French Ligue 1

FT Sunday, February 1, 2026
Paris Saint-Germain LWLWD 2
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Strasbourg WDWWW 1
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PSG112
STR101
Stade de la Meinau · 31,324 att.

Match Report

Photo by SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP via Getty Images

Late Nuno Mendes header sends 10-man PSG top of Ligue 1

Nuno Mendes' header sent 10-man Paris Saint-Germain back to the top of Ligue 1 after a hard-fought 2-1 victory at Strasbourg.

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
8
0
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
5
7
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
2
68.1
Possession
31.9
13
SHOTS
9
4
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
636
Accurate Passes
269
698
Passes
319
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
6
17
Crosses
16
0.4
Cross %
0.4
63
Long Balls
25
43
Accurate Long Balls
17
0.7
Long Balls %
0.7
5
Blocked Shots
3
7
Effective Tackles
7
13
Tackles
10
0.5
Tackle %
0.7
12
Interceptions
10
18
Effective Clearances
16
18
Clearances
16

Highlights

01:58 Why did Luis Enrique drop Désiré Doué and Ousmane Dembélé? Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

PSG leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

STR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 39Mike PendersG
  2. 6Ismael DoukoureCD-L
  3. 23Mamadou SarrCD-R
  4. 3Ben ChilwellLB
  5. 22Guela DouéRB
  6. 19Julio EncisoAM
  7. 42Abdoul OuattaraLM
  8. 29Samir El MourabetRM
  9. 9Joaquín PanichelliF
  10. 20Martial GodoAM-L
  11. 7Diego MoreiraAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 80Gessime YassineSUB
  2. 24Lucas HøgsbergSUB
  3. 17Mathis AmougouSUB
  4. 27Samuel Amo-AmeyawSUB
  5. 2Andrew OmobamideleSUB
  6. 28Tyrese NoubissieSUB
  7. 11Sebastian NanasiSUB
  8. 1Karl-Johan JohnssonSUB
  9. 83Rafael LuísSUB

PSG · 4-3-3

  1. 39Matvei SafonovG
  2. 51Willian PachoCD-L
  3. 5MarquinhosCD-R
  4. 25Nuno MendesLB
  5. 2Achraf HakimiRB
  6. 17VitinhaCM
  7. 87João NevesLM
  8. 33Warren Zaïre-EmeryRM
  9. 24Senny MayuluF
  10. 29Bradley BarcolaLF
  11. 49Ibrahim MbayeRF

Substitutes

  1. 21Lucas HernándezSUB
  2. 27Dro FernándezSUB
  3. 4Lucas BeraldoSUB
  4. 19Lee Kang-InSUB
  5. 14Désiré DouéSUB
  6. 6Illia ZabarnyiSUB
  7. 10Ousmane DembéléSUB
  8. 30Lucas ChevalierSUB
  9. 9Gonçalo RamosSUB

Timeline

  1. 20' Penalty saved. Joaquín Panichelli (Strasbourg) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Matvey Safonov (Paris Saint Germain).
  2. 22' Goal! Strasbourg 0, Paris Saint Germain 1. Senny Mayulu (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bradley Barcola.
  3. 27' Goal! Strasbourg 1, Paris Saint Germain 1. Guéla Doué (Strasbourg) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Chilwell with a cross.
  4. 45' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Désiré Doué replaces Ibrahim Mbaye.
  5. 59' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Ousmane Dembélé replaces Senny Mayulu.
  6. 60' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Lee Kang-In replaces Bradley Barcola.
  7. 72' Substitution, Strasbourg. Rafael Luís replaces Julio Enciso.
  8. 75' Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the red card.
  9. 81' Goal! Strasbourg 1, Paris Saint Germain 2. Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Warren Zaïre-Emery with a cross.
  10. 82' Substitution, Strasbourg. Sam Amo-Ameyaw replaces Ben Chilwell.
  11. 90'+4' Substitution, Strasbourg. Gessime Yassine replaces Samir El Mourabet.
  12. 90'+6' Diego Moreira (Strasbourg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Ligue 1 News

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