Angers vs Paris Prediction: Sportpesa Mega Jackpot
Angers SCO
Angers enjoyed a strong 2023–24 campaign in Ligue 2, finishing 2nd and securing automatic promotion back into Ligue 1. In the following 2024–25 Ligue 1 season, they ended 14th, showing enough resilience to stay clear of relegation, with top scorer Himad Abdelli netting just 3 league goals.
Paris FC
Paris FC also capped off the 2024–25 Ligue 2 season strongly, finishing 2nd and earning promotion to Ligue 1 after 46 years away from the top flight. The club’s resurgence has been marked by fresh investment from the Arnault family and Red Bull backing, positioning them for a high-profile return to elite football.
Preseason and Preparation for the New Season
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Angers are preparing for life back in Ligue 1, aiming to consolidate their position and improve on their 14th-place finish. Their preseason included mixed results—wins, draws, and a loss—offering lessons to refine their tactics and squad cohesion.
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Paris FC, riding high on promotion and substantial backing, are gearing up for top-flight competition. With a move planned to Stade Jean-Bouin and ambitious ownership driving their strategy, their preseason is about building momentum and ensuring stability in Ligue 1.
Home and Away Form
Angers – Last Five Home Matches
Angers’ recent home form has been patchy. They recorded a win against RC Strasbourg and Nantes, but also suffered a loss (e.g., against Lyon at home). Their performance at Stade Raymond-Kopa reflects inconsistency—capable of pulling off results but also vulnerable to slipping up.
Paris FC – Last Five Away Matches
Paris FC’s recent away form, largely from friendlies and final league matches, shows a mixed picture. They earned wins over Saint-Étienne and FC Sion, along with a draw and a loss in other fixtures. Overall, they’ve looked competitive but not dominant when playing on the road.
Head-to-Head Record
Last Five Meetings
Recent encounters (though there are just four overall since 2006) include:
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28 Apr 2024: Paris FC 3–1 Angers (Ligue 2)
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3 Sep 2023: Angers 2–0 Paris FC (Ligue 2)
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7 Apr 2007: Paris FC 1–1 Angers (FRA National)
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29 Oct 2006: Angers 0–2 Paris FC (FRA National).
Of these four meetings, Paris FC have two wins, Angers one, and one draw.
Overall Head-to-Head
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Total matches: 4
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Paris FC wins: 2
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Angers wins: 1
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Draws: 1
Goals scored: Paris FC 6, Angers 4 overall.
Breakdown by Venue
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At Angers (Stade Raymond-Kopa): 2 matches; Angers won once, drew once; Paris FC has no wins.
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At Paris (Stade Charléty): 2 matches; Paris FC won once and drew once; Angers had no wins.
Team News
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Angers aim to tighten their squad after a challenging Ligue 1 season. Individual form of Himad Abdelli—team top scorer—could be pivotal. No major news of transfers or injuries has surfaced publicly as of yet.
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Paris FC’s narrative centers on their high-profile ascent. With Arnault and Red Bull investment and a stadium move in place, the club’s focus is on stability and laying strong foundations back in Ligue 1 rather than sensational signings—at least for now
Current Form
Angers vs Paris Prediction: Standing