French Ligue 1

FT Sunday, March 18, 2018
Paris Saint-Germain WWLWW 2
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Nice DLDWW 1
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PSG112
NICE101
Allianz Riviera · 33,478 att.

Match Report

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Dani Alves leaves it late as PSG defeat Nice for ninth consecutive Ligue 1 win

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
6
59.2
Possession
40.8
19
SHOTS
14
8
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
539
Accurate Passes
337
590
Passes
403
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
9
Accurate Crosses
1
21
Crosses
16
0.4
Cross %
0.1
30
Long Balls
48
16
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
4
Blocked Shots
4
6
Effective Tackles
10
12
Tackles
16
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
17
Effective Clearances
19
17
Clearances
19

Head to Head

PSG leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

NICE · 4-3-3

  1. 40Walter BenítezG
  2. 23Malang SarrCD-L
  3. 31DanteCD-R
  4. 20Maxime Le MarchandLB
  5. 2Arnaud SouquetRB
  6. 25Wylan CyprienCM
  7. 6Jean Michaël SeriLM
  8. 8Pierre Lees-MelouRM
  9. 9Mario BalotelliF
  10. 14Alassane PléaLF
  11. 7Allan Saint-MaximinRF

PSG · 4-3-3

  1. 16Alphonse AreolaG
  2. 3Presnel KimpembeCD-L
  3. 2Thiago SilvaCD-R
  4. 17Yuri BerchicheLB
  5. 32Dani AlvesRB
  6. 25Adrien RabiotCM
  7. 23Julian DraxlerLM
  8. 6Marco VerrattiRM
  9. 9Edinson CavaniF
  10. 11Ángel Di MaríaLF
  11. 29Kylian MbappéRF

Timeline

  1. 17' Goal! Nice 1, Paris Saint Germain 0. Allan Saint-Maximin (Nice) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alassane Plea with a through ball following a fast break.
  2. 21' Goal! Nice 1, Paris Saint Germain 1. Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yuri following a fast break.
  3. 45' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Layvin Kurzawa replaces Yuri because of an injury.
  4. 74' Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  5. 76' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Giovani Lo Celso replaces Julian Draxler.
  6. 76' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Thomas Meunier replaces Edinson Cavani.
  7. 82' Goal! Nice 1, Paris Saint Germain 2. Dani Alves (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adrien Rabiot with a cross.
  8. 83' Substitution, Nice. Bassem Srarfi replaces Allan Saint-Maximin.
  9. 90'+3' Substitution, Nice. Ihsan Sacko replaces Pierre Lees-Melou.
  10. 90'+4' Alassane Plea (Nice) is shown the yellow card.

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