French Ligue 1

Paris Saint-Germain vs Lens, 2023-24 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
  • 44': Marco Asensio
  • 52': Kylian Mbappé
  • 90': Kylian Mbappé
FT
3 - 1
  • 90'+5': Morgan Guilavogui

Mbappe scores twice to help PSG to first win of season

Kylian Mbappe scored twice to guide Paris Saint-Germain to a comprehensive 3-1 victory over Lens in their clash at Parc des Princes on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé.
  • 7': Angelo Fulgini (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 8': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Lucas Hernández.
  • 12': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Achraf Hakimi.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 17': Florian Sotoca (Lens) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Foul by Lucas Hernández (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 18': Attempt missed. Adrien Thomasson (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Florian Sotoca.
  • 19': Foul by Facundo Medina (Lens).
  • 19': Ousmane Dembélé (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Facundo Medina (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 21': Foul by Deiver Machado (Lens).
  • 21': Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Andy Diouf (Lens).
  • 22': Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Deiver Machado (Lens).
  • 23': Ousmane Dembélé (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Andy Diouf (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 26': Deiver Machado (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 26': Foul by Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 27': Attempt missed. Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Facundo Medina with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 29': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Gianluigi Donnarumma.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé.
  • 31': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Facundo Medina.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé with a cross.
  • 32': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Przemyslaw Frankowski.
  • 33': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Brice Samba.
  • 35': Foul by Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 35': Jonathan Gradit (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Andy Diouf (Lens) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Florian Sotoca.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Adrien Thomasson (Lens) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Angelo Fulgini with a cross.
  • 38': Angelo Fulgini (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Adrien Thomasson (Lens).
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 41': Foul by Florian Sotoca (Lens).
  • 41': Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Delay in match because of an injury Florian Sotoca (Lens).
  • 41': Delay in match because of an injury Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 42': Florian Sotoca (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 44': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Lens 0. Marco Asensio (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Warren Zaïre-Emery.
  • 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Salis Abdul Samed (Lens).
  • 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+4': Offside, Lens. Adrien Thomasson tries a through ball, but Florian Sotoca is caught offside.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 1, Lens 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Paris Saint Germain 1, Lens 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Lens. Julien Le Cardinal replaces Przemyslaw Frankowski.
  • 45': Substitution, Lens. Stijn Spierings replaces Salis Abdul Samed because of an injury.
  • 46': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Milan Skriniar tries a through ball, but Kylian Mbappé is caught offside.
  • 49': Foul by Deiver Machado (Lens).
  • 49': Ousmane Dembélé (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Deiver Machado (Lens) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 50': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Gianluigi Donnarumma.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kylian Mbappé.
  • 51': Foul by Julien Le Cardinal (Lens).
  • 51': Lucas Hernández (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 52': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Lens 0. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Lucas Hernández.
  • 54': Offside, Lens. Angelo Fulgini tries a through ball, but Florian Sotoca is caught offside.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marco Asensio.
  • 57': Delay in match because of an injury Florian Sotoca (Lens).
  • 57': Delay in match because of an injury Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 58': Substitution, Lens. Elye Wahi replaces Adrien Thomasson.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Marco Asensio (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Hernández.
  • 61': Foul by Elye Wahi (Lens).
  • 61': Milan Skriniar (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Delay in match because of an injury Elye Wahi (Lens).
  • 61': Delay in match because of an injury Milan Skriniar (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ousmane Dembélé.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vitinha.
  • 65': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Brice Samba.
  • 65': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Andy Diouf.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Elye Wahi (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Florian Sotoca.
  • 69': Foul by Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 69': Stijn Spierings (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Stijn Spierings (Lens).
  • 70': Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Marco Asensio (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 72': Kevin Danso (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Deiver Machado (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 74': Attempt missed. Angelo Fulgini (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 74': Substitution, Lens. Morgan Guilavogui replaces Angelo Fulgini.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Marco Asensio (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lucas Hernández.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Ousmane Dembélé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Warren Zaïre-Emery.
  • 77': Foul by Elye Wahi (Lens).
  • 77': Lucas Hernández (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Morgan Guilavogui (Lens).
  • 79': Foul by Stijn Spierings (Lens).
  • 79': Warren Zaïre-Emery (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 79': Stijn Spierings (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Fabián Ruiz replaces Ousmane Dembélé.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Vitinha (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lucas Hernández.
  • 82': Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Deiver Machado (Lens).
  • 82': Deiver Machado (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Substitution, Lens. David Pereira da Costa replaces Andy Diouf.
  • 83': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Danilo Pereira replaces Lucas Hernández.
  • 85': Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Elye Wahi (Lens).
  • 86': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Carlos Soler replaces Warren Zaïre-Emery.
  • 87': Foul by Jonathan Gradit (Lens).
  • 87': Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Jonathan Gradit (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 89': Foul by Stijn Spierings (Lens).
  • 89': Vitinha (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Vitinha (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 3, Lens 0. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fabián Ruiz.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Elye Wahi (Lens) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Gianluigi Donnarumma.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Kevin Danso (Lens) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Facundo Medina with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+5': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 3, Lens 1. Morgan Guilavogui (Lens) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Florian Sotoca.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 3, Lens 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Paris Saint Germain 3, Lens 1.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 8
5 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 3
33.7 Possession 66.3
12 SHOTS 17
4 ON GOAL 7
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
289 Accurate Passes 675
358 Passes 733
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 2
20 Crosses 8
0.2 Cross % 0.3
27 Long Balls 36
12 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 4
16 Effective Tackles 7
29 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
8 Interceptions 4
7 Effective Clearances 11
7 Clearances 11

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 47,864

Ligue 1 Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 AS Monaco 1 +2 3
2 Paris Saint-Germain 1 +1 3
3 Strasbourg 1 +1 3
4 Lyon 1 +1 3
Full Standings

Line-Ups

PSG Paris Saint-Germain (4-4-2)

No. Name
99 Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK)
37 Milan Skriniar
5 Marquinhos
21 Lucas Hernández
2 Achraf Hakimi
4 Manuel Ugarte
33 Warren Zaïre-Emery
17 Vitinha
10 Ousmane Dembélé
7 Kylian Mbappé
11 Marco Asensio

RCL Lens (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
30 Brice Samba (GK)
4 Kevin Danso
14 Facundo Medina Yellow Card
24 Jonathan Gradit Yellow Card
18 Andy Diouf
6 Salis Abdul Samed
3 Deiver Machado Yellow Card
29 Przemyslaw Frankowski
7 Florian Sotoca Yellow Card
20 Angelo Fulgini
28 Adrien Thomasson

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