French Ligue 1

FT Sunday, September 14, 2025
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Paris Saint-Germain LWWWW 2
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Parc des Princes · 47,642 att.

Match Report

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Bradley Barcola brace gives PSG comfortable win over Lens

Paris Saint-Germain moved back to the top of Ligue 1 as Bradley Barcola's double saw them to a 2-0 win against Lens at the Parc des Princes.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
4
4
Saves
3
31.6
Possession
68.4
11
SHOTS
14
3
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
293
Accurate Passes
713
352
Passes
771
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
3
10
Crosses
8
0.2
Cross %
0.4
28
Long Balls
31
13
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
5
14
Effective Tackles
10
25
Tackles
14
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
11
Interceptions
4
15
Effective Clearances
11
15
Clearances
11

Head to Head

PSG leads series 5-0

Lineups

PSG · 4-3-3

  1. 30Lucas ChevalierG
  2. 4Lucas BeraldoCD-L
  3. 6Illia ZabarnyiCD-R
  4. 21Lucas HernándezLB
  5. 2Achraf HakimiRB
  6. 17VitinhaCM
  7. 19Lee Kang-InLM
  8. 33Warren Zaïre-EmeryRM
  9. 9Gonçalo RamosF
  10. 29Bradley BarcolaLF
  11. 7Khvicha KvaratskheliaRF

RCL · 3-4-2-1

  1. 40Robin RisserG
  2. 6Samson BaidooCD
  3. 20Malang SarrCD-L
  4. 24Jonathan GraditCD-R
  5. 28Adrien ThomassonCM-L
  6. 8Mamadou SangareCM-R
  7. 14Matthieu UdolLM
  8. 2Ruben AguilarRM
  9. 11Odsonne ÉdouardF
  10. 29Morgan GuilavoguiCF-L
  11. 10Florian ThauvinCF-R

Timeline

  1. 5' Odsonne Édouard (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 15' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Lens 0. Bradley Barcola (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vitinha.
  3. 18' Florian Thauvin (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 30' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Ibrahim Mbaye replaces Khvicha Kvaratskhelia because of an injury.
  5. 38' Gonçalo Ramos (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 45' Substitution, Lens. Abdallah Sima replaces Morgan Guilavogui.
  7. 51' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Lens 0. Bradley Barcola (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vitinha.
  8. 57' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Senny Mayulu replaces Lee Kang-In because of an injury.
  9. 66' Substitution, Lens. Saud Abdulhamid replaces Ruben Aguilar.
  10. 66' Substitution, Lens. Rayan Fofana replaces Odsonne Édouard.
  11. 70' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Nuno Mendes replaces Beraldo because of an injury.
  12. 71' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Fabián Ruiz replaces Bradley Barcola.
  13. 71' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. João Neves replaces Warren Zaïre-Emery.
  14. 80' Substitution, Lens. Anthony Bermont replaces Matthieu Udol.
  15. 80' Substitution, Lens. Wesley Saïd replaces Florian Thauvin.

Ligue 1 News

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