Paris Saint Germain 2-0 Saint-Étienne: result and report
Ligue 1 · Wednesday 2 May 2012
Result
Paris Saint Germain 2-0 Saint-Étienne
Ligue 1 · Wednesday 2 May 2012, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Paris Saint Germain 2-0 Saint-Étienne: match report
Paris Saint Germain won against Saint-Étienne 2-0 in Ligue 1 on Wednesday 2 May 2012. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Nenê opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Paris Saint Germain's goals came from Nenê (21', penalty) and Javier Pastore (88'). Saint-Étienne did not score.
Discipline: Paris Saint Germain received 2 yellow cards; Saint-Étienne received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Paris Saint Germain were 3rd on 67 points from 34 and Saint-Étienne 6th on 56 points from 34. Paris Saint Germain went on to finish that season 2nd with 79 points, and Saint-Étienne 7th with 57.
Paris Saint Germain lined up in a 4-5-1 and Saint-Étienne in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Paris Saint Germain wins, 3 draws and 2 for Saint-Étienne.
Going into the match Paris Saint Germain's last five read L-W-D-W-L and Saint-Étienne's W-W-W-D-L.
Key events
- 5'Yellow card · Jérémy Ménez
- 20'Yellow card · S. Marchal
- 21'Penalty goal · Nenê
- 31'Yellow card · Thiago Motta
- 66'Yellow card · Jean-Pascal Mignot
- 73'Yellow card · F. Lemoine
- 88'Goal · Javier Pastore
Head-to-head
Team news
Paris Saint Germain line-up (4-5-1)
Salvatore Sirigu, Mathieu Bodmer, Alex, Maxwell, Sylvain Armand, Christophe Jallet, Nenê, Javier Pastore, Jérémy Ménez, Zoumana Camara, Thiago Motta
Saint-Étienne expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Stéphane Ruffier, Albin Ebondo, Sylvain Marchal, Faouzi Ghoulam, Bănel Nicoliţă, Fabien Lemoine, Max Gradel, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Jérémy Clément, Laurent Batlles