French Ligue 1

PSG vs Brest 2021-22 Ligue 1

Paris Saint-Germain
  • 32': Kylian Mbappé
  • 53': Thilo Kehrer
FT
2 - 0
Brest

    PSG beat Brest 2-0 to restore 11-point lead at the top

    PSG recovered from a shaky start to regain an 11-point lead in Ligue 1 as goals by Kylian Mbappe and Thilo Kehrer gave them a 2-0 home win.

    Match Commentary

    • 24': Ander Herrera (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 32': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Brest 0. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Georginio Wijnaldum.
    • 34': Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card.
    • 34': Hugo Magnetti (Brest) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+1': Lucien Agoume (Brest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Danilo Pereira replaces Georginio Wijnaldum because of an injury.
    • 45': Second Half begins Paris Saint Germain 1, Brest 0.
    • 53': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Brest 0. Thilo Kehrer (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Nuno Mendes.
    • 55': Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 58': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 59': Substitution, Brest. Steve Mounié replaces Irvin Cardona.
    • 59': Substitution, Brest. Paul Lasne replaces Hugo Magnetti.
    • 59': Substitution, Brest. Hianga'a M'Bock replaces Lucien Agoume.
    • 61': Brendan Chardonnet (Brest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 65': Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 72': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Sergio Ramos replaces Ángel Di María.
    • 80': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Leandro Paredes replaces Ander Herrera.
    • 80': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Xavi Simons replaces Mauro Icardi.
    • 80': Substitution, Brest. Lilian Brassier replaces Christophe Hérelle.
    • 90'+1': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Edouard Michut replaces Marco Verratti.
    • 90'+1': Substitution, Brest. Youssouph Badji replaces Romain Faivre.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 2, Brest 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: French Ligue 1

    Venue: Parc des Princes
    Location: Paris, France
    Attendance: 4,925

    French Ligue 1 Standings

    POS TEAM GP GD PTS
    +57 Paris Saint-Germain 34 84 2
    +27 Marseille 34 65 9
    +22 AS Monaco 34 61 9
    +25 Nice 34 60 8
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    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 10
    3 Yellow Cards 5
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 4
    6 Corner Kicks 9
    7 Saves 3
    31.5 Possession 68.5
    6 SHOTS 20
    3 ON GOAL 9
    0.5 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    273 Accurate Passes 713
    337 Passes 770
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    2 Accurate Crosses 3
    21 Crosses 17
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    45 Long Balls 32
    21 Accurate Long Balls 29
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.9
    1 Blocked Shots 3
    15 Effective Tackles 7
    24 Tackles 9
    0.6 Tackle % 0.8
    11 Interceptions 10
    25 Effective Clearances 13
    25 Clearances 13

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    50 Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK)
    3 Presnel Kimpembe Yellow Card
    5 Marquinhos
    25 Nuno Mendes
    24 Thilo Kehrer
    6 Marco Verratti Yellow Card
    18 Georginio Wijnaldum
    21 Ander Herrera Yellow Card
    9 Mauro Icardi
    7 Kylian Mbappé
    11 Ángel Di María
    Substitutes:
    Julian Draxler, Colin Dagba, Edouard Michut, Xavi Simons, Danilo Pereira, Sergio Ramos, Junior Dina Ebimbe, Leandro Paredes, Sergio Rico.

    BRE Brest (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    40 Marco Bizot (GK)
    23 Christophe Hérelle
    5 Brendan Chardonnet Yellow Card
    2 Jean-Kevin Duverne
    18 Ronael Pierre-Gabriel
    10 Lucien Agoumé Yellow Card
    27 Hugo Magnetti Yellow Card
    9 Franck Honorat
    21 Romain Faivre
    14 Irvin Cardona
    26 Jeremy Le Douaron
    Substitutes:
    Jere Uronen, Gautier Larsonneur, Lilian Brassier, Julien Faussurier, Paul Lasne, Hianga'A M'Bock, Youssouph Badji, Steve Mounié.

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