The key numbers: Paris v. Nice
Check out the key numbers ahead of the game between Paris Saint-Germain and OGC Nice, which kicks off at 20:45 CET tonight (Matchday 31 of Ligue 1) at the Parc des Princes.
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Just one Paris player has managed to score four goals in a single match against Les Aiglons: Patrice Loko, who did so in a 5-0 win for Les Rouge et Bleu at the Parc des Princes on 27th April 1997.
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The first and so far only lighting failure to ever occur at the Parc des Princes happened while Les Parisiens were hosting Nice on 18th January 1986. For 15 minutes, half of the stadium was left in the dark, but the referee decided to continue the match in the half-light! Paris eventually won 3-2, just a few minutes before the lights came back on.
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Paris have only lost two of the 79 competitive fixtures that they have played against French clubs since Luis Enrique’s arrival: 3-2 to tonight’s opponents, Nice, on 15th September 2023 and 3-1 to Toulouse on 12th May 2024, both in Ligue 1.
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Zlatan Ibrahimović is Paris Saint-Germain’s top scorer against OGC Nice, with his 11 goals in competitive fixtures putting him ahead of Edinson Cavani, Kylian Mbappé and François M’Pelé (six goals scored each) as well as the aforementioned Patrice Loko (five goals scored).
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Paris are currently on a run of 15 games without defeat at the Parc des Princes in Ligue 1 (13 wins and two draws).
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Paris Saint-Germain have also remained unbeaten in their 30 league matches since the start of the current campaign, which is the longest streak of its kind in the club’s history. Meanwhile, the longest-ever unbeaten run of any Ligue 1 team was set by FC Nantes, who went 32 games without defeat during the 1994–1995 season.
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Paris Saint-Germain have scored at least once in each of their 31 home games in Ligue 1 since drawing 0-0 with FC Lorient on 12th August 2023.
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41 players have plied their trade for both teams: Fabrice Abriel, Jean-Pierre Adams, Jérôme Alonzo, William Ayache, Dominique Baratelli, Hatem Ben Arfa, Jules Bocandé, Mathieu Bodmer, Jean-Pierre Bosser, Daniel Bravo, Marcin Bułka, José Cobos, Éric Cubilier, Mustapha Dahleb, James Debbah, Guy Delhumeau, Jean Deloffre, Kaba Diawara, Didier Digard, Franck Dja Djédjé, Jean-François Douis, Pierre Dréossi, David Hellebuyck, Jean-Noël Huck, Christophe Jallet, Sylvain Léandri, Jean-Louis Leonetti, Lionel Letizi, Danijel Ljuboja, Larrys Mabiala, Stanley Nsoki, Grégory Paisley, Fabrice Poullain, Jocelyn Rico, Daniel Sanchez, Liazid Sandjak, Marco Simone, Nambatingue Toko, Sammy Traoré, Franck Vandecasteele and Zlatko Vujović.
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Paris Saint-Germain and OGC Nice have faced each other in 41 competitive fixtures at the Parc des Princes, where Les Rouge et Bleu’s record stands at 19 wins, 13 draws and nine losses.
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This will be the 85th competitive fixture between Paris and Nice in total, with Les Rouge et Bleu’s record this time standing at 36 wins, 24 draws and 24 losses.
Edinson Cavani v. Nice (3-0), 27/10/2017
