PSG vs Nice 2021-22 Coupe de France, Round of 16
Nice eliminate holders PSG on penalties from French Cup
Goalkeeper Marcin Bulka made two saves as Nice eliminated holders Paris Saint-Germain 6-5 on penalties in a last-16 French Cup shootout.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 24': Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': Amine Gouiri (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 0, Nice 0.
- 45': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Leandro Paredes replaces Ander Herrera.
- 54': Thilo Kehrer (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Hichem Boudaoui (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, Nice. Youcef Atal replaces Jordan Lotomba.
- 63': Substitution, Nice. Andy Delort replaces Kasper Dolberg.
- 64': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Kylian Mbappé replaces Mauro Icardi.
- 71': Colin Dagba (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Substitution, Nice. Billal Brahimi replaces Hichem Boudaoui.
- 75': Substitution, Nice. Mario Lemina replaces Khéphren Thuram-Ulien.
- 76': Morgan Schneiderlin (Nice) is shown the yellow card.
- 77': Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice) is shown the yellow card.
- 79': Youcef Atal (Nice) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Juan Bernat replaces Nuno Mendes.
- 80': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Xavi Simons replaces Colin Dagba.
- 90': Substitution, Nice. Evann Guessand replaces Justin Kluivert.
- 90': Penalty Shootout begins Paris Saint Germain 0, Nice 0.
Game Information
Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 5,000
Statistics
 NICE |
PSG |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 8 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 31.7 | Possession | 68.3 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 283 | Accurate Passes | 675 |
| 343 | Passes | 735 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 4 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.8 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 29 | Long Balls | 32 |
| 16 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 22 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 19 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 23 | Effective Clearances | 6 |
| 23 | Clearances | 6 |
Paris Saint-Germain (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK) |
| 3 | Presnel Kimpembe |
| 4 | Thilo Kehrer  |
| 5 | Nuno Mendes |
| 2 | Colin Dagba |
| 6 | Marco Verratti |
| 7 | Ander Herrera |
| 8 | Danilo Pereira |
| 9 | Mauro Icardi |
| 11 | Julian Draxler |
| 10 | Lionel Messi |
Nice (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marcin Bulka (GK) |
| 4 | Dante |
| 5 | Jean-Clair Todibo |
| 3 | Jordan Amavi |
| 2 | Jordan Lotomba |
| 8 | Khephren Thuram |
| 6 | Morgan Schneiderlin |
| 10 | Justin Kluivert |
| 7 | Hicham Boudaoui |
| 11 | Amine Gouiri |
| 9 | Kasper Dolberg |
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