17 March 2021 at 16:45

Referee: Willy Delajod

Match Summary

Paris Saint Germain defeated Lille 3:0. The match was played in Coupe de France 2020. Goals were scored by M. Icardi 9′, K. Mbappé 41′ (pen.), K. Mbappé 90′. 7 yellow cards were shown. Paris Saint Germain had 49% possession while Lille held 51%. Paris Saint Germain had 11 shots (6 on target) compared to 18 (5 on target) for Lille. Paris Saint Germain made 5 substitutions, Lille made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Paris Saint Germain and Lille — 3 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

Paris Saint Germain
Lille
Kick Off
Rafinha Alcântara3′
M. IcardiK. Mbappé
38′
K. Mbappé

Penalty

41′
44′Xeka
Half Time
C. DagbaA. Florenzi
46′
46′
B. YılmazJ. David
62′
T. WeahJ. Bamba
62′
XekaB. André
RafinhaM. Verratti
69′
I. GueyeDanilo Pereira
69′
73′
Luiz AraujoJ. Ikoné
74′
Z. ÇelikJ. Pied
M. KeanJ. Draxler
79′
90+3′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Paris Saint Germain had 49% possession against Lille's 51%. Paris Saint Germain registered 11 shots (6 on target) while Lille managed 18 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 3–6. Fouls committed: 10–18.

6Shots on Goal5
4Shots off Goal4
11Total Shots18
1Blocked Shots9
6Shots insidebox12
5Shots outsidebox6
10Fouls18
3Corner Kicks6
0Offsides1
49%Ball Possession51%
3Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
5Goalkeeper Saves3
501Total passes502
432Passes accurate430
86%Passes %86%

Lineups

Paris Saint Germain lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under M. Pochettino, while Lille deployed a 4-4-2 under C. Galtier.

Defensive Solidity

Paris Saint Germain deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Lille'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 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Lille'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

Paris Saint Germain start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Lille 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 Lille average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Paris Saint Germain4-2-3-14-4-2Lille
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Navas3Kurzawa5Marquin.4Diallo2Dagba11María6Gueye8Paredes10Rafinha9Icardi7Kean1Maignan2Çelik3Djaló5Botman4Bradarić8Xeka6Soumaré10Yazıcı9Yılmaz11Araujo7Weah

Substitutes

Coach: M. Pochettino

Substitutes

Coach: C. Galtier

Paris Saint GermainPosition StrengthLille
Paris Saint Germain4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperK. Navas
3DefenderL. Kurzawa
5DefenderMarquinhos
4DefenderA. Diallo
2DefenderC. Dagba
11MidfielderÁ. Di María
6MidfielderI. Gueye
8MidfielderL. Paredes
10MidfielderRafinha
7MidfielderM. Kean
9ForwardM. Icardi
Lille4-4-2
1GoalkeeperM. Maignan
2DefenderZ. Çelik
3DefenderTiago Djaló
5DefenderS. Botman
4DefenderD. Bradarić
8MidfielderXeka
6MidfielderB. Soumaré
11MidfielderLuiz Araujo
7MidfielderT. Weah
10ForwardY. Yazıcı
9ForwardB. Yılmaz

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Paris Saint Germain have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. Lille show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Paris Saint Germain

WLWWWW

Lille

DWWWLW

Paris Saint Germain vs Lille Head to Head Results

Paris Saint Germain and Lille have met 36 times — Paris Saint Germain won 23, Lille won 4, with 9 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Paris Saint Germain leads the head-to-head with 23 victories from 36 meetings. A combined 107 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.97 per match (74 for the home side, 33 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 22 matches (61%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 21 games (58%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Paris Saint Germain are currently unbeaten in the last 10 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–7 in 2022.

23

Paris Saint Germain

9

Drawn

4

Lille

Goals: 74Goals: 33

Recent Meetings (36)

16 Jan 2026Paris Saint Germain3 – 0Lille
5 Oct 2025Lille1 – 1Paris Saint Germain
1 Mar 2025Paris Saint Germain4 – 1Lille
1 Sept 2024Lille1 – 3Paris Saint Germain
10 Feb 2024Paris Saint Germain3 – 1Lille
17 Dec 2023Lille1 – 1Paris Saint Germain
19 Feb 2023Paris Saint Germain4 – 3Lille
21 Aug 2022Lille1 – 7Paris Saint Germain
6 Feb 2022Lille1 – 5Paris Saint Germain
29 Oct 2021Paris Saint Germain2 – 1Lille
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 8 Apr 2026