French Ligue 1

PSG vs Toulouse 2022-23 Ligue 1

  • 38': Achraf Hakimi
  • 58': Lionel Messi
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2 - 1
  • 20': Branco van den Boomen

Lionel Messi scores stunner to help PSG to narrow win

Lionel Messi scored in the second half to help Paris St Germain recover from a woeful start and beat Toulouse 2-1 on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 14': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. El Chadaille Bitshiabu replaces Renato Sanches because of an injury.
  • 18': El Chadaille Bitshiabu (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 20': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 0, Toulouse 1. Branco van den Boomen (Toulouse) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 38': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Toulouse 1. Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Carlos Soler.
  • 45'+2': Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 49': Brecht Dejaegere (Toulouse) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Toulouse 1. Lionel Messi (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi following a corner.
  • 62': Substitution, Toulouse. Thijs Dallinga replaces Ado Onaiwu.
  • 62': Substitution, Toulouse. Mikkel Desler replaces Warren Kamanzi.
  • 71': Substitution, Toulouse. Gabriel Suazo replaces Moussa Diarra.
  • 75': Farès Chaïbi (Toulouse) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Juan Bernat replaces Nuno Mendes.
  • 76': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Warren Zaïre-Emery replaces Carlos Soler.
  • 81': Substitution, Toulouse. Vincent Sierro replaces Zakaria Aboukhlal.
  • 81': Substitution, Toulouse. Veljko Birmancevic replaces Brecht Dejaegere.
  • 89': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Ismaël Gharbi replaces Hugo Ekitike.

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 47,888

French Ligue 1 Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+47 Paris Saint-Germain 30 69 1
+18 AS Monaco 30 58 6
+15 Brest 30 53 7
+17 Lille 30 52 6
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Statistics

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13 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 6
3 Saves 4
38.9 Possession 61.1
12 SHOTS 22
5 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
341 Accurate Passes 566
399 Passes 637
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 3
13 Crosses 10
0.1 Cross % 0.3
38 Long Balls 36
23 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 7
12 Effective Tackles 10
16 Tackles 12
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
10 Interceptions 5
13 Effective Clearances 5
13 Clearances 5

Line-Ups

PSG Paris Saint-Germain (4-1-2-1-2)

No. Name
99 Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK)
15 Danilo Pereira
5 Marquinhos
18 Renato Sanches
25 Nuno Mendes Yellow Card
2 Achraf Hakimi
17 Vitinha
8 Fabián Ruiz
28 Carlos Soler
44 Hugo Ekitike
30 Lionel Messi

TOU Toulouse (4-3-3)

No. Name
30 Maxime Dupé (GK)
2 Rasmus Nicolaisen
4 Anthony Rouault
23 Moussa Diarra
26 Waren Kamanzi
17 Stijn Spierings
10 Brecht Dejaegere Yellow Card
8 Branco van den Boomen
7 Ado Onaiwu
28 Farès Chaïbi Yellow Card
6 Zakaria Aboukhlal

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