French Ligue 1

Paris Saint-Germain vs Nice, 2016-17 French Ligue 1, Regular Season

· French Ligue 1
Paris Saint-Germain
  • 46': Edinson Cavani
  • 60': Edinson Cavani
FT
2 - 2
Nice
  • 32': Wylan Cyprien
  • 45'+3': Alassane Pléa

Nice hold on to draw with Paris Saint-Germain, top Ligue 1

Ligue 1

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Layvin Kurzawa (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Serge Aurier.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 7': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Yoan Cardinale.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Thiago Silva (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ángel Di María with a cross.
  • 9': Hand ball by Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 10': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Thiago Silva tries a through ball, but Ángel Di María is caught offside.
  • 11': Foul by Malang Sarr (Nice).
  • 11': Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Malang Sarr (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 17': Foul by Alassane Pléa (Nice).
  • 17': Thiago Silva (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Younès Belhanda (Nice).
  • 18': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Foul by Layvin Kurzawa (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 19': Ricardo Pereira (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Layvin Kurzawa (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 21': Alassane Pléa (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Foul by Grzegorz Krychowiak (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 22': Foul by Younès Belhanda (Nice).
  • 22': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Dalbert.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Thiago Silva (Paris Saint Germain) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Ángel Di María with a cross following a corner.
  • 27': Delay in match Wylan Cyprien (Nice) because of an injury.
  • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 28': Foul by Remi Walter (Nice).
  • 28': Layvin Kurzawa (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 29': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Jean Michael Seri.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Ángel Di María with a cross following a corner.
  • 31': Foul by Thiago Motta (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 31': Ricardo Pereira (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 0, Nice 1. Wylan Cyprien (Nice) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Serge Aurier.
  • 33': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Malang Sarr.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Layvin Kurzawa with a cross.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Thiago Motta (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Layvin Kurzawa.
  • 37': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Jean Michael Seri.
  • 37': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Ricardo Pereira.
  • 38': Foul by Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 38': Ricardo Pereira (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Attempt saved. Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marco Verratti.
  • 41': Foul by Layvin Kurzawa (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 41': Wylan Cyprien (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Layvin Kurzawa (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Delay in match Dalbert (Nice) because of an injury.
  • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 44': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Ricardo Pereira.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Thiago Silva (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ángel Di María with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Wylan Cyprien (Nice) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jean Michael Seri.
  • 45'+2': Dante (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 45'+3': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 0, Nice 2. Alassane Pléa (Nice) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dalbert.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 0, Nice 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Paris Saint Germain 2, Nice 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Paris Saint Germain 0, Nice 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Lucas Moura replaces Grzegorz Krychowiak.
  • 46': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Nice 2. Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Serge Aurier with a cross.
  • 48': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Arnaud Souquet.
  • 49': Substitution, Nice. Olivier Boscagli replaces Dalbert because of an injury.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Moura with a cross following a corner.
  • 50': Foul by Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 50': Younès Belhanda (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Foul by Arnaud Souquet (Nice).
  • 51': Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 51': Foul by Remi Walter (Nice).
  • 51': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Marco Verratti tries a through ball, but Serge Aurier is caught offside.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Thiago Silva.
  • 55': Foul by Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 55': Jean Michael Seri (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Wylan Cyprien (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
  • 59': Arnaud Souquet (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Foul by Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 60': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Nice 2. Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  • 61': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Remi Walter.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 62': Alassane Pléa (Nice) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Foul by Thiago Motta (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 64': Foul by Alassane Pléa (Nice).
  • 64': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Moura.
  • 69': Foul by Serge Aurier (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 69': Wylan Cyprien (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Edinson Cavani.
  • 74': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Thiago Motta tries a through ball, but Blaise Matuidi is caught offside.
  • 75': Substitution, Nice. Mario Balotelli replaces Alassane Pléa.
  • 75': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Hatem Ben Arfa replaces Marco Verratti.
  • 77': Foul by Thiago Motta (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 77': Wylan Cyprien (Nice) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 77': Thiago Motta (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Mario Balotelli (Nice) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 81': Foul by Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 81': Mario Balotelli (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Thomas Meunier replaces Ángel Di María.
  • 83': Mario Balotelli (Nice) is shown the yellow card.
  • 85': Foul by Serge Aurier (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 85': Younès Belhanda (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Hatem Ben Arfa (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thomas Meunier.
  • 86': Foul by Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 86': Ricardo Pereira (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Mario Balotelli (Nice).
  • 87': Thiago Silva (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Hatem Ben Arfa (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Thiago Motta.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hatem Ben Arfa.
  • 90': Substitution, Nice. Vincent Koziello replaces Remi Walter.
  • 90'+1': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Layvin Kurzawa tries a through ball, but Edinson Cavani is caught offside.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Younès Belhanda (Nice).
  • 90'+2': Marquinhos (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Younès Belhanda (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 90'+3': Ricardo Pereira (Nice) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 2, Nice 2.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 2, Nice 2.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 17
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 4
0 Corner Kicks 9
7 Saves 1
39.9 Possession 60.1
5 SHOTS 21
3 ON GOAL 9
0.6 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
361 Accurate Passes 568
435 Passes 635
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 10
2 Crosses 38
0.5 Cross % 0.3
43 Long Balls 44
23 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.5 Long Balls % 0.8
0 Blocked Shots 2
17 Effective Tackles 18
22 Tackles 23
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
17 Interceptions 12
32 Effective Clearances 6
32 Clearances 6

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 47,665

Ligue 1 Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 AS Monaco 4 +4 10
2 Stade Rennais 4 +3 10
3 Lyon 4 +4 8
4 Paris FC 4 +4 8
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
16 Alphonse Areola (GK)
2 Thiago Silva
5 Marquinhos
20 Layvin Kurzawa Yellow Card
19 Sèrge Aurier
4 Grzegorz Krychowiak
8 Thiago Motta Yellow Card
6 Marco Verratti
9 Edinson Cavani
14 Blaise Matuidi
11 Ángel Di María
Paris Saint-Germain Substitutes:
Jean-Kévin Augustin, Thomas Meunier, Kevin Trapp, Jesé, Hatem Ben Arfa, Lucas Moura, Maxwell.

NICE Nice (3-5-1-1)

No. Name
30 Yoan Cardinale (GK)
31 Dante
32 Malang Sarr Yellow Card
2 Arnaud Souquet
18 Rémi Walter
6 Jean Michaël Seri
25 Wylan Cyprien
29 Dalbert
21 Ricardo Pereira
14 Alassane Pléa
5 Younès Belhanda Yellow Card
Nice Substitutes:
Mathieu Bodmer, Vincent Koziello, Mario Balotelli, Vincent Marcel, Walter Benítez, Anastasios Donis, Olivier Boscagli.

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