The key stats: Paris-Lille
All the stats and stakes ahead of Saturday’s Ligue 1 game against Lille at the Parc des Princes (9pm).
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Paris won their first trophy – the Ligue 2 title – after beating Lille (4-2 at the Stade Jean Bouin on 12/06/1971).
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Five of Paris’ six quickest Ligue 1 goals have been scored against Lille: Kylian Mbappé in Lille (8 seconds, 21 August 2022), Maxwell at the Parc des Princes (26 seconds, 25 April 2015), Zlatan Ibrahimovic in Lille (27 seconds, 2 September 2012), Nordine Kourichi own-goal (45 seconds, 22 October 1983) & Safet Susic (48 seconds, 20 October 1990), the last two were both scored at the Parc des Princes.
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Mbappé’s goal after eight seconds last year is the club’s fastest ever in a competitive game. The previous record was held by Paul Le Guen, who struck after 13 seconds of a match against APOEL Nicosia on 28 September, 1993.
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KMbappé is the club’s all-time top scorer against Lille with 11 goals. He has only ever scored more against Dijon and Lyon in his career (12). He’s ahead of Dominique Rocheteau (8), Safet Susic (7), Neymar Jr (6), Edinson Cavani, Lucas (5), and Jean-Claude Bras, Angel Di Maria, and Pedro Miguel Pauleta (all 4).
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Paris Saint-Germain are unbeaten in 12 competitive games at the Parc des Princes (10 wins, 2 draws).
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Paris are unbeaten in 15 competitive matches home or away (11 wins, 4 draws), since losing at AC Milan (2-1) on 7 November, 2023.
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28 players have played for both teams: Jocelyn Angloma, Hatem Ben Arfa, Mathieu Bodmer, François Brisson, Bernard Bureau, Yohan Cabaye, Aliou Cissé, Lucas Digne, Oumar Dieng, Pierre Dréossi, Pierre-Alain Frau, Idrissa Gueye, Jonathan Ikoné, Mickaël Landreau, Bernard Lama, Christophe Landrin, Edvin Murati, Pascal Nouma, Bernard Pardo, Christian Perez, Stéphane Pichot, Jacky Planchard, Thierry Rabat, David Rozehnal, Younousse Sankharé, Renato Sanches, Amara Simba and Timothy Weah.
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This will be 49th match between Paris Saint-Germain and Lille at the Parc des Princes. Paris’ record reads 28 wins, 14 draws and six losses. Only four clubs have played 50 games or more at the home of PSG: Bordeaux (55 matches), Marseille & Nantes (53 matches), and Monaco (52 matches).
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This is the duo’s 102nd competitive meeting. Paris have 42 wins, 26 draws, and 32 losses. LOSC are the sixth club to have racked up a century of games against PSG along with Monaco (111 matches), Bordeaux (110 matches), Lyon (107 matches), Marseille and Nantes (106 matches).
Maxwell v. Lille (6-1), 25/04/2015
