Paris Saint-Germain vs Saint-Étienne, 2016-17 French Ligue 1, Regular Season
· French Ligue 1Paris St-Germain denied chance to top table in draw with St Etienne
Substitute Robert Beric scored an injury-time leveller to deny PSG a return to the top of Ligue 1 as they were held to a 1-1 draw at home.
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Foul by Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain).
- 2': Henri Saivet (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain).
- 5': Nolan Roux (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Attempt saved. Thomas Meunier (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jesé.
- 13': Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 13': Foul by Jordan Veretout (St Etienne).
- 18': Attempt blocked. Henri Saivet (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabien Lemoine.
- 18': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Marquinhos.
- 19': Attempt missed. Loic Perrin (St Etienne) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jordan Veretout with a cross following a corner.
- 22': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Marco Verratti tries a through ball, but Blaise Matuidi is caught offside.
- 25': Foul by Jordan Veretout (St Etienne).
- 25': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card.
- 26': Foul by Jesé (Paris Saint Germain).
- 26': Loic Perrin (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Attempt saved. Henri Saivet (St Etienne) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nolan Roux.
- 28': Attempt missed. Kevin Malcuit (St Etienne) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 31': Foul by Jordan Veretout (St Etienne).
- 31': Hatem Ben Arfa (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hatem Ben Arfa.
- 32': Attempt saved. Hatem Ben Arfa (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marco Verratti with a through ball.
- 36': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Marco Verratti tries a through ball, but Layvin Kurzawa is caught offside.
- 38': Foul by Ole Selnaes (St Etienne).
- 38': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Ole Selnaes (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Delay in match Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain) because of an injury.
- 42': Delay in match Kevin Malcuit (St Etienne) because of an injury.
- 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45': Cheikh M'Bengue (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Hatem Ben Arfa (Paris Saint Germain).
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 0, St Etienne 0.
- 0': Match ends, Paris Saint Germain 1, St Etienne 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Paris Saint Germain 0, St Etienne 0.
- 45': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Grzegorz Krychowiak replaces Layvin Kurzawa because of an injury.
- 48': Foul by Fabien Lemoine (St Etienne).
- 48': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Hatem Ben Arfa (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Blaise Matuidi.
- 49': Foul by Florentin Pogba (St Etienne).
- 49': Hatem Ben Arfa (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Attempt missed. Hatem Ben Arfa (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 55': Foul by Henri Saivet (St Etienne).
- 55': Grzegorz Krychowiak (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Henri Saivet (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Cheikh M'Bengue (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Thomas Meunier (Paris Saint Germain).
- 57': Attempt missed. Hatem Ben Arfa (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Moura.
- 58': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Ángel Di María replaces Jesé.
- 60': Delay in match Cheikh M'Bengue (St Etienne) because of an injury.
- 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 61': Foul by Jordan Veretout (St Etienne).
- 61': Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 62': Substitution, St Etienne. Leo Lacroix replaces Cheikh M'Bengue because of an injury.
- 62': Attempt missed. Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ángel Di María with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 64': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Thiago Motta tries a through ball, but Ángel Di María is caught offside.
- 65': Penalty Paris Saint Germain. Blaise Matuidi draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 65': Penalty conceded by Kevin Malcuit (St Etienne) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 67': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, St Etienne 0. Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 66': Kevin Malcuit (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Edinson Cavani replaces Hatem Ben Arfa.
- 69': Foul by Florentin Pogba (St Etienne).
- 69': Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Florentin Pogba (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Foul by Grzegorz Krychowiak (Paris Saint Germain).
- 71': Ole Selnaes (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Grzegorz Krychowiak (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Substitution, St Etienne. Romain Hamouma replaces Henri Saivet.
- 73': Foul by Thomas Meunier (Paris Saint Germain).
- 73': Nolan Roux (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 75': Attempt missed. Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Presnel Kimpembe.
- 76': Foul by Florentin Pogba (St Etienne).
- 76': Thomas Meunier (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Hand ball by Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain).
- 79': Substitution, St Etienne. Robert Beric replaces Jordan Veretout.
- 81': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Florentin Pogba.
- 83': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Blaise Matuidi tries a through ball, but Ángel Di María is caught offside.
- 85': Foul by Leo Lacroix (St Etienne).
- 85': Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 86': Attempt saved. Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 86': Attempt missed. Thomas Meunier (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 86': Attempt missed. Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Thomas Meunier following a set piece situation.
- 86': Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 86': Foul by Nolan Roux (St Etienne).
- 87': Foul by Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain).
- 87': Kevin Malcuit (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Blaise Matuidi.
- 89': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Leo Lacroix.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Loic Perrin.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Marquinhos (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 90': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Kevin Malcuit.
- 90'+2': Foul by Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain).
- 90'+2': Loic Perrin (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, St Etienne 1. Robert Beric (St Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin Malcuit with a cross.
- 90'+4': Foul by Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint Germain).
- 90'+4': Kevin Malcuit (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 1, St Etienne 1.
Statistics
 ASSE |
PSG |
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 0 | Possession | 0 |
| 0 | SHOTS | 0 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 44,327
Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 44,327
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 |
| 5 | Marquinhos |
| 20 | Layvin Kurzawa |
| 12 | Thomas Meunier |
| 8 | Thiago Motta |
| 14 | Blaise Matuidi |
| 6 | Marco Verratti  |
| 22 | Jesé |
| 7 | Lucas Moura |
| 21 | Hatem Ben Arfa |
Saint-Étienne (3-5-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Stéphane Ruffier (GK) |
| 24 | Loïc Perrin |
| 19 | Florentin Pogba |
| 2 | Kévin Théophile-Catherine |
| 18 | Fabien Lemoine |
| 14 | Jordan Veretout |
| 17 | Ole Selnaes |
| 12 | Cheikh M'Bengue |
| 25 | Kévin Malcuit |
| 9 | Nolan Roux |
| 11 | Henri Saivet |
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