Offensive incisiveness has come rather easily to Strasbourg over the past few weeks, but Vieira may very well opt to sacrifice his side's penchant for attacking in a bid to stifle an even more rampant PSG frontline.
Such tactics will likely prove futile against Enrique's side, though, especially with a couple of esteemed names expected to return to the visitors' XI, and the champions have been winning for fun on the road since the start of October.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Paris Saint-Germain win with a probability of 65.26%. A draw had a probability of 19.5% and a win for Strasbourg had a probability of 15.19%.
The most likely scoreline for a Paris Saint-Germain win was 0-2 with a probability of 10.62%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (9.89%) and 1-2 (9.88%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.2%), while for a Strasbourg win it was 1-0 (4.28%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Paris Saint-Germain would win this match.
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