French Ligue 1

FT Saturday, May 23, 2015
Stade de Reims WLLWW 2
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Paris Saint-Germain WWWWW 3
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Parc des Princes · 46,297 att.

Match Report

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Edinson Cavani scores twice in win as PSG celebrate Ligue 1 title

Edinson Cavani scored twice as Paris Saint-Germain brought the curtain down on another Ligue 1 title triumph with a 3-2 victory over Reims.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
6
8
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
2
30.7
Possession
69.3
10
SHOTS
14
4
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
266
Accurate Passes
744
345
Passes
816
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
2
21
Crosses
14
0.1
Cross %
0.1
43
Long Balls
48
20
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
3
15
Effective Tackles
13
20
Tackles
13
0.8
Tackle %
1.0
0
Interceptions
0
27
Effective Clearances
21
27
Clearances
21

Head to Head

PSG leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

PSG · 4-3-3

  1. 1Nicolas DouchezG
  2. 2Thiago SilvaCD-L
  3. 6Zoumana CamaraCD-R
  4. 21Lucas DigneLB
  5. 23Gregory van der WielRB
  6. 8Thiago MottaCM
  7. 25Adrien RabiotLM
  8. 24Marco VerrattiRM
  9. 9Edinson CavaniF
  10. 7Lucas MouraLF
  11. 27Javier PastoreRF

Substitutes

  1. 14Blaise MatuidiSUB
  2. 5MarquinhosSUB
  3. 32David LuizSUB
  4. 22Ezequiel LavezziSUB
  5. 30Salvatore SiriguSUB
  6. 4Yohan CabayeSUB
  7. 19Sèrge AurierSUB

REIM · 4-2-3-1

  1. 16Agassa KossiG
  2. 2Mohamed FofanaCD-L
  3. 23Aïssa MandiCD-R
  4. 3Franck SignorinoLB
  5. 28Antoine ConteRB
  6. 10Gaetan CharbonnierAM
  7. 17Mads AlbækLM
  8. 8Prince OnianguéRM
  9. 24David N'GogF
  10. 11DiegoAM-L
  11. 14Benjamin MoukandjoAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 29Grejohn KyeiSUB
  2. 26Nuke MfuluSUB
  3. 5Gregory BourillonSUB
  4. 22Mickaël TacalfredSUB
  5. 19Alexis PeuguetSUB
  6. 7Odaïr FortesSUB
  7. 30Johny PlacideSUB

Timeline

  1. 20' Mohamed Fofana (Reims) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 30' Goal! Paris Saint-Germain 1, Reims 0. Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint-Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marco Verratti with a through ball.
  3. 35' Mads Albæk (Reims) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Goal! Paris Saint-Germain 2, Reims 0. Adrien Rabiot (Paris Saint-Germain) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Moura.
  5. 54' Goal! Paris Saint-Germain 2, Reims 1. Aissa Mandi (Reims) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Franck Signorino with a cross following a corner.
  6. 59' Substitution, Paris Saint-Germain. David Luiz replaces Thiago Silva.
  7. 59' Substitution, Reims. Grejohn Kyei replaces David Ngog.
  8. 63' Substitution, Reims. Omenuke Mfulu replaces Mads Albæk.
  9. 70' Substitution, Paris Saint-Germain. Yohan Cabaye replaces Thiago Motta.
  10. 75' Substitution, Reims. Odaïr Fortes replaces Gaëtan Charbonnier.
  11. 77' Substitution, Paris Saint-Germain. Ezequiel Lavezzi replaces Lucas Moura.
  12. 83' Goal! Paris Saint-Germain 3, Reims 1. Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint-Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ezequiel Lavezzi.
  13. 89' Goal! Paris Saint-Germain 3, Reims 2. Grejohn Kyei (Reims) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Omenuke Mfulu.

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