Ligue 1 Regular Season - 18

Paris Saint Germain 3 - 0 FT Lille

Parc des Princes

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Fri, Jan 16
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Paris Saint Germain
3-0
Lille
⚡ Intensity 42
⚖️ Balance 12
🏆 Stakes 100
🎲 Upset 0
Dembélé brace seals dominant PSG victory.

Dembélé Masterclass Leaves Lille Stunned at the Parc

Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 56/100. A ruthless display of clinical finishing ensures the Parisians tighten their grip on the Ligue 1 summit, moving ten points clear of their closest rivals.

Setting the Tempo Early

The atmosphere at the Parc des Princes was electric as Paris Saint Germain sought to assert their authority in this high-profile clash. From the opening exchanges, the home side displayed immense Intensity, pinning Lille back into their own half. The breakthrough arrived in the 13th minute when Vitinha orchestrated a move that allowed Ousmane Dembélé to fire home the opener. Dominating possession with 61%, Paris forced the visitors to chase shadows, utilizing the full width of the pitch to stretch the Lille defensive line. The early goal set a definitive tone, establishing a rhythm that the visitors struggled to disrupt throughout a one-sided first half.

The Brace and Defensive Solidity

Lille attempted to find their Balance after the interval, but the Parisian juggernaut proved too difficult to halt. The match reached its pivot point in the 64th minute when D. Doue found Dembélé in a dangerous position, and the forward made no mistake in doubling the lead. This second strike effectively ended the contest as a competitive spectacle. Between the sticks, Lucas Chevalier provided a secure foundation for the hosts, making three vital saves to preserve a clean sheet. Despite Lille’s occasional forays forward, the structural integrity of the Paris midfield ensured that any potential comeback was snuffed out before it could truly begin.

Barcola’s Late Flourish

With the result all but secured, the final phase of the match focused on game management and fresh legs. The introduction of Bradley Barcola added late venom to the Parisian attack as Lille's energy levels waned. In the third minute of stoppage time, Barcola found the net to make it 3-0, providing the perfect exclamation point to a dominant evening. Considering the Stakes of this top-four battle, the victory is a statement of intent for the current leaders. The win not only secures three points but also demoralizes a direct rival in the title race. For Paris, the road to another championship looks increasingly clear, while Lille must regroup after being thoroughly outclassed in the capital.

Key Questions

What made Ousmane Dembélé the Man of the Match?

Dembélé earned a near-perfect 9.9 rating by scoring twice, effectively deciding the match with his clinical finishing and movement.

What does this mean for Paris Saint Germain's season?

PSG now sits 10 points clear at the top of Ligue 1, making them massive favorites to secure the title early.

How did substitute Ousmane Dembélé change the game?

Dembélé actually started and scored twice; however, substitute Bradley Barcola added the final blow with a 90th-minute goal.

How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?

The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.

Match Statistics

Possession
61%
39%
Paris Saint Germain 61%
Lille 39%
Shots
13
6
Paris Saint Germain 13
Lille 6
Shots on Target
7
3
Paris Saint Germain 7
Lille 3
Expected Goals (xG)
0.72
0.57
Paris Saint Germain 0.72
Lille 0.57
Passes
686
428
Paris Saint Germain 686
Lille 428
Pass Accuracy
91%
85%
Paris Saint Germain 91%
Lille 85%
Corners
4
2
Paris Saint Germain 4
Lille 2
Fouls
14
6
Paris Saint Germain 14
Lille 6
Yellow Cards
0
1
Paris Saint Germain 0
Lille 1
Red Cards
0
0
Paris Saint Germain 0
Lille 0

Match Events

13' O. Dembele (Vitinha)
HT
46' 🔄 S. Mayulu I. Zabarnyi
H. Haraldsson 🟨 62'
63' 🔄 K. Kvaratskhelia B. Barcola
64' O. Dembele (D. Doue)
76' 🔄 O. Dembele G. Ramos
O. Giroud S. Diaoune 🔄 77'
E. Mbappe M. Broholm 🔄 77'
N. Mukau O. Sahraoui 🔄 77'
84' 🔄 D. Doue L. Hernandez
T. Santos T. Meunier 🔄 87'
H. Haraldsson F. Correia 🔄 90'
90'+3 B. Barcola
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Player Cards

