Monaco vs PSG 2021-22 Ligue 1
3 - 0
Lionel Messi absent as Paris Saint-Germain thumped by Monaco
Paris Saint-Germain produced a woeful performance as they lost 3-0 at Monaco in Ligue 1 on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 25': Goal! Monaco 1, Paris Saint Germain 0. Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Youssouf Fofana with a cross.
- 30': Gelson Martins (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Second Half begins Monaco 1, Paris Saint Germain 0.
- 52': Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card.
- 53': Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Substitution, Monaco. Kevin Volland replaces Gelson Martins.
- 65': Kevin Volland (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 68': Goal! Monaco 2, Paris Saint Germain 0. Kevin Volland (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ruben Aguilar.
- 69': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Idrissa Gueye replaces Leandro Paredes.
- 69': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Mauro Icardi replaces Georginio Wijnaldum.
- 69': Substitution, Monaco. Ismail Jakobs replaces Aleksandr Golovin.
- 74': Aurélien Tchouaméni (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Abdou Diallo replaces Nuno Mendes.
- 77': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Julian Draxler replaces Neymar.
- 82': Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Goal! Monaco 3, Paris Saint Germain 0. Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 85': Substitution, Monaco. Myron Boadu replaces Wissam Ben Yedder.
- 85': Substitution, Monaco. Guillermo Maripán replaces Jean Lucas.
Game Information
Venue: Stade Louis-II
Location: Monaco, France
Attendance: 16,642
French Ligue 1 Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +41 | Paris Saint-Germain | 28 | 63 | 1 |
| +17 | Brest | 29 | 53 | 6 |
| +15 | AS Monaco | 28 | 52 | 6 |
| +17 | Lille | 28 | 49 | 5 |
Statistics
 PSG |
MON |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 17 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 4 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 5 | Saves | 5 |
| 60.7 | Possession | 39.3 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 526 | Accurate Passes | 310 |
| 607 | Passes | 385 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 11 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 34 | Long Balls | 53 |
| 25 | Accurate Long Balls | 30 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 15 | Tackles | 17 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 21 | Clearances | 16 |
AS Monaco (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Alexander Nübel (GK) |
| 5 | Benoit Badiashile |
| 6 | Axel Disasi |
| 8 | Aurélien Tchouaméni  |
| 12 | Caio Henrique |
| 26 | Ruben Aguilar |
| 11 | Jean Lucas |
| 22 | Youssouf Fofana |
| 17 | Aleksandr Golovin |
| 7 | Gelson Martins |
| 10 | Wissam Ben Yedder |
Paris Saint-Germain (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 50 | Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK) |
| 3 | Presnel Kimpembe |
| 5 | Marquinhos |
| 25 | Nuno Mendes |
| 2 | Achraf Hakimi |
| 8 | Leandro Paredes |
| 6 | Marco Verratti |
| 15 | Danilo Pereira |
| 10 | Neymar |
| 7 | Kylian Mbappé |
| 18 | Georginio Wijnaldum |
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