Paris Saint-Germain vs Nantes, 2016-17 French Ligue 1, Regular Season
· French Ligue 1Angel Di Maria, Jese Rodriguez on target to help PSG defeat Nantes
Paris Saint-Germain moved into second place, level on points with Ligue 1 leaders Monaco and Nice.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 3': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Jules Iloki.
- 6': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Diego Carlos.
- 7': Offside, Nantes. Lucas Lima tries a through ball, but Mariusz Stepinski is caught offside.
- 8': Foul by Jean-Kevin Augustin (Paris Saint Germain).
- 8': Lucas Lima (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Attempt missed. Koffi Djidji (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson.
- 12': Foul by Adrien Thomasson (Nantes).
- 12': Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Nantes 0. Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jean-Kevin Augustin.
- 14': Offside, Nantes. Léo Dubois tries a through ball, but Mariusz Stepinski is caught offside.
- 19': Foul by Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain).
- 19': Rémy Riou (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Mariusz Stepinski (Nantes).
- 20': Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain).
- 23': Guillaume Gillet (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Adrien Thomasson (Nantes) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 24': Foul by Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain).
- 25': Attempt missed. Oswaldo Vizcarrondo (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 25': Attempt saved. Guillaume Gillet (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Oswaldo Vizcarrondo.
- 28': Attempt saved. Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ángel Di María.
- 29': Foul by Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain).
- 29': Koffi Djidji (Nantes) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Yacine Bammou (Nantes).
- 30': Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 30': Attempt missed. Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is just a bit too high.
- 32': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Thiago Motta tries a through ball, but Blaise Matuidi is caught offside.
- 33': Foul by Adrien Thomasson (Nantes).
- 33': Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 34': Foul by Yacine Bammou (Nantes).
- 34': Serge Aurier (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Delay in match Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) because of an injury.
- 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 37': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Hatem Ben Arfa replaces Ángel Di María because of an injury.
- 38': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Hatem Ben Arfa tries a through ball, but Jean-Kevin Augustin is caught offside.
- 43': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Serge Aurier.
- 43': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Kevin Trapp.
- 45'+1': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Kevin Trapp.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 1, Nantes 0.
- 0': Match ends, Paris Saint Germain 2, Nantes 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Paris Saint Germain 1, Nantes 0.
- 47': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Diego Carlos.
- 48': Delay in match Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain) because of an injury.
- 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 50': Foul by Thiago Silva (Paris Saint Germain).
- 50': Mariusz Stepinski (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Offside, Nantes. Léo Dubois tries a through ball, but Mariusz Stepinski is caught offside.
- 51': Attempt missed. Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Serge Aurier with a cross.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Hatem Ben Arfa (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 54': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Lucas Lima.
- 54': Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
- 57': Attempt missed. Guillaume Gillet (Nantes) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jules Iloki with a cross.
- 57': Foul by Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint Germain).
- 57': Mariusz Stepinski (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jean-Kevin Augustin.
- 61': Foul by Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain).
- 61': Jules Iloki (Nantes) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 62': Attempt missed. Adrien Thomasson (Nantes) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Guillaume Gillet following a set piece situation.
- 62': Adrien Thomasson (Nantes) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Foul by Thiago Motta (Paris Saint Germain).
- 64': Attempt blocked. Diego Carlos (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 67': Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Adrien Thomasson (Nantes).
- 67': Adrien Thomasson (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Substitution, Nantes. Fernando Aristeguieta replaces Mariusz Stepinski.
- 73': Attempt missed. Yacine Bammou (Nantes) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Lima.
- 73': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Jesé replaces Lucas Moura.
- 75': Attempt missed. Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Hatem Ben Arfa.
- 75': Substitution, Nantes. Wilfried Moimbé replaces Jules Iloki.
- 76': Attempt missed. Adrien Thomasson (Nantes) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 78': Foul by Wilfried Moimbé (Nantes).
- 78': Hatem Ben Arfa (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Thiago Silva.
- 81': Attempt missed. Wilfried Moimbé (Nantes) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Yacine Bammou with a cross.
- 82': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Javier Pastore replaces Jean-Kevin Augustin.
- 84': Attempt saved. Javier Pastore (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maxwell.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Fernando Aristeguieta (Nantes) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson.
- 85': Corner, Nantes. Conceded by Thiago Silva.
- 85': Substitution, Nantes. Abdoulaye Touré replaces Adrien Thomasson.
- 86': Attempt missed. Fernando Aristeguieta (Nantes) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Lima with a cross following a corner.
- 87': Foul by Abdoulaye Touré (Nantes).
- 87': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Penalty Paris Saint Germain. Javier Pastore draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 89': Penalty conceded by Diego Carlos (Nantes) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 90': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Nantes 0. Jesé (Paris Saint Germain) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Guillaume Gillet (Nantes) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Abdoulaye Touré.
- 90'+3': Javier Pastore went off injured after Paris Saint Germain had used all subs.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 2, Nantes 0.
Statistics
 NAN |
PSG |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 29.7 | Possession | 70.3 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 237 | Accurate Passes | 707 |
| 308 | Passes | 782 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 24 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 20 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 25 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 14 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 44,258
Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 44,258
Ligue 1 Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lille | 4 | +5 | 10 |
| 2 | AS Monaco | 4 | +4 | 10 |
| 3 | Stade Rennais | 4 | +3 | 10 |
| 4 | Lyon | 4 | +4 | 8 |
Line-Ups
Paris Saint-Germain (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Trapp (GK) |
| 3 | Presnel Kimpembe |
| 2 | Thiago Silva |
| 17 | Maxwell |
| 19 | Sèrge Aurier |
| 8 | Thiago Motta |
| 14 | Blaise Matuidi |
| 6 | Marco Verratti |
| 29 | Jean-Kévin Augustin |
| 7 | Lucas Moura |
| 11 | Ángel Di María |
Nantes (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rémy Riou (GK) |
| 3 | Diego Carlos |
| 4 | Oswaldo Vizcarrondo |
| 6 | Lucas Lima |
| 15 | Léo Dubois |
| 8 | Adrien Thomasson  |
| 27 | Guillaume Gillet |
| 26 | Koffi Djidji |
| 18 | Mariusz Stepinski |
| 10 | Yacine Bammou |
| 7 | Jules Iloki |
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