Match report

Paris Saint Germain Defeats Metz 2-0 in Ligue 1

Metz
Metz
0–2
FT
Paris Saint Germain
Paris Saint Germain
May 19, 2024

Paris Saint Germain dominated from the onset to secure a convincing 2-0 victory against Metz at Stade Saint-Symphorien in Ligue 1. With goals from Carlos Soler and Lee Kang-In early on, PSG never looked back, maintaining control throughout the match despite some late substitutions.

Key Facts

  • • Paris Saint Germain: 2 Goals (Carlos Soler, Lee Kang-In)
  • • Metz: No Goals
  • • Lee Kang-In scored on a VAR-confirmed goal at the 13th minute
  • • Nuno Mendes received two yellow cards for PSG during the match
  • • Multiple substitutions were made by both teams in the second half

Lineups

Metz

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 16 A. Oukidja (G)
  • 2 M. Colin (D)
  • 38 S. Sané (D)
  • 29 C. Hérelle (D)
  • 3 M. Udol (D)
  • 27 D. Jean Jacques (M)
  • 6 K. N'Doram (M)
  • 18 L. Camara (M)
  • 22 K. Van Den Kerkhof (F)
  • 10 G. Mikautadze (F)
  • 7 P. Diallo (F)

Substitutes

  • 14 C. Sabaly
  • 25 A. Atta
  • 1 G. Dietsch
  • 37 I. Sané
  • 26 M. Mbaye
  • 8 I. Traoré
  • 5 Fali Candé
  • 34 J. Nduquidi
  • 39 K. Kouao

Paris Saint Germain

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 K. Navas (G)
  • 26 N. Mukiele (D)
  • 15 Danilo Pereira (D)
  • 35 Beraldo (D)
  • 25 Nuno Mendes (D)
  • 28 Carlos Soler (M)
  • 4 M. Ugarte (M)
  • 41 S. Mayulu (M)
  • 19 Lee Kang-In (F)
  • 9 Gonçalo Ramos (F)
  • 11 Marco Asensio (F)

Substitutes

  • 38 E. Mbappé
  • 23 R. Kolo Muani
  • 37 M. Škriniar
  • 42 Y. Zague
  • 33 W. Zaïre-Emery
  • 2 A. Hakimi
  • 29 B. Barcola
  • 80 Arnau Tenas
  • 30 A. Letellier

Timeline

  1. Paris Saint Germain
    7' Paris Saint Germain Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Soler · Assist: Lee Kang-In
  2. Paris Saint Germain
    12' Paris Saint Germain Goal · Normal Goal
    Lee Kang-In · Assist: M. Asensio
  3. Paris Saint Germain
    13' Paris Saint Germain Var · Goal confirmed
    Lee Kang-In
  4. Paris Saint Germain
    44' Paris Saint Germain Card · Yellow Card
    N. Mendes

    Foul

  5. Paris Saint Germain
    62' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Mayulu · On: E. Mbappe
  6. Paris Saint Germain
    62' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 2
    Off: G. Ramos · On: R. Kolo Muani
  7. Paris Saint Germain
    71' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Beraldo · On: Milan Škriniar
  8. Metz
    74' Metz subst · Substitution 1
    Off: K. Van Den Kerkhof · On: C. Sabaly
  9. Paris Saint Germain
    78' Paris Saint Germain subst · Substitution 4
    Off: N. Mendes · On: Y. Zague
  10. Metz
    79' Metz Card · Yellow Card
    D. Jean-Jacques

    Foul

  11. Metz
    86' Metz Card · Yellow Card
    M. Udol

    Foul

  12. Metz
    89' Metz subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Jean-Jacques · On: A. Atta

Match Stats

Stat Metz Paris Saint Germain
Fouls 6 9
Pass Accuracy 72% 91%
Offsides 0 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 10 20
Corners 1 10
Total Passes 239 789
Yellow Cards 2 1
Blocked Shots 2 3
Shots on Target 2 8
xG 0.87 2.04
Shots off Target 6 9
Possession 24% 76%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 172 721
Shots Inside Box 8 14
Saves 5 2
Shots Outside Box 2 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Early lead: Carlos Soler opened scoring with a goal just 7 minutes into the game, setting up PSG's momentum.
  • ▸ Double strike: Lee Kang-In scored another goal at the 12th minute to seal an early two-goal advantage for PSG.