Lens vs. Paris Saint-Germain: Live stream, start time, TV channel, how to watch Ligue 1 (Thur., Sept. 10)Ligue 1 action continues Thursday as Lens takes on Paris Saint-Germain in a contest that’s been heavily impacted by a surge in the COVID-19 outbreak in France. Of note, PSG stars Neymar and Kylian Mbappe have both tested positive for coronavirus in recent days.
Lens vs Paris Saint Germain (PSG) Head to HeadA complete record of competitive matches played between the two teams, This page lists the head-to-head record of Lens vs Paris Saint Germain (PSG) including biggest victories and defeats between the two sides, and H2H stats in all competitions. The Soccer Teams Lens and Paris Saint Germain (PSG) played 23 Games up to today. Among them, Lens won 6 games ( 2 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis, 4 at Parc des Princes away), Paris Saint Germain (PSG) won 13 (8 at Parc des Princes, 5 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis away), and drew 4 (1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis, 3 at Parc des Princes). In the French Ligue Coupe, the two teams played a total of 2 games before, of which Lens won 0, Paris Saint Germain (PSG) won 2 and the two teams drew 0. In the French Ligue 1, the two teams played a total of 20 games before, of which Lens won 6, Paris Saint Germain (PSG) won 10 and the two teams drew 4.
31’Lyon is pressing PSG to force errors and almost succeeds with Lacazette sticking with Verratti and almost gets the ball before which, the Italian clears the ball away. 29’Lovely play by Lacazette! The former Arsenal man barges into the PSG box, beats three defenders and shoots on target. But Donnarumma makes a good save. 28’Shot! Tete gets the ball into the PSG half and the ball finally gets to Toko-Ekambi who tries a shot from distance. But the left-footed shot is way off target. 27’Messi surrounded by white shirts in front of the box and he still manages to clear the ball for Hakimi, but Lopes intercepts and clears the ball away.
77’Lyon attacks on the counter and Cherki carries the ball along the left, inside the box and Dembele heads it, which is saved by the midrib of Marquinhos and PSG, just about manages to deny Lyon an equaliser. 72’ What a chance! Neymar’s shot saved by Lopes Mendes and Neymar pair up in the Lyon box and the cross from Mendes is steered on target by Neymar. Lopes saves it, but the ball ricochets off, after which it is cleared for a PSG corner.
40’Mbappe gets the ball along the left flank, crosses to his right, but after a deflection, Messi gets it and his shot is then cleared. Ramos gets the ball in the follow up and his shot is deflected out for a corner kick. 39Neymar tries to get the ball in for an attack, but Lyon dispossesses him of the ball as the Brazilia goes down, appealing for a foul. Toko-Ekambi gets the ball in the left and crosses, but Mendes gets it out of a play, conceding a corner kick. 34’Messi and Neymar pair up to get the ball first around the box with a low pass as the latter gets the ball into the box. He tries to cross to Messi, but fails and Lyon manages to get the ball away. 33’Chance! Mbappe makes a menacing run along the left flank, shrugs off his marker and crosses for Messi, who was closing in, but the ball is intercepted by Lopes for a PSG corner.
Thursday marks the first match of the new Ligue 1 season for Paris Saint-Germain while Lens is heading into its second match of the season. PSG enters as the reigning Ligue 1 champs as well as an appearance in the UEFA Champions League final, which ended in a loss to Bayern Munich. Thursday’s match will air on beIN SPORTS. You can watch the games for free online if you sign up for a free trial with Sling, fuboTV. The Sling trial is for three days while the fuboTV trial runs for seven days.
But Danilo makes sure that the pressure forces him to choke as the shot, without any force is stopped by Donnarumma. 53’Neymar tries to get the ball to Messi, dribbling through three white shirts along the left flank, but he is pulled down for a PSG free kick, which is taken quickly. The difference so far. #OLPSG 0-1 pic. twitter. com/AC3FXtTJxh— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) September 18, 202246’Chance! Messi shoots an early shot on target and a goal-line clearance by Mendes saves Lyon from conceding a second goal from the Argentine.
Second Half begins! The second half begins with a half-time change from Lyon with Tolisso off for Lepenant. This might just be an injury scare and PSG is right on course for another attack. Half-Time! OL 0-1 PSG; Messi’s goal keeps PSG ahead An early goal by Lionel Messi off Neymar’s pass keeps Paris Saint-Germain ahead at the midway mark against Lyon in Ligue 1. — Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) September 18, 202242’Save! The corner, taken by Messi is punched put by Lopes and PSG starts another attack. This has been the course of play all along tonight. Mendes passes to Neymar, who curls the ball in with a right-footed shot which is saved by Lopes.
6’ GOAL! Messi scores to put PSG ahead PSG attacks on the counter and Neymar gets the ball in the penalty box, passes to Messi on his right and Messi scores with the first shot on target, in the game. 3’Lyon enjoying fair bit of possession early on in the match as it sits back, trying to draw PSG ahead in order to attack in the counter. Kick Off! The Ligue 1 match between PSG and Lyon is underway with the host starting from left to right and Paris, starting from the other end. Starting Lineups out! Lyon - Lopes - Gusto, Lukeba, Mendes, Tagliafico - Caqueret, Tolisso, Tete - Toko-Ekambi, Dembele, Lacazette PSG - Ramos - Marquinhos Danilo - Hakimi Fabian Ruiz Verratti Mendes - Messi Mbappé Neymar Lyon started this season with big ambitions but head into Sunday's meeting with Paris Saint-Germain in danger of being cut off from the Ligue 1 leader already, with doubts about coach Peter Bosz and with a planned takeover of the club still to be completed.
