Match report

Paris Saint Germain Defeats Saint Etienne 5-0 in Ligue 1 Clash

Saint Etienne
Saint Etienne
0–5
FT
Paris Saint Germain
Paris Saint Germain
May 14, 2017

Paris Saint Germain emphatically defeated Saint Etienne 5-0 in a one-sided Ligue 1 encounter at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard. Edinson Cavani and Lucas Moura shone, scoring multiple goals each to lead the visitors to a comprehensive win. The result strengthens PSG's position in the league standings, while Saint Etienne faces challenges in their season.

Key Facts

  • • Paris Saint Germain: 5 goals
  • • Saint Etienne: 0 goals
  • • E. Cavani (2 goals)
  • • Lucas Moura (2 goals)
  • • G. Lo Celso provided an assist
  • • H. Saivet received a yellow card

Lineups

Saint Etienne

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 16 S. Ruffier (G)
  • 24 L. Perrin (D)
  • 2 K. Théophile Catherine (D)
  • 19 F. Pogba (D)
  • 25 K. Malcuit (D)
  • 17 O. Selnæs (M)
  • 14 J. Veretout (M)
  • 22 K. Monnet-Paquet (M)
  • 11 H. Saivet (M)
  • 27 R. Berič (F)
  • 21 R. Hamouma (M)

Substitutes

  • 8 B. Corgnet
  • 23 A. Søderlund
  • 33 R. Pierre-Gabriel
  • 4 L. Lacroix
  • 6 J. Clément
  • 30 J. Moulin
  • 18 F. Lemoine

Paris Saint Germain

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 K. Trapp (G)
  • 17 Maxwell (D)
  • 2 Thiago Silva (D)
  • 12 T. Meunier (D)
  • 3 P. Kimpembe (D)
  • 14 B. Matuidi (M)
  • 6 M. Verratti (M)
  • 7 Lucas Moura (M)
  • 23 J. Draxler (M)
  • 25 A. Rabiot (M)
  • 9 E. Cavani (F)

Substitutes

  • 5 Marquinhos
  • 15 Gonçalo Guedes
  • 18 G. Lo Celso
  • 24 C. Nkunku
  • 33 G. Robail
  • 19 S. Aurier
  • 16 A. Areola

Timeline

  1. Paris Saint Germain
    2' Paris Saint Germain Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Cavani · Assist: Maxwell
  2. Saint Etienne
    27' Saint Etienne Card · Yellow Card
    H. Saivet
  3. Paris Saint Germain
    38' Paris Saint Germain Goal · Normal Goal
    Lucas Moura · Assist: M. Verratti
  4. Paris Saint Germain
    46' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Thiago Silva · On: Marquinhos
  5. Saint Etienne
    56' Saint Etienne subst · Substitution 1
    Off: H. Saivet · On: B. Corgnet
  6. Saint Etienne
    69' Saint Etienne subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. Berič · On: A. Søderlund
  7. Paris Saint Germain
    72' Paris Saint Germain Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Cavani
  8. Paris Saint Germain
    78' Paris Saint Germain Goal · Normal Goal
    Lucas Moura
  9. Paris Saint Germain
    79' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Lucas Moura · On: G. Guedes
  10. Paris Saint Germain
    79' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Verratti · On: G. Lo Celso
  11. Saint Etienne
    80' Saint Etienne subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Malcuit · On: R. Pierre-Gabriel
  12. Paris Saint Germain
    85' Paris Saint Germain Card · Yellow Card
    G. Lo Celso
  13. Paris Saint Germain
    90' Paris Saint Germain Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Draxler · Assist: G. Lo Celso

Match Stats

Stat Saint Etienne Paris Saint Germain
Fouls 9 5
Pass Accuracy 82% 93%
Offsides 4 1
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 9 21
Corners 5 8
Total Passes 289 778
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots 0 3
Shots on Target 2 11
Shots off Target 7 7
Possession 27% 73%
Accurate Passes 237 722
Shots Inside Box 0 17
Saves 6 2
Shots Outside Box 9 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ E. Cavani's early goal in the 2nd minute set the tone for a dominant PSG performance.
  • ▸ Lucas Moura's second goal in the 78th minute sealed the victory, leaving Saint Etienne with little hope of a comeback.