French Ligue 1

PSG vs St. Etienne 2021-22 Ligue 1

  • 42': Kylian Mbappé
  • 47': Kylian Mbappé
  • 52': Danilo Pereira
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3 - 1
  • 16': Dénis Bouanga

Kylian Mbappe scores twice as PSG rally past Saint-Etienne

Kylian Mbappe's double led Paris Saint-Germain's rally as they came from a goal down to beat struggling Saint-Etienne 3-1 on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 9': Eliaquim Mangala (Saint-Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 16': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 0, Saint-Etienne 1. Dénis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 42': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Saint-Etienne 1. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a through ball.
  • 45': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Ángel Di María replaces Thilo Kehrer.
  • 45': Second Half begins Paris Saint Germain 1, Saint-Etienne 1.
  • 47': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Saint-Etienne 1. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
  • 52': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 3, Saint-Etienne 1. Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint Germain) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé with a cross following a corner.
  • 56': Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Harold-Desty Moukoudi replaces Eliaquim Mangala.
  • 57': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Romain Hamouma replaces Zaydou Youssouf.
  • 67': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Sada Thioub replaces Arnaud Nordin.
  • 67': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Aïmen Moueffek replaces Lucas Gourna-Douath.
  • 72': Substitution, Saint-Etienne. Adil Aouchiche replaces Dénis Bouanga.
  • 81': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Juan Bernat replaces Nuno Mendes.
  • 83': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Mauro Icardi replaces Kylian Mbappé.
  • 83': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Julian Draxler replaces Neymar.
  • 90': Marquinhos (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card.

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 45,000

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
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Statistics

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13 Fouls 9
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 6
3 Corner Kicks 8
5 Saves 5
37.8 Possession 62.2
13 SHOTS 21
6 ON GOAL 8
0.5 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
306 Accurate Passes 556
369 Passes 614
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 5
11 Crosses 14
0.0 Cross % 0.4
43 Long Balls 33
18 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
4 Blocked Shots 7
11 Effective Tackles 11
19 Tackles 22
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
10 Interceptions 10
14 Effective Clearances 13
14 Clearances 13

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
50 Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK)
3 Presnel Kimpembe
5 Marquinhos Yellow Card
25 Nuno Mendes
24 Thilo Kehrer
15 Danilo Pereira
27 Idrissa Gueye Yellow Card
18 Georginio Wijnaldum
7 Kylian Mbappé
10 Neymar
30 Lionel Messi

ASSE Saint-Etienne (5-4-1)

No. Name
50 Paul Bernardoni (GK)
22 Eliaquim Mangala Yellow Card
3 Mickael Nade
8 Mahdi Camara
5 Timothée Kolodziejczak
14 Falaye Sacko
6 Lucas Gourna Douath
28 Zaydou Youssef
20 Dénis Bouanga
18 Arnaud Nordin
7 Ryad Boudebouz

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