Nice vs Paris Saint-Germain

8 April 2023 · Ligue 1 · 2022/23 · Referee Jérémie Pignard

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Lionel Messi 26’
  • Sergio Ramos 76’

Match summary

Paris Saint-Germain won 2-0 away at Nice. Paris Saint-Germain led 1-0 at half-time.

Lionel Messi put Paris Saint-Germain ahead in the 26th minute, set up by Nuno Mendes and Sergio Ramos made it 0-2 with a header in the 76th minute, set up by Lionel Messi.

There was little between the sides on chances: Nice created 1.22 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots, Paris Saint-Germain 1.25 from 13.

Match stats

Nice Paris Saint-Germain
21 Shots 13
7 Shots on Target 4
10 Corners 5
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1.22 xG 1.25
1.22 Non-penalty xG 1.25
10 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Nice Paris Saint-Germain
Kick-off
26’
Lionel Messi
Assist: Nuno Mendes0-1 (Paris Saint-Germain)
Half-time0-1
76’
Sergio Ramos
Assist: Lionel Messi0-2 (Paris Saint-Germain)
Full-time0-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Nice
  • Kephren Thuram

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.22 1.25 26’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), 0-1 26’ 76’ Sergio Ramos (Paris Saint-Germain), 0-2 76’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.22 1.25 26’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), 0-1 Messi 26’ 76’ Sergio Ramos (Paris Saint-Germain), 0-2 Ramos 76’
Nice 1.22 xGParis Saint-Germain 1.25 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Paris Saint-Germain attacking Nice attacking 
26’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.53 xG, goal 43’ Nicolas Pepe (Nice), open play, 0.44 xG, saved 22’ Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.32 xG, hit the woodwork 51’ Dante (Nice), from a corner, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 70’ Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 6’ Carlos Soler (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 46’ Nicolas Pepe (Nice), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 17’ Terem Igobor Moffi (Nice), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 35’ Kephren Thuram (Nice), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 38’ Vitinha (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 50’ Terem Igobor Moffi (Nice), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 76’ Sergio Ramos (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.05 xG, goal 54’ Sergio Ramos (Paris Saint-Germain), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 81’ Gaetan Laborde (Nice), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 85’ Billal Brahimi (Nice), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 45’ Terem Igobor Moffi (Nice), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 61’ Fabián (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 66’ Sergio Ramos (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 58’ Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 59’ Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 52’ Nicolas Pepe (Nice), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 3’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 15’ Nicolas Pepe (Nice), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 70’ Dante (Nice), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 16’ Kephren Thuram (Nice), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 52’ Hichem Boudaoui (Nice), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 11’ Marquinhos (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 11’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 7’ Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 81’ Billal Brahimi (Nice), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 90+3’ Ross Barkley (Nice), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ Dante (Nice), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 26’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.53 xG, goal 43’ Nicolas Pepe (Nice), open play, 0.44 xG, saved 22’ Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.32 xG, hit the woodwork 51’ Dante (Nice), from a corner, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 70’ Jean-Clair Todibo (Nice), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 46’ Nicolas Pepe (Nice), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 6’ Carlos Soler (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 17’ Terem Igobor Moffi (Nice), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 35’ Kephren Thuram (Nice), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 38’ Vitinha (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 50’ Terem Igobor Moffi (Nice), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 76’ Sergio Ramos (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.05 xG, goal 85’ Billal Brahimi (Nice), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 54’ Sergio Ramos (Paris Saint-Germain), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 81’ Gaetan Laborde (Nice), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 61’ Fabián (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 45’ Terem Igobor Moffi (Nice), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 66’ Sergio Ramos (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 58’ Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 52’ Nicolas Pepe (Nice), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 59’ Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 70’ Dante (Nice), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 3’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 15’ Nicolas Pepe (Nice), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 16’ Kephren Thuram (Nice), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ Youssouf Ndayishimiye (Nice), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 52’ Hichem Boudaoui (Nice), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 11’ Marquinhos (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 11’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 7’ Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ Ross Barkley (Nice), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 81’ Billal Brahimi (Nice), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 51’ Dante (Nice), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Kasper Schmeichel GK900 0.000.000
Antoine Mendy DEF690 0.000.000
Dante DEF903 0.120.000
Youssouf Ndayishimiye DEF903 0.090.000
Jean-Clair Todibo DEF901 0.070.000
Melvin Bard DEF690 0.000.000
Nicolas Pepe MID904 0.550.194
Aaron Ramsey MID840 0.000.103
Hichem Boudaoui MID761 0.020.124
Kephren Thuram MID902 0.080.503
Terem Igobor Moffi FWD843 0.150.112
Billal Brahimi Sub212 0.070.042
Pablo Rosario Sub210 0.000.000
Gaetan Laborde Sub141 0.050.000
Badredine Bouanani Sub60 0.000.000
Ross Barkley Sub61 0.020.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Nice win 23% Avg odds 4.12
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.73
Paris Saint-Germain win 51% Avg odds 1.87

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Nice WDDDD
Paris Saint-Germain WWWLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Paris Saint-Germain 2-1 Nice, 01 Oct 22 Next meeting: Paris Saint-Germain 2-3 Nice, 15 Sep 23  All Nice vs Paris Saint-Germain meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.