Nantes vs PSG Prediction & Betting Tips (17 February)

The next few months may once again be quite complicated for FC Nantes. Because after having made a rather decent start to the season, the Cité des Ducs de Bretagne club plunged back into the same doubts that it had already experienced last year when it only won its maintenance during the final day. In difficulty recently, Jocelyn Gourvennec's players were held to Reims 0-0 then beaten at home by Lens 0-1. But last weekend, they gave themselves a nice breath of fresh air by going for a very precious victory over Toulouse 1-2 while showing maximum success. Thanks to this success, the Canaries are today in 13th position in the ranking with 3 units ahead of the red zone. For its part, PSG is going it alone in this championship where it is at the top of the ranking with a lead still more important by 11 points over its first pursuer, OGC Nice.

If they are not particularly impressive in the game, Luis Enrique's players continue to rack up victories since their draw conceded at home against Brest 2-2. They were indeed able to defeat Strasbourg 1-2 then Lille 3-1 last week and they were able to dismiss Brestois in the Coupe de France 3-1 10 days ago. On Wednesday, the capital's players played a crucial match against Real Sociedad in the 1/8 final first leg of the Champions League. And after a complicated first period, they were able to get the better of the Basques after the break 2-0.

On the Nantes side, midfielder Moutoussamy and the dynamic Simon (3 goals, 4 assists) should be operational again after playing in the CAN. They are in any case present in the extended group. On the other hand, striker Ganago, young defender Meupiyou, and winter recruit Amian (ex-La Spezia, Toulouse) will all have to withdraw as they did last week, and goalkeeper Alban Lafont was injured facing Toulouse. Suspended during the trip to Toulouse, midfielder Douglas Augusto will once again be authorized to play, and central defender Cömert is back from injury.

Arriving this winter, the interesting Nicolas Cozza (Wolfsburg, ready). Decisive last weekend, striker Mohamed scored his 7th goal of the season while former Lyonnais Kadewere scored his first goal in Ligue 1 with the Canaries. Note that attacking midfielder Mollet was not called up to the group.