Expected goals
Paris Saint-Germain surpasses Troyes at Parc des Princes and maintains perfect sequence
With a narrow score of 1-0 in the tenth round of Ligue 1, the Parisian team confirms favoritism at home against a resistant rival
Paris Saint-Germain confirmed another triumph in the season by beating Troyes 1-0 on Saturday at Parc des Princes. The match, valid for the tenth round of Ligue 1, consolidated the positive moment of the hosts within the national championship. Even against a closed opponent, the capital team guaranteed the three points in front of their fans.
Incidents
Match Recap
The duel at Parc des Princes presented a script of patience for the hosts, who had to deal with a cautious attitude from the visitors throughout the ninety minutes. Paris Saint-Germain maintained its usual offensive posture in front of its fans to break through the defensive block and build the minimum score that guaranteed the positive result. On the other hand, Troyes tried to hold back the Parisian momentum, but could not avoid the simple defeat away from their domains.
Statistics
Possession
Shots on target
Pass accuracy
Match DNA
Six-dimensional comparison
1st half → 2nd half
Who grew or faded after the break
xG
Possession
Shots on target %
Pass %
Duels won %
Anatomy of the shots
Where each shot ended up
Territory map
Action intensity by pitch third
Paris Saint-Germain
Troyes
Darker shades mean more activity in that zone
Duels
Who won more battles
Ground
Aerial
Dribbles
Player impact
Accurate passes × offensive actions (size = rating)
Players with 30+ min only.
Match standout
Top-rated player's share of the team
Paris Saint-Germain
Ilya Zabarnyi
D · #6
Rating: 8.70
Match Highlights
The match highlighted Paris Saint-Germain's ability to manage the pace and add important points even in tight score matches in the French competition. The home team showed concentration to protect their goal and neutralize the opponents' attacks, maintaining the consistency of the defensive system. Troyes, although it resisted and avoided a more elastic defeat in the capital, failed in offensive production to seek equality.
What the Numbers Say
The result confirms the excellent recent phase experienced by the Parisian club, which reached the perfect mark of five consecutive victories in its last five appearances. The team had been boosted by expressive triumphs against Villarreal, Le Havre, Olympique Lyonnais, FC Barcelona, and RC Strasbourg. Meanwhile, Troyes, which had come from a victory over Le Mans, returns to oscillate in the tournament and now totals three defeats, one draw, and one triumph in its last five matches.
Lineup
How teams lined up at kick-off
Paris Saint-Germain
Starters
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Bench
Troyes
Starters
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Bench
Man of the match
Ilya Zabarnyi
Paris Saint-Germain
Suspended
Players who became suspended in this match and will serve the suspension in the next league game.
Troyes
What Changes Now
Both teams now turn their attention to the 11th round of the French Championship after the break in the calendar. Troyes takes to the field first and seeks recovery in front of its fans against Le Havre on Friday, November 20, 2026, at Stade de l'Aube. The following day, Saturday, November 21, 2026, Paris Saint-Germain acts away from home and visits OGC Nice at Allianz Riviera to try to sustain its unbeaten streak.

