On 17 February, one of the matches of the 22nd round of the French football championship took place. Nantes (France) and PSG (Paris) met.
French Championship, 22nd round
Nantes (France) - PSG (Paris) - 0:2 (0:0)
Goals: L. Hernandez (60), Mbappe (78)
Warnings: Moussa Sissoko (77)
In the long-awaited Ligue 1 match between Nantes and Paris Saint-Germain at the Beaujoire-Louis Fontenot stadium, fans were treated to a tense and exciting game that eventually ended in a 0-2 victory for Paris Saint-Germain. The first half of the match was an equal struggle, both teams created chances, but could not hit the goalposts. At halftime the score remained 0-0, and the second half became exciting for players and fans. In the 60th minute, Paris Saint-Germain made a breakthrough when L. Hernandez scored, giving his team the lead. This sparked a flurry of substitutions from both teams as they looked to change the course of the match. Paris Saint-Germain brought on players such as B. Barcola and Lee Kang-In, while Nantes introduced T. Cadevera and Mostafa Mohamed in an attempt to level the score.
In the 78th minute, Paris Saint-Germain were awarded a penalty after a foul in the box, which K. Mbappe converted, doubling their lead. Despite Nantes' attempts to get back into the game, Paris Saint-Germain's solid defence and great play proved to be too much of a challenge. The match ended in a 0-2 win for Paris Saint-Germain, and Paris Saint-Germain earned three valuable points in the Ligue 1 standings. It was a strong performance from the Parisians, who showed their skill in attack and reliability in defence throughout the match. On the other hand, Nantes will be looking to regroup and bounce back after losing in the upcoming matches. Overall, it was an interesting and competitive match that kept the fans in suspense until the final whistle. Given the quality of football shown by both teams, it is clear that they will be contenders for the Ligue 1 title this season.
In the next round the following matches await the rivals: Lorient - Nantes, PSG - Rennes.
| Nantes | PSG | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Kicks to the goal | 2 |
| 11 | Kicks | 10 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 9 | Penalty kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Penalty kicks | 5 |
| 10 | Offences | 12 |
| 3 | Corner | 7 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 22% | Ball possession | 78% |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 0 | Keeper saves | 6 |
| 238 | Total assists | 850 |
| 173 | Accurate assists | 787 |
| 73% | Accuracy of passes | 93% |