Paris Saint-Germain vs Montpellier

25 September 2021 · Ligue 1 · 2021/22 · Referee Antony Gautier

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Idrissa Gueye 14’
  • Julian Draxler 88’

Match summary

Paris Saint-Germain won 2-0 at home to Montpellier. Paris Saint-Germain led 1-0 at half-time.

Idrissa Gueye put Paris Saint-Germain ahead in the 14th minute, set up by Ángel Di María and Julian Draxler made it 2-0 in the 88th minute, set up by Neymar.

The chances backed that up: Paris Saint-Germain created 2.59 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Montpellier's 0.27 from 10.

Match stats

Paris Saint-Germain Montpellier
16 Shots 10
5 Shots on Target 4
8 Corners 7
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2.58 xG 0.27
2.58 Non-penalty xG 0.27
10 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Paris Saint-Germain Montpellier
Kick-off
Idrissa Gueye
Assist: Ángel Di María1-0 (Paris Saint-Germain)
14’
Half-time1-0
Julian Draxler
Assist: Neymar2-0 (Paris Saint-Germain)
88’
Full-time2-0

Bookings

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

Montpellier
  • Béni Makouana

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 2.59 0.27 14’ Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint-Germain), 1-0 14’ 88’ Julian Draxler (Paris Saint-Germain), 2-0 88’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.59 0.27 14’ Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint-Germain), 1-0 Gueye 14’ 88’ Julian Draxler (Paris Saint-Germain), 2-0 Draxler 88’
Paris Saint-Germain 2.59 xGMontpellier 0.27 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Montpellier attacking Paris Saint-Germain attacking 
67’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.56 xG, off target 72’ Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.42 xG, off target 88’ Julian Draxler (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 4’ Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 53’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 28’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 42’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 3’ Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 5’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 57’ Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 1’ Marquinhos (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 42’ Ander Herrera (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 3’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 73’ Valère Germain (Montpellier), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 18’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 14’ Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 21’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 46’ Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 61’ Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 65’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 28’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 5’ Ander Herrera (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 31’ Junior Sambia (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 82’ Béni Makouana (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 8’ Mihailo Ristic (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 90’ Mihailo Ristic (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 67’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.56 xG, off target 72’ Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.42 xG, off target 88’ Julian Draxler (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 4’ Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 53’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 28’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 42’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 3’ Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 5’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 57’ Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 1’ Marquinhos (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 42’ Ander Herrera (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.08 xG, hit the woodwork 3’ Kylian Mbappe-Lottin (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 73’ Valère Germain (Montpellier), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 18’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 14’ Idrissa Gueye (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 21’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 46’ Neymar (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 61’ Stephy Mavididi (Montpellier), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 65’ Téji Savanier (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 28’ Florent Mollet (Montpellier), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 5’ Ander Herrera (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 82’ Béni Makouana (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 31’ Junior Sambia (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 8’ Mihailo Ristic (Montpellier), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 90’ Mihailo Ristic (Montpellier), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Keylor Navas GK900 0.000.000
Achraf Hakimi DEF900 0.000.561
Marquinhos DEF901 0.090.000
Presnel Kimpembe DEF900 0.000.000
Abdou Diallo DEF900 0.000.101
Leandro Paredes MID900 0.000.000
Ander Herrera MID902 0.100.583
Idrissa Gueye MID8213 0.250.262
Ángel Di María FWD8911 0.110.565
Kylian Mbappe-Lottin FWD895 0.980.111
Neymar FWD9013 0.750.311
Georginio Wijnaldum Sub80 0.000.000
Mauro Icardi Sub10 0.000.000
Rafinha Sub10 0.000.000
Julian Draxler Sub111 0.310.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Paris Saint-Germain win 85% Avg odds 1.13
Draw 10% Avg odds 9.70
Montpellier win 5% Avg odds 18.06

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

Form going into the game

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Montpellier WLWDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Paris Saint-Germain 4-0 Montpellier, 22 Jan 21 Next meeting: Montpellier 0-4 Paris Saint-Germain, 14 May 22  All Paris Saint-Germain vs Montpellier 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.