Season performance ratings for players in this match

Paris Saint Germain

Goalkeepers
Lucas Chevalier
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Warren Zaïre-Emery
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
4
Tackles
71%
Duel Win %
Marquinhos
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Willian Pacho
ENFORCER
ENFORCER
4
Tackles
4
Tackles
6
Duels Won
75%
Win %
Nuno Mendes
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
64%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Senny Mayulu
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Vitinha
MAGNET
MAGNET
103
Activity
103
Activity
99
Passes
4
Duels
Fabián Ruiz
MAGNET
MAGNET
113
Activity
113
Activity
111
Passes
2
Duels
Forwards
Désiré Doué
MAGNET
MAGNET
58
Activity
58
Activity
46
Passes
12
Duels
Ousmane Dembélé
HITMAN
HITMAN
2
Goals
2
Goals
2
On Target
9.9
Rating
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
MAGNET
MAGNET
48
Activity
48
Activity
39
Passes
9
Duels
BENCH
Renato Marin
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Martin James
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Ilya Zabarnyi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
49
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lucas Hernández
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
10
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lucas Beraldo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Noah Nsoki
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Bradley Barcola
CLUTCH HERO
CLUTCH HERO
0
Goal Time
0
Goal Time
0
Impact
8.2
Rating
Gonçalo Ramos
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
18
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Lille

