UEFA Champions League

PSG vs Man City 2021-22 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

Paris Saint-Germain
  • 8': Idrissa Gueye
  • 74': Lionel Messi
FT
2 - 0
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    Match Commentary

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 8': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Manchester City 0. Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
    • 24': João Cancelo (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 39': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+5': First Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 1, Manchester City 0.
    • 68': Substitution, Manchester City. Phil Foden replaces Jack Grealish.
    • 74': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Manchester City 0. Lionel Messi (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé.
    • 77': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 78': Substitution, Manchester City. Gabriel Jesus replaces Raheem Sterling.
    • 78': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Georginio Wijnaldum replaces Marco Verratti.
    • 90': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Danilo Pereira replaces Idrissa Gueye.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 2, Manchester City 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Champions League

    Venue: Parc des Princes
    Location: Paris, France
    Attendance: 37,350

    UEFA Champions League Standings

    POS TEAM GP GD PTS
    +1 Bayern Munich 1 3 0
    0 FC Copenhagen 1 1 0
    0 Galatasaray 1 1 0
    -1 Manchester United 1 0 1
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    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 12
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 3
    2 Corner Kicks 10
    7 Saves 1
    45.9 Possession 54.1
    6 SHOTS 18
    3 ON GOAL 7
    0.5 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    405 Accurate Passes 476
    469 Passes 533
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
    0 Accurate Crosses 6
    4 Crosses 32
    0.0 Cross % 0.2
    37 Long Balls 48
    19 Accurate Long Balls 38
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.8
    0 Blocked Shots 4
    8 Effective Tackles 11
    14 Tackles 27
    0.6 Tackle % 0.4
    10 Interceptions 10
    37 Effective Clearances 3
    37 Clearances 3

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    50 Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK)
    3 Presnel Kimpembe
    5 Marquinhos
    25 Nuno Mendes
    2 Achraf Hakimi
    6 Marco Verratti Yellow Card
    27 Idrissa Gueye
    21 Ander Herrera
    7 Kylian Mbappé
    10 Neymar
    30 Lionel Messi
    Substitutes:
    Colin Dagba, Keylor Navas, Junior Dina Ebimbe, Alexandre Letellier, Abdou Diallo, Leandro Paredes, Mauro Icardi, Thilo Kehrer, Julian Draxler, Layvin Kurzawa, Danilo Pereira, Georginio Wijnaldum.

    MNC Manchester City (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    31 Ederson (GK)
    14 Aymeric Laporte
    3 Rúben Dias
    27 João Cancelo Yellow Card
    2 Kyle Walker
    16 Rodri
    17 Kevin De Bruyne Yellow Card
    20 Bernardo Silva
    7 Raheem Sterling
    10 Jack Grealish
    26 Riyad Mahrez
    Substitutes:
    Fernandinho, John Stones, Scott Carson, Ferran Torres, Nathan Aké, James McAtee, Josh Wilson-Esbrand, Gabriel Jesus, Phil Foden, Zack Steffen.

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