66’Lyon tries to attack on the counter, with three white shirts linking up and the fourth making running along the left, but the ball finally gets back in PSG’s control. Eventually the linesman raises the flag after the move ends. 63’ Change for PSG! In: Mukiele, Out: Verratti 60’We are approaching the hour mark and PSG has clearly looked the better side. There have ben questions asked to the defence, often by Lacazette, but no goals have come off them so far. 57’ Substitution for PSG! In: Vitinha, Out: Fabian Ruiz — Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) September 18, 202254’Chance! Lyon starts an attack along the left flank and Lacazette gets the ball in the box. He lands the ball to his feet, turns and shoots.
Highlights Lyon 0-1 PSG: Messi scores the winner from a Neymar assist as Paris Saint-Germain goes top of Ligue 1Welcome to Sportstar’s live blog between Paris Saint-Germain and Olympique Lyonnais, being played at the Groupama Stadium in FranceThis was Neeladri Bhattacharjee bringing you the minute-by-minute updates of this high-voltage clash. That was all for the night in this Ligue 1 match. Thanks for tuning in and take very good care of yourselves. Did you know? The top four teams in Ligue 1 (Paris, Marseille, Lorient and Lens) have 79 points after 8 games this season, the highest cumulative total at this stage in history (converting 3 points for a win).
Mbappé aside, the other six players who tested positive were part of a recent holiday trip to Ibiza in Spain, which was authorized, following the club’s defeat to Bayern on Aug. 23. In order to make that trip possible, PSG’s opening league game of the new campaign — initially scheduled for Aug. 29 at Lens — was pushed back to Sept. 10, drawing strong criticism from Lens fans. In the absence of so many PSG stars, the northern side now has its best chance to end a nine-match winless run against the French champions. Back in the topflight this season, Lens lost its opener 2-1 at Nice. “I’m happy to be playing again and to be taking on the Champions League finalists, even if they won’t have all their players, ” Lens coach Franck Haise said. “Do you want me to say we are favorites? No, we are not favorites.
French champion seven years running at the start of this century, Lyon has since been eclipsed as Ligue 1's leading club by Qatar-owned PSG. This year marks a decade since it last won a trophy, and it is not in Europe at all this season after coming eighth in the last campaign, its lowest finish in quarter of a century. Despite that, Lyon kept faith in Dutch coach Bosz and there was plenty of optimism on the banks of the Rhone in the close season as they brought two local heroes, Alexandre Lacazette and Corentin Tolisso, back to the club.
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90’A rash challenge by Mendes on Soler gives PSG a free kick and the Lyon defender is furious. The referee is not interested to listen at all and Messi steps up for the free kick. 78’ Another save by Lopes to deny Messi his second goal Messi gets the ball, right in front of the goalkeeper and tries a left-footed curler. Lopes pushes the ball away with a stretched right-hand save.
The pair has been ruled out alongside Keylor Navas, Mauro Icardi, Angel Di Maria, Leandro Paredes and Marquinhos. All seven players have tested positive for COVID-19. “It’s a bit weird to start with a very difficult game in Lens, ” Tuchel told a videoconference Wednesday. “It will be very hard. ”The game comes just 18 days after the Champions League final, he noted. “It’s important that we play in a humble and serious way, but that people don’t expect too much from us, ” Tuchel said.
72’PSG has five men at the back now and is pressing high with the front three of Messi, Neymar and Mbappe as the white shirts get the ball back to Lopes69’Hakimi gets the ball in attack along the right flank, crosses for Messi, who gives the ball away and eventually PSG gets the ball in its control again and Messi makes a run into the box with it, trying to pass to Mbappe. This pass is intercepted.
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24’After two counter attacks by Lyon, PSG looks to try and cool the intensity with an approach to build from the back with small passes. 21’Chance! Lyon is clawing back into the game and this time the host tries an attack from the set-piece. Tolisso gets the ball into the box with a beautiful aerial ball and Lacazette meets it with his head. But the header is just off-target19’Ramos tries to build an attack and Lyon quickly exploits his forward run with a counter attack. Dembele gets the ball into the box, but the final shot by Lacazette is very poor as the ball flies off target.
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18’Lyon tries to go on an attack form the midfield, but Galtier’s men, who have three blue shirts at the back, stop the attack as it begins orchestrating another attack on the other end. 15’Save! Messi’s cross to Danilo to Ruiz, who passes to Mbappe and he shoots. But Lopes makes an easy save as the Frenchman looks frustrated with his effort. He should have done better. 14’Hakimi gets the ball in the penalty box at the end of another PSG attack and Lyon dispossesses the Morocco full-back of the ball to end that attack and PSG regathers to build on another attack. Lionel Messi and Neymar have given each other five assists in Ligue 1 this season, more than any other duo. The Barcelona bromance continues in Paris.
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