French Ligue 1

FT Wednesday, December 20, 2017
Caen DLLLD 1
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Paris Saint-Germain LLWWW 3
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CAN011
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Parc des Princes · 47,490 att.

Match Report

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Edinson Cavani on target as PSG beat Caen to maintain nine-point lead at top

Edinson Cavani was on target again as Paris St Germain maintained their nine-point lead at the top of Ligue 1 with a 3-1 home win against Caen.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
7
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
6
Corner Kicks
5
4
Saves
3
31.5
Possession
68.5
9
SHOTS
21
4
ON GOAL
7
0.4
On Target %
0.3
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
209
Accurate Passes
570
276
Passes
648
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
2
25
Crosses
7
0.2
Cross %
0.3
49
Long Balls
40
26
Accurate Long Balls
34
0.5
Long Balls %
0.9
3
Blocked Shots
4
8
Effective Tackles
14
14
Tackles
18
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
22
Effective Clearances
20
22
Clearances
20

Head to Head

PSG leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

PSG · 4-3-3

  1. 1Kevin TrappG
  2. 2Thiago SilvaCD-L
  3. 5MarquinhosCD-R
  4. 17Yuri BerchicheLB
  5. 12Thomas MeunierRB
  6. 8Thiago MottaCM
  7. 27Javier PastoreLM
  8. 18Giovani Lo CelsoRM
  9. 9Edinson CavaniF
  10. 10NeymarLF
  11. 29Kylian MbappéRF

Substitutes

  1. 23Julian DraxlerSUB
  2. 40Rémy DescampsSUB
  3. 7Lucas MouraSUB
  4. 11Ángel Di MaríaSUB
  5. 20Layvin KurzawaSUB
  6. 24Christopher NkunkuSUB
  7. 33Stanley N'SokiSUB

CAN · 3-5-2

  1. 1Rémy VercoutreG
  2. 4Ismael DiomandéCD
  3. 28Damien Da SilvaCD-L
  4. 5Baissama SankohCD-R
  5. 8Stef PeetersCM-L
  6. 6Jonathan DelaplaceCM-R
  7. 10Youssef Aït BennasserAM
  8. 22Adama MbenguéLM
  9. 21Frédéric GuilbertRM
  10. 12Ronny RodelinCF-L
  11. 26Ivan SantiniCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 9Jan RepasSUB
  2. 13Chris KouakouSUB
  3. 18Durel AvounouSUB
  4. 17Michaël Jordan N'KololoSUB
  5. 20Hervé BazileSUB
  6. 11Vincent BessatSUB
  7. 30Brice SambaSUB

Timeline

  1. 13' Stef Peeters (Caen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 19' Yuri (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 21' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Caen 0. Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Kylian Mbappe.
  4. 36' Jonathan Delaplace (Caen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 57' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Caen 0. Kylian Mbappe (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giovani Lo Celso.
  6. 65' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Stanley N'Soki replaces Marquinhos because of an injury.
  7. 71' Substitution, Caen. Jordan N'Kololo replaces Jonathan Delaplace.
  8. 71' Substitution, Caen. Vincent Bessat replaces Stef Peeters.
  9. 71' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Julian Draxler replaces Thiago Motta.
  10. 81' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 3, Caen 0. Yuri (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Neymar.
  11. 82' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Christopher Nkunku replaces Thomas Meunier.
  12. 89' Thiago Silva (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  13. 90' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 3, Caen 1. Ivan Santini (Caen) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.

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