4 March 2020 at 20:10
Match Summary
Paris Saint Germain defeated Lyon 5:1. The match was played in Coupe de France 2019. Goals were scored by Martin Terrier 11′, Kylian Mbappé 14′, Neymar 64′ (pen.), Kylian Mbappé 70′, Pablo Sarabia 81′, Kylian Mbappé 90′. 7 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Lyon had 42% possession while Paris Saint Germain held 58%. Lyon had 10 shots (3 on target) compared to 16 (9 on target) for Paris Saint Germain. Lyon made 3 substitutions, Paris Saint Germain made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Lyon and Paris Saint Germain — 6 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Karl Toko Ekambi
assist: Layvin Kurzawa
Penalty
Match Statistics
Lyon had 42% possession against Paris Saint Germain's 58%. Lyon registered 10 shots (3 on target) while Paris Saint Germain managed 16 (9 on target). Corner kicks: 5–8. Fouls committed: 13–7.
Lineups
Lyon lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under R. Garcia, while Paris Saint Germain deployed a 4-2-2-2 under T. Tuchel.
Defensive Solidity
Lyon deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Paris Saint Germain's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Lyon field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Paris Saint Germain's 4 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Lyon start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Paris Saint Germain averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Age & Experience
The average age of Lyon's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Paris Saint Germain average 31.0 (youngest: Marquinhos (31), oldest: Marquinhos (31)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Substitutes
Coach: R. Garcia
Substitutes
Coach: T. Tuchel
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Lyon have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Paris Saint Germain show 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Lyon vs Paris Saint Germain Head to Head Results
Lyon and Paris Saint Germain have met 39 times — Lyon won 8, Paris Saint Germain won 26, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Paris Saint Germain leads the head-to-head with 26 victories from 39 meetings. A combined 125 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.21 per match (42 for the home side, 83 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 25 matches (64%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 25 games (64%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–4 in 2012.
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Recent Meetings (39)
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