French Ligue 1

FT Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Paris Saint-Germain WLWWD 3
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Montpellier LLLLW 1
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MON011
Stade de la Mosson · 17,454 att.

Match Report

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Lionel Messi scores, Kylian Mbappe limps off as PSG beat Montpellier

Lionel Messi scored a stellar goal as PSG returned to winning ways, but victory came at a cost as star Kylian Mbappe limped off in the first half.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
9
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
3
3
Corner Kicks
1
2
Saves
5
66.1
Possession
33.9
19
SHOTS
6
8
ON GOAL
3
0.4
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
633
Accurate Passes
268
708
Passes
356
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
2
13
Crosses
11
0.2
Cross %
0.2
41
Long Balls
44
32
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.8
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
0
7
Effective Tackles
11
15
Tackles
17
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
11
Interceptions
16
10
Effective Clearances
11
10
Clearances
11

Head to Head

PSG leads series 5-0

Lineups

MON · 3-5-2

  1. 40Benjamin LecomteG
  2. 6Christopher JullienCD
  3. 14Maxime EstèveCD-L
  4. 4Boubakar Kiki KouyateCD-R
  5. 11Téji SavanierCM-L
  6. 18Leo LeroyCM-R
  7. 13Joris ChotardAM
  8. 27Faitout MaouassaLM
  9. 77Falaye SackoRM
  10. 10Stephy MavididiCF-L
  11. 9Valère GermainCF-R

PSG · 4-1-3-2

  1. 99Gianluigi DonnarummaG
  2. 4Sergio RamosCD-L
  3. 5MarquinhosCD-R
  4. 15Danilo PereiraSW
  5. 25Nuno MendesLB
  6. 2Achraf HakimiRB
  7. 17VitinhaCM
  8. 8Fabián RuizLM
  9. 28Carlos SolerRM
  10. 7Kylian MbappéCF-L
  11. 30Lionel MessiCF-R

Timeline

  1. 7' Christopher Jullien (Montpellier) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 10' Penalty saved! Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  3. 11' Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 21' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Hugo Ekitike replaces Kylian Mbappé because of an injury.
  5. 32' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Renato Sanches replaces Sergio Ramos because of an injury.
  6. 55' Goal! Montpellier 0, Paris Saint Germain 1. Fabián Ruiz (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Hugo Ekitike with a headed pass.
  7. 62' Substitution, Montpellier. Jordan Ferri replaces Léo Leroy.
  8. 62' Substitution, Montpellier. Sérigné Faye replaces Valère Germain.
  9. 69' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Warren Zaïre-Emery replaces Vitinha.
  10. 70' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Juan Bernat replaces Nuno Mendes.
  11. 72' Goal! Montpellier 0, Paris Saint Germain 2. Lionel Messi (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fabián Ruiz with a through ball.
  12. 83' Substitution, Montpellier. Arnaud Nordin replaces Joris Chotard.
  13. 83' Substitution, Montpellier. Khalil Fayad replaces Faitout Maouassa.
  14. 85' Substitution, Montpellier. Enzo Tchato Mbiayi replaces Falaye Sacko.
  15. 89' Goal! Montpellier 1, Paris Saint Germain 2. Arnaud Nordin (Montpellier) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi.
  16. 90'+2' Goal! Montpellier 1, Paris Saint Germain 3. Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi following a fast break.

Ligue 1 News

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