24 July 2020 at 19:10
Match Summary
Paris Saint Germain defeated Saint Etienne 1:0. The match was played in Coupe de France 2019. Goals were scored by Neymar 14′. 10 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Paris Saint Germain had 59% possession while Saint Etienne held 41%. Paris Saint Germain had 13 shots (8 on target) compared to 11 (3 on target) for Saint Etienne. Paris Saint Germain made 3 substitutions, Saint Etienne made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Paris Saint Germain and Saint Etienne — 1 goals and 11 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Paris Saint Germain had 59% possession against Saint Etienne's 41%. Paris Saint Germain registered 13 shots (8 on target) while Saint Etienne managed 11 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 8–5. Fouls committed: 14–20.
Lineups
Paris Saint Germain lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under T. Tuchel, while Saint Etienne deployed a 4-2-3-1 under C. Puel.
Defensive Solidity
Paris Saint Germain deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Saint Etienne'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
Paris Saint Germain field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Saint Etienne's 5 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
Paris Saint Germain start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Saint Etienne 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 Paris Saint Germain's starting XI is 31.0 (youngest: Marquinhos (31), oldest: Marquinhos (31)), while Saint Etienne average 27.0 (youngest: Yvann Maçon (27), oldest: Yvann Maçon (27)). 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: T. Tuchel
Substitutes
Coach: C. Puel
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Paris Saint Germain have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. Saint Etienne show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Paris Saint Germain vs Saint Etienne Head to Head Results
Paris Saint Germain and Saint Etienne have met 30 times — Paris Saint Germain won 23, Saint Etienne won 1, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Paris Saint Germain leads the head-to-head with 23 victories from 30 meetings. A combined 99 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.30 per match (78 for the home side, 21 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 17 matches (57%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 18 games (60%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Paris Saint Germain are currently unbeaten in the last 25 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–6 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (30)
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