Paris Saint-Germain FC 3 - 1 Le Mans FC — Highlights & Result
Ligue 1
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(2 weeks ago)
· MD 6
Highlights
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Paris Saint-Germain extended their scoring run to ten consecutive matches across all competitions, preserving that streak as Lucas Beraldo opened the scoring from the penalty spot in the 19th minute. Le Mans eventually replied in the 54th minute through Louis Mafouta, assisted by Lucas Calodat, bringing their own scoring sequence to six straight games. However, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia restored the hosts' advantage in the 61st minute before Maghnes Akliouche added a third in the 68th minute, set up by Warren Zaire-Emery. Désiré Doue later missed a penalty in the 90th+3rd minute. Akliouche earned the highest rating of the day with an 8.1, while Kvaratskhelia picked up a 7.9 rating. For the visitors, Mafouta recorded a 7.2 rating and N. Kocik took a 6.8 rating.
The hosts arrived on the back of a three-match winning streak across all competitions, having recently won 2-1 away at Marseille in Ligue 1. Le Mans also entered this matchday 6 fixture on a three-match unbeaten run, following a 2-1 home win over Lorient. Statistics heavily favoured Paris Saint-Germain, who finished first in this competition last season with 76 points and held 73 percent possession compared to 27 percent for their opponents. The hosts managed 22 shots with 8 on target and an expected goals total of 4.25, while Le Mans recorded 11 shots, 3 on target, and an expected goals figure of 1.43.
The outcome lifted Paris Saint-Germain from sixth to fifth in the 18-team table, while Le Mans dropped from tenth to twelfth. Monaco currently leads the standings with 14 points, leaving Paris Saint-Germain three points behind the leaders and Le Mans eight points off the top.
Paris Saint-Germain next play away at Man City on 14 October.
The hosts arrived on the back of a three-match winning streak across all competitions, having recently won 2-1 away at Marseille in Ligue 1. Le Mans also entered this matchday 6 fixture on a three-match unbeaten run, following a 2-1 home win over Lorient. Statistics heavily favoured Paris Saint-Germain, who finished first in this competition last season with 76 points and held 73 percent possession compared to 27 percent for their opponents. The hosts managed 22 shots with 8 on target and an expected goals total of 4.25, while Le Mans recorded 11 shots, 3 on target, and an expected goals figure of 1.43.
The outcome lifted Paris Saint-Germain from sixth to fifth in the 18-team table, while Le Mans dropped from tenth to twelfth. Monaco currently leads the standings with 14 points, leaving Paris Saint-Germain three points behind the leaders and Le Mans eight points off the top.
Paris Saint-Germain next play away at Man City on 14 October.
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Match stats
PSG v Le Mans
73%
Possession
27%
4.25
Expected goals (xG)
1.43
22
Shots
11
8
Shots on target
3
13
Shots inside the box
7
4
Corners
4
709
Passes
256
88%
Pass accuracy
71%
2
Saves
5
3
Fouls
17
1
Offsides
5
0
Yellow cards
5
Lineups & player ratings
8.1
Top rated
M. Akliouche · PSG
90'
· 1 goal
Key moments
- 19' ⚽ Lucas Beraldo (pen) · PSG
- 47' 🟨 Dame Gueye · Le Mans
- 54' ⚽ Louis Mafouta · assist Lucas Calodat · Le Mans
- 61' ⚽ Khvicha Kvaratskhelia · PSG
- 65' 🟨 Louis Mafouta · Le Mans
- 68' ⚽ Maghnes Akliouche · assist Warren Zaire-Emery · PSG
- 90+2' 🟨 Rayan Bamba · Le Mans
- 90+2' 🟨 Bilal Brahimi · Le Mans
- 90+3' ✖ Désiré Doue (missed pen) · PSG
PSG
4-3-3- 39 M. Safonov 90' 6.9
- 6 I. Zabarnyi 90' 6.8
- 21 L. Hernández 90' 7.2
- 12 L. Digne 90' 7.7
- 11 M. Akliouche ⚽ 90' 8.1
- 9 Ferran Torres 90' 6.6
- 2 A. Hakimi 72' 6.4
- 4 Beraldo ⚽ 59' 7.3
- 22 M. Godts 59' 6.7
- 87 João Neves 58' 6.5
- 27 Pedro Fernández 58' 6.3
- 33 W. Zaïre-Emery · sub 🅰️ 32' 7.4
- 8 Fabián Ruiz · sub 32' 6.5
- 7 K. Kvaratskhelia · sub ⚽ 31' 7.9
- 17 Vitinha · sub 31' 7.0
- 14 D. Doué · sub 18' 6.9
Le Mans
3-1-4-2- 98 N. Kocik 90' 6.8
- 15 N. Boissé 90' 5.8
- 17 S. Yohou 90' 5.7
- 5 H. Voyer 90' 6.1
- 26 R. Bamba 🟨 90' 5.6
- 29 L. Bretelle 90' 6.1
- 22 L. Calodat 🅰️ 77' 6.7
- 8 A. Lauray 72' 6.0
- 14 L. Mafouta ⚽ 🟨 72' 7.2
- 10 J. Vercruysse 66' 5.9
- 13 H. Diallo 45' 6.6
- 25 D. Guèye · sub 🟨 45' 6.0
- 7 B. Brahimi · sub 🟨 24' 6.5
- 9 A. Rabillard · sub 18' 6.2
- 20 W. Harhouz · sub 18' 6.7
- 76 Y. Larouci · sub 13' 5.9
Ratings out of 10. Data: API-Football. How ratings work
Match facts
PSG
6th
in the table · 8 pts from 5
· GD +1
Le Mans
10th
in the table · 6 pts from 5
· GD 0