visitors were at the 2nd spot for a long time, just behind PSG. A single defeat is unlikely to hurt the morale of the White-Blues. We are expecting goals from both sides.
Our second bet is on both teams to score