On Friday, PSG imposed themselves against Angers on the second matchday of Ligue 1 (1-0). One day after this victory, it is a good moment to review some figures from this match.
For their first match of the season at the Parc des Princes, PSG did not try very hard to defeat Angers.
Being dominant, the Parisians monopolised the ball against the Angevins. At the end of the encounter, PSG were exhibiting an 83.3% ball possession.
It is a record since November 2024 (84.1% against Nantes), as PSG reports on their official website.
Sole scorer of the match, Fabian Ruiz scored his fourth goal during his last ten matches. It is as many as during the previous 51 matches.
PSG 1-0 Angers: Individual Performances of the Paris Saint-Germain Players
Although they took the victory, PSG had great difficulty breaking down Angers' goal this Friday night in Paris.
Furthermore, PSG were not put in danger in this match. They only conceded three shots, with none on target.
It is the first time since Opta has been analysing Ligue 1 (2006-2007 season) that a team has not conceded a single shot on target during their first two championship matches.
Paris Saint-Germain also achieved two clean sheets during these first two Ligue 1 matches. It is the first time it has happened since the 2017-2018 season.
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