PSG vs Lille: Ligue 1 Title Race Compared
PSG are 1st in the Ligue 1 with 20 points and Lille are 2nd with 18, a gap of 2 points.
Record and efficiency
PSG: 6W 2D 1L in 9 games. Lille: 5W 3D 1L in 9 games.
PSG have the edge in points per game: 2.22 against 2.0 for Lille.
Attack and defence
PSG have the edge in goals scored per game: 2.33 against 1.33 for Lille.
Lille have the edge in goals conceded per game: 0.67 against 1.11 for PSG.
Lille have the edge in clean sheets: 5 against 2 for PSG.
How they rank in the league
PSG's league rankings: goals scored 1st, goals conceded 6th, home points per game 7th, away points per game 1st, points from the last five games 1st.
Lille's league rankings: goals scored 9th, goals conceded 1st, home points per game 5th, away points per game 2nd, points from the last five games 7th.
Home and away
PSG take 2.0 points per home game and 2.33 away; Lille take 2.2 at home and 1.75 away.
Form
PSG's last 5 results in the Ligue 1, newest first (opponent position in brackets): 5-1 at Le Havre (18th, W); 2-0 vs Lyon (5th, W); 3-1 at Strasbourg (16th, W); 3-1 vs Le Mans (15th, W); 2-1 at Marseille (9th, W). That is 15 points from a possible 15, with 15 goals scored and 4 conceded.
Lille's last 5 results in the Ligue 1, newest first (opponent position in brackets): 1-0 vs Lens (8th, W); 1-1 at Monaco (4th, D); 1-1 vs Stade Brestois 29 (13th, D); 1-0 vs Le Havre (18th, W); 1-2 at Nice (7th, L). That is 8 points from a possible 15, with 5 goals scored and 4 conceded.
Against top-half opponents PSG have 2W 2D 1L (1.6 points per game from 5 games); against the bottom half it is 4W 0D 0L (3.0 per game from 4).
Against top-half opponents Lille have 1W 2D 1L (1.25 points per game from 4 games); against the bottom half it is 4W 1D 0L (2.6 per game from 5).
When the goals come
PSG's 21 league goals are spread by minute band, with the most productive spell 61-75 (8 goals); 16 (76%) came after half-time and 7 after the 75th minute. they have conceded most between minutes 16-30 (3 of 10 goals), including 1 after the 75th minute.
Lille's 13 league goals are spread by minute band, with the most productive spell 16-30 (4 goals); 6 (46%) came after half-time and 4 after the 75th minute. they have conceded most between minutes 61-75 (2 of 5 goals), including 2 after the 75th minute.
Late goals could matter: PSG have scored 7 after the 75th minute and Lille have conceded 2 there, while Lille have scored 4 and PSG have conceded 1. Before half-time, PSG have scored 5 and Lille have conceded 1; Lille have scored 7 and PSG have conceded 5.
Tactics and discipline
PSG's most used formations: 4-3-3 (8 games), 4-3-1-2 (1 game).
Lille's most used formations: 4-2-3-1 (7 games), 4-3-3 (2 games).
PSG have collected 9 yellow and 0 red cards and converted 1 of 3 penalties.
Lille have collected 14 yellow and 1 red cards and converted 1 of 1 penalties.
Key players
PSG's players to watch: Ferran Torres (4 goals and 1 assist in 9 appearances); A. Hakimi (3 goals and 2 assists in 8 appearances); Marquinhos (average rating 7.52).
Lille's players to watch: O. Giroud (2 goals and 2 assists in 7 appearances); D. Bakwa (2 goals and 1 assist in 7 appearances); B. Özer (average rating 7.40).
History between them
In their last 10 meetings PSG won 7, Lille won 0 and 3 were drawn, averaging 4.5 goals per game. Both teams scored in 9 of them and 8 had more than 2.5 goals. The most recent was Lille 2-2 PSG in the Ligue 1 (2026).
Recent meetings, newest first: Lille 2-2 PSG (2026); PSG 3-0 Lille (2026); Lille 1-1 PSG (2025); PSG 4-1 Lille (2025); Lille 1-3 PSG (2024).
What comes next
PSG's next games: vs Estac Troyes (17th), at Nice (7th), vs Lorient (10th).
Lille's next games: at Rennes (3rd), vs Lyon (5th), at Le Mans (15th).
Verdict
Season-long numbers favour PSG on points per game (2.22 against 2.0). Recent form gives PSG 15 points from the last five and Lille 8.
