Paris Saint Germain host Nantes at Parc des Princes on 22 April 2026 with the title race still in their hands. On paper, this is a strong spot for PSG, but they still need to keep things controlled.
Why this match matters
PSG are looking to keep control at the top, and these are the games they’re expected to win. For Nantes, it’s about staying clear of trouble, so the pressure is very different on each side.
Table context
PSG come into this top on 63 points, while Nantes sit 17th on 20. The gap is huge, and it reflects the difference in quality and consistency across the season.
Form guide
PSG’s last five read L-W-W-L-W, scoring 10 and conceding 6. Not perfect, but still strong enough.
Nantes are D-D-D-L-L, with 3 scored and 5 conceded. They’ve struggled to turn draws into wins and haven’t offered much going forward.
Recent meetings
PSG have won four of the last six meetings, with two draws. Nantes haven’t won in that run, which tells you how this fixture has been going.
Availability and matchup
PSG are without Nuno Mendes, with Vitinha a doubt. Nantes have a few missing as well, including Amian and Centonze. It doesn’t really change the overall picture – this still looks like PSG controlling the ball against a side trying to stay in the game.
Key numbers
PSG are 10-6 across their last five, while Nantes are 3-5.
At home, PSG average 2.43 points per game. Nantes are at 0.79 away.
The odds reflect the gap: PSG 1.19, Draw 7.14, Nantes 12.91.
Prediction
Prediction: PSG to win
PSG at home in this kind of game usually means control. They’ve got more quality and more consistency.
2-0 looks the most likely outcome.
Verdict
PSG should have too much here. Nantes can make it difficult for spells, but over 90 minutes the home side have the edge.
