French Ligue 1

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

· French Ligue 1
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0 - 2
  • 7': Carlos Soler
  • 12': Lee Kang-in

PSG end season with easy win, while Brest clinch UCL spot

Champions Paris Saint-Germain ended their Ligue 1 campaign with a 2-0 win at Metz on Sunday, while Brest won 3-0 to capture the third Champions League spot and Lille finished fourth after being held 2-2 by Nice on a stoppage-time equaliser.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Georges Mikautadze (Metz) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Papa Diallo.
  • 6': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Sadibou Sané.
  • 7': Goal! Metz 0, Paris Saint Germain 1. Carlos Soler (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Lee Kang-In following a corner.
  • 8': Foul by Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 8': Lamine Camara (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Senny Mayulu (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Asensio.
  • 9': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Kévin N'Doram.
  • 9': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Kévin N'Doram.
  • 10': Foul by Senny Mayulu (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 10': Lamine Camara (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Georges Mikautadze (Metz) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matthieu Udol.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Danley Jean Jacques (Metz) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kévin Van Den Kerkhof with a cross.
  • 12': Goal! Metz 0, Paris Saint Germain 2. Lee Kang-In (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marco Asensio.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  • 13': VAR Decision: Goal Metz 0-2 Paris Saint Germain (Lee Kang-In).
  • 20': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Sadibou Sané.
  • 22': Foul by Danley Jean Jacques (Metz).
  • 22': Lee Kang-In (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 23': Foul by Nordi Mukiele (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 23': Papa Diallo (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Ramos (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Marco Asensio.
  • 28': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Sadibou Sané.
  • 29': Foul by Matthieu Udol (Metz).
  • 29': Nordi Mukiele (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Soler with a cross.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Nordi Mukiele (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Soler.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Marco Asensio (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nuno Mendes.
  • 33': Foul by Lamine Camara (Metz).
  • 33': Nordi Mukiele (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Sadibou Sané.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Nordi Mukiele (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nuno Mendes with a cross.
  • 36': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Maxime Colin.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Gonçalo Ramos (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nordi Mukiele.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Lee Kang-In (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Carlos Soler.
  • 43': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Alexandre Oukidja.
  • 44': Foul by Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 44': Sadibou Sané (Metz) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Delay in match because of an injury Sadibou Sané (Metz).
  • 44': Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Papa Diallo (Metz) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Georges Mikautadze following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Nordi Mukiele (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gonçalo Ramos.
  • 45'+3': Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint Germain) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Gonçalo Ramos.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Metz 0, Paris Saint Germain 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Metz 0, Paris Saint Germain 2.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Marco Asensio (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Senny Mayulu with a through ball.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Danley Jean Jacques (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Georges Mikautadze.
  • 50': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Papa Diallo.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 54': Corner, Metz. Conceded by Carlos Soler.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marco Asensio.
  • 59': Foul by Senny Mayulu (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 59': Lamine Camara (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Georges Mikautadze (Metz) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matthieu Udol.
  • 62': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Randal Kolo Muani replaces Gonçalo Ramos.
  • 62': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Ethan Mbappé replaces Senny Mayulu.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Carlos Soler (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Manuel Ugarte.
  • 68': Beraldo (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Georges Mikautadze (Metz).
  • 70': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Matthieu Udol.
  • 71': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Milan Skriniar replaces Beraldo.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
  • 71': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Nordi Mukiele is caught offside.
  • 74': Christophe Hérelle (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Lee Kang-In (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 74': Substitution, Metz. Cheikh Sabaly replaces Kévin Van Den Kerkhof.
  • 75': Foul by Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 75': Kévin N'Doram (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Danley Jean Jacques (Metz) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Georges Mikautadze with a cross.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Nordi Mukiele (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marco Asensio with a cross.
  • 78': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Yoram Zague replaces Nuno Mendes.
  • 79': Ethan Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Foul by Danley Jean Jacques (Metz).
  • 79': Danley Jean Jacques (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Delay in match because of an injury Ethan Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Cheikh Sabaly (Metz) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Foul by Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 83': Attempt missed. Georges Mikautadze (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Lamine Camara (Metz) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 86': Foul by Matthieu Udol (Metz).
  • 86': Randal Kolo Muani (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 86': Matthieu Udol (Metz) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Foul by Nordi Mukiele (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 88': Matthieu Udol (Metz) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Substitution, Metz. Arthur Atta replaces Danley Jean Jacques.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Papa Diallo (Metz) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Arthur Atta with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marco Asensio.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Marco Asensio (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Randal Kolo Muani with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Maxime Colin.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Metz 0, Paris Saint Germain 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Metz 0, Paris Saint Germain 2.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 6
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
11 Corner Kicks 1
2 Saves 5
76.1 Possession 23.9
20 SHOTS 10
8 ON GOAL 2
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
721 Accurate Passes 172
789 Passes 239
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
6 Accurate Crosses 3
28 Crosses 16
0.2 Cross % 0.2
36 Long Balls 56
24 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.7 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 2
7 Effective Tackles 5
11 Tackles 10
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
8 Interceptions 11
12 Effective Clearances 21
12 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Location: Metz, France
Attendance: 28,455

Ligue 1 Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Paris Saint-Germain 13 +26 33
2 Marseille 13 +12 26
3 AS Monaco 13 +10 26
4 Lille 13 +8 23
Full Table

Line-Ups

METZ Metz (4-3-3)

No. Name
16 Alexandre Oukidja (GK)
29 Christophe Hérelle
38 Sadibou Sané
3 Matthieu Udol Yellow Card
2 Maxime Colin
6 Kevin N'Doram
18 Lamine Camara
27 Danley Jean Jacques Yellow Card
10 Georges Mikautadze
7 Pape Diallo
22 Kevin Guiton

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

No. Name
1 Keylor Navas (GK)
35 Lucas Beraldo
15 Danilo Pereira
25 Nuno Mendes Yellow Card
26 Nordi Mukiele
4 Manuel Ugarte
41 Senny Mayulu
28 Carlos Soler
9 Gonçalo Ramos
11 Marco Asensio
19 Lee Kang-in

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