Paris Saint-Germain FC vs. AJ Auxerre (13.11.2022)

In an electrifying match on the 13th of November, 2022, Paris Saint-Germain FC faced off against AJ Auxerre in what turned out to be a goal-rich display of soccer prowess. The Parisians put forth a commanding performance, which set the tone for the rest of the match from the early minutes.

The scoring was opened by none other than the sensational Kylian Mbappé, who found the back of the net at the 11th minute, signaling the beginning of a tough evening for the visiting side. PSG's hunger for victory was further evident in the second half when Carlos Soler doubled their lead six minutes into the restart, making it 2-0 at the 51st-minute mark.

Efforts from Auxerre to freshen their squad came in quickly after PSG's second goal, with P. Joly being the first substitution at the 57th minute for the visitors. However, almost immediately afterward, PSG's Achraf Hakimi responded on the field with another goal for his team, piling more pressure on Auxerre.

Auxerre continued to rotate their players with L. Sinayoko and M. Niang entering the fray at the 58th minute. PSG also made strategic changes, with Carlos Soler making way for a fresh pair of legs at the 61st minute. As the match progressed, both teams introduced fresh substitutions, Auxerre brought in M. Autret at the 69th minute, and PSG made a triple change at the 75th minute, introducing global superstars Lionel Messi and Neymar, alongside the experienced defender Sergio Ramos.

Consequently, Renato Sanches added to the scoreline, notching another goal for PSG, stretching the lead to 4-0 at the 81st minute. PSG's final substitution saw M. Verratti leaving the pitch at the 82nd minute to rest for future battles.

Auxerre made their final roll of the dice with H. Sakhi joining the action at the 84th minute, but PSG had the last word in terms of scoring, as H. Ekitike found himself on the scoresheet, capping the game off with a goal at the 84th minute. This closed the curtain on a match that exhibited Paris Saint-Germain's robust attacking fortitude and strategic depth, leaving AJ Auxerre with much to reflect upon after a challenging away game.

Lineup Paris Saint-Germain FC

Lineup AJ Auxerre

Substitutes Paris Saint-Germain FC

Substitutes AJ Auxerre

Paris Saint-Germain FC

The club is commonly known by the acronym PSG. Otherwise, they are also known as Les Parisiens (the Parisians), Les Rouge et Bleu (the Red and Blue). From this you can certainly guess their club colours, which are red and blue. They are at home at the Parc des Princes stadium, which has a capacity of 47,929 seats.

AJ Auxerre

The club, whose history dates back to 1905 and which is simply called AJA among fans, was founded by a certain Abbé Deschamps under the name of Association de la Jeunesse Auxerroise. The stadium, which can seat up to 18 541 spectators, is also named after him. AJ Auxerre won the top French competition in 1996, and the second league in the 1979/1980 season. It has also won the national cup four times (1994, 1996, 2003 and 2005) and dominated the Intertoto Cup in Europe twice (1997 and 2006).

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