French Ligue 1

Paris Saint-Germain vs Lyon, 2023-24 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
  • 3': Nemanja Matic (OG)
  • 6': Lucas Beraldo
  • 32': Gonçalo Ramos
  • 42': Gonçalo Ramos
FT
4 - 1
  • 37': Ernest Nuamah

PSG close in on league title with 4-1 victory over Lyon

Paris Saint-Germain continued their march towards the Ligue 1 title with a 4-1 win at home against Lyon on Sunday with all the goals coming in an explosive first half.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Own Goal by Nemanja Matic, Lyon. Paris Saint Germain 1, Lyon 0.
  • 4': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Beraldo.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Saïd Benrahma (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxence Caqueret.
  • 5': Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 5': Foul by Bradley Barcola (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Randal Kolo Muani (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gonçalo Ramos with a through ball.
  • 6': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Jake O'Brien.
  • 6': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Lyon 0. Beraldo (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Bradley Barcola with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 8': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Marquinhos.
  • 13': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 13': Henrique (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Bradley Barcola (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marco Asensio.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Beraldo.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Randal Kolo Muani (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bradley Barcola.
  • 19': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 19': Saïd Benrahma (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Danilo Pereira.
  • 20': Delay in match because of an injury Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Jake O'Brien (Lyon) with an attempt from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rayan Cherki with a cross following a corner.
  • 22': Offside, Lyon. Ainsley Maitland-Niles is caught offside.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Ernest Nuamah (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Rayan Cherki.
  • 25': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Gianluigi Donnarumma.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Henrique (Lyon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. Nemanja Matic (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxence Caqueret.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Saïd Benrahma (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Rayan Cherki.
  • 30': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Henrique.
  • 32': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 3, Lyon 0. Gonçalo Ramos (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi with a cross.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marquinhos with a through ball.
  • 34': Bradley Barcola (Paris Saint Germain) hits the left post with a left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi.
  • 37': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 3, Lyon 1. Ernest Nuamah (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
  • 37': Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Bradley Barcola (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 38': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 38': Henrique (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Ernest Nuamah (Lyon) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Saïd Benrahma.
  • 40': Foul by Maxence Caqueret (Lyon).
  • 40': Marco Asensio (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Nemanja Matic (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 42': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 4, Lyon 1. Gonçalo Ramos (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marco Asensio.
  • 45': Beraldo (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Nemanja Matic (Lyon).
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Saïd Benrahma (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Duje Caleta-Car.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Gianluigi Donnarumma.
  • 45'+2': Hand ball by Henrique (Lyon).
  • 45'+3': Beraldo (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Ernest Nuamah (Lyon).
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 4, Lyon 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Paris Saint Germain 4, Lyon 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Lyon. Clinton Mata replaces Saïd Benrahma.
  • 46': Hand ball by Maxence Caqueret (Lyon).
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 50': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Henrique.
  • 51': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Duje Caleta-Car.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Beraldo (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Warren Zaïre-Emery following a corner.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Gonçalo Ramos (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vitinha.
  • 53': Delay in match (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Bradley Barcola (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 55': Attempt saved. Rayan Cherki (Lyon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
  • 55': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Gianluigi Donnarumma.
  • 56': Offside, Lyon. Alexandre Lacazette is caught offside.
  • 56': Foul by Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 56': Henrique (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Marco Asensio (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 61': Foul by Clinton Mata (Lyon).
  • 61': Marco Asensio (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Bradley Barcola (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Maxence Caqueret (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nemanja Matic with a through ball.
  • 63': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Danilo Pereira.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Jake O'Brien (Lyon) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Clinton Mata with a cross following a corner.
  • 63': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Vitinha.
  • 64': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Randal Kolo Muani.
  • 68': Substitution, Lyon. Gift Orban replaces Alexandre Lacazette.
  • 68': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Milan Skriniar replaces Marquinhos.
  • 68': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Senny Mayulu replaces Bradley Barcola.
  • 68': Substitution, Lyon. Corentin Tolisso replaces Nemanja Matic.
  • 69': Foul by Randal Kolo Muani (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 69': Henrique (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Corentin Tolisso (Lyon).
  • 70': Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Offside, Lyon. Gift Orban is caught offside.
  • 77': Substitution, Lyon. Malick Fofana replaces Ernest Nuamah.
  • 77': Substitution, Lyon. Mama Baldé replaces Rayan Cherki.
  • 77': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Carlos Soler replaces Warren Zaïre-Emery.
  • 77': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Nordi Mukiele replaces Achraf Hakimi.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Maxence Caqueret (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mama Baldé.
  • 78': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Danilo Pereira.
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Mama Baldé (Lyon).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 81': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Lee Kang-In replaces Gonçalo Ramos.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Mama Baldé (Lyon) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
  • 83': Beraldo (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Maxence Caqueret (Lyon).
  • 84': Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Senny Mayulu (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 88': Beraldo (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Mama Baldé (Lyon).
  • 90'+1': Foul by Gift Orban (Lyon).
  • 90'+1': Milan Skriniar (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 4, Lyon 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Paris Saint Germain 4, Lyon 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Paris Saint Germain 4, Lyon 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 9
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 0
10 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 6
37 Possession 63
16 SHOTS 14
6 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
372 Accurate Passes 692
425 Passes 741
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 3
17 Crosses 13
0.2 Cross % 0.2
37 Long Balls 32
21 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.6 Long Balls % 0.7
4 Blocked Shots 3
11 Effective Tackles 12
16 Tackles 16
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
7 Interceptions 6
11 Effective Clearances 22
11 Clearances 22

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 47,700

Ligue 1 Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Paris Saint-Germain 16 +30 40
2 Marseille 15 +14 30
3 AS Monaco 16 +10 30
4 Lille 15 +10 27
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
99 Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK)
15 Danilo Pereira
5 Marquinhos
35 Lucas Beraldo
2 Achraf Hakimi
11 Marco Asensio
33 Warren Zaïre-Emery
17 Vitinha
9 Gonçalo Ramos
29 Bradley Barcola
23 Randal Kolo Muani

LYON Lyon (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Anthony Lopes (GK)
55 Duje Caleta-Car
12 Jake O'Brien
21 Henrique
98 Ainsley Maitland-Niles
18 Rayan Cherki
31 Nemanja Matic
6 Maxence Caqueret
10 Alexandre Lacazette
17 Saïd Benrahma
37 Ernest Nuamah

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