French Ligue 1

FT Saturday, November 20, 2021
Nantes WDWLD 1
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Paris Saint-Germain WDWDW 3
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Parc des Princes · 47,777 att.

Match Report

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PSG's Lionel Messi scores first Ligue 1 goal in win over Nantes

Lionel Messi scored his first Ligue 1 goal as PSG opened a 13-point table lead despite playing almost half an hour with 10 men in a win over Nantes.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
1
Offsides
6
3
Corner Kicks
4
5
Saves
5
33.6
Possession
66.4
12
SHOTS
14
6
ON GOAL
7
0.5
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
333
Accurate Passes
714
377
Passes
772
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
8
Accurate Crosses
2
17
Crosses
7
0.5
Cross %
0.3
40
Long Balls
28
23
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.6
Long Balls %
0.8
2
Blocked Shots
5
10
Effective Tackles
15
19
Tackles
22
0.5
Tackle %
0.7
10
Interceptions
5
15
Effective Clearances
9
15
Clearances
9

Head to Head

PSG leads series 3-2

Lineups

PSG · 4-3-3

  1. 1Keylor NavasG
  2. 22Abdou DialloCD-L
  3. 24Thilo KehrerCD-R
  4. 14Juan BernatLB
  5. 2Achraf HakimiRB
  6. 8Leandro ParedesCM
  7. 6Marco VerrattiLM
  8. 27Idrissa GueyeRM
  9. 7Kylian MbappéF
  10. 10NeymarLF
  11. 30Lionel MessiRF

Substitutes

  1. 16Sergio RicoSUB
  2. 15Danilo PereiraSUB
  3. 21Ander HerreraSUB
  4. 28Junior Dina EbimbeSUB
  5. 9Mauro IcardiSUB
  6. 25Nuno MendesSUB
  7. 18Georginio WijnaldumSUB
  8. 17Colin DagbaSUB
  9. 11Ángel Di MaríaSUB

NAN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Alban LafontG
  2. 3Andrei GirottoCD-L
  3. 21Jean-Charles CastellettoCD-R
  4. 2FabioLB
  5. 24Sébastien CorchiaRB
  6. 10Ludovic BlasAM
  7. 5Pedro ChirivellaLM
  8. 18Samuel MoutoussamyRM
  9. 7Kalifa CoulibalyF
  10. 23Randal Kolo MuaniAM-L
  11. 11Marcus CocoAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 26Osman BukariSUB
  2. 14Charles TraoréSUB
  3. 8Wylan CyprienSUB
  4. 30Denis PetricSUB
  5. 19Willem GeubbelsSUB
  6. 33Yannis M'BembaSUB
  7. 29Quentin MerlinSUB
  8. 12Dennis AppiahSUB
  9. 31Gor ManvelyanSUB

Timeline

  1. 2' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Nantes 0. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leandro Paredes.
  2. 40' Pedro Chirivella (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 42' Substitution, Nantes. Dennis Appiah replaces Sébastien Corchia because of an injury.
  4. 58' Substitution, Nantes. Osman Bukari replaces Kalifa Coulibaly.
  5. 58' Substitution, Nantes. Quentin Merlin replaces Fábio.
  6. 65' Keylor Navas (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the red card.
  7. 68' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Sergio Rico replaces Neymar.
  8. 71' Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 75' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Georginio Wijnaldum replaces Marco Verratti.
  10. 76' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Nantes 1. Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
  11. 77' Substitution, Nantes. Willem Geubbels replaces Marcus Coco.
  12. 77' Substitution, Nantes. Wylan Cyprien replaces Samuel Moutoussamy.
  13. 81' Own Goal by Dennis Appiah, Nantes. Paris Saint Germain 2, Nantes 1.
  14. 83' Ludovic Blas (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 87' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 3, Nantes 1. Lionel Messi (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé following a fast break.
  16. 89' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Danilo Pereira replaces Leandro Paredes.

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