Champions look in ominious form for Toulouse trip

Edison Cavani has scored 6 league goals this seasonCredit: Kirk Irwin

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Only two points separate fifth-placed Toulouse and second-placed Paris St-Germain in the French top flight but there could be a noticeable difference when the sides clash at the Stadium Municipal tonight.

Four of PSG’s five wins this season have been by three or more goals and the chances of another comfortable success are strong enough to justify backing them minus one on the Asian handicap (a single-goal victory sees stakes returned and the bet is a winner if they win by a wider margin).

PSG had a couple of setbacks early in the season, losing 3-1 at Monaco and drawing 1-1 at home to St-Etienne, but got back to their dominant best with wins at Caen (6-0) and at home to Dijon (3-0).

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Dan ChildsRacing Post Sport

Published on 22 September 2016inFootball tips

Last updated 17:55, 22 September 2016

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