French Ligue 1

FT Saturday, January 18, 2025
Paris Saint-Germain WWWWW 2
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Lens WDLLW 1
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RCL101
Stade Félix Bollaert-Delélis · 38,120 att.

Match Report

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Bradley Barcola scores late winner as PSG beat Lens

A late goal from Bradley Barcola earned Paris Saint-Germain a 2-1 victory at Lens and keep the French champions well clear at the top of Ligue 1.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
12
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
5
1
Corner Kicks
6
6
Saves
5
66.8
Possession
33.2
9
SHOTS
10
7
ON GOAL
5
0.8
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
632
Accurate Passes
254
691
Passes
328
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
2
9
Crosses
17
0.1
Cross %
0.1
41
Long Balls
48
26
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
5
9
Effective Tackles
15
13
Tackles
20
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
15
Interceptions
11
26
Effective Clearances
20
26
Clearances
20

Head to Head

PSG leads series 5-0

Lineups

RCL · 5-3-2

  1. 16Hervé KoffiG
  2. 20Malang SarrCD
  3. 14Facundo MedinaCD-L
  4. 24Jonathan GraditCD-R
  5. 3Deiver MachadoLB
  6. 29Przemyslaw FrankowskiRB
  7. 28Adrien ThomassonCM
  8. 18Andy DioufCM-L
  9. 7Florian SotocaCM-R
  10. 19Goduine KoyalipouCF-L
  11. 8M'Bala NzolaCF-R

PSG · 3-4-3

  1. 1Gianluigi DonnarummaG
  2. 51Willian PachoCD
  3. 21Lucas HernándezCD-L
  4. 35Lucas BeraldoCD-R
  5. 8Fabián RuizCM-L
  6. 17VitinhaCM-R
  7. 25Nuno MendesLM
  8. 33Warren Zaïre-EmeryRM
  9. 19Lee Kang-InF
  10. 14Désiré DouéCF-L
  11. 29Bradley BarcolaCF-R

Timeline

  1. 29' Vitinha (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 36' Goal! Lens 1, Paris Saint Germain 0. M'Bala Nzola (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  3. 45' Deiver Machado (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 59' Goal! Lens 1, Paris Saint Germain 1. Fabián Ruiz (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bradley Barcola.
  5. 60' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. João Neves replaces Lucas Hernández.
  6. 60' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Gonçalo Ramos replaces Lee Kang-In.
  7. 61' Fabián Ruiz (Paris Saint-Germain) Yellow Card at 61'
  8. 67' Substitution, Lens. Hamzat Ojediran replaces Andy Diouf.
  9. 67' Substitution, Lens. David Pereira da Costa replaces Goduine Koyalipou.
  10. 80' Substitution, Lens. Wesley Saïd replaces Adrien Thomasson.
  11. 80' Substitution, Lens. Neil El Aynaoui replaces Florian Sotoca.
  12. 86' Goal! Lens 1, Paris Saint Germain 2. Bradley Barcola (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by João Neves.
  13. 87' Substitution, Lens. Angelo Fulgini replaces Facundo Medina.
  14. 88' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Senny Mayulu replaces Désiré Doué.
  15. 90' Senny Mayulu (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Ligue 1 News

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