French Ligue 1

Paris Saint-Germain vs Valenciennes, 2013/2014 French Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Paris Saint-Germain
  • 18': Ezequiel Lavezzi
  • 50': Zlatan Ibrahimovic
  • 52': Gary Kagelmacher (OG)
FT
3 - 0
Valenciennes

    About

    Paris Saint-Germain are hosting Valenciennes at Parc des Princes, Paris, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 3': Foul by Tongo Hamed Doumbia (Valenciennes).
    • 3': Jérémy Menez (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 4': Attempt blocked. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ezequiel Lavezzi.
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Ezequiel Lavezzi (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 8': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Saliou Ciss.
    • 8': Attempt saved. Thiago Motta (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Digne with a cross.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Marquinhos (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left.
    • 16': Foul by Thiago Silva (Paris Saint Germain).
    • 16': Maor Melikson (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Ezequiel Lavezzi (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 17': Foul by David Ducourtioux (Valenciennes).
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 18': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Valenciennes 0. Ezequiel Lavezzi (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Ezequiel Lavezzi (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Gregory Van der Wiel with a cross.
    • 24': Attempt saved. Ezequiel Lavezzi (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
    • 24': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Nicolas Penneteau.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Lucas Digne (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Javier Pastore.
    • 26': Foul by Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Paris Saint Germain).
    • 26': Saliou Ciss (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Attempt missed. David Ducourtioux (Valenciennes) right footed shot from long range on the right is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rudy Mater.
    • 28': Attempt saved. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Digne.
    • 29': Foul by Lucas Digne (Paris Saint Germain).
    • 29': Rudy Mater (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Thiago Silva (Paris Saint Germain).
    • 29': Majeed Waris (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 30': Foul by Gregory Van der Wiel (Paris Saint Germain).
    • 30': Tongo Hamed Doumbia (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Attempt missed. David Ducourtioux (Valenciennes) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ezequiel Lavezzi.
    • 32': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Gary Kagelmacher.
    • 35': Foul by Arthur Masuaku (Valenciennes).
    • 35': Thiago Motta (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by David Ducourtioux (Valenciennes).
    • 37': Thiago Silva (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Substitution, Valenciennes. Grégory Pujol replaces Maor Melikson because of an injury.
    • 39': Carl Medjani (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Paris Saint Germain).
    • 40': Foul by Arthur Masuaku (Valenciennes).
    • 40': Jérémy Menez (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Jérémy Menez (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yohan Cabaye.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Jérémy Menez (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 1, Valenciennes 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Paris Saint Germain 3, Valenciennes 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Paris Saint Germain 1, Valenciennes 0.
    • 46': Foul by Grégory Pujol (Valenciennes).
    • 46': Thiago Silva (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Yohan Cabaye (Paris Saint Germain).
    • 49': Tongo Hamed Doumbia (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Yohan Cabaye (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
    • 50': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Valenciennes 0. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Yohan Cabaye.
    • 52': Foul by Javier Pastore (Paris Saint Germain).
    • 52': Majeed Waris (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Own Goal by Gary Kagelmacher, Valenciennes. Paris Saint Germain 3, Valenciennes 0.
    • 53': Foul by Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Paris Saint Germain).
    • 53': Gary Kagelmacher (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Corner, Valenciennes. Conceded by Gregory Van der Wiel.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Gregory Van der Wiel with a cross.
    • 58': Attempt saved. Ezequiel Lavezzi (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Majeed Waris (Valenciennes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 60': Attempt saved. David Ducourtioux (Valenciennes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Majeed Waris.
    • 61': Ezequiel Lavezzi (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 61': Foul by Carl Medjani (Valenciennes).
    • 61': Attempt missed. Rudy Mater (Valenciennes) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Eloge Enza Yamissi.
    • 63': Attempt saved. Tongo Hamed Doumbia (Valenciennes) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Ducourtioux.
    • 64': Hand ball by Ezequiel Lavezzi (Paris Saint Germain).
    • 64': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Lucas Moura replaces Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
    • 65': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Adrien Rabiot replaces Thiago Motta.
    • 66': Foul by Thiago Silva (Paris Saint Germain).
    • 66': Majeed Waris (Valenciennes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 67': Thiago Silva (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 67': Corner, Valenciennes. Conceded by Javier Pastore.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Jérémy Menez (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Digne.
    • 70': Foul by Jérémy Menez (Paris Saint Germain).
    • 70': Rudy Mater (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Substitution, Valenciennes. Marco Da Silva replaces Eloge Enza Yamissi.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Majeed Waris (Valenciennes) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
    • 72': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Javier Pastore tries a through ball, but Jérémy Menez is caught offside.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Tongo Hamed Doumbia (Valenciennes) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 73': Corner, Valenciennes. Conceded by Thiago Silva.
    • 75': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Marco Verratti replaces Ezequiel Lavezzi.
    • 79': Corner, Valenciennes. Conceded by Marquinhos.
    • 80': Substitution, Valenciennes. Mathieu Dossevi replaces Majeed Waris.
    • 82': Foul by Mathieu Dossevi (Valenciennes).
    • 82': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by David Ducourtioux (Valenciennes).
    • 83': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 85': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Javier Pastore tries a through ball, but Gregory Van der Wiel is caught offside.
    • 85': Foul by Adrien Rabiot (Paris Saint Germain).
    • 85': Tongo Hamed Doumbia (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Corner, Valenciennes. Conceded by Adrien Rabiot.
    • 86': Corner, Valenciennes. Conceded by Gregory Van der Wiel.
    • 87': Foul by Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain).
    • 87': Marco Da Silva (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Foul by Saliou Ciss (Valenciennes).
    • 88': Jérémy Menez (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 88': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Marco Verratti tries a through ball, but Javier Pastore is caught offside.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. David Ducourtioux (Valenciennes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Grégory Pujol with a cross.
    • 90': Foul by Javier Pastore (Paris Saint Germain).
    • 90': Marco Da Silva (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Gregory Van der Wiel (Paris Saint Germain).
    • 90': Mathieu Dossevi (Valenciennes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Marco Da Silva (Valenciennes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 3, Valenciennes 0.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 3, Valenciennes 0.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 16
    0 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 3
    6 Corner Kicks 3
    5 Saves 2
    35.8 Possession 64.2
    10 SHOTS 19
    2 ON GOAL 7
    0.2 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    276 Accurate Passes 577
    338 Passes 648
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    4 Accurate Crosses 5
    23 Crosses 16
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    55 Long Balls 67
    31 Accurate Long Balls 54
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.8
    4 Blocked Shots 5
    15 Effective Tackles 23
    21 Tackles 28
    0.7 Tackle % 0.8
    0 Interceptions 0
    16 Effective Clearances 20
    16 Clearances 20

