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Gamla Ullevi · Analysis updated 13:18 UTC

Paris Saint Germain vs Manchester United Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 2.09 expected goals for Paris Saint Germain and 1.37 for Manchester United, a combined total of 3.46. That distribution gives Paris Saint Germain the largest share of the 1X2 market at 54%, with the draw at 21%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 67% for over 2.5 goals and 65% for both teams to score, with 2–1 the single most likely scoreline at 9%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 54% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Paris Saint Germain win

54.0% probability

Low confidenceLow data38/100

Expected goals

2.09 – 1.37

Model version

poisson-v1

Cold start: only league-table or short-form data was available for these teams.

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Paris Saint Germain home form

    6 points from their last 3 home matches in our dataset.

  • Manchester United away threat

    Scored in 2 of their last 4 away fixtures.

  • Head-to-head goals

    Both teams scored in 4 of the last 5 meetings.

Match result (1X2)

Paris Saint Germain win54%
Draw21%
Manchester United win25%

Double chance 1X

75%

Double chance 12

79%

Double chance X2

46%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals86%
Over 2.5 goals67%
Over 3.5 goals46%
Both teams to score65%

Correct score

  • 2–19.4%
  • 1–19.0%
  • 2–06.8%
  • 1–06.6%
  • 3–16.5%

Recent form

Paris Saint Germain

  • 2026-10-17T15:15:00.000Z · A vs Strasbourg · 3-1 (W)
  • 2026-10-14T19:00:00.000Z · A vs Manchester City · 4-2 (W)
  • 2026-10-10T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Le Mans · 3-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-20T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Marseille · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-13T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Stade Brestois 29 · 1-0 (W)

Manchester United

  • 2026-10-13T19:00:00.000Z · A vs Atletico Madrid · 0-2 (L)
  • 2026-10-10T16:30:00.000Z · H vs Tottenham · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-20T15:30:00.000Z · A vs Fulham · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-16T19:00:00.000Z · H vs Brighton · 2-3 (L)
  • 2026-09-13T15:30:00.000Z · H vs Manchester City · 0-1 (L)

Head-to-head

  • 2026-08-08T15:00:00.000Z · Paris Saint Germain 1-1 Manchester United (Friendlies Clubs)
  • 2020-12-02T20:00:00.000Z · Paris Saint Germain 3-1 Manchester United (UEFA Champions League)
  • 2020-10-20T19:00:00.000Z · Paris Saint Germain 1-2 Manchester United (UEFA Champions League)
  • 2019-03-06T20:00:00.000Z · Paris Saint Germain 1-3 Manchester United (UEFA Champions League)
  • 2019-02-12T20:00:00.000Z · Paris Saint Germain 2-0 Manchester United (UEFA Champions League)

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Paris Saint Germain win, at 54.0%. Its single most likely scoreline is 2–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 65% and over 2.5 goals at 67%.

A 54% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.