French Ligue 1

FT Sunday, September 18, 2022
Paris Saint-Germain WWWWW 1
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Lyon DWWLL 0
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Groupama Stadium · 58,230 att.

Match Report

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Lionel Messi sends PSG two points clear with Lyon win

Paris Saint-Germain opened a two-point lead at the top of Ligue 1 after Lionel Messi's goal earned the holders a 1-0 win at Lyon on Sunday.

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Team Stats

4
Fouls
14
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
3
7
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
6
65.6
Possession
34.4
15
SHOTS
12
8
ON GOAL
3
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
739
Accurate Passes
357
797
Passes
410
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
3
10
Crosses
14
0.2
Cross %
0.2
33
Long Balls
23
22
Accurate Long Balls
14
0.7
Long Balls %
0.6
6
Blocked Shots
4
11
Effective Tackles
18
19
Tackles
28
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
7
Interceptions
18
9
Effective Clearances
14
9
Clearances
14

Head to Head

PSG leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

LYON · 4-4-2

  1. 1Anthony LopesG
  2. 4Castello LukebaCD-L
  3. 23Thiago MendesCD-R
  4. 3Nicolás TagliaficoLB
  5. 27Malo GustoRB
  6. 6Maxence CaqueretCM-L
  7. 88Corentin TolissoCM-R
  8. 7Karl Toko EkambiLM
  9. 11Mateus TetêRM
  10. 10Alexandre LacazetteCF-L
  11. 9Moussa DembéléCF-R

PSG · 3-4-2-1

  1. 99Gianluigi DonnarummaG
  2. 5MarquinhosCD
  3. 15Danilo PereiraCD-L
  4. 4Sergio RamosCD-R
  5. 6Marco VerrattiCM-L
  6. 8Fabián RuizCM-R
  7. 25Nuno MendesLM
  8. 2Achraf HakimiRM
  9. 7Kylian MbappéF
  10. 10NeymarCF-L
  11. 30Lionel MessiCF-R

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal! Lyon 0, Paris Saint Germain 1. Lionel Messi (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Neymar.
  2. 39' Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, Lyon. Johann Lepenant replaces Corentin Tolisso.
  4. 57' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Vitinha replaces Fabián Ruiz.
  5. 64' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Nordi Mukiele replaces Marco Verratti because of an injury.
  6. 75' Substitution, Lyon. Jeff Reine-Adélaïde replaces Maxence Caqueret.
  7. 75' Substitution, Lyon. Rayan Cherki replaces Tetê.
  8. 86' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Carlos Soler replaces Neymar.
  9. 87' Substitution, Lyon. Bradley Barcola replaces Karl Toko-Ekambi.
  10. 90'+3' Gianluigi Donnarumma (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card.

Ligue 1 News

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News PA Luis Enrique: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia will be back stronger for PSG after ACL injury Paris Saint-Germain boss Luis Enrique says winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia will come back stronger after he suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury. News Associated Press PSG-Lyon match moved to Monday amid Paris protests, NFL game Paris Saint-Germain's clash with Lyon in Ligue 1 has been moved from Sunday to Monday evening at the request of Paris police. ESPN Ryan O'Hanlon Who will win the Ballon d'Or? Messi, Yamal, Kane -- or someone else? There's no consensus pick for this year's Ballon d'Or -- but maybe there should be. Here's who actually deserves to win it. ESPN ESPN A global experiment: Can ESPN predict the Ballon d'Or awards? The Ballon d'Or awards are typically tough to predict, but can ESPN and our global resources do just that?