Montpellier 1-3 Paris Saint Germain: result and report
Ligue 1 · Wednesday 1 February 2023
Result
Montpellier 1-3 Paris Saint Germain
Ligue 1 · Wednesday 1 February 2023, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Montpellier 1-3 Paris Saint Germain: match report
Montpellier were beaten by Paris Saint Germain 1-3 in Ligue 1 on Wednesday 1 February 2023. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Fabián Ruiz opened the scoring in the 55th minute. Montpellier's goal came from A. Nordin (89'). Paris Saint Germain scored through Fabián Ruiz (55'), Lionel Messi (72') and W. Zaïre-Emery (90+2').
Discipline: Montpellier received 1 yellow card; Paris Saint Germain received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Montpellier were 14th on 20 points from 20 and Paris Saint Germain 1st on 48 points from 20. Montpellier went on to finish that season 12th with 50 points, and Paris Saint Germain 1st with 85.
Montpellier lined up in a 3-5-2 and Paris Saint Germain in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Fabián Ruiz of Paris Saint Germain (8.9), ahead of Lionel Messi (8.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Montpellier win, 0 draws and 9 for Paris Saint Germain.
Key events
- 7'Yellow card · Christopher Jullien
- 10'Missed penalty · Kylian Mbappé
- 10'Missed penalty
- 11'Yellow card · Danilo Pereira
- 55'Goal · Fabián Ruiz
- 72'Goal · Lionel Messi
- 89'Goal · A. Nordin
- 90+2'Goal · W. Zaïre-Emery
Head-to-head
Team news
Montpellier line-up (3-5-2)
Benjamin Lecomte, Kiki Kouyaté, Christopher Jullien, Maxime Estève, Falaye Sacko, Léo Leroy, Joris Chotard, Téji Savanier, Faitout Maouassa, Valère Germain, Stephy Alvaro Mavididi
Paris Saint Germain line-up (4-3-3)
Gianluigi Donnarumma, Achraf Hakimi, Marquinhos, Sergio Ramos, Nuno Mendes, Danilo Pereira, Carlos Soler, Vitinha, Fabián Ruiz, Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé