
Nantes vs PSG 2025-26 Ligue 1
Nantes 0-1 Paris Saint-Germain: Vitinha gives PSG winning start
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Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint-Germain got their title defence off to the perfect start with a 1-0 win over Nantes on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 45'+1': Kelvin Amian (Nantes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Nantes 0, Paris Saint Germain 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Nantes 0, Paris Saint Germain 0.
- 59': Substitution, Nantes. Hong Hyun-Seok replaces Herba Guirassy.
- 59': Substitution, Nantes. Matthis Abline replaces Yassine Benhattab because of an injury.
- 61': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Nuno Mendes replaces Lucas Hernández.
- 61': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Achraf Hakimi replaces Fabián Ruiz.
- 61': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Ousmane Dembélé replaces Ibrahim Mbaye.
- 61': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Désiré Doué replaces Lee Kang-In.
- 67': Goal! Nantes 0, Paris Saint Germain 1. Vitinha (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nuno Mendes following a corner.
- 78': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia replaces Gonçalo Ramos.
- 79': Substitution, Nantes. Francis Coquelin replaces Kwon Hyeok-Kyu.
- 79': Substitution, Nantes. Amady Camara replaces Mostafa Mohamed.
- 79': Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Substitution, Nantes. Dehmaine Tabibou replaces Louis Leroux.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Nantes 0, Paris Saint Germain 1.
Game Information
Venue: La Beaujoire-Louis-Fonteneau
Location: Nantes, France
Attendance: 34,053
French Ligue 1 Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+2 | AS Monaco | 1 | 3 | 0 |
+1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 1 | 3 | 0 |
+1 | Strasbourg | 1 | 3 | 0 |
+1 | Lyon | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Statistics
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NAN![]() |
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6 | Fouls | 6 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 0 |
7 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
0 | Saves | 3 |
70.7 | Possession | 29.3 |
18 | SHOTS | 5 |
4 | ON GOAL | 0 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.0 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
680 | Accurate Passes | 224 |
744 | Passes | 304 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
4 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
21 | Crosses | 6 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
47 | Long Balls | 53 |
35 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
7 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
9 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
14 | Tackles | 23 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
6 | Interceptions | 8 |
9 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
9 | Clearances | 18 |
Nantes (4-1-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Anthony Lopes (GK) |
78 | Tylel Tati |
6 | Chidozie Awaziem |
5 | Kwon Hyeok-Kyu |
3 | Nicolas Cozza |
98 | Kelvin Amian ![]() |
8 | Johann Lepenant |
66 | Louis Leroux |
11 | Bahereba Guirassy |
90 | Yassine Benhattab |
31 | Mostafa Mohamed |
Paris Saint-Germain (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
30 | Lucas Chevalier (GK) |
4 | Lucas Beraldo |
6 | Illia Zabarnyi |
21 | Lucas Hernández |
33 | Warren Zaïre-Emery |
17 | Vitinha |
8 | Fabián Ruiz |
19 | Lee Kang-in |
9 | Gonçalo Ramos |
29 | Bradley Barcola |
49 | Ibrahim Mbaye |
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