Marseille vs Paris Saint-Germain, 2020-21 Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1PSG beat Marseille to keep pace with Lille and Lyon
PSG claimed a clinical 2-0 win at Marseille on Sunday to keep pace with fellow Ligue 1 title contenders Lille and Lyon.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint Germain).
- 2': Valère Germain (Marseille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 5': Foul by Hiroki Sakai (Marseille).
- 5': Layvin Kurzawa (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 6': Attempt missed. Mauro Icardi (Paris Saint Germain) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Ángel Di María with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 7': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Alessandro Florenzi.
- 9': Goal! Marseille 0, Paris Saint Germain 1. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ángel Di María following a fast break.
- 11': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Pablo Sarabia replaces Ángel Di María because of an injury.
- 12': Dimitri Payet (Marseille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 12': Foul by Alessandro Florenzi (Paris Saint Germain).
- 13': Attempt missed. Valentin Rongier (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 17': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Presnel Kimpembe.
- 17': Attempt missed. Boubacar Kamara (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 22': Attempt saved. Valentin Rongier (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hiroki Sakai.
- 23': Attempt saved. Pape Gueye (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 23': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Marco Verratti.
- 24': Goal! Marseille 0, Paris Saint Germain 2. Mauro Icardi (Paris Saint Germain) with an attempt from the right side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Alessandro Florenzi with a cross.
- 26': Foul by Florian Thauvin (Marseille).
- 26': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain).
- 27': Pape Gueye (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Boubacar Kamara (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Pablo Sarabia (Paris Saint Germain).
- 28': Offside, Marseille. Yuto Nagatomo tries a through ball, but Valère Germain is caught offside.
- 29': Florian Thauvin (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Layvin Kurzawa (Paris Saint Germain).
- 30': Dimitri Payet (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Foul by Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain).
- 31': Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Marseille).
- 31': Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Leandro Paredes (Paris Saint Germain) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box.
- 35': Foul by Álvaro González (Marseille).
- 35': Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 36': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Leandro Paredes tries a through ball, but Mauro Icardi is caught offside.
- 36': Florian Thauvin (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Layvin Kurzawa (Paris Saint Germain).
- 37': Attempt blocked. Florian Thauvin (Marseille) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Boubacar Kamara.
- 39': Foul by Leandro Paredes (Paris Saint Germain).
- 39': Valentin Rongier (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Valentin Rongier (Marseille).
- 41': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Kylian Mbappé tries a through ball, but Mauro Icardi is caught offside.
- 44': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Presnel Kimpembe.
- 45'+1': Foul by Valentin Rongier (Marseille).
- 45'+1': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Marseille).
- 45'+1': Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Leandro Paredes (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Marseille 0, Paris Saint Germain 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Marseille 0, Paris Saint Germain 2.
- 47': Attempt missed. Mauro Icardi (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé.
- 47': Dimitri Payet (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Foul by Layvin Kurzawa (Paris Saint Germain).
- 49': Attempt missed. Mauro Icardi (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alessandro Florenzi with a cross.
- 49': Pape Gueye (Marseille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 50': Attempt saved. Boubacar Kamara (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Florian Thauvin.
- 50': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Sergio Rico.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Valère Germain (Marseille) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Florian Thauvin.
- 52': Foul by Mauro Icardi (Paris Saint Germain).
- 52': Steve Mandanda (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Mauro Icardi (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Alessandro Florenzi.
- 56': Attempt missed. Duje Caleta-Car (Marseille) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dimitri Payet with a cross following a corner.
- 56': Substitution, Marseille. Darío Benedetto replaces Valère Germain.
- 56': Substitution, Marseille. Pol Lirola replaces Yuto Nagatomo.
- 57': Foul by Pape Gueye (Marseille).
- 57': Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Layvin Kurzawa.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Pape Gueye (Marseille) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Boubacar Kamara with a headed pass.
- 61': Foul by Valentin Rongier (Marseille).
- 61': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Boubacar Kamara (Marseille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63': Foul by Leandro Paredes (Paris Saint Germain).
- 64': Foul by Florian Thauvin (Marseille).
- 64': Pablo Sarabia (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Neymar replaces Mauro Icardi.
- 66': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Danilo Pereira replaces Leandro Paredes.
- 67': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Duje Caleta-Car.
- 73': Offside, Marseille. Steve Mandanda tries a through ball, but Darío Benedetto is caught offside.
- 74': Attempt missed. Dimitri Payet (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Hiroki Sakai.
- 75': Attempt missed. Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Marco Verratti.
- 77': Attempt missed. Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 78': Substitution, Marseille. Lucas Perrin replaces Álvaro González because of an injury.
- 78': Substitution, Marseille. Luis Henrique replaces Florian Thauvin.
- 79': Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Boubacar Kamara (Marseille).
- 79': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Marquinhos tries a through ball, but Pablo Sarabia is caught offside.
- 84': Hand ball by Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain).
- 84': Attempt blocked. Pape Gueye (Marseille) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Henrique.
- 85': Attempt missed. Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pablo Sarabia following a fast break.
- 85': Attempt saved. Luis Henrique (Marseille) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dimitri Payet.
- 88': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Thilo Kehrer replaces Alessandro Florenzi.
- 88': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Moise Kean replaces Pablo Sarabia.
- 88': Substitution, Marseille. Michaël Cuisance replaces Valentin Rongier.
- 89': Foul by Dimitri Payet (Marseille).
- 89': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Dimitri Payet (Marseille) is shown the red card.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Marseille 0, Paris Saint Germain 2.
- 0': Match ends, Marseille 0, Paris Saint Germain 2.
Statistics
 PSG |
OLM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 4 | Saves | 0 |
| 46.6 | Possession | 53.4 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 415 | Accurate Passes | 462 |
| 486 | Passes | 554 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 12 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 36 | Long Balls | 72 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 48 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 13 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 18 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
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Ligue 1 Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 26 | +36 | 60 |
| 2 | Lens | 27 | +30 | 59 |
| 3 | Marseille | 27 | +19 | 49 |
| 4 | Lyon | 27 | +12 | 47 |
Line-Ups
Marseille (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Steve Mandanda (GK) |
| 15 | Duje Caleta-Car |
| 3 | Álvaro González |
| 25 | Yuto Nagatomo |
| 2 | Hiroki Sakai |
| 4 | Boubacar Kamara |
| 22 | Pape Gueye  |
| 21 | Valentin Rongier |
| 28 | Valère Germain |
| 10 | Dimitri Payet  |
| 26 | Florian Thauvin |
Paris Saint-Germain (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Sergio Rico (GK) |
| 3 | Presnel Kimpembe |
| 5 | Marquinhos |
| 20 | Layvin Kurzawa |
| 24 | Alessandro Florenzi |
| 8 | Leandro Paredes |
| 6 | Marco Verratti |
| 27 | Idrissa Gueye |
| 9 | Mauro Icardi |
| 7 | Kylian Mbappé |
| 11 | Ángel Di María |
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