Paris Saint-Germain vs Saint-Etienne

14 September 2018 · Ligue 1 · 2018/19 · Referee Frank Schneider

Full time 4 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Julian Draxler 22’
  • Edinson Cavani 51’ (pen)
  • Ángel Di María 76’
  • Moussa Diaby 84’

Match summary

Paris Saint-Germain won comfortably, 4-0 at home to Saint-Etienne. Paris Saint-Germain led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Julian Draxler put Paris Saint-Germain ahead with a header in the 22nd minute, set up by Marco Verratti. In the second half, Edinson Cavani made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in the 51st minute, Ángel Di María made it 3-0 in the 76th minute, and Moussa Diaby made it 4-0 in the 84th minute, set up by Edinson Cavani.

The chances backed that up: Paris Saint-Germain created 2.71 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Saint-Etienne's 0.90 from 11.

Match stats

Paris Saint-Germain Saint-Etienne
16 Shots 11
9 Shots on Target 2
7 Corners 4
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2.64 xG 0.89
1.88 Non-penalty xG 0.89
17 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Paris Saint-Germain Saint-Etienne
Kick-off
Julian Draxler
Assist: Marco Verratti1-0 (Paris Saint-Germain)
22’
Half-time1-0
Edinson Cavani
Penalty2-0 (Paris Saint-Germain)
51’
Ángel Di María3-0 (Paris Saint-Germain)
76’
Moussa Diaby
Assist: Edinson Cavani4-0 (Paris Saint-Germain)
84’
Full-time4-0

Bookings

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

Paris Saint-Germain
  • Adrien Rabiot
Saint-Etienne
  • Wahbi Khazri

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 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.71 0.90 22’ Julian Draxler (Paris Saint-Germain), 1-0 22’ 51’ Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint-Germain), 2-0 51’ 76’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), 3-0 76’ 84’ Moussa Diaby (Paris Saint-Germain), 4-0 84’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.71 0.90 22’ Julian Draxler (Paris Saint-Germain), 1-0 Draxler 22’ 51’ Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint-Germain), 2-0 Cavani 51’ 76’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), 3-0 Di María 76’ 84’ Moussa Diaby (Paris Saint-Germain), 4-0 Diaby 84’
Paris Saint-Germain 2.71 xGSaint-Etienne 0.90 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Saint-Etienne attacking Paris Saint-Germain attacking 
51’ Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint-Germain), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 84’ Moussa Diaby (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 14’ Lois Diony (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.42 xG, off target 76’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.38 xG, goal 22’ Julian Draxler (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.28 xG, goal 87’ Robert Beric (Saint-Etienne), set piece, 0.13 xG, off target 84’ Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 56’ Moussa Diaby (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 62’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 2’ Julian Draxler (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 24’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 35’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 36’ Neven Subotic (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 87’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 19’ Loic Perrin (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 3’ Julian Draxler (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 79’ Julian Draxler (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 21’ Yann M'Vila (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 5’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 25’ Thomas Meunier (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 82’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 6’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 36’ Gabriel Silva (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ Moussa Diaby (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 49’ Adrien Rabiot (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ Yannis Salibur (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 18’ Yannis Salibur (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 51’ Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint-Germain), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 84’ Moussa Diaby (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 14’ Lois Diony (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.42 xG, off target 76’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.38 xG, goal 22’ Julian Draxler (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.28 xG, goal 87’ Robert Beric (Saint-Etienne), set piece, 0.13 xG, off target 84’ Edinson Cavani (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 56’ Moussa Diaby (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 62’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 2’ Julian Draxler (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 24’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 35’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 36’ Neven Subotic (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 87’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 3’ Julian Draxler (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 19’ Loic Perrin (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 79’ Julian Draxler (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 21’ Yann M'Vila (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 25’ Thomas Meunier (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 5’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 82’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 6’ Ángel Di María (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+3’ Moussa Diaby (Paris Saint-Germain), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 36’ Gabriel Silva (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Adrien Rabiot (Paris Saint-Germain), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 33’ Yannis Salibur (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 18’ Yannis Salibur (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Alphonse Areola GK900 0.000.000
Thomas Meunier DEF901 0.030.111
Presnel Kimpembe DEF900 0.000.000
Thiago Silva DEF800 0.000.000
Juan Bernat DEF900 0.000.000
Adrien Rabiot MID901 0.020.000
Marco Verratti MID6810 0.000.434
Lass Diarra MID460 0.000.000
Ángel Di María FWD9015 0.620.122
Edinson Cavani FWD90112 0.880.622
Julian Draxler FWD9014 0.460.042
Moussa Diaby Sub4413 0.710.000
Christopher Nkunku Sub220 0.000.021
Thilo Kehrer Sub100 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Paris Saint-Germain win 76% Bet365 odds 1.25
Draw 16% Bet365 odds 6.00
Saint-Etienne win 8% Bet365 odds 11.00

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Paris Saint-Germain WWWW
Saint-Etienne WDDD

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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.