
PSG vs Brest 2021-22 Ligue 1
PSG beat Brest 2-0 to restore 11-point lead at the top
![Paris Saint-Germain's players celebrate after German defender Thilo Kehrer [1296x729]](https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/photo/2022/0115/r962049_1296x729_16-9.jpg&w=900&h=360&scale=crop&cquality=80&location=origin)
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
Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 4,925
French Ligue 1 Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+8 | Paris Saint-Germain | 6 | 15 | 1 |
+5 | Lyon | 6 | 15 | 1 |
+7 | Marseille | 6 | 12 | 2 |
+4 | AS Monaco | 6 | 12 | 2 |
Statistics
![]() |
PSG![]() |
|
---|---|---|
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 |
Paris Saint-Germain (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
50 | Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK) |
3 | Presnel Kimpembe ![]() |
5 | Marquinhos |
25 | Nuno Mendes |
24 | Thilo Kehrer |
6 | Marco Verratti ![]() |
18 | Georginio Wijnaldum |
21 | Ander Herrera ![]() |
9 | Mauro Icardi |
7 | Kylian Mbappé |
11 | Ángel Di María |
Brest (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
40 | Marco Bizot (GK) |
23 | Christophe Hérelle |
5 | Brendan Chardonnet ![]() |
2 | Jean-Kévin Duverne |
18 | Ronael Pierre-Gabriel |
10 | Lucien Agoumé ![]() |
27 | Hugo Magnetti ![]() |
9 | Franck Honorat |
21 | Romain Faivre |
14 | Irvin Cardona |
26 | Jeremy Le Douaron |
Ligue 1 News
As Pogba nears return, City offer glimpse of what might've been
Three years ago, Man City wanted to take Paul Pogba to the blue half of Manchester. Instead, he returned to Juve, where his career unraveled.
Kvaratskhelia, Vitinha add to PSG injury crisis before Barcelona
Paris Saint-Germain beat Auxerre 2-0 on Saturday but saw their injury problems mount ahead of their blockbuster Champions League clash at Barcelona .
PSG's injury woes deepen in win over Auxerre
Paris Saint-Germain returned to winning ways by beating Auxerre 2-0 but Vitinha and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia appeared to suffer injuries in the Ligue 1 victory.
Marquinhos adds to PSG injury woes ahead of Barcelona clash
Luis Enrique said he is not concerned by Paris Saint-Germain's growing injury list after Marquinhos was sidelined with a left thigh issue.
The Henry-like switch that helped Dembélé win the Ballon d'Or
Arsène Wenger changed the trajectory of Thierry Henry's career by making him a No. 9. The same can be said about Luis Enrique and Ousmane Dembélé.