Paris Saint Germain 4-1 Reims: result and report
Ligue 1 · Wednesday 26 September 2018
Result
Paris Saint Germain 4-1 Reims
Ligue 1 · Wednesday 26 September 2018, 19:00 UTC · half-time 3-1
Paris Saint Germain 4-1 Reims: match report
Paris Saint Germain defeated Reims 4-1 in Ligue 1 on Wednesday 26 September 2018. The half-time score was 3-1.
Xavier Chavalerin opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Paris Saint Germain's goals came from Edinson Cavani (5'), Neymar (24', penalty), Edinson Cavani (44') and Thomas Meunier (55'). Reims scored through Xavier Chavalerin (2').
Discipline: Paris Saint Germain received no yellow cards; Reims received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Paris Saint Germain were 1st on 18 points from 6 and Reims 14th on 8 points from 6. Paris Saint Germain went on to finish that season 1st with 91 points, and Reims 8th with 55.
Paris Saint Germain lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Reims in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Edinson Cavani of Paris Saint Germain (8.4), ahead of Neymar (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Paris Saint Germain wins, 2 draws and 1 for Reims.
Key events
- 2'Goal · Xavier Chavalerin
- 5'Goal · Edinson Cavani
- 24'Penalty goal · Neymar
- 39'Yellow card · Alaixys Romao
- 44'Goal · Edinson Cavani
- 55'Goal · Thomas Meunier
Head-to-head
Team news
Paris Saint Germain line-up (4-2-3-1)
Gianluigi Buffon, Colin Obasanya Dagba, Marquinhos, Thiago Silva, Stanley Nsoki, Marco Verratti, Adrien Rabiot, Julian Draxler, Neymar, Moussa Diaby, Edinson Cavani
Reims line-up (4-1-4-1)
Edouard Mendy, Romain Antony Métanire, Björn Engels, Yunis Abdelhamid, Ghislain Konan, Jacques-Alaixys Romao, Rémi Oudin, A. Ndom, Xavier Chavalerin, Sheyi Ojo, Pablo Chavarría