PSG vs Nice: PSG eye a fourth successive league win when they welcome Nice for their next Ligue 1 clash on Thursday at the Parc des Princes.
Match Details:
Teams: PSG vs Nice
Venue: Parc des Princes, Paris, France
Date: Thursday 2nd December, 2021
Time: 01:30 AM IST
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Preview
PSG comes into this after a 3-1 away win over Saint-Etienne in their previous Ligue 1 clash on Sunday.
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Bouanga scored the opener for the hosts before Marquinhos’ brace and Di Maria’s goal completed the comeback win for the Parisians.
The standout performance was by Lionel Messi, who set up all the goals for PSG.
The recently awarded Ballon D’or winner, Messi looks to continue his form for his new club as they are 12 points clear at the top of the table with 40 points.
On the other hand, Nice eye a winning return following their 1-0 home loss to Metz in their previous match.
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Centonze scored the only goal for the visitors to inflict a 4th loss of the season on Nice. They dropped to 3rd place with this loss and have secured 26 points this campaign.
It’s a battle between 1st and 3rd. As a result, we expect a quality contest.
Both sides last met in February earlier this year during the Ligue 1 2020-21 season, where PSG won 2-1.
Form Guide
PSG: DWWLW
Nice: DWLWL
Last Matches of both teams:
Saint Etienne 1-3 PSH
Nice 0-1 Metz
Lionel Messi and the Ballon d’Or.
Name a more iconic duo. pic.twitter.com/4DRss4RuuO
— GOAL (@goal) November 29, 2021
Where to watch the live stream and broadcast of PSG vs Nice in India?
The match can be live streamed on Voot Select App or Jio TV; while the broadcast is on VH1.
Team News
Neymar adds to the casualty list with the Brazilian ruled out for 8 weeks following an ankle injury vs Saint-Etienne.
Guessand, Bambu are out for the visitors due to injuries while Rosario is suspended.
PSG possible 11:
Donnarumma, Dagba, Marquinhos, Kimpembe, Mendes, Paredes, Pereira, Gueye, Messi, Di Maria and Mbappé
Nice possible 11:
Benitez, Bard, Todibo, Dante, Lotomba, Gouiri, Thuram-Ulien, Lemina, Boudaoui, Dolberg and Delort
Prediction: PSG 2-1 Nice
We expect Nice to put in a good performance in this one as they have performed well this season and shown a rise in their performance levels.
However, PSG look a dominant force this season and with a 12-point gap at the top, they are coasting towards the title.
PSG is foreseen to nick this one due to their class and quality in their ranks.
Players to watch out for: Messi, Di Maria, Dolberg and Boudaoui.
