Lyon vs Paris Saint-Germain, Regular Season
· French Ligue 1Neymar to the rescue again as PSG beat Lyon
Neymar struck late again as Paris Saint-Germain beat Olympique Lyonnais 1-0 to strengthen their Ligue 1 lead on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Thiago Silva tries a through ball, but Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting is caught offside.
- 5': Attempt missed. Thiago Mendes (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Youssouf Kone.
- 8': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Neymar.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Idrissa Gueye.
- 12': Attempt saved. Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ángel Di María.
- 14': Attempt missed. Memphis Depay (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Youssouf Kone.
- 16': Attempt blocked. Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting.
- 16': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Houssem Aouar.
- 17': Anthony Lopes (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Abdou Diallo (Paris Saint Germain).
- 18': Attempt missed. Youssouf Kone (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 19': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Abdou Diallo.
- 20': Foul by Léo Dubois (Lyon).
- 20': Juan Bernat (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Attempt missed. Moussa Dembele (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jeff Reine-Adélaïde following a fast break.
- 22': Attempt saved. Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 23': Attempt missed. Memphis Depay (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Moussa Dembele.
- 23': Attempt saved. Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Juan Bernat.
- 25': Foul by Marcelo (Lyon).
- 25': Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Marcelo.
- 29': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Thiago Mendes.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Marquinhos (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Neymar with a cross.
- 30': Attempt missed. Ander Herrera (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Meunier.
- 32': Foul by Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint Germain).
- 32': Thiago Mendes (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 33': Foul by Abdou Diallo (Paris Saint Germain).
- 33': Moussa Dembele (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 33': Abdou Diallo (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Houssem Aouar.
- 38': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ander Herrera.
- 40': Foul by Thiago Mendes (Lyon).
- 40': Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Attempt saved. Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 41': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Anthony Lopes.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 43': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Thiago Silva.
- 43': Attempt missed. Thiago Mendes (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Moussa Dembele following a corner.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Moussa Dembele (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jeff Reine-Adélaïde.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Lyon 0, Paris Saint Germain 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Lyon 0, Paris Saint Germain 0.
- 49': Attempt missed. Houssem Aouar (Lyon) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Youssouf Kone with a cross.
- 52': Attempt saved. Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Idrissa Gueye.
- 55': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Thiago Mendes.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Thiago Mendes (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Houssem Aouar.
- 57': Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Joachim Andersen (Lyon).
- 58': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Joachim Andersen.
- 59': Attempt missed. Abdou Diallo (Paris Saint Germain) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Neymar with a cross following a corner.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Juan Bernat.
- 64': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Léo Dubois.
- 67': Foul by Marcelo (Lyon).
- 67': Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Attempt saved. Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Idrissa Gueye.
- 71': Attempt missed. Houssem Aouar (Lyon) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Léo Dubois with a cross.
- 72': Attempt missed. Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is just a bit too high. Assisted by Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting.
- 72': Substitution, Lyon. Lucas Tousart replaces Jeff Reine-Adélaïde.
- 72': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Marco Verratti replaces Ander Herrera.
- 73': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Presnel Kimpembe replaces Juan Bernat.
- 73': Substitution, Lyon. Kenny Tete replaces Marcelo.
- 75': Foul by Thomas Meunier (Paris Saint Germain).
- 75': Youssouf Kone (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Youssouf Kone (Lyon).
- 75': Ángel Di María (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 75': Youssouf Kone (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Offside, Lyon. Houssem Aouar tries a through ball, but Memphis Depay is caught offside.
- 79': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Youssouf Kone.
- 81': Foul by Joachim Andersen (Lyon).
- 81': Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Idrissa Gueye.
- 82': Foul by Marquinhos (Paris Saint Germain).
- 82': Memphis Depay (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Attempt missed. Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Thomas Meunier with a cross.
- 87': Goal! Lyon 0, Paris Saint Germain 1. Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ángel Di María.
- 88': Substitution, Lyon. Bertrand Traoré replaces Thiago Mendes.
- 89': Foul by Moussa Dembele (Lyon).
- 89': Thiago Silva (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Layvin Kurzawa replaces Neymar.
- 90'+3': Foul by Marquinhos (Paris Saint Germain).
- 90'+3': Houssem Aouar (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Moussa Dembele (Lyon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Youssouf Kone (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Lyon 0, Paris Saint Germain 1.
- 0': Match ends, Lyon 0, Paris Saint Germain 1.
Statistics
 PSG |
LYON |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 11 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 0 | Saves | 6 |
| 62.7 | Possession | 37.3 |
| 21 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 625 | Accurate Passes | 352 |
| 678 | Passes | 396 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 19 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 48 | Long Balls | 33 |
| 37 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.8 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 10 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 16 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 32 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 10 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Groupama Stadium
Location: Lyon, France
Attendance: 54,583
Venue: Groupama Stadium
Location: Lyon, France
Attendance: 54,583
Ligue 1 Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 33 | +46 | 76 |
| 2 | Lens | 33 | +27 | 67 |
| 3 | Lille | 33 | +17 | 61 |
| 4 | Lyon | 33 | +17 | 60 |
Line-Ups
Lyon (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Lopes (GK) |
| 3 | Joachim Andersen |
| 5 | Jason Denayer |
| 6 | Marcelo |
| 8 | Houssem Aouar |
| 17 | Jeff Reine-Adélaide |
| 12 | Thiago Mendes |
| 28 | Youssouf Koné  |
| 14 | Léo Dubois |
| 11 | Memphis Depay |
| 9 | Moussa Dembélé |
Paris Saint-Germain (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Keylor Navas (GK) |
| 22 | Abdou Diallo |
| 2 | Thiago Silva |
| 14 | Juan Bernat |
| 12 | Thomas Meunier |
| 5 | Marquinhos |
| 27 | Idrissa Gueye |
| 21 | Ander Herrera |
| 17 | Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting |
| 10 | Neymar |
| 11 | Ángel Di María |
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