French Ligue 1

FT Saturday, October 1, 2022
Nice LDWDL 1
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Paris Saint-Germain WWWWW 2
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PSG112
Parc des Princes · 47,926 att.

Match Report

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Lionel Messi scores stunning free kick as Paris Saint-Germain beat Nice

Lionel Messi scored a stunning free kick, and Kylian Mbappe struck a late winner off the bench as Paris Saint-Germain beat Nice 2-1 on Saturday.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
16
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
0
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
0
42.7
Possession
57.3
4
SHOTS
12
1
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
430
Accurate Passes
599
485
Passes
663
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
2
12
Crosses
8
0.2
Cross %
0.3
40
Long Balls
30
24
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.6
Long Balls %
0.7
2
Blocked Shots
3
12
Effective Tackles
11
29
Tackles
20
0.4
Tackle %
0.6
11
Interceptions
5
13
Effective Clearances
10
13
Clearances
10

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

PSG · 3-4-2-1

  1. 99Gianluigi DonnarummaG
  2. 5MarquinhosCD
  3. 4Sergio RamosCD-L
  4. 26Nordi MukieleCD-R
  5. 8Fabián RuizCM-L
  6. 17VitinhaCM-R
  7. 14Juan BernatLM
  8. 2Achraf HakimiRM
  9. 44Hugo EkitikeF
  10. 10NeymarCF-L
  11. 30Lionel MessiCF-R

NICE · 5-4-1

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 4DanteCD
  3. 42Mattia VitiCD-L
  4. 8Pablo RosarioCD-R
  5. 26Melvin BardLB
  6. 20Youcef AtalRB
  7. 99Mario LeminaCM-L
  8. 16Aaron RamseyCM-R
  9. 10Sofiane DiopLM
  10. 11Ross BarkleyRM
  11. 24Gaëtan LabordeF

Timeline

  1. 27' Dante (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 29' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Nice 0. Lionel Messi (Paris Saint Germain) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  3. 47' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Nice 1. Gaëtan Laborde (Nice) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal.
  4. 59' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Kylian Mbappé replaces Hugo Ekitike.
  5. 59' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Nuno Mendes replaces Juan Bernat.
  6. 62' Substitution, Nice. Khéphren Thuram replaces Aaron Ramsey.
  7. 62' Substitution, Nice. Nicolas Pépé replaces Ross Barkley.
  8. 72' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Renato Sanches replaces Fabián Ruiz.
  9. 76' Substitution, Nice. Alexis Beka Beka replaces Mario Lemina.
  10. 76' Substitution, Nice. Jordan Lotomba replaces Youcef Atal.
  11. 83' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Nice 1. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nordi Mukiele.
  12. 83' Substitution, Nice. Andy Delort replaces Gaëtan Laborde.
  13. 88' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Danilo Pereira replaces Renato Sanches because of an injury.
  14. 88' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Pablo Sarabia replaces Lionel Messi.
  15. 90'+1' Pablo Sarabia (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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