15 September 2015 at 18:45

Referee: Sergei Karasev

Match Summary

Paris Saint Germain defeated Malmo FF 2:0. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2015. Goals were scored by Á. di María 4′, E. Cavani 61′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Paris Saint Germain had 75% possession while Malmo FF held 25%. Paris Saint Germain had 22 shots (10 on target) compared to 6 (1 on target) for Malmo FF. Paris Saint Germain made 2 substitutions, Malmo FF made 2.

Match Events

Key match events between Paris Saint Germain and Malmo FF — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Paris Saint Germain
Malmo FF
Kick Off
Á. di María

assist: M. Verratti

4′
Half Time
46′
F. CarvalhoV. Rodić
E. Cavani

assist: Z. Ibrahimovic

61′
64′Rasmus Bengtsson
Z. IbrahimovicJ. Pastore
75′
Á. di MaríaE. Lavezzi
84′
85′
E. AduE. Rakip
Full Time

Match Statistics

Paris Saint Germain had 75% possession against Malmo FF's 25%. Paris Saint Germain registered 22 shots (10 on target) while Malmo FF managed 6 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 12–2. Fouls committed: 0–0.

10Shots on Goal1
10Shots off Goal5
22Total Shots6
2Blocked Shots0
14Shots insidebox3
8Shots outsidebox3
0Fouls0
12Corner Kicks2
10Offsides1
75%Ball Possession25%
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves8
842Total passes277
783Passes accurate188
93%Passes %68%

Lineups

Paris Saint Germain lined up in a — formation, while Malmo FF deployed a —.

Defensive Solidity

Paris Saint Germain deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Malmo FF'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 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Malmo FF's 3 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 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Malmo FF 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 — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Malmo FF average 33.5 (youngest: O. Lewicki (33), oldest: A. Tinnerholm (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Paris Saint Germain's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 1 for Malmo FF. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Paris Saint GermainPosition StrengthMalmo FF
Paris Saint Germain
16GoalkeeperK. Trapp
17DefenderMaxwell
2DefenderThiago Silva
32DefenderDavid Luiz
23DefenderG. van der Wiel
14MidfielderB. Matuidi
8MidfielderThiago Motta
6MidfielderM. Verratti
11ForwardÁ. di María
10ForwardZ. Ibrahimovic
9ForwardE. Cavani
Malmo FF
1GoalkeeperJ. Wiland
17DefenderR. Bengtsson
3DefenderA. Tinnerholm
25DefenderF. Carvalho
21DefenderK. Árnason
13MidfielderY. Yotún
8MidfielderE. Adu
6MidfielderO. Lewicki
9ForwardM. Rosenberg
23ForwardJ. Berget
28ForwardN. Đurđić

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Paris Saint Germain have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. Malmo FF show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Paris Saint Germain

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Malmo FF

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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