Paris Saint-Germain vs Guingamp 31-08-2013 French Ligue 1

 

Parc des Princes (Paris, France) will be hosting on 31 August 2013, an French Ligue 1 match between Paris Saint-Germain and Guingamp. The match referee will be Mr. Benoît Bastien.

PSG team has started the season with two draws: the first was away against Montpellier 1-1, and the second was at home against Ajaccio 1-1. However, in its last match, PSG defeated Nantes 2-1 away. PSG played very well and it had 63% possession of the ball, and made 14 attempts and 6 shots on target. The scorers of the goals were: Cavani (24’) and Lavezzi (73’); and on the other side, it's Alex who score the only one goal for Nantes. Ibrahimovic was the star of the match, as he provided assistance the first goal.

Guingamp  team has a difficult start this season facing the French team Marseille, where it lost the game 3-1 and then, also, lost away against Saint Etienne 1-0 in the second match. However, in the last match it played,  Guingamp won 2-0 against Lorient and this gives the team mutch confidence. Results show that Lorient had the most possession of the ball (52%) and won attempts and shots on target (11-10 and 5-3), however, Guingamp was effective in creating scoring opportunities from the flanks. Guingamp team also had the best players in that match. Left Defender Lemaitre, was the star of the match, plus forward Yatabare and right midfielder Beauvue, who made great performances.

Possible line-ups:

-PSG :(Laurent Blanc) S. Sirigu - C. Jallet, Thiago Silva, Marquinhos, Maxwell - B. Matuidi, Thiago Motta - E. Lavezzi, Z. Ibrahimovic, E. Cavani, Lucas Moura.
-Guingamp :(Jocelyn Gourvennec) M. Samassa - J. Martins Perreira, J. Sorbon, C. Kerbrat, R. Lemaître L. Mathis, Y. Sankharé, C. Beauvue, T. Giresse - M. Yatabaré, C. Mandanne.

Match Details and Timings:

Paris Saint-Germain vs Guingamp
Football: French Ligue 1
Match date: 31 August 2013
Kick Off Time: 4:00 PM BST - 15:00 GMT
Stadium: Parc des Princes, Paris, France
Referee: Benoît Bastien

You can watch the match here: Link 1 , Link 2 [Live Scores]

Categories: French Ligue 1