French Ligue 1

PSG vs Monaco 2021-22 Ligue 1

  • 12': Kylian Mbappé (P)
  • 45': Kylian Mbappé
FT
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
+16 Paris Saint-Germain 13 30 1
+21 Marseille 13 28 3
+11 Lens 13 28 3
+10 Lille 13 23 4
Full Table

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/174.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originMON PSGhttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/160.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=origin
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

Ligue 1 News

Transfer rumors, news: PSG, Real Madrid monitor Upamecano

Transfer rumors, news: PSG, Real Madrid monitor Upamecano

Bayern Munich defender Dayot Upamecano is a target for Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors.

Monaco's Paul Pogba returns from doping ban: Timeline of how we got here

Monaco's Paul Pogba returns from doping ban: Timeline of how we got here

Paul Pogba returned to professional football for the first time in two years. ESPN tracks the timeline of his recent issues.

PSG beat Le Havre to return to Ligue 1 summit

PSG beat Le Havre to return to Ligue 1 summit

Paris Saint-Germain moved back to the top of Ligue 1 with a hard-fought 3-0 win over plucky Le Havre at the Parc des Princes.

Pogba makes Monaco debut, plays 1st game in 2 years since doping ban

Pogba makes Monaco debut, plays 1st game in 2 years since doping ban

Former Manchester United and Juventus star Paul Pogba made his Monaco debut Saturday, playing his first minutes in over two years.

Greenwood, Weah fire Marseille top of Ligue 1

Greenwood, Weah fire Marseille top of Ligue 1

Mason Greenwood's brace maintained his scintillating form as Marseille cantered to a 5-1 win over Nice that lifted it to the top of Ligue 1 on Friday.

Laurens' weekend preview: Arsenal-Spurs headline the derby action

Laurens' weekend preview: Arsenal-Spurs headline the derby action

It's Friday and a full weekend of action awaits across the soccer calendar. So who better to tee up the best matches than Julien Laurens? In a new weekly feature, he picks out the best of the action ahead.