
Paris Saint-Germain vs Lens, 2023-24 Ligue 1
· French Ligue 13 - 1
Mbappe scores twice to help PSG to first win of season
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Kylian Mbappe scored twice to guide Paris Saint-Germain to a comprehensive 3-1 victory over Lens in their clash at Parc des Princes on Saturday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé.
- 7': Angelo Fulgini (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain).
- 8': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Lucas Hernández.
- 12': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Achraf Hakimi.
- 12': Attempt missed. Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 17': Florian Sotoca (Lens) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 17': Foul by Lucas Hernández (Paris Saint Germain).
- 18': Attempt missed. Adrien Thomasson (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Florian Sotoca.
- 19': Foul by Facundo Medina (Lens).
- 19': Ousmane Dembélé (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Facundo Medina (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 21': Foul by Deiver Machado (Lens).
- 21': Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Andy Diouf (Lens).
- 22': Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Deiver Machado (Lens).
- 23': Ousmane Dembélé (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Andy Diouf (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 26': Deiver Machado (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26': Foul by Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain).
- 27': Attempt missed. Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Facundo Medina with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 29': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Gianluigi Donnarumma.
- 30': Attempt saved. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé.
- 31': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Facundo Medina.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé with a cross.
- 32': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Przemyslaw Frankowski.
- 33': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Brice Samba.
- 35': Foul by Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain).
- 35': Jonathan Gradit (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Attempt missed. Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé.
- 37': Attempt missed. Andy Diouf (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Florian Sotoca.
- 38': Attempt missed. Adrien Thomasson (Lens) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Angelo Fulgini with a cross.
- 38': Angelo Fulgini (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain).
- 39': Delay in match because of an injury Adrien Thomasson (Lens).
- 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 41': Foul by Florian Sotoca (Lens).
- 41': Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Delay in match because of an injury Florian Sotoca (Lens).
- 41': Delay in match because of an injury Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint Germain).
- 42': Florian Sotoca (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 44': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Lens 0. Marco Asensio (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Warren Zaïre-Emery.
- 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Salis Abdul Samed (Lens).
- 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+4': Offside, Lens. Adrien Thomasson tries a through ball, but Florian Sotoca is caught offside.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 1, Lens 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Paris Saint Germain 1, Lens 0.
- 45': Substitution, Lens. Julien Le Cardinal replaces Przemyslaw Frankowski.
- 45': Substitution, Lens. Stijn Spierings replaces Salis Abdul Samed because of an injury.
- 46': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Milan Skriniar tries a through ball, but Kylian Mbappé is caught offside.
- 49': Foul by Deiver Machado (Lens).
- 49': Ousmane Dembélé (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 50': Attempt saved. Deiver Machado (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 50': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Gianluigi Donnarumma.
- 51': Attempt missed. Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé.
- 51': Foul by Julien Le Cardinal (Lens).
- 51': Lucas Hernández (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 52': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Lens 0. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Lucas Hernández.
- 54': Offside, Lens. Angelo Fulgini tries a through ball, but Florian Sotoca is caught offside.
- 55': Attempt missed. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marco Asensio.
- 57': Delay in match because of an injury Florian Sotoca (Lens).
- 57': Delay in match because of an injury Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain).
- 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 58': Substitution, Lens. Elye Wahi replaces Adrien Thomasson.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Marco Asensio (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Hernández.
- 61': Foul by Elye Wahi (Lens).
- 61': Milan Skriniar (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Delay in match because of an injury Elye Wahi (Lens).
- 61': Delay in match because of an injury Milan Skriniar (Paris Saint Germain).
- 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé.
- 65': Attempt saved. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vitinha.
- 65': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Brice Samba.
- 65': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Andy Diouf.
- 66': Attempt saved. Elye Wahi (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Florian Sotoca.
- 69': Foul by Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain).
- 69': Stijn Spierings (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Stijn Spierings (Lens).
- 70': Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Marco Asensio (Paris Saint Germain).
- 72': Kevin Danso (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 73': Deiver Machado (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Foul by Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain).
- 74': Attempt missed. Angelo Fulgini (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 74': Substitution, Lens. Morgan Guilavogui replaces Angelo Fulgini.
- 75': Attempt missed. Marco Asensio (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Hernández.
- 76': Attempt missed. Ousmane Dembélé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Warren Zaïre-Emery.
- 77': Foul by Elye Wahi (Lens).
- 77': Lucas Hernández (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Morgan Guilavogui (Lens).
- 79': Foul by Stijn Spierings (Lens).
- 79': Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 79': Stijn Spierings (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Fabián Ruiz replaces Ousmane Dembélé.
- 80': Attempt missed. Vitinha (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lucas Hernández.
- 82': Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Deiver Machado (Lens).
- 82': Deiver Machado (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 83': Substitution, Lens. David Pereira da Costa replaces Andy Diouf.
- 83': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Danilo Pereira replaces Lucas Hernández.
- 85': Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Elye Wahi (Lens).
- 86': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Carlos Soler replaces Warren Zaïre-Emery.
- 87': Foul by Jonathan Gradit (Lens).
- 87': Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Jonathan Gradit (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Foul by Stijn Spierings (Lens).
- 89': Vitinha (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Attempt saved. Vitinha (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 3, Lens 0. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fabián Ruiz.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Elye Wahi (Lens) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 90'+3': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Gianluigi Donnarumma.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Kevin Danso (Lens) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Facundo Medina with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+5': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 3, Lens 1. Morgan Guilavogui (Lens) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Florian Sotoca.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 3, Lens 1.
- 0': Match ends, Paris Saint Germain 3, Lens 1.
Statistics
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PSG![]() |
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16 | Fouls | 8 |
5 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 1 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
3 | Saves | 3 |
33.7 | Possession | 66.3 |
12 | SHOTS | 17 |
4 | ON GOAL | 7 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
289 | Accurate Passes | 675 |
358 | Passes | 733 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
20 | Crosses | 8 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
27 | Long Balls | 36 |
12 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
16 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
29 | Tackles | 15 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
8 | Interceptions | 4 |
7 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
7 | Clearances | 11 |
Game Information
Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 47,864
Line-Ups
Paris Saint-Germain (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
99 | Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK) |
37 | Milan Skriniar |
5 | Marquinhos |
21 | Lucas Hernández |
2 | Achraf Hakimi |
4 | Manuel Ugarte |
33 | Warren Zaïre-Emery |
17 | Vitinha |
10 | Ousmane Dembélé |
7 | Kylian Mbappé |
11 | Marco Asensio |
Lens (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
30 | Brice Samba (GK) |
4 | Kevin Danso |
14 | Facundo Medina ![]() |
24 | Jonathan Gradit ![]() |
18 | Andy Diouf |
6 | Salis Abdul Samed |
3 | Deiver Machado ![]() |
29 | Przemyslaw Frankowski |
7 | Florian Sotoca ![]() |
20 | Angelo Fulgini |
28 | Adrien Thomasson |
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