French Ligue 1

PSG vs Monaco 2021-22 Ligue 1

  • 12': Kylian Mbappé (P)
  • 45': Kylian Mbappé
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2 - 0

Kylian Mbappe double gives Paris Saint-Germain 2-0 win over Monaco

Paris Saint-Germain continued their march towards the Ligue 1 title when a Kylian Mbappe double earned them a 2-0 home victory against Monaco.

Match Commentary

  • 11': Djibril Sidibé (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 12': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Monaco 0. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 17': Youssouf Fofana (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 19': Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Monaco 0. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi following a fast break.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 2, Monaco 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Monaco. Ismail Jakobs replaces Caio Henrique.
  • 45': Second Half begins Paris Saint Germain 2, Monaco 0.
  • 50': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Thilo Kehrer replaces Juan Bernat because of an injury.
  • 55': Substitution, Monaco. Myron Boadu replaces Wissam Ben Yedder.
  • 55': Substitution, Monaco. Jean Lucas replaces Youssouf Fofana.
  • 63': Guillermo Maripán (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Substitution, Monaco. Eliot Matazo replaces Sofiane Diop.
  • 73': Gelson Martins (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 74': Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Ander Herrera replaces Ángel Di María.
  • 81': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Leandro Paredes replaces Idrissa Gueye.
  • 85': Substitution, Monaco. Wilson Isidor replaces Gelson Martins.
  • 87': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Mauro Icardi replaces Kylian Mbappé.
  • 89': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 41,154

French Ligue 1 Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+12 Lens 14 31 3
+15 Paris Saint-Germain 14 30 2
+21 Marseille 14 29 3
+11 Lille 14 26 4
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Statistics

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15 Fouls 8
4 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 4
6 Corner Kicks 1
0 Saves 3
47.4 Possession 52.6
13 SHOTS 9
3 ON GOAL 2
0.2 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
403 Accurate Passes 472
480 Passes 539
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 1
13 Crosses 3
0.3 Cross % 0.3
44 Long Balls 51
22 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 3
10 Effective Tackles 7
26 Tackles 13
0.4 Tackle % 0.5
14 Interceptions 16
4 Effective Clearances 12
4 Clearances 12

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
50 Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK)
22 Abdou Diallo
5 Marquinhos
14 Juan Bernat
2 Achraf Hakimi
6 Marco Verratti Yellow Card
27 Idrissa Gueye Yellow Card
18 Georginio Wijnaldum
30 Lionel Messi
7 Kylian Mbappé
11 Ángel Di María

MON AS Monaco (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
16 Alexander Nübel (GK)
6 Axel Disasi
3 Guillermo Maripán Yellow Card
12 Caio Henrique
19 Djibril Sidibé Yellow Card
37 Sofiane Diop
8 Aurélien Tchouaméni
22 Youssouf Fofana Yellow Card
10 Wissam Ben Yedder
7 Gelson Martins Yellow Card
17 Aleksandr Golovin

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