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

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

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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