Paris Saint Germain 2-1 Saint-Étienne: result and report
Ligue 1 · Saturday 14 February 2009
Result
Paris Saint Germain 2-1 Saint-Étienne
Ligue 1 · Saturday 14 February 2009, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Paris Saint Germain 2-1 Saint-Étienne: match report
Paris Saint Germain beat Saint-Étienne 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 14 February 2009. The half-time score was 2-1.
Mamadou Sakho opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Paris Saint Germain's goals came from Mamadou Sakho (26') and J. Clément (37'). Saint-Étienne scored through Dimitri Payet (34').
Discipline: Paris Saint Germain received 2 yellow cards; Saint-Étienne received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Paris Saint Germain were 3rd on 42 points from 23 and Saint-Étienne 17th on 24 points from 23. Paris Saint Germain went on to finish that season 6th with 64 points, and Saint-Étienne 17th with 40.
Paris Saint Germain lined up in a 4-4-2 and Saint-Étienne in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Paris Saint Germain win, 2 draws and 4 for Saint-Étienne.
Going into the match Paris Saint Germain's last five read W-W-W-L-D and Saint-Étienne's W-D-D-L-W.
Key events
- 11'Yellow card · Stéphane Sessègnon
- 26'Goal · Mamadou Sakho
- 34'Goal · Dimitri Payet
- 37'Goal · J. Clément
- 71'Yellow card · Claude Makélélé
Head-to-head
Team news
Paris Saint Germain expected line-up (4-4-2)
Sylvain Armand, Grégory Bourillon, Ceará, Clément Chantôme, Pauleta, Amara Diané, Mario Yepes Díaz, Mickaël Landreau, Zoumana Camara, Jérémy Clément
Saint-Étienne expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jody Viviani, Stathis Tavlaridis, Loïc Perrin, Mouhamadou Dabo, Moustapha Bayal Sall, Christophe Landrin, Pascal Feindouno, Dimitri Payet, Geoffrey Dernis, Bafétimbi Gomis, Blaise Matuidi