Paris Saint-Germain vs Metz

21 May 2022 · Ligue 1 · 2021/22 · Referee Antony Gautier

Full time 5 – 0

Half-time: 3–0

  • Kylian Mbappe-Lottin 25’, 28’, 50’
  • Neymar 31’
  • Ángel Di María 67’

Match summary

Paris Saint-Germain won comfortably, 5-0 at home to Metz. Paris Saint-Germain led 3-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Kylian Mbappe-Lottin put Paris Saint-Germain ahead in the 25th minute, set up by Ángel Di María, Mbappe-Lottin made it 2-0 in the 28th minute, set up by Lionel Messi, and Neymar made it 3-0 in the 31st minute. In the second half, Mbappe-Lottin made it 4-0 in the 50th minute and Ángel Di María made it 5-0 in the 67th minute.

The chances backed that up: Paris Saint-Germain created 5.67 expected goals (xG) from 27 shots to Metz's 0.69 from 4. Metz had a player sent off.

Match stats

Paris Saint-Germain Metz
27 Shots 4
12 Shots on Target 1
4 Corners 2
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
5.57 xG 0.69
5.57 Non-penalty xG 0.69
14 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Paris Saint-Germain Metz
Kick-off
Kylian Mbappe-Lottin
Assist: Ángel Di María1-0 (Paris Saint-Germain)
25’
Kylian Mbappe-Lottin
Assist: Lionel Messi2-0 (Paris Saint-Germain)
28’
Neymar3-0 (Paris Saint-Germain)
31’
Half-time3-0
Kylian Mbappe-Lottin4-0 (Paris Saint-Germain)
50’
Ángel Di María5-0 (Paris Saint-Germain)
67’
Full-time5-0

Bookings

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

Paris Saint-Germain
  • Neymar
Metz
  • Boubacar Traore

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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 5.67 0.69 25’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), 1-0 25’ 28’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), 2-0 28’ 31’ Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), 3-0 31’ 50’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), 4-0 50’ 67’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), 5-0 67’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 5.67 0.69 25’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), 1-0 Mbappe-Lottin 25’ 28’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), 2-0 Mbappe-Lottin 28’ 31’ Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), 3-0 Neymar 31’ 50’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), 4-0 Mbappe-Lottin 50’ 67’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), 5-0 Di María 67’
Paris Saint-Germain 5.67 xGMetz 0.69 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Metz attacking Paris Saint-Germain attacking 
50’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.87 xG, goal 67’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.77 xG, goal 25’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 13’ Pape Sarr (Metz), open play, 0.57 xG, off target 31’ Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 61’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.52 xG, hit the woodwork 52’ Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.46 xG, blocked 42’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.37 xG, off target 28’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 90+3’ Georginio Wijnaldum (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 47’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 52’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 67’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.12 xG, hit the woodwork 70’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 19’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 47’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 15’ Fali Candé (Metz), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 40’ Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 23’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 21’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 65’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 15’ Dylan Bronn (Metz), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 60’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+5’ Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 4’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 21’ Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 23’ Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+5’ Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 16’ Vincent Pajot (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 11’ Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 37’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 50’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.87 xG, goal 67’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.77 xG, goal 25’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 13’ Pape Sarr (Metz), open play, 0.57 xG, off target 31’ Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.52 xG, goal 61’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.52 xG, hit the woodwork 52’ Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.46 xG, blocked 42’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.37 xG, off target 28’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 90+3’ Georginio Wijnaldum (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.20 xG, saved 47’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.14 xG, blocked 52’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 67’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.12 xG, hit the woodwork 70’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 19’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 47’ Lionel Messi (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 40’ Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 15’ Fali Candé (Metz), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 23’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 21’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 65’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 15’ Dylan Bronn (Metz), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 60’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+5’ Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 4’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 21’ Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+5’ Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 16’ Vincent Pajot (Metz), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 23’ Presnel Kimpembe (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 11’ Danilo Pereira (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 37’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Keylor Navas GK830 0.000.000
Achraf Hakimi DEF840 0.000.000
Marquinhos DEF900 0.000.000
Sergio Ramos DEF900 0.000.000
Presnel Kimpembe DEF901 0.020.041
Danilo Pereira MID902 0.040.000
Marco Verratti MID790 0.000.092
Ángel Di María MID75117 1.050.652
Lionel Messi MID9013 0.270.534
Neymar MID7914 1.071.033
Kylian Mbappe-Lottin FWD9038 3.010.925
Ander Herrera Sub150 0.000.021
Georginio Wijnaldum Sub111 0.200.000
Idrissa Gueye Sub111 0.020.000
Alexandre Letellier Sub70 0.000.000
Thilo Kehrer Sub60 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Paris Saint-Germain win 85% Avg odds 1.13
Draw 10% Avg odds 9.87
Metz win 5% Avg odds 17.66

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

Form going into the game

Paris Saint-Germain WDDDW
Metz LLDWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Metz 1-2 Paris Saint-Germain, 22 Sep 21 Next meeting: Paris Saint-Germain 3-1 Metz, 20 Dec 23  All Paris Saint-Germain vs Metz 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.