Ligue 1: Monaco demolishes Paris Saint Germain with 2 goals from W. Ben
MONACO. Monaco was finally too much to handle for Paris Saint Germain with the goal of W. Ben was the key of the match after he scored in the 25th and 82nd minute.
MONACO. Monaco was ultimately too much to handle for Paris Saint Germain with the goal of W. Ben was the key of the match after he scored in the 25th and 82nd minute. W. Ben Yedder (25′), K. Volland (68′) and W. Ben Yedder (82′ pen). Paris Saint Germain lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the Stade Louis II. stadium in Monaco on Sunday and it started at 1:00 pm local time. The referee was Benoît Bastien with the assistance of Hicham Zakrani and Aurélien Berthomieu. The 4th official was Amaury Delerue. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 14.4 degrees Celsius or 57.85 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 50%.
Match Statistics
Paris Saint Germain was in firm control of the ball 60% while Monaco was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Paris Saint Germain was more aggressive with 49 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 5 were on target. Notwithstanding, Monaco was able to find the solution to win this contest.
Monaco shot 13 times, 7 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Paris Saint Germain shot 13 times, 5 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Monaco received 3 yellow cards (A. Tchouameni, G. Martins and K. Volland). On the other side, Paris Saint Germain received 3 yellow cards (K. Mbappe, Neymar and P. Kimpembe).
After playing this match, Monaco will have 41 points like Olympique Lyonnais to stay in the 9th place. On the opposite side, Paris Saint Germain will stay with 65 points to stay in the 1st place.
Match Events
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25'25'
W. Ben Yedder
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30'30'
G. Martins
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52'52'
K. Mbappe
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53'53'
Neymar
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66'66'
K. Volland
G. Martins
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66'66'
K. Volland
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68'68'
K. Volland
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69'69'
M. Icardi
G. Wijnaldum
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69'69'
I. Gueye
L. Paredes
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69'69'
I. Jakobs
A. Golovin
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74'74'
A. Tchouameni
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77'77'
J. Draxler
Neymar
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77'77'
A. Diallo
N. Mendes
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82'82'
P. Kimpembe
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82'82'
W. Ben Yedder (Penalty)
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88'88'
M. Boadu
W. Ben Yedder
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85'85'
G. Maripan
Jean Lucas
Next match
In the upcoming Ligue 1 match, Monaco will play away with Metz on the 3rd of April with a 12-2 head to head stats in favor of Monaco (0 draws).
Monaco: Formation and Lineups
Monaco started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Philippe Clement chose to play with the following team: .
Substitutes
Monaco made 4 changes: G. Martins for K. Volland (66′), A. Golovin for I. Jakobs (69′), W. Ben Yedder for M. Boadu (88′) and Jean Lucas for G. Maripan (85′).
Paris Saint Germain: Formation and Lineups
Paris Saint Germain started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
On the opposite side, Mauricio Roberto Pochettino Trossero played with: .
Substitutes
Paris Saint Germain made 4 changes: G. Wijnaldum for M. Icardi (69′), L. Paredes for I. Gueye (69′), Neymar for J. Draxler (77′) and N. Mendes for A. Diallo (77′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1
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