Match report

Paris Saint Germain Defeats Reims 4-0 in Ligue 1

Paris Saint Germain
Paris Saint Germain
4–0
FT
Reims
Reims
May 16, 2021

Paris Saint Germain demonstrated their dominance in Ligue 1 with a comprehensive 4-0 victory over Reims. The match was decided early as Reims' Abdelhamid was sent off just ten minutes in for a professional handball, leading to Neymar's penalty and Mbappe's quickfire second goal. Marquinhos and Moise Kean added late goals to secure the win.

Key Facts

  • • Reims' Y. Abdelhamid was sent off at the 10th minute for a red card
  • • Neymar scored from the penalty spot at the 13th minute
  • • K. Mbappe added a goal at the 24th minute
  • • Marquinhos scored at the 68th minute, assisted by Neymar
  • • Moise Kean scored the fourth goal at the 89th minute

Lineups

Paris Saint Germain

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Keylor Navas (G)
  • 31 Colin Dagba (D)
  • 5 Marquinhos (D)
  • 4 Thilo Kehrer (D)
  • 25 Mitchel Bakker (D)
  • 21 Ander Herrera (M)
  • 15 Danilo Pereira (M)
  • 11 Ángel Di María (M)
  • 10 Neymar (M)
  • 23 Julian Draxler (M)
  • 7 Kylian Mbappé (F)

Substitutes

  • 16 Sergio Rico
  • 50 Denis Franchi
  • 24 Alessandro Florenzi
  • 32 Timothée Pembele
  • 8 Leandro Paredes
  • 19 Pablo Sarabia
  • 12 Rafinha Alcântara
  • 18 Moise Kean
  • 9 Mauro Icardi

Reims

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Predrag Rajković (G)
  • 32 Thomas Foket (D)
  • 2 Wout Faes (D)
  • 5 Yunis Abdelhamid (D)
  • 3 Ghislain Konan (D)
  • 23 Moreto Cassama (M)
  • 21 Nathanael Mbuku (M)
  • 15 Marshall Munetsi (M)
  • 7 Xavier Chavalerin (M)
  • 24 Mathieu Cafaro (M)
  • 11 Boulaye Dia (F)

Substitutes

  • 30 Dialy Kobaly N'Diaye
  • 29 Dario Marešić
  • 28 Thibault De Smet
  • 10 Arbër Zeneli
  • 8 Dereck Kutesa
  • 25 Moussa Doumbia
  • 34 Mouhamadou Drammeh
  • 9 Kaj Sierhuis
  • 27 El Bilal Toure

Timeline

  1. Reims
    10' Reims Card · Red Card
    Y. Abdelhamid

    Professional handball

  2. Paris Saint Germain
    13' Paris Saint Germain Goal · Penalty
    Neymar
  3. Paris Saint Germain
    24' Paris Saint Germain Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Mbappe
  4. Paris Saint Germain
    40' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Draxler · On: Rafinha
  5. Reims
    56' Reims subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Cafaro · On: A. Zeneli
  6. Paris Saint Germain
    68' Paris Saint Germain Goal · Normal Goal
    Marquinhos · Assist: Neymar
  7. Reims
    73' Reims subst · Substitution 2
    Off: B. Dia · On: E. Touré
  8. Paris Saint Germain
    77' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Danilo Pereira · On: Leandro Paredes
  9. Paris Saint Germain
    77' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Á. Di María · On: Pablo Sarabia
  10. Paris Saint Germain
    77' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 4
    Off: K. Mbappe · On: Moise Kean
  11. Reims
    84' Reims subst · Substitution 3
    Off: N. Mbuku · On: D. Kutesa
  12. Paris Saint Germain
    86' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Colin Dagba · On: T. Pembele
  13. Paris Saint Germain
    89' Paris Saint Germain Goal · Normal Goal
    Moise Kean

Match Stats

Stat Paris Saint Germain Reims
Fouls 14 4
Pass Accuracy 94% 87%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 28 2
Corners 9 5
Total Passes 586 441
Yellow Cards — —
Blocked Shots 7 1
Shots on Target 10 0
Shots off Target 11 1
Possession 57% 43%
Accurate Passes 548 384
Shots Inside Box 19 1
Saves 0 5
Shots Outside Box 9 1

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Y. Abdelhamid's early red card turned the tide in favor of Paris Saint Germain, giving them a significant numerical advantage
  • ▸ Neymar's penalty and Mbappe's goal in quick succession ensured Reims were unable to recover from the early setback