French Ligue 1

FT Saturday, March 21, 2026
Paris Saint-Germain DWLWW 4
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Nice DLWLW 0
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Allianz Riviera · 28,815 att.

Match Report

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Ex-Barca teen Fernández scores 1st PSG goal in win over Lens

Paris Saint-Germain moved one point clear of Lens at the top of the Ligue 1 table once more with a dominant 4-0 victory over 10-man Nice at the Allianz Riviera.

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Team Stats

5
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
4
Offsides
5
5
Corner Kicks
2
1
Saves
5
74.2
Possession
25.8
17
SHOTS
6
10
ON GOAL
1
0.6
On Target %
0.2
2
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
675
Accurate Passes
190
729
Passes
241
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
4
5
Crosses
11
0.4
Cross %
0.4
44
Long Balls
34
23
Accurate Long Balls
17
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
2
8
Effective Tackles
4
12
Tackles
11
0.7
Tackle %
0.4
8
Interceptions
16
6
Effective Clearances
9
6
Clearances
9

Head to Head

PSG leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

NICE · 3-5-1-1

  1. 80Yehvann DioufG
  2. 4DanteCD
  3. 28Juma BahCD-L
  4. 33Antoine MendyCD-R
  5. 6Hicham BoudaouiCM-L
  6. 8Morgan SansonCM-R
  7. 55Youssouf NdayishimiyeAM
  8. 26Melvin BardLM
  9. 92Jonathan ClaussRM
  10. 11Elye WahiF
  11. 10Sofiane DiopRCF

Substitutes

  1. 20Tom LouchetSUB
  2. 2Ali AbdiSUB
  3. 37Kojo Peprah OppongSUB
  4. 24Charles VanhoutteSUB
  5. 32Kail BoudacheSUB
  6. 90Kevin CarlosSUB
  7. 47Tiago GouveiaSUB
  8. 31Maxime DupéSUB
  9. 39Djibril CoulibalySUB

PSG · 4-3-3

  1. 39Matvei SafonovG
  2. 51Willian PachoCD-L
  3. 6Illia ZabarnyiCD-R
  4. 21Lucas HernándezLB
  5. 33Warren Zaïre-EmeryRB
  6. 17VitinhaCM
  7. 24Senny MayuluLM
  8. 19Lee Kang-InRM
  9. 7Khvicha KvaratskheliaF
  10. 25Nuno MendesLF
  11. 14Désiré DouéRF

Substitutes

  1. 27Dro FernándezSUB
  2. 49Ibrahim MbayeSUB
  3. 89Renato MarinSUB
  4. 9Gonçalo RamosSUB
  5. 4Lucas BeraldoSUB
  6. 10Ousmane DembéléSUB
  7. 30Lucas ChevalierSUB
  8. 5MarquinhosSUB

Timeline

  1. 16' Senny Mayulu (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 42' Goal! Nice 0, Paris Saint Germain 1. Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint Germain) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  3. 43' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Beraldo replaces Senny Mayulu because of an injury.
  4. 49' Goal! Nice 0, Paris Saint Germain 2. Désiré Doué (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Nuno Mendes.
  5. 61' Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice) is shown the red card.
  6. 64' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Ousmane Dembélé replaces Lee Kang-In because of an injury.
  7. 65' Substitution, Nice. Kail Boudache replaces Sofiane Diop.
  8. 71' Substitution, Nice. Ali Abdi replaces Dante.
  9. 72' Substitution, Nice. Kevin Carlos replaces Elye Wahi.
  10. 76' Tiago Gouveia (Nice) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 76' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Ibrahim Mbaye replaces Khvicha Kvaratskhelia.
  12. 76' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Gonçalo Ramos replaces Désiré Doué.
  13. 76' Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Dro Fernández replaces Nuno Mendes.
  14. 81' Goal! Nice 0, Paris Saint Germain 3. Dro Fernández (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé.
  15. 85' Goal! Nice 0, Paris Saint Germain 4. Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.

Ligue 1 News

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