Paris Saint-Germain vs Dijon FCO, 2016-17 French Ligue 1, Regular Season
· French Ligue 1Paris Saint-Germain brush aside Dijon to go top of Ligue 1
Paris Saint-Germain reclaimed their familiar spot atop Ligue 1 thanks to a comfortable 3-0 home win over struggling Dijon on Tuesday night.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Foul by Johan Gastien (Dijon).
- 1': Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 3': Fouad Chafik (Dijon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Thiago Motta (Paris Saint Germain).
- 12': Attempt missed. Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ángel Di María.
- 13': Foul by Adrien Rabiot (Paris Saint Germain).
- 13': Johan Gastien (Dijon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Own Goal by Ádám Lang, Dijon. Paris Saint Germain 1, Dijon 0.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Di María with a through ball.
- 18': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Yunis Abdelhamid.
- 18': Attempt missed. Adrien Rabiot (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thomas Meunier with a cross following a corner.
- 19': Foul by Johan Gastien (Dijon).
- 19': Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Fouad Chafik (Dijon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Foul by Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain).
- 22': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Javier Pastore tries a through ball, but Edinson Cavani is caught offside.
- 26': Penalty Paris Saint Germain. Adrien Rabiot draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 26': Penalty conceded by Jordan Loties (Dijon) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 27': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Dijon 0. Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 31': Arnold Bouka Moutou (Dijon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Thomas Meunier (Paris Saint Germain).
- 32': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Jordan Marié.
- 33': Attempt saved. Mehdi Abeid (Dijon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 33': Mehdi Abeid (Dijon) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Jordan Marié.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Fouad Chafik (Dijon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Marié.
- 41': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Yunis Abdelhamid.
- 42': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Javier Pastore tries a through ball, but Edinson Cavani is caught offside.
- 45': Attempt missed. Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Javier Pastore.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 2, Dijon 0.
- 90'+3': Match ends, Paris Saint Germain 3, Dijon 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Paris Saint Germain 2, Dijon 0.
- 45': Substitution, Dijon. Florent Balmont replaces Yunis Abdelhamid.
- 48': Foul by Thiago Motta (Paris Saint Germain).
- 48': Pierre Lees-Melou (Dijon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Corner, Dijon. Conceded by Presnel Kimpembe.
- 54': Attempt saved. Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Javier Pastore.
- 57': Dylan Bahamboula (Dijon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 57': Foul by Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint Germain).
- 57': Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, Dijon. Lois Diony replaces Mehdi Abeid.
- 62': Corner, Dijon. Conceded by Thiago Silva.
- 65': Offside, Dijon. Fouad Chafik tries a through ball, but Lois Diony is caught offside.
- 65': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Marquinhos replaces Thomas Meunier.
- 67': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 3, Dijon 0. Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Maxwell with a cross.
- 70': Foul by Lois Diony (Dijon).
- 70': Marquinhos (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Blaise Matuidi replaces Ángel Di María.
- 75': Fouad Chafik (Dijon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain).
- 76': Substitution, Dijon. Frederic Sammaritano replaces Pierre Lees-Melou.
- 78': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Arnold Bouka Moutou.
- 78': Attempt saved. Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Javier Pastore with a cross.
- 78': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Baptiste Reynet.
- 79': Corner, Dijon. Conceded by Maxwell.
- 80': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Jean-Kevin Augustin replaces Edinson Cavani.
- 81': Attempt missed. Lois Diony (Dijon) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Frederic Sammaritano.
- 83': Attempt saved. Dylan Bahamboula (Dijon) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arnold Bouka Moutou.
- 86': Foul by Florent Balmont (Dijon).
- 86': Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Attempt saved. Frederic Sammaritano (Dijon) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Johan Gastien.
- 88': Foul by Adrien Rabiot (Paris Saint Germain).
- 88': Frederic Sammaritano (Dijon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Frederic Sammaritano (Dijon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dylan Bahamboula.
- 89': Corner, Dijon. Conceded by Thiago Silva.
- 89': Attempt saved. Frederic Sammaritano (Dijon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Florent Balmont.
- 90': Foul by Lois Diony (Dijon).
- 90': Thiago Silva (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Dylan Bahamboula (Dijon).
- 90': Javier Pastore (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 3, Dijon 0.
Statistics
 DIJO |
PSG |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 8 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 43 | Possession | 57 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 462 | Accurate Passes | 639 |
| 527 | Passes | 704 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 14 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 53 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 42 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 14 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 16 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 42,484
Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 42,484
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 |
|---|---|
| 16 | Alphonse Areola (GK) |
| 3 | Presnel Kimpembe  |
| 2 | Thiago Silva |
| 17 | Maxwell |
| 12 | Thomas Meunier |
| 8 | Thiago Motta |
| 25 | Adrien Rabiot |
| 10 | Javier Pastore |
| 9 | Edinson Cavani |
| 11 | Ángel Di María |
| 7 | Lucas Moura |
Dijon FCO (4-5-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Baptiste Reynet (GK) |
| 21 | Yunis Abdelhamid |
| 2 | Ádám Lang |
| 25 | Arnold Bouka-Moutou |
| 26 | Fouad Chafik |
| 17 | Mehdi Abeid |
| 22 | Johan Gastien |
| 4 | Jordan Loties |
| 14 | Jordan Marié |
| 8 | Pierre Lees-Melou |
| 24 | Dylan Bahamboula |
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