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Parc des Princes
    Location: Paris, France
    Attendance: 45,727

    Ligue 1 Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Lyon 7 +8 14
    2 Paris Saint-Germain 7 +5 14
    3 Paris FC 7 +5 14
    4 Lille 7 +5 14
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    PSG Paris Saint-Germain (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    30 Salvatore Sirigu (GK)
    2 Thiago Silva Yellow Card
    5 Marquinhos
    21 Lucas Digne
    23 Gregory van der Wiel
    8 Thiago Motta
    27 Javier Pastore
    4 Yohan Cabaye
    10 Zlatan Ibrahimovic
    22 Ezequiel Lavezzi
    7 Jérémy Ménez
    Paris Saint-Germain Substitutes:
    Blaise Matuidi, Maxwell, Marco Verratti, Adrien Rabiot, Lucas Moura, Nicolas Douchez, Alex.

    VAFC Valenciennes (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Nicolas Penneteau (GK)
    24 Gary Kagelmacher
    21 Saliou Ciss
    12 Carl Medjani
    4 Éloge Enza-Yamissi
    2 David Ducourtioux
    6 Tongo Doumbia
    3 Arthur Masuaku
    25 Rudy Mater
    27 Maor Melikson
    29 Majeed Waris
    Valenciennes Substitutes:
    Magno Macedo Novaes, Loris Nery, Marco Da Silva, Mathieu Dossevi, Benjamin Angoua, Jean-Christophe Bahebeck, Grégory Pujol.

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