French Ligue 1

PSG vs Lorient 2023-24 Ligue 1

Mbappé watches on as PSG held 0-0 in Ligue 1 opener

Star striker Kylian Mbappé watched from the stands as Paris Saint-Germain began their Ligue 1 title defense with a drab 0-0 home draw against Lorient on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 0, Lorient 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Paris Saint Germain 0, Lorient 0.
  • 59': Substitution, Lorient. Ibrahima Koné replaces Bamba Dieng.
  • 59': Substitution, Lorient. Julien Ponceau replaces Jean-Victor Makengo.
  • 68': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Carlos Soler replaces Marco Asensio.
  • 69': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Fabián Ruiz replaces Vitinha.
  • 79': Substitution, Lorient. Darline Yongwa replaces Vincent Le Goff.
  • 81': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Hugo Ekitike replaces Lee Kang-In.
  • 82': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Marquinhos replaces Lucas Hernández.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 0, Lorient 0.

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 47,579

French Ligue 1 Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+52 Paris Saint-Germain 32 78 2
+23 Marseille 32 59 9
+24 AS Monaco 32 58 8
+21 Nice 32 57 7
Full Table

Statistics

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6 Fouls 8
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 9
4 Saves 0
22 Possession 78
4 SHOTS 20
0 ON GOAL 4
0.0 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
218 Accurate Passes 939
286 Passes 1001
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 9
2 Crosses 34
0.0 Cross % 0.3
35 Long Balls 23
14 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
1 Blocked Shots 8
6 Effective Tackles 7
13 Tackles 10
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
15 Interceptions 8
31 Effective Clearances 6
31 Clearances 6

Line-Ups

PSG Paris Saint-Germain (4-3-3)

No. Name
99 Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK)
37 Milan Skriniar
15 Danilo Pereira
21 Lucas Hernández
2 Achraf Hakimi
4 Manuel Ugarte
17 Vitinha
33 Warren Zaïre-Emery
9 Gonçalo Ramos
11 Marco Asensio
19 Lee Kang-in

LOR Lorient (5-4-1)

No. Name
38 Yvon Mvogo (GK)
15 Julien Laporte
3 Montassar Talbi
18 Bamo Meïté
25 Vincent Le Goff
24 Gedeon Kalulu
17 Jean-Victor Makengo
19 Laurent Abergel
37 Théo Le Bris
14 Romain Faivre
11 Bamba Dieng

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