French Ligue 1

FT Sunday, January 27, 2019
Stade Rennais LWLDW 1
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Paris Saint-Germain WLWWW 4
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REN101
PSG134
Parc des Princes · 43,307 att.

Match Report

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Angel Di Maria scores, Edinson Cavani gets brace as PSG beat Rennes

Edinson Cavani struck twice as Paris Saint-Germain continued their march towards the Ligue 1 title with a 4-1 home thrashing of Stade Rennais.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
1
Corner Kicks
2
3
Saves
2
43
Possession
57
10
SHOTS
16
3
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
365
Accurate Passes
509
443
Passes
585
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
3
9
Crosses
11
0.2
Cross %
0.3
53
Long Balls
46
28
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
2
11
Effective Tackles
13
14
Tackles
24
0.8
Tackle %
0.5
19
Interceptions
14
15
Effective Clearances
7
15
Clearances
7

Head to Head

PSG leads series 4-1

Lineups

PSG · 4-2-2-2

  1. 1Gianluigi BuffonG
  2. 3Presnel KimpembeCD-L
  3. 2Thiago SilvaCD-R
  4. 14Juan BernatLB
  5. 4Thilo KehrerRB
  6. 13Dani AlvesCM-L
  7. 5MarquinhosCM-R
  8. 7Kylian MbappéCF-L
  9. 9Edinson CavaniCF-R
  10. 11Ángel Di MaríaAM-L
  11. 23Julian DraxlerAM-R

REN · 4-4-2

  1. 40Tomas KoubekG
  2. 26Jérémy GelinCD-L
  3. 3Damien Da SilvaCD-R
  4. 2Mehdi ZeffaneLB
  5. 27Hamari TraoréRB
  6. 8Clément GrenierCM-L
  7. 21Benjamin AndréCM-R
  8. 7Ismaïla SarrLM
  9. 14Benjamin BourigeaudRM
  10. 11M'Baye NiangCF-L
  11. 18Hatem Ben ArfaCF-R

Timeline

  1. 7' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Rennes 0. Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ángel Di María with a cross.
  2. 28' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Rennes 1. M'Baye Niang (Rennes) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hamari Traoré.
  3. 34' M'Baye Niang (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 36' VAR: Red Card. Referee decision on field stands.
  5. 60' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Rennes 1. Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thiago Silva with a through ball.
  6. 62' Hamari Traoré (Rennes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 66' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 3, Rennes 1. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Julian Draxler.
  8. 71' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 4, Rennes 1. Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé.
  9. 72' Substitution, Rennes. Adrien Hunou replaces M'Baye Niang.
  10. 76' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Layvin Kurzawa replaces Juan Bernat.
  11. 78' Substitution, Rennes. James Lea Siliki replaces Ismaila Sarr.
  12. 80' Thiago Silva (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 81' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Thomas Meunier replaces Dani Alves.
  14. 81' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting replaces Edinson Cavani.

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