The key numbers: Paris-Lille

Men's football•16 Jan 2026 13:30

All the stats, stakes and history ahead of Friday’s Ligue 1 encounter with LOSC at the Parc des Princes.

Paris Saint-Germain won the National championship (ex-Ligue 2) – the first of the club’s 58 official titles – after beating Lille 4-2 at the Stade Jean Bouin on 12 June 1971.

Five of Paris’ six fastest goals scored in Ligue 1 have come against Lille: Kylian Mbappé in Lille (8 seconds, 21 August 2022), Maxwell at the Parc des Princes (26 seconds, 25 April 2015), Zlatan Ibrahimovic in Lille (27 seconds, 2 September 2012), a Nordine Kourichi own-goal (45 seconds, 22 October 1983) and Safet Susic (48 seconds, 20 October 1990), the latter two both at the Parc des Princes.

Kylian Mbappé is the club’s all-time leading scorer against Lille with 11. He’s ahead of Dominique Rocheteau (8 goals, including 6 scored at the Parc des Princes), Safet Susic (7), Neymar Jr (6), Edinson Cavani, Lucas (5), Jean-Claude Bras, Angel Di María & Pedro Miguel Pauleta (4).

31 players have played for both clubs: Jocelyn Angloma, Hatem Ben Arfa, Mathieu Bodmer, François Brisson, Bernard Bureau, Yohan Cabaye, Lucas Chevalier, Aliou Cissé, Lucas Digne, Oumar Dieng, Pierre Dréossi, Pierre-Alain Frau, Idrissa Gueye, Jonathan Ikoné, Mickaël Landreau, Bernard Lama, Christophe Landrin, Ethan Mbappé, Thomas Meunier, Edvin Murati, Pascal Nouma, Bernard Pardo, Christian Perez, Stéphane Pichot, Jacky Planchard, Thierry Rabat, David Rozehnal, Younousse Sankharé, Renato Sanches, Amara Simba and Timothy Weah.

Paris have scored at least once in their last 41 home games since a goalless draw with Lorient on 12 August 2023.

There have been 50 matches between Paris Saint-Germain and Lille at the Parc des Princes. The Red-and-Blues’ record reads 30 wins, 14 draws and 6 defeats. Only 4 clubs have reached the milestone of 50 games at the Porte d’Auteuil: Bordeaux (55 matches), Marseille and Nantes (53 matches) and Monaco (52 matches).

100

Luis Enrique could reach the landmark of 100 wins with Paris Saint-Germain (N.B. a win in a penalty shoot-out is considered statistically as a draw).

106

It will be 106th competitive match between the two teams. Paris have the advantage with 46 wins to 32 defeats with 27 draws. Lille is the 6th club to reach a century of games against the Rouge et Bleu after Monaco (116 matches), Lyon (112 matches), Marseille (111 matches), Bordeaux and Nantes (110 matches).

157

157 goals scored by the Parisians against Lille, only five clubs have conceded more than Les Dogues against the Rouge et Bleu: Lyon (181 goals), Saint-Etienne (175), Lens (165), Marseille (166) and Nantes (164).

Robert Jacques v Lille (3-0), 19/07/1985

Michel Kollarmichelkollar

The key numbers: Paris-Lille

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