French Ligue 1

FT Wednesday, April 22, 2026
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Paris Saint-Germain WWWWL 3
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Parc des Princes · 47,388 att.

Match Report

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Kvaratskhelia double puts PSG back on track for Ligue 1 title

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scored twice as Paris Saint-Germain recovered from its Ligue 1 loss to Lyon with a 3-0 victory over relegation-threatened Nantes on Wednesday.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
2
6
Corner Kicks
7
3
Saves
4
30.1
Possession
69.9
11
SHOTS
14
4
ON GOAL
6
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
2
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
240
Accurate Passes
664
303
Passes
732
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
5
Accurate Crosses
3
17
Crosses
14
0.3
Cross %
0.2
42
Long Balls
45
21
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
5
Blocked Shots
4
6
Effective Tackles
9
11
Tackles
14
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
9
Interceptions
9
25
Effective Clearances
16
25
Clearances
16

Head to Head

PSG leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

PSG · 4-3-3

  1. 39Matvei SafonovG
  2. 6Illia ZabarnyiCD-L
  3. 5MarquinhosCD-R
  4. 33Warren Zaïre-EmeryLB
  5. 2Achraf HakimiRB
  6. 4Lucas BeraldoCM
  7. 27Dro FernándezLM
  8. 87João NevesRM
  9. 10Ousmane DembéléF
  10. 7Khvicha KvaratskheliaLF
  11. 14Désiré DouéRF

NAN · 5-3-2

  1. 1Anthony LopesG
  2. 2Ali AlmusratCD
  3. 3Nicolas CozzaCD-L
  4. 24Frédéric GuilbertCD-R
  5. 27Deiver MachadoLB
  6. 22Mathieu AcapandiéRB
  7. 28Ibrahima SissokoCM
  8. 66Louis LerouxCM-L
  9. 8Johann LepenantCM-R
  10. 10Matthis AblineCF-L
  11. 31Mostafa MohamedCF-R

Timeline

  1. 13' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Nantes 0. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Paris Saint Germain) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  2. 35' Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 37' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Nantes 0. Désiré Doué (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi following a fast break.
  4. 41' Illia Zabarnyi (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 46' Frédéric Guilbert (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 50' Goal! Paris Saint Germain 3, Nantes 0. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé following a fast break.
  7. 60' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Fabián Ruiz replaces João Neves.
  8. 60' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Lucas Hernández replaces Achraf Hakimi.
  9. 60' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Senny Mayulu replaces Warren Zaïre-Emery.
  10. 65' Substitution, Nantes. Dehmaine Tabibou replaces Louis Leroux.
  11. 65' Substitution, Nantes. Ignatius Ganago replaces Mostafa Mohamed.
  12. 65' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Bradley Barcola replaces Ousmane Dembélé.
  13. 65' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Ibrahim Mbaye replaces Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
  14. 73' Substitution, Nantes. Bahmed Deuff replaces Johann Lepenant.
  15. 79' Substitution, Nantes. Chidozie Awaziem replaces Mathieu Acapandié.
  16. 80' Substitution, Nantes. Youssef El-Arabi replaces Matthis Abline.

Ligue 1 News

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News PA Luis Enrique: Khvicha Kvaratskhelia will be back stronger for PSG after ACL injury Paris Saint-Germain boss Luis Enrique says winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia will come back stronger after he suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury. News Associated Press PSG-Lyon match moved to Monday amid Paris protests, NFL game Paris Saint-Germain's clash with Lyon in Ligue 1 has been moved from Sunday to Monday evening at the request of Paris police. ESPN Ryan O'Hanlon Who will win the Ballon d'Or? Messi, Yamal, Kane -- or someone else? There's no consensus pick for this year's Ballon d'Or -- but maybe there should be. Here's who actually deserves to win it. ESPN ESPN A global experiment: Can ESPN predict the Ballon d'Or awards? The Ballon d'Or awards are typically tough to predict, but can ESPN and our global resources do just that?