French Ligue 1

PSG vs Angers 2021-22 Ligue 1

  • 69': Danilo Pereira
  • 87': Kylian Mbappé (P)
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2 - 1
  • 36': Angelo Fulgini

PSG rallies past Angers with Kylian Mbappe pen as Neymar, Lionel Messi absent

Kylian Mbappe ended a four-game scoreless streak for Paris Saint-Germain with a late penalty that helped the capital side beat Angers 2-1.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 36': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 0, Angers 1. Angelo Fulgini (Angers) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sofiane Boufal with a cross.
  • 63': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Juan Bernat replaces Abdou Diallo.
  • 63': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Georginio Wijnaldum replaces Rafinha.
  • 64': Substitution, Angers. Billal Brahimi replaces Mohamed-Ali Cho.
  • 69': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Angers 1. Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint Germain) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé with a cross following a corner.
  • 72': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Julian Draxler replaces Ander Herrera.
  • 72': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Achraf Hakimi replaces Colin Dagba.
  • 77': Substitution, Angers. Azzedine Ounahi replaces Sofiane Boufal.
  • 77': Substitution, Angers. Stéphane Bahoken replaces Angelo Fulgini.
  • 85': Pierrick Capelle (Angers) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 87': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Angers 1. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 87': Romain Thomas (Angers) Yellow Card at 87'
  • 90'+3': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Éric Ebimbe replaces Kylian Mbappé.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 2, Angers 1.

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 47,646

French Ligue 1 Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+30 Paris Saint-Germain 22 51 3
+20 Lens 21 49 4
+14 Lyon 21 42 5
+19 Marseille 21 39 6
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Statistics

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10 Fouls 8
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 3
5 Corner Kicks 6
1 Saves 1
27.1 Possession 72.9
7 SHOTS 13
2 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
208 Accurate Passes 673
260 Passes 725
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 4
13 Crosses 21
0.3 Cross % 0.2
55 Long Balls 38
32 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.6 Long Balls % 0.8
3 Blocked Shots 2
14 Effective Tackles 17
26 Tackles 21
0.5 Tackle % 0.8
10 Interceptions 11
23 Effective Clearances 5
23 Clearances 5

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
50 Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK)
3 Presnel Kimpembe
24 Thilo Kehrer
22 Abdou Diallo
17 Colin Dagba
15 Danilo Pereira
6 Marco Verratti Yellow Card
21 Ander Herrera
9 Mauro Icardi
7 Kylian Mbappé
12 Rafinha

ANG Angers (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Paul Bernardoni (GK)
8 Ismaël Traoré
24 Romain Thomas Yellow Card
29 Vincent Manceau
5 Thomas Mangani
2 Batista Mendy
10 Angelo Fulgini
15 Pierrick Capelle Yellow Card
11 Jimmy Cabot
7 Sofiane Boufal
21 Mohamed-Ali Cho

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