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PSG V Monaco - As it happened.

Tom Devlin 5 years ago 8.8k |

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Official lineups for both sides. BeSoccer

Join us for live updates from the Trophée des Champions (French Super Cup) as PSG take on Monaco in China.

Á. Di María

33'

1 - 0

C. Nkunku

40'

2 - 0

Timothy Weah

67'

3 - 0

Á. Di María

92'

4 - 0

94'

And that was the final kick of the game! PSG have recorded an easy victory!

82'

Inside the final eight minutes now and this looks to be a formality for PSG.
75'

This is the moment the crowd have been waiting for. Neymar is on to make his first PSG appearance in 5 months! Veratti off.

66'

The game is beginning to peter out as a string of substitutions are made.
59'

Di Maria smashes into the side netting after some fine work from Marco Veratti.
54'

PSG certainly the better side coming out of the break.
49'

Chances for both sides again at the beginning of this second half.
46'

We're back underway. There was a big cheer as Neymar emerged from the tunnel, but it doesn't look as if he'll be coming on yet.
45'

And that is half time! PSG go into the break with a two goal lead!
43'

This could get ugly for Monaco. PSG so close to a third but Nkunku's header is just over the bar.

30'

Half an hour in and there are no goals, but we will be having a drinks break to combat the heat and humidity.
24'

Monaco fire just over the bar...
18'

Monaco right in this game now as they force another corner. It's cleared but they are creating chances.
13'

Monaco should be ahead! Their first real chance is fired just wide!
9'

Di Maria looking busy in the opening exchanges. This time he crashes a shot off a defender for a corner.
7'

Chance for Di Maria after Rabiot plays him in - he fires wide.
5'

As happened in a league game last season, PSG players have their names on their shirts written in Chinese characters today.
2'

The stadium is a sea of different shirts, including a sizeable Juventus contingent who are here for Gigi Buffon.

Start of match

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The teams are making their way out of the tunnel, and we're not far from kickoff in China.
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A little under 10 minutes to go now as both sides complete their warm up drills.
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Neymar will start on the bench for the French champions.
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And the PSG XI is:
4 August 2018
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Here is the Monaco lineup:
4 August 2018
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And the teams are (finally) in!
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Today's game features PSG and Monaco, who will be battling it out in Shenzen in China.