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

· French Ligue 1

AS Monaco

13': João Moutinho
45'+2': Fabinho (P)
80': Sèrge Aurier (OG)

FT
3 - 1

Paris Saint-Germain

63': Edinson Cavani

Monaco make statement, hand Paris-Saint Germain first Ligue 1 loss

Paris St Germain manager as the current champions suffered an early defeat in their defence of the Ligue 1 title with a 3-1 loss to Monaco.

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
3': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Ángel Di María tries a through ball, but Edinson Cavani is caught offside.
6': Hand ball by Adrien Rabiot (Paris Saint Germain).
7': Foul by Thiago Motta (Paris Saint Germain).
7': João Moutinho (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Delay in match João Moutinho (Monaco) because of an injury.
8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
11': Attempt blocked. Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Serge Aurier.
11': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Fabinho.
12': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Ángel Di María tries a through ball, but Edinson Cavani is caught offside.
13': Goal! Monaco 1, Paris Saint Germain 0. João Moutinho (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Djibril Sidibe with a cross.
15': Attempt missed. Bernardo Silva (Monaco) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jemerson.
16': David Luiz (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Foul by Benjamin Mendy (Monaco).
16': Attempt missed. Valère Germain (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Djibril Sidibe with a cross.
19': Benjamin Mendy (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19': Foul by Serge Aurier (Paris Saint Germain).
20': Delay in match Serge Aurier (Paris Saint Germain) because of an injury.
20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
22': Foul by Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain).
22': Tiemoué Bakayoko (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
23': Attempt missed. Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Serge Aurier with a through ball.
24': Adrien Rabiot (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
24': Foul by Tiemoué Bakayoko (Monaco).
24': Tiemoué Bakayoko (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
25': Danijel Subasic (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Foul by David Luiz (Paris Saint Germain).
25': Delay in match David Luiz (Paris Saint Germain) because of an injury.
27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
27': Fabinho (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
27': Foul by Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain).
27': Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
30': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Jemerson.
37': Attempt missed. Bernardo Silva (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Fabinho.
39': Foul by Benjamin Mendy (Monaco).
39': Lucas Moura (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Adrien Rabiot (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
40': Foul by Fabinho (Monaco).
43': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Thiago Motta tries a through ball, but Serge Aurier is caught offside.
45': Benjamin Mendy (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45': Foul by Adrien Rabiot (Paris Saint Germain).
45'+1': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Monaco) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
45'+1': Penalty Monaco. Jemerson draws a foul in the penalty area.
45'+1': Penalty conceded by David Luiz (Paris Saint Germain) after a foul in the penalty area.
45'+1': David Luiz (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+2': Goal! Monaco 2, Paris Saint Germain 0. Fabinho (Monaco) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
45'+4': First Half ends, Monaco 2, Paris Saint Germain 0.
0': Match ends, Monaco 3, Paris Saint Germain 1.
45': Second Half begins Monaco 2, Paris Saint Germain 0.
48': Foul by Tiemoué Bakayoko (Monaco).
48': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
51': Adrien Rabiot (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
51': Foul by Djibril Sidibe (Monaco).
52': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Kamil Glik.
54': Attempt blocked. Tiemoué Bakayoko (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Mendy.
54': Attempt missed. Benjamin Mendy (Monaco) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
55': Attempt missed. Layvin Kurzawa (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Moura.
57': Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Valère Germain.
57': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by David Luiz.
60': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Presnel Kimpembe.
62': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Thomas Meunier replaces David Luiz.
62': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Andrea Raggi.
63': Goal! Monaco 2, Paris Saint Germain 1. Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Serge Aurier with a headed pass following a corner.
65': Foul by Layvin Kurzawa (Paris Saint Germain).
65': Tiemoué Bakayoko (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Thiago Motta tries a through ball, but Edinson Cavani is caught offside.
68': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Kamil Glik.
70': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Blaise Matuidi replaces Marco Verratti.
72': Foul by Valère Germain (Monaco).
72': Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
74': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Djibril Sidibe.
74': Attempt blocked. Blaise Matuidi (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ángel Di María.
74': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Fabinho.
78': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Adrien Rabiot tries a through ball, but Edinson Cavani is caught offside.
78': Substitution, Monaco. Nabil Dirar replaces Valère Germain.
80': Own Goal by Serge Aurier, Paris Saint Germain. Monaco 3, Paris Saint Germain 1.
81': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Hatem Ben Arfa replaces Lucas Moura.
85': Adrien Rabiot (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
85': Foul by Tiemoué Bakayoko (Monaco).
88': Bernardo Silva (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
88': Foul by Adrien Rabiot (Paris Saint Germain).
90'+1': Substitution, Monaco. Boschilia replaces Bernardo Silva.
90'+2': Foul by Nabil Dirar (Monaco).
90'+2': Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Second Half ends, Monaco 3, Paris Saint Germain 1.
90'+3': Second Half ends, Monaco 3, Paris Saint Germain 1.

Statistics

PSG		MON
10	Fouls	9
2	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
5	Offsides	0
7	Corner Kicks	2
0	Saves	0
66.1	Possession	33.9
6	SHOTS	9
1	ON GOAL	2
0.2	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
583	Accurate Passes	249
654	Passes	325
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.8
3	Accurate Crosses	2
21	Crosses	20
0.1	Cross %	0.1
44	Long Balls	50
31	Accurate Long Balls	17
0.7	Long Balls %	0.3
3	Blocked Shots	3
10	Effective Tackles	22
15	Tackles	26
0.7	Tackle %	0.8
0	Interceptions	0
9	Effective Clearances	18
11	Clearances	23

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade Louis II
Location: Monaco, France
Attendance: 15,219

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

Full Table

Line-Ups

AS Monaco (4-4-1-1)

No.	Name
1	Danijel Subasic (GK)
5	Jemerson
25	Kamil Glik
23	Benjamin Mendy
24	Andrea Raggi
14	Tiemoué Bakayoko
2	Fabinho
10	Bernardo Silva
19	Djibril Sidibé
18	Valère Germain
8	João Moutinho

AS Monaco Substitutes:

Loic Badiashile, Gabriel Boschilia, Corentin Jean, Almamy Touré, Nabil Dirar, Adama Noss Traoré, Abdou Diallo.

Paris Saint-Germain (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Kevin Trapp (GK)
3	Presnel Kimpembe
32	David Luiz
20	Layvin Kurzawa
19	Sèrge Aurier
8	Thiago Motta
25	Adrien Rabiot
6	Marco Verratti
9	Edinson Cavani
11	Ángel Di María
7	Lucas Moura

Paris Saint-Germain Substitutes:

Jean-Kévin Augustin, Marquinhos, Alphonse Areola, Thomas Meunier, Blaise Matuidi, Grzegorz Krychowiak, Hatem Ben Arfa.

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