Paris Saint-Germain vs Lyon

19 September 2021 · Ligue 1 · 2021/22 · Referee Clément Turpin

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Neymar 66’ (pen)
  • Mauro Icardi 90+3’
  • Lucas Paquetá 54’

Match summary

Paris Saint-Germain came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Lyon, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. It was goalless at half-time.

Lucas Paquetá put Lyon ahead in the 54th minute, set up by Karl Toko Ekambi, Neymar equalised from the penalty spot in the 66th minute, and Mauro Icardi won it with a header in stoppage time, set up by Kylian Mbappe-Lottin.

The chances backed that up: Paris Saint-Germain created 2.23 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Lyon's 0.82 from 12.

Match stats

Paris Saint-Germain Lyon
14 Shots 12
5 Shots on Target 5
10 Corners 4
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2.23 xG 0.82
1.47 Non-penalty xG 0.82
9 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Paris Saint-Germain Lyon
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
54’
Lucas Paquetá
Assist: Karl Toko Ekambi0-1 (Lyon)
Neymar
Penalty1-1 (Paris Saint-Germain)
66’
Mauro Icardi
Assist: Kylian Mbappe-Lottin2-1 (Paris Saint-Germain)
90+3’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Paris Saint-Germain
  • Marquinhos
  • Nuno Mendes
  • Ángel Di María
Lyon
  • Anthony Lopes

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 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.23 0.82 54’ Lucas Paquetá (Lyon), 0-1 54’ 66’ Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), 1-1 66’ 90+3’ Mauro Icardi (Paris Saint-Germain), 2-1 90+3’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.23 0.82 54’ Lucas Paquetá (Lyon), 0-1 Paquetá 54’ 66’ Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), 1-1 Neymar 66’ 90+3’ Mauro Icardi (Paris Saint-Germain), 2-1 Icardi 90+3’
Paris Saint-Germain 2.23 xGLyon 0.82 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Lyon attacking Paris Saint-Germain attacking 
66’ Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 90+3’ Mauro Icardi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 54’ Lucas Paquetá (Lyon), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 32’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.40 xG, saved 46’ Lucas Paquetá (Lyon), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 89’ Georginio Wijnaldum (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 88’ Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 48’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90’ Mathis Cherki (Lyon), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 37’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 3’ Maxence Caqueret (Lyon), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 52’ Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 80’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 23’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 85’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 9’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 17’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 71’ Bruno Guimarães (Lyon), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 45’ Maxence Caqueret (Lyon), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 18’ Xherdan Shaqiri (Lyon), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 4’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 30’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 74’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 12’ Malo Gusto (Lyon), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 16’ Lucas Paquetá (Lyon), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 66’ Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 90+3’ Mauro Icardi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 54’ Lucas Paquetá (Lyon), open play, 0.43 xG, goal 32’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.40 xG, saved 46’ Lucas Paquetá (Lyon), from a corner, 0.10 xG, saved 89’ Georginio Wijnaldum (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.08 xG, blocked 88’ Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 90’ Mathis Cherki (Lyon), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 48’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 37’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 3’ Maxence Caqueret (Lyon), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 52’ Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 80’ Houssem Aouar (Lyon), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 23’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 85’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 9’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 17’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 71’ Bruno Guimarães (Lyon), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 45’ Maxence Caqueret (Lyon), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 18’ Xherdan Shaqiri (Lyon), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 4’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 30’ Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 74’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Nuno Mendes (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 16’ Lucas Paquetá (Lyon), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 12’ Malo Gusto (Lyon), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Gianluigi Donnarumma GK900 0.000.000
Thilo Kehrer DEF900 0.000.000
Marquinhos DEF900 0.000.081
Presnel Kimpembe DEF901 0.080.000
Nuno Mendes DEF901 0.020.000
Idrissa Gueye MID900 0.000.000
Ander Herrera MID890 0.000.031
Ángel Di María MID852 0.060.000
Lionel Messi MID794 0.510.102
Neymar MID9012 0.810.453
Kylian Mbappe-Lottin FWD9012 0.100.612
Achraf Hakimi Sub110 0.000.081
Mauro Icardi Sub511 0.580.000
Georginio Wijnaldum Sub11 0.080.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Paris Saint-Germain win 73% Avg odds 1.30
Draw 16% Avg odds 6.12
Lyon win 11% Avg odds 8.88

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

Form going into the game

Paris Saint-Germain WWWWW
Lyon DLDWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Lyon 2-4 Paris Saint-Germain, 21 Mar 21 Next meeting: Lyon 1-1 Paris Saint-Germain, 09 Jan 22  All Paris Saint-Germain vs Lyon 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.