French Ligue 1

FT Friday, October 18, 2019
Paris Saint-Germain WLWWW 4
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Nice LWLDL 1
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Match Report

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Di Maria sends PSG five points clear as Nice see red

Angel Di Maria netted a double that earned Paris Saint-Germain a 4-1 win at Nice and a five-point lead in the Ligue 1 standings.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
2
2
Offsides
1
13
Corner Kicks
1
1
Saves
6
60.9
Possession
39.1
23
SHOTS
10
10
ON GOAL
2
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
494
Accurate Passes
295
556
Passes
357
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
1
24
Crosses
6
0.3
Cross %
0.2
47
Long Balls
38
36
Accurate Long Balls
17
0.8
Long Balls %
0.4
0
Blocked Shots
4
11
Effective Tackles
6
16
Tackles
11
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
15
Interceptions
8
6
Effective Clearances
18
6
Clearances
18

Head to Head

PSG leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

NICE · 4-3-3

  1. 40Walter BenítezG
  2. 4DanteCD-L
  3. 29Christophe HérelleCD-R
  4. 23Malang SarrLB
  5. 15Patrick BurnerRB
  6. 25Wylan CyprienCM
  7. 21Danilo BarbosaLM
  8. 8Pierre Lees-MelouRM
  9. 9Kasper DolbergF
  10. 18Alexis Claude-MauriceLF
  11. 14Ignatius GanagoRF

Substitutes

  1. 22Arnaud LusambaSUB
  2. 5Adrien TamèzeSUB
  3. 16Yannis ClementiaSUB
  4. 11Bassem SrarfiSUB
  5. 7Myziane MaolidaSUB
  6. 12Racine ColySUB
  7. 24Andy PelmardSUB

PSG · 4-2-2-2

  1. 1Keylor NavasG
  2. 3Presnel KimpembeCD-L
  3. 2Thiago SilvaCD-R
  4. 22Abdou DialloLB
  5. 12Thomas MeunierRB
  6. 8Leandro ParedesCM-L
  7. 21Ander HerreraCM-R
  8. 19Pablo SarabiaCF-L
  9. 18Mauro IcardiCF-R
  10. 17Eric Maxim Choupo-MotingAM-L
  11. 11Ángel Di MaríaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 7Kylian MbappéSUB
  2. 6Marco VerrattiSUB
  3. 5MarquinhosSUB
  4. 9Edinson CavaniSUB
  5. 33Loïc Mbe SohSUB
  6. 20Layvin KurzawaSUB
  7. 16Sergio RicoSUB

Timeline

  1. 15' Goal! Nice 0, Paris Saint Germain 1. Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mauro Icardi.
  2. 21' Goal! Nice 0, Paris Saint Germain 2. Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thomas Meunier.
  3. 24' Wylan Cyprien (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Marquinhos replaces Thiago Silva because of an injury.
  5. 62' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Layvin Kurzawa replaces Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting.
  6. 67' Goal! Nice 1, Paris Saint Germain 2. Ignatius Ganago (Nice) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Kasper Dolberg.
  7. 71' Substitution, Nice. Andy Pelmard replaces Danilo.
  8. 72' Layvin Kurzawa (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 74' Second yellow card to Wylan Cyprien (Nice).
  10. 76' VAR Decision: Card upgraded Christophe Herelle (Nice).
  11. 77' Christophe Herelle (Nice) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  12. 80' Substitution, Nice. Adrien Tameze replaces Ignatius Ganago.
  13. 83' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Kylian Mbappé replaces Pablo Sarabia.
  14. 86' Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 88' Goal! Nice 1, Paris Saint Germain 3. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  16. 90' Substitution, Nice. Myziane Maolida replaces Kasper Dolberg.
  17. 90'+1' Goal! Nice 1, Paris Saint Germain 4. Mauro Icardi (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé.
  18. 90'+3' Dante (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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