French Ligue 1

Lyon vs PSG 2022-23 Ligue 1

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Lionel Messi sends PSG two points clear with Lyon win

Paris Saint-Germain opened a two-point lead at the top of Ligue 1 after Lionel Messi's goal earned the holders a 1-0 win at Lyon on Sunday.

Match Commentary

  • 5': Goal! Lyon 0, Paris Saint Germain 1. Lionel Messi (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Neymar.
  • 39': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Substitution, Lyon. Johann Lepenant replaces Corentin Tolisso.
  • 45': Second Half begins Lyon 0, Paris Saint Germain 1.
  • 57': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Vitinha replaces Fabián Ruiz.
  • 64': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Nordi Mukiele replaces Marco Verratti because of an injury.
  • 75': Substitution, Lyon. Jeff Reine-Adélaïde replaces Maxence Caqueret.
  • 75': Substitution, Lyon. Rayan Cherki replaces Tetê.
  • 86': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Carlos Soler replaces Neymar.
  • 87': Substitution, Lyon. Bradley Barcola replaces Karl Toko-Ekambi.
  • 90'+3': Gianluigi Donnarumma (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Lyon 0, Paris Saint Germain 1.

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Groupama Stadium
Location: Lyon, France
Attendance: 58,230

French Ligue 1 Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+39 Paris Saint-Germain 26 59 1
+16 Brest 26 47 5
+11 AS Monaco 26 46 6
+14 Lille 26 43 5
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Statistics

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4 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 3
7 Corner Kicks 3
3 Saves 6
65.6 Possession 34.4
15 SHOTS 12
8 ON GOAL 3
0.5 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
739 Accurate Passes 357
797 Passes 410
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 3
10 Crosses 14
0.2 Cross % 0.2
33 Long Balls 23
22 Accurate Long Balls 14
0.7 Long Balls % 0.6
6 Blocked Shots 4
11 Effective Tackles 18
19 Tackles 28
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 18
9 Effective Clearances 14
9 Clearances 14

Line-Ups

LYON Lyon (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Anthony Lopes (GK)
4 Castello Lukeba
23 Thiago Mendes
3 Nicolás Tagliafico
27 Malo Gusto
6 Maxence Caqueret
88 Corentin Tolisso
7 Karl Toko Ekambi
11 Mateus Tetê
10 Alexandre Lacazette
9 Moussa Dembélé

PSG Paris Saint-Germain (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
99 Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK) Yellow Card
5 Marquinhos
15 Danilo Pereira
4 Sergio Ramos
6 Marco Verratti Yellow Card
8 Fabián Ruiz
25 Nuno Mendes
2 Achraf Hakimi
7 Kylian Mbappé
10 Neymar
30 Lionel Messi

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