French Ligue 1

FT Saturday, November 18, 2017
Nantes DWLLW 1
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Paris Saint-Germain WDWWW 4
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Parc des Princes · 47,680 att.

Match Report

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Edinson Cavani continues hot streak as PSG hammer Nantes

Edinson Cavani maintained his prolific goalscoring form with two more as Paris St Germain beat Nantes 4-1 to extend their lead at the top of Ligue 1.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
9
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
9
6
Saves
0
26.5
Possession
73.5
8
SHOTS
22
1
ON GOAL
10
0.1
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
189
Accurate Passes
655
249
Passes
729
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
5
Accurate Crosses
0
15
Crosses
16
0.3
Cross %
0.0
37
Long Balls
38
15
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
8
12
Effective Tackles
17
18
Tackles
28
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
30
Effective Clearances
12
30
Clearances
12

Head to Head

PSG leads series 5-0

Lineups

PSG · 4-3-3

  1. 16Alphonse AreolaG
  2. 2Thiago SilvaCD-L
  3. 5MarquinhosCD-R
  4. 17Yuri BerchicheLB
  5. 32Dani AlvesRB
  6. 25Adrien RabiotCM
  7. 27Javier PastoreLM
  8. 6Marco VerrattiRM
  9. 9Edinson CavaniF
  10. 10NeymarLF
  11. 11Ángel Di MaríaRF

Substitutes

  1. 1Kevin TrappSUB
  2. 24Christopher NkunkuSUB
  3. 29Kylian MbappéSUB
  4. 23Julian DraxlerSUB
  5. 18Giovani Lo CelsoSUB
  6. 20Layvin KurzawaSUB
  7. 7Lucas MouraSUB

NAN · 4-4-1-1

  1. 30Ciprian TatarusanuG
  2. 4Nicolas PalloisCD-L
  3. 3Diego CarlosCD-R
  4. 5Koffi DjidjiLB
  5. 12Chidozie AwaziemRB
  6. 20Andrei GirottoCM-L
  7. 19Abdoulaye TouréCM-R
  8. 15Léo DuboisLM
  9. 6Lucas LimaRM
  10. 9Emiliano SalaF
  11. 28Valentin RongierRCF

Substitutes

  1. 25Enock KwatengSUB
  2. 10Yacine BammouSUB
  3. 7Jules IlokiSUB
  4. 1Maxime DupéSUB
  5. 18Samuel MoutoussamySUB
  6. 8Adrien ThomassonSUB
  7. 22Préjuce NakoulmaSUB

Timeline

  1. 38' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Nantes 0. Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Javier Pastore.
  2. 42' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Nantes 0. Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dani Alves following a corner.
  3. 45' Substitution, Nantes. Jules Iloki replaces Lucas Lima.
  4. 48' Yuri (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 48' Nicolas Pallois (Nantes) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 59' Substitution, Nantes. Prejuce Nakoulma replaces Andrei Girotto.
  7. 60' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Nantes 1. Prejuce Nakoulma (Nantes) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Léo Dubois.
  8. 63' Chidozie Awaziem (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 65' Koffi Djidji (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 65' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 3, Nantes 1. Javier Pastore (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Marco Verratti.
  11. 70' Substitution, Nantes. Adrien Thomasson replaces Koffi Djidji.
  12. 74' Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 79' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 4, Nantes 1. Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  14. 80' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Giovani Lo Celso replaces Marco Verratti.
  15. 80' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Julian Draxler replaces Javier Pastore.
  16. 86' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Christopher Nkunku replaces Adrien Rabiot.

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