French Ligue 1

FT Saturday, April 15, 2023
Lens DWWWW 1
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Paris Saint-Germain LWLLW 3
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RCL011
PSG303
Parc des Princes · 47,120 att.

Match Report

Mbappé sets league goals record for PSG in 3-1 win vs Lens

— Kylian Mbappé and Lionel Messi scored a goal each as French league leader Paris Saint-Germain profited from a red card to beat second-place Lens 3-1 and move nine points clear of its rival.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
12
0
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
10
Corner Kicks
3
4
Saves
6
37.6
Possession
62.4
14
SHOTS
15
7
ON GOAL
7
0.5
On Target %
0.5
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
371
Accurate Passes
691
421
Passes
738
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
1
25
Crosses
4
0.2
Cross %
0.3
26
Long Balls
28
12
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.5
Long Balls %
0.8
4
Blocked Shots
6
4
Effective Tackles
8
8
Tackles
9
0.5
Tackle %
0.9
5
Interceptions
8
7
Effective Clearances
21
7
Clearances
21

Head to Head

RCL leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

PSG · 3-5-2

  1. 99Gianluigi DonnarummaG
  2. 4Sergio RamosCD
  3. 15Danilo PereiraCD-L
  4. 5MarquinhosCD-R
  5. 17VitinhaCM-L
  6. 28Carlos SolerCM-R
  7. 8Fabián RuizAM
  8. 25Nuno MendesLM
  9. 2Achraf HakimiRM
  10. 7Kylian MbappéCF-L
  11. 30Lionel MessiCF-R

RCL · 3-4-2-1

  1. 30Brice SambaG
  2. 4Kevin DansoCD
  3. 14Facundo MedinaCD-L
  4. 24Jonathan GraditCD-R
  5. 8Seko FofanaCM-L
  6. 26Salis Abdul SamedCM-R
  7. 3Deiver MachadoLM
  8. 29Przemyslaw FrankowskiRM
  9. 11Loïs OpendaF
  10. 20Angelo FulginiCF-L
  11. 28Adrien ThomassonCF-R

Timeline

  1. 19' Salis Abdul Samed (Lens) is shown the red card.
  2. 31' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Lens 0. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vitinha.
  3. 37' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Lens 0. Vitinha (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nuno Mendes following a corner.
  4. 40' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 3, Lens 0. Lionel Messi (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé with a through ball.
  5. 45' Substitution, Lens. Florian Sotoca replaces Adrien Thomasson.
  6. 45' Substitution, Lens. Jean Onana replaces Angelo Fulgini.
  7. 60' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 3, Lens 1. Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  8. 73' Substitution, Lens. Massadio Haïdara replaces Deiver Machado.
  9. 77' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Juan Bernat replaces Nuno Mendes.
  10. 84' Substitution, Lens. David Costa replaces Jonathan Gradit.
  11. 88' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Warren Zaïre-Emery replaces Marquinhos.

Ligue 1 News

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