French Ligue 1

FT Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Metz WWLLL 1
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Paris Saint-Germain DWWDD 3
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Parc des Princes · 47,822 att.

Match Report

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Mbappe double helps PSG to 3-1 win over Metz

Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappe scored twice to help the Ligue 1 leaders beat Metz 3-1 at the Parc des Princes on Wednesday and close out the year on a high as they maintained their five-point advantage at the top of the table.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
6
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
5
5
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
0
25.4
Possession
74.6
3
SHOTS
13
1
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
203
Accurate Passes
766
270
Passes
826
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
3
13
Crosses
11
0.2
Cross %
0.3
53
Long Balls
31
20
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
0
Blocked Shots
4
10
Effective Tackles
5
17
Tackles
6
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
7
Interceptions
5
15
Effective Clearances
18
15
Clearances
18

Head to Head

PSG leads series 5-0

Lineups

PSG · 3-4-2-1

  1. 99Gianluigi DonnarummaG
  2. 15Danilo PereiraCD
  3. 5MarquinhosCD-L
  4. 37Milan SkriniarCD-R
  5. 4Manuel UgarteCM-L
  6. 17VitinhaCM-R
  7. 19Lee Kang-InLM
  8. 33Warren Zaïre-EmeryRM
  9. 7Kylian MbappéF
  10. 29Bradley BarcolaCF-L
  11. 23Randal Kolo MuaniCF-R

METZ · 4-3-3

  1. 16Alexandre OukidjaG
  2. 29Christophe HérelleCD-L
  3. 8Ismaël TraoréCD-R
  4. 3Matthieu UdolLB
  5. 34Joseph N'DuquidiRB
  6. 6Kevin N'DoramCM
  7. 27Danley Jean JacquesLM
  8. 19Habib MaïgaRM
  9. 99Joel AsoroF
  10. 14Cheick SabalyLF
  11. 22Kevin GuitonRF

Timeline

  1. 32' Christophe Hérelle (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 49' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Metz 0. Vitinha (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lee Kang-In with a cross.
  3. 60' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Metz 0. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Vitinha.
  4. 62' Substitution, Metz. Lamine Camara replaces Habib Maïga.
  5. 65' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Lucas Hernández replaces Milan Skriniar.
  6. 68' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Marco Asensio replaces Randal Kolo Muani.
  7. 71' Substitution, Metz. Simon Elisor replaces Joel Asoro.
  8. 71' Substitution, Metz. Ibou Sané replaces Cheikh Sabaly.
  9. 72' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Metz 1. Matthieu Udol (Metz) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lamine Camara with a cross following a corner.
  10. 83' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 3, Metz 1. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  11. 90' Substitution, Metz. Ablie Jallow replaces Danley Jean-Jacques.
  12. 90'+1' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Carlos Soler replaces Bradley Barcola.
  13. 90'+2' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Ethan Mbappé replaces Manuel Ugarte.
  14. 90'+2' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Gonçalo Ramos replaces Lee Kang-In.

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