French Ligue 1

Paris Saint-Germain vs AJ Auxerre, 2022-23 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
  • 11': Kylian Mbappé
  • 51': Carlos Soler
  • 57': Achraf Hakimi
  • 81': Renato Sanches
  • 84': Hugo Ekitike
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Paris Saint-Germain beat Auxerre 5-0 in last match before World Cup

Leaders Paris Saint-Germain crushed Auxerre 5-0 with four second-half goals in Ligue 1 on Sunday to go into the World Cup break top of the table.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 11': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 1, Auxerre 0. Kylian Mbappé (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Nuno Mendes.
  • 13': Foul by Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 13': Hamza Sakhi (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Nordi Mukiele.
  • 17': Attempt saved. M'Baye Niang (Auxerre) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hamza Sakhi with a through ball.
  • 17': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Gianluigi Donnarumma.
  • 18': Foul by Marco Verratti (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 18': Rayan Raveloson (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Lassine Sinayoko (Auxerre) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hamza Sakhi.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Neymar with a headed pass.
  • 27': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Julian Jeanvier.
  • 29': Foul by Paul Joly (Auxerre).
  • 29': Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 31': Foul by Neymar (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 31': Rayan Raveloson (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Paul Joly.
  • 34': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Marco Verratti.
  • 34': Foul by Mathias Autret (Auxerre).
  • 34': Lionel Messi (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Neymar tries a through ball, but Lionel Messi is caught offside.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Mathias Autret (Auxerre) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lassine Sinayoko.
  • 37': Foul by Birama Touré (Auxerre).
  • 37': Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Neymar tries a through ball, but Kylian Mbappé is caught offside.
  • 39': Foul by Hamza Sakhi (Auxerre).
  • 39': Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Gideon Mensah (Auxerre).
  • 43': Neymar (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Corner, Paris Saint Germain. Conceded by Gideon Mensah.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Hamza Sakhi (Auxerre) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mathias Autret.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 1, Auxerre 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Paris Saint Germain 1, Auxerre 0.
  • 46': Birama Touré (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Carlos Soler (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 50': Attempt missed. M'Baye Niang (Auxerre) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Hamza Sakhi.
  • 51': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 2, Auxerre 0. Carlos Soler (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 54': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Marco Verratti.
  • 54': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Danilo Pereira.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Julian Jeanvier (Auxerre) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Mathias Autret with a cross following a corner.
  • 56': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Sergio Ramos.
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Rayan Raveloson (Auxerre) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mathias Autret with a cross.
  • 57': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 3, Auxerre 0. Achraf Hakimi (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Carlos Soler with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 57': Substitution, Auxerre. Gauthier Hein replaces Paul Joly.
  • 58': Substitution, Auxerre. Gaetan Perrin replaces Lassine Sinayoko.
  • 58': Substitution, Auxerre. Nuno da Costa replaces M'Baye Niang.
  • 61': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Renato Sanches replaces Carlos Soler.
  • 66': Lionel Messi (Paris Saint Germain) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Neymar following a fast break.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Nuno da Costa (Auxerre) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hamza Sakhi.
  • 69': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Nordi Mukiele.
  • 69': Substitution, Auxerre. Gaëtan Charbonnier replaces Mathias Autret.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Jubal (Auxerre) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gauthier Hein with a cross following a corner.
  • 70': Foul by Julian Jeanvier (Auxerre).
  • 70': Renato Sanches (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Gaetan Perrin (Auxerre) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Birama Touré.
  • 75': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Pablo Sarabia replaces Lionel Messi.
  • 75': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Hugo Ekitike replaces Neymar.
  • 75': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Presnel Kimpembe replaces Sergio Ramos.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Renato Sanches (Paris Saint Germain) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hugo Ekitike.
  • 81': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 4, Auxerre 0. Renato Sanches (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Hugo Ekitike.
  • 82': Substitution, Paris Saint Germain. Warren Zaïre-Emery replaces Marco Verratti.
  • 82': Foul by Nordi Mukiele (Paris Saint Germain).
  • 82': Nuno da Costa (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Offside, Paris Saint Germain. Pablo Sarabia tries a through ball, but Kylian Mbappé is caught offside.
  • 84': Substitution, Auxerre. Youssouf M'Changama replaces Hamza Sakhi.
  • 84': Goal! Paris Saint Germain 5, Auxerre 0. Hugo Ekitike (Paris Saint Germain) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 88': Julian Jeanvier went off injured after Auxerre had used all subs.
  • 89': Foul by Gauthier Hein (Auxerre).
  • 89': Hugo Ekitike (Paris Saint Germain) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Nordi Mukiele (Paris Saint Germain) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pablo Sarabia with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+2': Second Half ends, Paris Saint Germain 5, Auxerre 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Paris Saint Germain 5, Auxerre 0.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 5
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 3
7 Corner Kicks 3
1 Saves 3
41.2 Possession 58.8
10 SHOTS 9
3 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.7
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
372 Accurate Passes 581
446 Passes 650
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 3
13 Crosses 9
0.2 Cross % 0.3
63 Long Balls 44
36 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.6 Long Balls % 0.7
3 Blocked Shots 1
12 Effective Tackles 8
23 Tackles 12
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
11 Interceptions 5
7 Effective Clearances 10
7 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Parc des Princes
Location: Paris, France
Attendance: 47,926

Ligue 1 Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Paris Saint-Germain 12 +26 32
2 AS Monaco 12 +11 26
3 Marseille 12 +11 23
4 Lille 12 +8 22
Full Standings

Line-Ups

PSG Paris Saint-Germain (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
99 Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK)
4 Sergio Ramos
26 Nordi Mukiele
25 Nuno Mendes
2 Achraf Hakimi
7 Kylian Mbappé
15 Danilo Pereira
10 Neymar
6 Marco Verratti
28 Carlos Soler
30 Lionel Messi

AUX AJ Auxerre (5-4-1)

No. Name
23 Benoit Costil (GK)
4 Jubal
27 Julian Jeanvier
97 Rayan Raveloson
14 Gideon Mensah
26 Paul Joly
12 Birama Touré
22 Hamza Sakhi
29 Mathias Autret
17 Lassine Sinayoko
11 M'Baye Niang

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