Ligue 1 McDonald’s, Spherical 7, 06/10/24
Paris Saint-Germain have been held to a draw (1-1) by OGC Good on Sunday night time, permitting AS Monaco to stay prime of Ligue 1 after they beat Stade Rennais the earlier night time.
The Match
Good, and Evann Guessand specifically, started the sport brightly and on the entrance foot. Twice within the first 5 minutes, he burst down the appropriate and flashed a ball throughout the face of the purpose. No-one was there on both event, though Mohamed-Ali Cho was near getting a flick on the second. It was Cho who then virtually gave Le Gymnasium the lead however his header from six yards was effectively saved by a sprawling Gianluigi Donnarumma.
Good appeared to have missed their probability however PSG have been completey missing in depth. Bradley Barcola had a half probability however his weak flick previous Marcin Bulka was simply saved by the recovering Youssouf Ndayishimiye. Les Aiglons then took the lead earlier than the break. It got here by means of an surprising supply – Ali Abdi.
The wing-back, signed as a “joker” switch following the closure of the switch window, half-volleyed in. His shot took an essential deflection of Nuno Mendes, which took it previous Donnarumma. The Portuguese defender atoned for his error early within the second half.
It was a special model of PSG that emerged from the dressing room for the second half and one with out Randal Kolo Muani. They have been a lot improved with Lee Kang-in’s presence by means of the center and so they levelled by means of Mendes, whose half-volley went in in a lot the identical was as Ali Abdi’s within the first half. This time, it was Moïse Bombito with the unlucky deflection.
Good then needed to survive a barrage. Marquinhos hit the put up minutes after the equaliser, while Bradley Barcola, saved quiet on the night time, compelled Bulka right into a save. The Polish goalkeeper was compelled right into a sequence of normal saves earlier than the ultimate whistle, while Marquinhos virtually turned a Jonathan Clauss shot into his personal purpose, nonetheless, neither facet may discover a winner. The draw sees Monaco go two poins away from PSG on the prime of Ligue 1.
OGC Good participant rankings
Marcin Bulka – 6
A combined bag for Bulka, who made a number of robust saves however who was uncharacteristically nervy and clumsy with the ball at his ft.
Dante – 5
Youssouf Ndayishimiye – 5
Moïse Bombito – 7
A very key performer for Good. He was a presence inside his personal field, serving to Le Gymnasium clear their strains on a number of events, while he additionally used his tempo to make key recoveries, most notably on Barcola halfway by means of the second-half. He celebrated that one like he had scored a purpose.
Ali Abdi – 6
Tanguy Ndombélé – 7
This can be a model of Ndombélé that Tottenham by no means noticed. The Frenchman was eye-catching in possession, however what stood out extra was his work in recovering the ball for Good. He gained eight out of his 11 duels and made two interceptions. He was typically the instigator for Les Aiglons in transition. One other achieved, composed and efficient efficiency within the midfield.
Hicham Boudaoui – 5
Jonathan Clauss – 6
Jérémie Boga – 5
Evann Guessand – 4
A combined night time for the academy product, who was essential for Good in holding the ball up and feeding the ball in behind. Nonetheless, his contact too typically deceived him, oftentimes in harmful transitional conditions from which Good appeared primed to revenue.
Mohame Ali-Cho – 6
PSG participant rankings
Gianluigi Donnarumma – 5
Nuno Mendes – 6
Willian Pacho – 6
Marquinhos – 5
Achraf Hakimi – 4
Fabián Ruiz – 6
The Spaniard always discovered pockets of house, even when he wasn’t typically discovered, significantly within the first-half, however his capacity to work neatly in tight areas was key for PSG as they ramped up the strain early within the second half.
João Neves – 4
Warren Zaïre-Emery – 4
Bradley Barcola – 5
The Frenchman was saved quiet by Good’s defence. He had one robust trademark burst into the field however couldn’t beat BUlka. A clear efficiency however not an impactful one.
Randal Kolo Muani – 2
Changed by Lee Kang-in (6) at half-time after one other phantom-like efficiency up-front. The France worldwide as soon as once more did not take his probability, struggling to get into the gamee, and when he did, he confirmed his rustiness with looe touches and stray passes. The distinction between Kolo Muani and Lee Kang-in was night time and day, with the latter permitting for higher circulationf of the ball and serving to PSG maintain durations of strain within the ultimate third.
Ousmane Dembélé – 5
| – reporting from Good