French Ligue 1

FT Sunday, March 19, 2017
Lyon WDWWL 1
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Paris Saint-Germain WWWLW 2
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LYON101
PSG202
Parc des Princes · 47,253 att.

Match Report

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PSG edge out Lyon to stay on tail of Ligue 1 leaders Monaco

Paris Saint-Germain kept up the chase of Ligue 1 leaders Monaco with a 2-1 comeback victory over Lyon at the Parc des Princes.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
10
Corner Kicks
8
2
Saves
1
48.3
Possession
51.7
11
SHOTS
12
2
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
435
Accurate Passes
476
517
Passes
555
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
5
Accurate Crosses
3
21
Crosses
24
0.2
Cross %
0.1
44
Long Balls
48
23
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
2
15
Effective Tackles
18
20
Tackles
23
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
24
Effective Clearances
19
24
Clearances
19

Head to Head

PSG leads series 4-1

Lineups

PSG · 4-3-3

  1. 1Kevin TrappG
  2. 2Thiago SilvaCD-L
  3. 5MarquinhosCD-R
  4. 17MaxwellLB
  5. 19Sèrge AurierRB
  6. 25Adrien RabiotCM
  7. 10Javier PastoreLM
  8. 6Marco VerrattiRM
  9. 9Edinson CavaniF
  10. 23Julian DraxlerLF
  11. 11Ángel Di MaríaRF

LYON · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Anthony LopesG
  2. 5Mouctar DiakhabyCD-L
  3. 2Mapou Yanga-MbiwaCD-R
  4. 15Jérémy MorelLB
  5. 20RafaelRB
  6. 18Nabil FekirAM
  7. 8Corentin TolissoLM
  8. 21Maxime GonalonsRM
  9. 10Alexandre LacazetteF
  10. 9Memphis DepayAM-L
  11. 28Mathieu ValbuenaAM-R

Timeline

  1. 6' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 0, Lyon 1. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rafael following a corner.
  2. 16' Adrien Rabiot (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 20' Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 34' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Lyon 1. Adrien Rabiot (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Javier Pastore.
  5. 40' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Lyon 1. Julian Draxler (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Javier Pastore.
  6. 52' Substitution, Lyon. Sergi Darder replaces Alexandre Lacazette because of an injury.
  7. 54' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Blaise Matuidi replaces Julian Draxler.
  8. 64' Maxime Gonalons (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 64' Substitution, Lyon. Rachid Ghezzal replaces Mathieu Valbuena.
  10. 77' Substitution, Lyon. Maxwel Cornet replaces Memphis Depay.
  11. 79' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Lucas Moura replaces Javier Pastore.
  12. 89' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Thiago Motta replaces Marco Verratti.

Ligue 1 News

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