French Ligue 1

Paris Saint-Germain vs Lorient, 2023-24 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1

Mbappé watches on as PSG held 0-0 in Ligue 1 opener

Star striker Kylian Mbappé watched from the stands as Paris Saint-Germain began their Ligue 1 title defense with a drab 0-0 home draw against Lorient on Saturday.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Laurent Abergel.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Gonçalo Ramos (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marco Asensio.
  • 14': Bamba Dieng (Lorient) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Lee Kang-In (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi.
  • 16': Delay in match (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Asensio.
  • 18': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Gédéon Kalulu.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Asensio.
  • 21': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Julien Laporte.
  • 26': Foul by Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 26': Romain Faivre (Lorient) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Jean-Victor Makengo (Lorient).
  • 29': Lucas Hernández (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Gonçalo Ramos (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi.
  • 32': Bamba Dieng (Lorient) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Foul by Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 33': Bamo Meïté (Lorient) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Lucas Hernández (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 34': Foul by Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 34': Romain Faivre (Lorient) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Marco Asensio (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Lucas Hernández (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 40': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Montassar Talbi.
  • 41': Foul by Gédéon Kalulu (Lorient).
  • 41': Lucas Hernández (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Laurent Abergel (Lorient) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box.
  • 43': Foul by Gédéon Kalulu (Lorient).
  • 43': Marco Asensio (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Jean-Victor Makengo (Lorient).
  • 44': Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Romain Faivre.
  • 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Bamo Meïté (Lorient).
  • 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 0, Lorient 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Paris Saint Germain 0, Lorient 0.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Lee Kang-In (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 47': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Vincent Le Goff.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Ramos (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lee Kang-In with a cross following a corner.
  • 48': Hand ball by Jean-Victor Makengo (Lorient).
  • 52': Attempt blocked. Bamba Dieng (Lorient) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked. Assisted by Laurent Abergel.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Vitinha (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Lee Kang-In (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vitinha.
  • 57': Corner, Lorient. Conceded by Manuel Ugarte.
  • 59': Substitution, Lorient. Ibrahima Koné replaces Bamba Dieng.
  • 59': Substitution, Lorient. Julien Ponceau replaces Jean-Victor Makengo.
  • 60': Foul by Julien Ponceau (Lorient).
  • 60': Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Ramos (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Hernández with a cross.
  • 66': Foul by Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 66': Laurent Abergel (Lorient) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Gédéon Kalulu.
  • 68': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Carlos Soler replaces Marco Asensio.
  • 69': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Fabián Ruiz replaces Vitinha.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabián Ruiz.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Romain Faivre (Lorient) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Théo Le Bris.
  • 70': Corner, Lorient. Conceded by Danilo Pereira.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Julien Ponceau (Lorient) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Carlos Soler (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi with a cross.
  • 74': Delay in match because of an injury Gédéon Kalulu (Lorient).
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Fabián Ruiz (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 77': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Bamo Meïté.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Ramos (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Carlos Soler with a cross.
  • 79': Substitution, Lorient. Darline Yongwa replaces Vincent Le Goff.
  • 81': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Hugo Ekitike replaces Lee Kang-In.
  • 82': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Marquinhos replaces Lucas Hernández.
  • 85': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Théo Le Bris.
  • 87': Foul by Milan Skriniar (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 87': Ibrahima Koné (Lorient) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Delay in match because of an injury Ibrahima Koné (Lorient).
  • 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90': Darline Yongwa (Lorient) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Hugo Ekitike (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Carlos Soler (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fabián Ruiz.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Carlos Soler (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Hugo Ekitike.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 0, Lorient 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Paris Saint Germain 0, Lorient 0.

Statistics

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6 Fouls 8
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 9
4 Saves 0
22 Possession 78
4 SHOTS 20
0 ON GOAL 4
0.0 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
218 Accurate Passes 939
286 Passes 1001
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 9
2 Crosses 34
0.0 Cross % 0.3
35 Long Balls 23
14 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
1 Blocked Shots 8
6 Effective Tackles 7
13 Tackles 10
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
15 Interceptions 8
31 Effective Clearances 6
31 Clearances 6

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 47,579

Ligue 1 Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
Paris Saint-Germain
Marseille
AS Monaco
Nice
Full Table

Line-Ups

PSG Paris Saint-Germain (4-3-3)

No. Name
99 Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK)
37 Milan Skriniar
15 Danilo Pereira
21 Lucas Hernández
2 Achraf Hakimi
4 Manuel Ugarte
17 Vitinha
33 Warren Zaïre-Emery
9 Gonçalo Ramos
11 Marco Asensio
19 Lee Kang-in

LOR Lorient (5-4-1)

No. Name
38 Yvon Mvogo (GK)
15 Julien Laporte
3 Montassar Talbi
18 Bamo Meïté
25 Vincent Le Goff
24 Gedeon Kalulu
17 Jean-Victor Makengo
19 Laurent Abergel
37 Théo Le Bris
14 Romain Faivre
11 Bamba Dieng

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