PSG vs Girona Prediction and Betting Tips | 18th September 2024

The UEFA Champions League features its first round of matches this week as Girona lock horns with an impressive PSG side in an intriguing encounter at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday. Both teams have good players in their ranks and will want to win this game.

PSG vs Girona Preview

Girona are in eighth place in the La Liga standings and have been inconsistent over the past year. The Catalan outfit slumped to a comprehensive 4-1 scoreline last week at the hands of local rivals Barcelona, and will need to work hard to bounce back in this match.

PSG, on the other hand, are at the top of the Ligue 1 table and have been in excellent form so far this season. The Parisian giants eased past Brest by a 3-1 scoreline in their previous game and will look to achieve a similar result this week.

PSG vs Girona Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

PSG have never played an official fixture against Girona in the UEFA Champions League and will need to adapt to a new opponent on Wednesday.
PSG have won their first game against six of their last seven new opponents in the UEFA Champions League but suffered a 4-1 defeat in their previous such game against Newcastle United last season.
Only one of their last 28 teams that have played an away match against PSG in the UEFA Champions League have managed to secure a victory, with Manchester United achieving the feat by a 3-1 scoreline in March 2019.
Since the start of the 2012-13 season, PSG have lost only one of their 36 matches at home in the group stages of the UEFA Champions League.

PSG vs Girona Prediction

PSG have an excellent squad at their disposal and have made a good start to their league campaign. The Parisians have done well in the group stages in Europe in recent years and will look to start their Champions League season on a positive note.

Girona have never played a game in the UEFA Champions League and will be up against seasoned European campaigners on Wednesday. PSG are the better team and should be able to win this game.

Prediction: PSG 4-1 Girona

PSG vs Girona Betting Tips

Tip 1: Result - PSG to win

Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes

Tip 3: PSG to score first - Yes

Tip 4: Ousmane Dembele to score - Yes