Match preview
This weekend, Christophe Galtier’s PSG team will play Clermont at the Stade Gabriel Montpied in the 2022-23 edition of Ligue 1 opening weekend.
Last season, Clermont finished 17th in the Ligue 1 standings, escaping relegation by four points. In their last outing last week, they beat Toulouse 1-0 and hope to win in similar fashion against PSG.
On the other hand, PSG last season dominated the league and eventually won the Ligue 1 title from Lille. They beat Nantes by 4 goals in the Trophee des Champions last week and will hope to win by a similar score this weekend.
Clermont vs PSG H2H
Clermont Foot  | 1 – 6 |  PSG |
PSG  | 4 – 0 |  Clermont Foot |
Clermont vs PSG form guide
Clermont last 5 games – LLLWL
Grenoble  | 1 – 0 |  Clermont Foot |
Clermont Foot  | 1 – 2 |  Lyon |
Strasbourg  | 1 – 0 |  Clermont Foot |
Clermont Foot  | 2 – 1 |  Montpellier |
Brest  | 2 – 0 |  Clermont Foot |
PSG last 5 games – WWWWW
 Gamba Osaka | 2 – 6 |  PSG |
 PSG | 5 – 0 |  Metz |
 Montpellier | 0 – 4 |  PSG |
 PSG | 2 – 2 |  Troyes |
 Strasbourg | 3 – 3 |  PSG |
Key facts
- Only their second season in the top flight, Clermont have a terrible record against Paris Saint-Germain, losing all three of the matches they have played against them.
- Clermont has conceded 14 goals in these three games against Paris Saint-Germain and has conceded at least four in each.
- PSG have won each of their last seven opening matches in Ligue 1, a record only bettered by two other teams.
Clermont vs PSG prediction
Here are what we think are likely to happen in this fixture:
- PSG TO WIN @ 1.29
- MBAPPE TO SCORE – ANYTIME @ 1.58
- AWAY TO WIN NIL @2.24
