Paris Saint-Germain vs Angers, 2021-22 Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1PSG 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': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Abdou Diallo (Paris Saint Germain).
- 2': Mohamed-Ali Cho (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Offside, Angers. Ismael Traoré tries a through ball, but Sofiane Boufal is caught offside.
- 6': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Marco Verratti tries a through ball, but Kylian Mbappé is caught offside.
- 7': Attempt missed. Rafinha (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ander Herrera.
- 12': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Thomas Mangani.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Angelo Fulgini (Angers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sofiane Boufal.
- 17': Offside, Angers. Romain Thomas tries a through ball, but Mohamed-Ali Cho is caught offside.
- 19': Foul by Romain Thomas (Angers).
- 19': Mauro Icardi (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Rafinha (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is blocked.
- 20': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Sofiane Boufal.
- 21': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Presnel Kimpembe.
- 21': Attempt missed. Angelo Fulgini (Angers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 25': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Rafinha.
- 26': Angelo Fulgini (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint Germain).
- 27': Attempt saved. Angelo Fulgini (Angers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Pierrick Capelle with a cross.
- 28': Foul by Ander Herrera (Paris Saint Germain).
- 28': Sofiane Boufal (Angers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Foul by Mohamed-Ali Cho (Angers).
- 31': Attempt missed. Thilo Kehrer (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Colin Dagba with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 32': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Paul Bernardoni.
- 32': Foul by Colin Dagba (Paris Saint Germain).
- 32': Sofiane Boufal (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Attempt missed. Angelo Fulgini (Angers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jimmy Cabot with a cross.
- 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.
- 38': Foul by Abdou Diallo (Paris Saint Germain).
- 38': Mohamed-Ali Cho (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Romain Thomas (Angers).
- 39': Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 40': Attempt missed. Rafinha (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
- 42': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Vincent Manceau.
- 44': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Abdou Diallo tries a through ball, but Ander Herrera is caught offside.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 0, Angers 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Paris Saint Germain 0, Angers 1.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Ander Herrera (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Verratti.
- 52': Offside, Angers. Angelo Fulgini tries a through ball, but Sofiane Boufal is caught offside.
- 54': Attempt missed. Rafinha (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 57': Foul by Ismael Traoré (Angers).
- 57': Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Attempt missed. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 60': Hand ball by Sofiane Boufal (Angers).
- 60': Foul by Abdou Diallo (Paris Saint Germain).
- 60': Mohamed-Ali Cho (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Marco Verratti tries a through ball, but Mauro Icardi is caught offside.
- 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.
- 67': Foul by Sofiane Boufal (Angers).
- 67': Georginio Wijnaldum (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Pierrick Capelle.
- 68': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Paul Bernardoni.
- 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': Attempt missed. Ander Herrera (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marco Verratti.
- 72': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Julian Draxler replaces Ander Herrera.
- 72': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Achraf Hakimi replaces Colin Dagba.
- 73': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Thilo Kehrer.
- 74': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Georginio Wijnaldum.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Pierrick Capelle (Angers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 74': Corner, Angers. Conceded by Presnel Kimpembe.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Batista Mendy (Angers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sofiane Boufal with a cross.
- 77': Substitution, Angers. Azzedine Ounahi replaces Sofiane Boufal.
- 77': Substitution, Angers. Stéphane Bahoken replaces Angelo Fulgini.
- 79': Attempt missed. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from long range on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Julian Draxler.
- 80': Foul by Batista Mendy (Angers).
- 80': Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Azzedine Ounahi (Angers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 81': Foul by Juan Bernat (Paris Saint Germain).
- 81': Foul by Pierrick Capelle (Angers).
- 81': Georginio Wijnaldum (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Attempt missed. Mauro Icardi (Paris Saint Germain) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé with a cross.
- 83': Penalty conceded by Pierrick Capelle (Angers) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 85': VAR Decision: Penalty Paris Saint Germain.
- 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) is shown the yellow card.
- 89': Georginio Wijnaldum (Paris Saint Germain) hits the left post with a with an attempt from the centre of the box. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé with a cross.
- 90'+1': Foul by Romain Thomas (Angers).
- 90'+1': Georginio Wijnaldum (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain).
- 90'+3': Stéphane Bahoken (Angers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 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.
- 0': Match ends, Paris Saint Germain 2, Angers 1.
Statistics
 ANG |
PSG |
|
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 47,646
Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 47,646
Ligue 1 Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain | 27 | +53 | 71 |
| 2 | AS Monaco | 27 | +20 | 50 |
| 3 | Marseille | 27 | +18 | 49 |
| 4 | Nice | 27 | +18 | 47 |
Line-Ups
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  |
| 21 | Ander Herrera |
| 9 | Mauro Icardi |
| 7 | Kylian Mbappé |
| 12 | Rafinha |
Angers (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Bernardoni (GK) |
| 8 | Ismaël Traoré |
| 24 | Romain Thomas |
| 29 | Vincent Manceau |
| 5 | Thomas Mangani |
| 2 | Batista Mendy |
| 10 | Angelo Fulgini |
| 15 | Pierrick Capelle |
| 11 | Jimmy Cabot |
| 7 | Sofiane Boufal |
| 21 | Mohamed-Ali Cho |
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