
League 1
8:05 p.mMarch 21, 2026
Regular season – 27
Allianz Riviera
Referee: Willy Delajod, France


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Paris Saint-Germain
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0.24
Expected Goals (xG)
3.63
Passing by
190 (79%)
Accurate passes
673 (93%)
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80
G
Yehvan Diouf
6.9
28
d
Abdulai Juma Bah
6.7
4
d
Dante (C)
6.2
33
d
Antoine Mendy
6.0
26
M
Melvin Bard
6.2
6
M
Hicham Boudaoui
6.3
M
Youssouf Ndayishimiye
8
M
Morgan Sanson
5.7
92
M
Jonathan Clauss
7.0
10
F
Sofiane Diop
6.7
11
F
Elye Wahi
6.3
Substitutes
F
Kail Boudache
d
Ali Abdi
F
Kevin Carlos Omoruyi
31
G
Maxime Dupé
37
d
Who Peprah Oppong
24
M
Charles Vanhoutte
39
M
Djibril Coulibaly
20
M
Tom Louchet
47
F
Tiago Gouveia
39
G
Matvey Safonov
6.6
21
d
Lucas Hernandez
7.0
51
d
Willian Pacho
7.0
6
d
Ilya Zabarnyi
7.5
d
Warren Zaire-Emery
85′
M
Mayul asleep
17
M
Vitinha (C)
8.2
19
M
Kang-in Lee
6.5
F
Nuno Mendes
42′
7
F
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
6.3
F
Desiré Doué
49′

Ligue 1 Classification – Ligue 1
Qualification/Relegation
- Champions League
- Champions League qualification
- UEFA Europa League
- Conference League Standings
- Relegation Playoffs
- descent
Paris Saint-Germain asserted their dominance with an emphatic 4-0 win over Nice at the Allianz Riviera, powered by a commanding second-half performance.
Ligue 1 rivals Paris Saint-Germain produced a comprehensive display on Saturday, March 21, 2026, dismantling Nice with four unanswered goals. The result further cemented PSG’s title aspirations, while Nice continued their difficult season at home.
Nice came into this game struggling for consistency, sitting 15th in the league table with recent ‘WLLDL’ form. Paris Saint-Germain, second and firmly in the title race, tried to keep the pressure on the league leaders with a strong performance.
The visitors quickly established control, dominating possession from the outset and forcing Nice to defend deep. Earlier in the game, PSG midfielder Samy Mayulu was shown a yellow card in the 16th minute for a holding offence, which indicated the intensity.
PSG’s persistence paid off just before the break. Nuno Mendes stepped up to calmly convert a penalty in the 42nd minute, giving the Parisian side a deserved lead. This crucial goal broke the deadlock and set a positive tone for the visitors.
After the penalty incident, Mayulu was immediately substituted in the 43rd minute, a tactical adjustment from the PSG bench. PSG went into half-time with a one-goal lead, leaving Nice with a major tactical challenge for the second period.
The second half started with an immediate impact from PSG as Désiré Doué quickly extended their lead. He got a precise assist from Nuno Mendes and scored the ball in the 49th minute, doubling the lead.
Nice’s challenge worsened dramatically shortly after the hour mark. Midfielder Youssouf Ndayishimiye was shown a straight red card in the 61st minute for a serious foul, leaving his side with ten men on the field and an even tougher task.
With a man advantage, PSG stepped up their offensive efforts, bringing in fresh legs like Ousmane Dembélé and Lee Kang-In. They continued to dictate terms, pressing for more goals against a scrappy Nice side.
The floodgates really opened in the last ten minutes. Substitute Dro Fernández struck powerfully in the 81st minute, expertly assisted by Ousmane Dembélé, further extending PSG’s unassailable lead to three goals.
Just four minutes later, Warren Zaïre-Emery added a fourth goal in the 85th minute, sealing a comprehensive victory. His goal underlined the disparity between the two sides and confirmed PSG’s dominance on the night.
PSG’s statistical supremacy was undeniable, with 74% possession and registering 10 shots on goal at Nice. Their Expected Goals (xG) figure of 3.63 far outstripped Nice’s paltry 0.24, reflecting their attacking threat.
This commanding victory significantly strengthens Paris Saint-Germain’s Ligue 1 title, sending a clear message to their rivals. Nice, on the other hand, will need to quickly address their defensive frailties and lack of attacking threat after this disheartening home defeat.

