Are you ready for Paris Saint-Germain vs Toulouse FC?
Here are all the stats and facts you need to impress family and friends as you countdown to kick-off in today's Week 14 Ligue 1 between Paris Saint-Germain and Toulouse, at 17:00 at the Parc des Princes:
THE MATCH
This is the 70th competitive meeting between these two sides with Paris recording an impressive 38 wins, 13 draws and 18 losses. In the last 20 matches since 2010, Paris Saint-Germain have won 17 times, for just two draws and a solitary defeat. At the Parc des Princes, Les Rouge et Bleu haven't been on the receiving end in more than ten years and a 1-0 loss on 29/10/2008, winning 11 matches and drawing once. Toulouse are the last side to record a scoreless draw at the Parc des Princes in Ligue 1, with a 0-0 on 19 February 2017. Since then Paris Saint-Germain have played 41 matches, for 36 wins, 3 draws and just 2 losses.
THE PLAYERS
20 players have worn the colours of both sides. TFC boast Matthieu Dossevi in their squad, the son of Pierre Antoine Dossevi and neplhew of Othniel Dossevi, both former Paris Saint-Germain players, the latter, who scored Les Rouge et Bleu's first ever goal at the Parc des Princes nearly 45 years ago to the day, on 10 November 1973 against Red Star (3-1). Angel Di Maria, with 30 goals scored in Ligue 1, can enter the club's all-time top 15 and equal Dominique Bathenay's 31 goals scored between 1978 and 1985.
LE BONUS
It was after a 3-1 victory over Toulouse, on 26 July 1985, that Paris Saint-Germain led the Ligue 1 standings for the first time ever! Since then, the capital club have been top on 208 times - a place they are likely to hold for a few more weeks given the 13-point lead over second-placed Lille...