French Ligue 1

FT Saturday, January 21, 2017
Paris Saint-Germain WDWWW 2
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Nantes WWLWW 0
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Match Report

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Edinson Cavani and PSG punish Nantes for missing chances

Edinson Cavani punished Nantes for missing clear chances by scoring both goals as PSG won 2-0 away from home to move one point behind Nice.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
15
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
0
5
Corner Kicks
6
0
Saves
3
56.1
Possession
43.9
15
SHOTS
8
5
ON GOAL
0
0.3
On Target %
0.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
431
Accurate Passes
302
504
Passes
380
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
0
17
Crosses
25
0.2
Cross %
0.0
72
Long Balls
46
52
Accurate Long Balls
17
0.7
Long Balls %
0.4
8
Blocked Shots
4
12
Effective Tackles
14
21
Tackles
18
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
37
Effective Clearances
25
37
Clearances
25

Head to Head

PSG leads series 5-0

Lineups

NAN · 4-4-2

  1. 30Maxime DupéG
  2. 3Diego CarlosCD-L
  3. 26Koffi DjidjiCD-R
  4. 6Lucas LimaLB
  5. 15Léo DuboisRB
  6. 27Guillaume GilletCM-L
  7. 28Valentin RongierCM-R
  8. 14Amine HaritLM
  9. 7Jules IlokiRM
  10. 9Emiliano SalaCF-L
  11. 10Yacine BammouCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 13Wilfried MoimbéSUB
  2. 8Adrien ThomassonSUB
  3. 19Abdoulaye TouréSUB
  4. 20Felipe PardoSUB
  5. 40Quentin BraatSUB
  6. 18Mariusz StepinskiSUB
  7. 4Oswaldo VizcarrondoSUB

PSG · 4-3-3

  1. 1Kevin TrappG
  2. 2Thiago SilvaCD-L
  3. 5MarquinhosCD-R
  4. 17MaxwellLB
  5. 12Thomas MeunierRB
  6. 8Thiago MottaCM
  7. 14Blaise MatuidiLM
  8. 6Marco VerrattiRM
  9. 9Edinson CavaniF
  10. 23Julian DraxlerLF
  11. 7Lucas MouraRF

Substitutes

  1. 11Ángel Di MaríaSUB
  2. 3Presnel KimpembeSUB
  3. 25Adrien RabiotSUB
  4. 18Giovani Lo CelsoSUB
  5. 40Rémy DescampsSUB
  6. 24Christopher NkunkuSUB
  7. 21Hatem Ben ArfaSUB

Timeline

  1. 21' Goal! Nantes 0, Paris Saint Germain 1. Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Moura with a cross.
  2. 30' Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 45' Substitution, Nantes. Felipe Pardo replaces Jules Iloki.
  4. 65' Diego Carlos (Nantes) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 65' Goal! Nantes 0, Paris Saint Germain 2. Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  6. 67' Substitution, Nantes. Mariusz Stepinski replaces Yacine Bammou.
  7. 69' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Ángel Di María replaces Julian Draxler because of an injury.
  8. 69' Felipe Pardo (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 74' Substitution, Nantes. Adrien Thomasson replaces Amine Harit.
  10. 76' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Adrien Rabiot replaces Marco Verratti.
  11. 83' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Hatem Ben Arfa replaces Edinson Cavani.

Ligue 1 News

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