Paris Saint Germain 3-0 Saint-Étienne: result and report

Ligue 1 · Friday 25 August 2017

Result

Paris Saint Germain 3-0 Saint-Étienne

Ligue 1 · Friday 25 August 2017, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Paris Saint Germain 3-0 Saint-Étienne: match report

Paris Saint Germain beat Saint-Étienne 3-0 in Ligue 1 on Friday 25 August 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Edinson Cavani opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Paris Saint Germain's goals came from Edinson Cavani (20', penalty), Thiago Motta (51') and Edinson Cavani (89'). 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 1st on 9 points from 3 and Saint-Étienne 3rd on 9 points from 3. Paris Saint Germain went on to finish that season 1st with 93 points, and Saint-Étienne 7th with 55.

Paris Saint Germain lined up in a 4-3-3 and Saint-Étienne in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Edinson Cavani of Paris Saint Germain (8.7), ahead of Marquinhos (8.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Paris Saint Germain wins, 2 draws and 1 for Saint-Étienne.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Yellow card · Saidy JankoSaint-Étienne
  • 20'Penalty goal · Edinson CavaniParis Saint Germain · 1-0
  • 39'Yellow card · Thomas MeunierParis Saint Germain
  • 45+1'Yellow card · P. KimpembeParis Saint Germain
  • 50'Yellow card · Kévin Théophile-CatherineSaint-Étienne
  • 51'Goal · Thiago MottaParis Saint Germain · 2-0
  • 87'Yellow card · Oussama TannaneSaint-Étienne
  • 89'Goal · Edinson CavaniParis Saint Germain · 3-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Paris Saint Germain 7, draws 2, Saint-Étienne 1.

Team news

Paris Saint Germain line-up (4-3-3)

Alphonse Areola, Presnel Kimpembe, Marquinhos, Thomas Meunier, Layvin Kurzawa, Thiago Motta, Adrien Rabiot, Javier Pastore, Edinson Cavani, Neymar, Ángel Di María

Saint-Étienne line-up (3-4-3)

Stéphane Ruffier, Kévin Théophile-Catherine, Loïc Perrin, Ronaël Pierre-Gabriel, Gabriel Silva, Habib Maïga, Saidy Janko, Ole Selnæs, Bryan Dabo, Jonathan Bamba, Romain Hamouma