Goalkeepers
Berke Özer
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Tiago Santos
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Nathan Ngoy
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Aïssa Mandi
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Romain Perraud
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Midfielders
Ngal'ayel Mukau
SWEEPER
SWEEPER
2
Cleanups
2
Cleanups
2
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Nabil Bentaleb
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ayyoub Bouaddi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Ethan Mbappé
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
13
Late Mins
13
Late Mins
77
Total Mins
77
Entry
Olivier Giroud
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
13
Late Mins
13
Late Mins
77
Total Mins
77
Entry
Hakon Arnar Haraldsson
MAGNET
MAGNET
55
Activity
55
Activity
45
Passes
10
Duels
BENCH
Arnaud Bodart
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Thomas Meunier
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
7
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Chancel Mbemba
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alexsandro Ribeiro
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Maxima Goffi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Osame Sahraoui
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Félix Correia
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
5
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marius Sivertsen Broholm
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Soriba Diaoune
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
05/10/2025 Lille 1 - 1 Paris Saint Germain Ligue 1 Stade Pierre-Mauroy
01/03/2025 Paris Saint Germain 4 - 1 Lille Ligue 1 Parc des Princes
01/09/2024 Lille 1 - 3 Paris Saint Germain Ligue 1 Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy
10/02/2024 Paris Saint Germain 3 - 1 Lille Ligue 1 Parc des Princes
17/12/2023 Lille 1 - 1 Paris Saint Germain Ligue 1 Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy
19/02/2023 Paris Saint Germain 4 - 3 Lille Ligue 1 Parc des Princes
05/10/2025
Ligue 1 Stade Pierre-Mauroy
01/03/2025
Ligue 1 Parc des Princes
01/09/2024
Ligue 1 Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy
10/02/2024
Ligue 1 Parc des Princes
17/12/2023
Ligue 1 Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy
19/02/2023
Ligue 1 Parc des Princes
Paris Saint Germain Win
Lille Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Lens 18 43 32 13 +19 WLens 1 - 0 Auxerre (17-01-2026)WToulouse 0 - 3 Lens (02-01-2026)WLens 2 - 0 Nice (14-12-2025)WNantes 1 - 2 Lens (06-12-2025)WAngers 1 - 2 Lens (30-11-2025)
2 Paris Saint Germain 18 42 40 15 +25 WParis Saint Germain 3 - 0 Lille (16-01-2026)WParis Saint Germain 2 - 1 Paris FC (04-01-2026)WMetz 2 - 3 Paris Saint Germain (13-12-2025)WParis Saint Germain 5 - 0 Rennes (06-12-2025)LMonaco 1 - 0 Paris Saint Germain (29-11-2025)
3 Marseille 18 35 41 19 +22 WAngers 2 - 5 Marseille (17-01-2026)LMarseille 0 - 2 Nantes (04-01-2026)WMarseille 1 - 0 Monaco (14-12-2025)LLille 1 - 0 Marseille (05-12-2025)DMarseille 2 - 2 Toulouse (29-11-2025)
4 Lyon 18 33 27 18 +9 WLyon 2 - 1 Stade Brestois 29 (18-01-2026)WMonaco 1 - 3 Lyon (03-01-2026)WLyon 1 - 0 Le Havre (14-12-2025)LLorient 1 - 0 Lyon (07-12-2025)WLyon 3 - 0 Nantes (30-11-2025)
5 Lille 18 32 33 25 +8 LParis Saint Germain 3 - 0 Lille (16-01-2026)LLille 0 - 2 Rennes (03-01-2026)WAuxerre 3 - 4 Lille (14-12-2025)WLille 1 - 0 Marseille (05-12-2025)WLe Havre 0 - 1 Lille (30-11-2025)
6 Rennes 18 31 30 25 +5 DRennes 1 - 1 Le Havre (18-01-2026)WLille 0 - 2 Rennes (03-01-2026)WRennes 3 - 1 Stade Brestois 29 (13-12-2025)LParis Saint Germain 5 - 0 Rennes (06-12-2025)WMetz 0 - 1 Rennes (28-11-2025)
7 Strasbourg 18 27 28 22 +6 WStrasbourg 2 - 1 Metz (18-01-2026)DNice 1 - 1 Strasbourg (03-01-2026)DStrasbourg 0 - 0 Lorient (14-12-2025)LToulouse 1 - 0 Strasbourg (06-12-2025)LStrasbourg 1 - 2 Stade Brestois 29 (30-11-2025)
8 Toulouse 18 26 29 23 +6 WToulouse 5 - 1 Nice (17-01-2026)LToulouse 0 - 3 Lens (02-01-2026)WParis FC 0 - 3 Toulouse (13-12-2025)WToulouse 1 - 0 Strasbourg (06-12-2025)DMarseille 2 - 2 Toulouse (29-11-2025)
9 Monaco 18 23 28 33 -5 LMonaco 1 - 3 Lorient (16-01-2026)LMonaco 1 - 3 Lyon (03-01-2026)LMarseille 1 - 0 Monaco (14-12-2025)LStade Brestois 29 1 - 0 Monaco (05-12-2025)WMonaco 1 - 0 Paris Saint Germain (29-11-2025)
10 Stade Brestois 29 18 22 24 29 -5 LLyon 2 - 1 Stade Brestois 29 (18-01-2026)WStade Brestois 29 2 - 0 Auxerre (04-01-2026)LRennes 3 - 1 Stade Brestois 29 (13-12-2025)WStade Brestois 29 1 - 0 Monaco (05-12-2025)WStrasbourg 1 - 2 Stade Brestois 29 (30-11-2025)
11 Angers 18 22 20 25 -5 LAngers 2 - 5 Marseille (17-01-2026)LLe Havre 2 - 1 Angers (04-01-2026)WAngers 4 - 1 Nantes (12-12-2025)WNice 0 - 1 Angers (07-12-2025)LAngers 1 - 2 Lens (30-11-2025)
12 Lorient 18 22 23 30 -7 WMonaco 1 - 3 Lorient (16-01-2026)DLorient 1 - 1 Metz (04-01-2026)DStrasbourg 0 - 0 Lorient (14-12-2025)WLorient 1 - 0 Lyon (07-12-2025)WLorient 3 - 1 Nice (30-11-2025)
13 Paris FC 18 19 24 32 -8 WNantes 1 - 2 Paris FC (18-01-2026)LParis Saint Germain 2 - 1 Paris FC (04-01-2026)LParis FC 0 - 3 Toulouse (13-12-2025)DLe Havre 0 - 0 Paris FC (07-12-2025)DParis FC 1 - 1 Auxerre (29-11-2025)
14 Le Havre 18 19 16 24 -8 DRennes 1 - 1 Le Havre (18-01-2026)WLe Havre 2 - 1 Angers (04-01-2026)LLyon 1 - 0 Le Havre (14-12-2025)DLe Havre 0 - 0 Paris FC (07-12-2025)LLe Havre 0 - 1 Lille (30-11-2025)
15 Nice 18 18 21 35 -14 LToulouse 5 - 1 Nice (17-01-2026)DNice 1 - 1 Strasbourg (03-01-2026)LLens 2 - 0 Nice (14-12-2025)LNice 0 - 1 Angers (07-12-2025)LLorient 3 - 1 Nice (30-11-2025)
16 Nantes 18 14 17 30 -13 LNantes 1 - 2 Paris FC (18-01-2026)WMarseille 0 - 2 Nantes (04-01-2026)LAngers 4 - 1 Nantes (12-12-2025)LNantes 1 - 2 Lens (06-12-2025)LLyon 3 - 0 Nantes (30-11-2025)
17 Auxerre 18 12 14 28 -14 LLens 1 - 0 Auxerre (17-01-2026)LStade Brestois 29 2 - 0 Auxerre (04-01-2026)LAuxerre 3 - 4 Lille (14-12-2025)WAuxerre 3 - 1 Metz (07-12-2025)DParis FC 1 - 1 Auxerre (29-11-2025)
18 Metz 18 12 19 40 -21 LStrasbourg 2 - 1 Metz (18-01-2026)DLorient 1 - 1 Metz (04-01-2026)LMetz 2 - 3 Paris Saint Germain (13-12-2025)LAuxerre 3 - 1 Metz (07-12-2025)LMetz 0 - 1 Rennes (28-11-2025)