French Ligue 1

FT Saturday, December 22, 2018
Nantes DDLWL 0
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Paris Saint-Germain WDDWW 1
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Parc des Princes · 47,511 att.

Match Report

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Kylian Mbappe scores as PSG return to winning ways against Nantes

Paris St-Germain got back to winning ways in Ligue 1 on Saturday when a Kylian Mbappe goal gave them a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Nantes.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
7
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
1
Corner Kicks
9
2
Saves
2
32.4
Possession
67.6
11
SHOTS
23
2
ON GOAL
3
0.2
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
260
Accurate Passes
624
327
Passes
689
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
2
10
Crosses
17
0.2
Cross %
0.1
45
Long Balls
36
25
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.6
Long Balls %
0.8
4
Blocked Shots
6
17
Effective Tackles
11
26
Tackles
16
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
16
Interceptions
10
31
Effective Clearances
12
31
Clearances
12

Head to Head

PSG leads series 5-0

Lineups

PSG · 4-2-2-2

  1. 1Gianluigi BuffonG
  2. 3Presnel KimpembeCD-L
  3. 2Thiago SilvaCD-R
  4. 14Juan BernatLB
  5. 12Thomas MeunierRB
  6. 5MarquinhosCM-L
  7. 6Marco VerrattiCM-R
  8. 7Kylian MbappéCF-L
  9. 9Edinson CavaniCF-R
  10. 23Julian DraxlerAM-L
  11. 11Ángel Di MaríaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 32Kévin RimaneSUB
  2. 17Eric Maxim Choupo-MotingSUB
  3. 27Moussa DiabySUB
  4. 50Sebastien CiboisSUB
  5. 13Dani AlvesSUB
  6. 24Christopher NkunkuSUB
  7. 4Thilo KehrerSUB

NAN · 3-5-1-1

  1. 30Ciprian TatarusanuG
  2. 3Diego CarlosCD
  3. 4Nicolas PalloisCD-L
  4. 5Kara MbodjiCD-R
  5. 28Valentin RongierCM-L
  6. 19Abdoulaye TouréCM-R
  7. 21Rene KrhinAM
  8. 6Lucas LimaLM
  9. 25Enock KwatengRM
  10. 9Emiliano SalaF
  11. 12Gabriel BoschiliaRCF

Substitutes

  1. 2FabioSUB
  2. 1Maxime DupéSUB
  3. 10Majeed WarisSUB
  4. 7Kalifa CoulibalySUB
  5. 18Samuel MoutoussamySUB
  6. 20Andrei GirottoSUB
  7. 13Matt MiazgaSUB

Timeline

  1. 59' VAR: Goal. Referee decision on field cancelled.
  2. 68' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Nantes 0. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
  3. 74' Substitution, Nantes. Andrei Girotto replaces Rene Krhin.
  4. 76' Substitution, Nantes. Fabio replaces Enock Kwateng.
  5. 78' Substitution, Nantes. Majeed Waris replaces Gabriel Boschilia because of an injury.
  6. 80' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting replaces Edinson Cavani.
  7. 81' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Thilo Kehrer replaces Thomas Meunier.
  8. 88' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Dani Alves replaces Ángel Di María.
  9. 88' Thiago Silva (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 90'+5' Marquinhos (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Ligue 1 News

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