The victory over Nantes in numbers
Relive Paris Saint-Germain’s 3-0 victory over Nantes, on Saturday 31 October at the Stade de la Beaujoire on Matchday 9 of Ligue 1, through these key stats.
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Decisive once again, Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Keylor Navas has saved two of the three penalties he has faced in all competitions since arriving in Paris: 6 November 2019 in Les Rouge et Bleu’s victory over Club Bruges at the Parc des Princes in the UEFA Champions League and this Saturday against Les Nantais.
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With this latest victory, Paris Saint-Germain have now won their last 7 outings in Ligue 1, the best current run in the league. They have kept a clean sheet in 6 of these 7 encounters, that’s as many as they kept in their previous 18. The club from the capital has only conceded 3 goals in 9 Ligue 1 matches this season, the club’s second best record at this stage of the season, behind the 1996-1997 season (2).
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The Paris Saint-Germain opener, scored by Ander Herrera, came after a move of 19 passes, the longest move leading to a Paris goal in Ligue 1 since 9 February (38 before Edinson Cavani’s goal against Lyon). The Spanish international scored his first goal in the league since 15 February.
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With his goal and assist against Les Canaris, Paris Saint-Germain forward Kylian Mbappé has been involved in one goal every 39 minutes this season (11 - 7 goals, 4 assists in 435 minutes), no other player from the top flight boasts a better record. The World Champion has scored and picked up an assist on 20 occasions in Ligue 1 since his debut in December 2015, that’s two times more than any other player over the same period.
70
Since Thomas Tuchel’s arrival in France, Paris Saint-Germain have won 70% of their away trips in Ligue 1. That’s the best record of any of the club’s managers in the top flight.