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
+18 Lens 17 40 3
+22 Paris Saint-Germain 17 39 2
+19 Marseille 17 32 5
+11 Lille 17 32 5
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

Monaco CEO on injured Paul Pogba: Plan isn't working

Monaco CEO on injured Paul Pogba: Plan isn't working

Monaco's CEO acknowledged that their original plan for Paul Pogba "is not working," with the former France star limited to just 30 minutes of action since joining the club last summer.

January transfer window: Grading big signings in men's soccer

January transfer window: Grading big signings in men's soccer

The 2026 winter transfer window is now open. Here is how we rated the biggest deals.

When does the 2026 January transfer window open and close?

When does the 2026 January transfer window open and close?

Find out when the 2026 winter transfer window will close in the Premier League, LaLiga, Serie A, Bundesliga and Ligue 1.

Mario Balotelli's best moments: Fireworks, 'Why Always Me?'

Mario Balotelli's best moments: Fireworks, 'Why Always Me?'

Mario Balotelli has given us so many memorable moments. For every incredible goal he scores, there is an equally unbelievable act of mischief.

Transfer rumors, news: Dembélé to turn down PSG extension

Transfer rumors, news: Dembélé to turn down PSG extension

Ousmane Dembélé is going to reject a new PSG contract. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Transfer window weekly: Real Madrid open to Vinícius exit? Man United wait for AFCON end

Transfer window weekly: Real Madrid open to Vinícius exit? Man United wait for AFCON end

The winter transfer window is open, but what are our reporters hearing about deals that could be done? Get the latest every Friday.