Mbappe clashes with Disasi on the edge of the Monaco area and goes into the book. It has been a frustrating day for him.
90' +1
There are going to be five additional minutes at the end of this game.
90'
F. Ballo-Touré enters the game and replaces K. Volland.
After putting in a huge shift for Monaco, Volland is given a well-earned rest by Kovac. Fode Ballo-Toure comes on in his place.
84'
Danilo looks to influence the game as he unleashes an ambitious effort from distance. However, his attempt is always rising.
80'
D. Sidibé enters the game and replaces R. Aguilar.
A. Golovin enters the game and replaces S. Diop.
Aleksandr Golovin also enters the action with Diop making way.
Monaco make a double-change. The first sees Djibril Sidibe replace Aguilar.
77'
Neat play by the hosts sees the ball break for Kean in the box. However, his eventual shot is well-blocked and deflected away from goal by the Monaco defence.
75'
A quarter of an hour remaining at Parc des Princes. Can PSG respond, or is their five-match winning streak set to end here?
73'
J. Draxler enters the game and replaces M. Icardi.
Danilo Pereira enters the game and replaces L. Paredes.
Another double-change for PSG. Julian Draxler comes on for Icardi in the first one.
The other sees Paredes make way for Danilo Pereira.
71'
S. Jovetić enters the game and replaces W. Ben Yedder.
Ben Yedder is given a rest by Kovac, who introduces Stevan Jovetic in his place.
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69'
PSG know this contest is not over yet, though. They were on the receiving end of an inspired comeback by Monaco in the reverse fixture in November, so will have hope that they can do the same here.
65'
The visitors appeal for a penalty after Aguilar goes to ground in the box. However, the referee is quick to deny them a spot-kick.
57'
L. Paredes gets yellow.
Paredes goes into the book for a rash challenge on Fofana.
55'
M. Verratti enters the game and replaces Ander Herrera.
Rafinha enters the game and replaces I. Gueye.
Herrera is also withdrawn and Marco Verratti takes his place.
PSG make a double-change. The first sees Gueye make way for Raphina.
53'
Are Monaco on for the league double over their title rivals? They are looking good here and PSG have plenty of work to do.
51'
G. Maripán has scored a goal for Monaco!
MARIPAN!!! 2-0 MONACO! Breathing space for the visitors! The ball breaks kindly for the centre-half, who neatly slots it into the far corner and beyond the reach of Navas.
50'
P. Kimpembe gets yellow.
Kimpembe goes into the book for a rash challenge on Tchouameni.
48'
The visitors go straight onto the attack with Tchouameni leading the charge, but a well-timed tackle by Kimpembe stops him in his tracks.
46'
Monaco get the ball rolling again in this second half.
45' +1
HALF-TIME: PSG 0-1 MONACO
45'
I. Gueye gets yellow.
Gueye catches Ben Yedder with a rash challenge and goes into the book.
43'
Gueye seeks out the run of Florenzi with a diagonal ball to the far side of the pitch. However, there is just too much pace on the pass and it runs behind for a goal kick.
36'
Gueye involved again as he sweeps an inviting cross into the box. However, Kurzawa and Icardi get in each other's way and Monaco clear once more.
35'
Good effort! Space opens for Gueye to try his luck with an ambitious attempt from distance. The midfielder's effort flashes just wide of the far post, with Lecomte watching it all the way.
33'
A brief moment of panic for Monaco, as they are caught in possession just outside their own penalty area. Thankfully for the visitors, Badiashile is alert and able to clear the danger before PSG can get a shot on goal.
24'
Monaco still a goal to the good as we pass the midway point in the first half. The visitors have been good value for their lead so far, but cannot afford to rest on their laurels just yet.
22'
Disasi should do better! The Monaco defender has a free header after he is left unmarked from a corner, but is unable to generate the required power and direction on the ball and Navas gathers.
19'
Nothing comes of the corner as the PSG defence stands firm to deal with the danger and clear their lines.
18'
A chance for Monaco to press home their advantage as Volland forces a corner out of Marquinhos. The visitors have made a bright start and a second goal would establish breathing space in the contest.
16'
A good opportunity for the hosts, who are awarded a free-kick on the edge of the box. Kurzawa steps up, but is unable to keep his delivery down.
15'
A. Tchouaméni gets yellow.
Tchouameni goes into the book for a rash challenge on Kean.
14'
PSG slowly settling into the game and knocking the ball around as they look to settle into their rhythm. They are yet to truly test the goalkeeper in this game so far.
7'
PSG look to respond immediately as Icardi latches onto a long ball into the box. However, his looping volley drops just over the crossbar.
6'
S. Diop has scored a goal for Monaco! Assist by R. Aguilar.
Aguilar demonstrated great awareness to cushion the ball across the area for Diop to finish.
DIOP!!! 1-0 MONACO! What a start for the visitors! Following a quickfire break down the left, Aguilar nods a deep cross into the path of Diop, who makes no mistake in heading past Navas from close range.
1'
The referee blows his whistle and PSG get the match underway.
It is third against fourth in Ligue 1 at the Parc des Princes. PSG are looking to close the gap on leaders Lille to a single point, while Monaco are looking to move to within two of Mauricio Pochettino's side today.
Hello everyone and welcome to live text coverage of the eagerly anticipated Ligue 1 showdown between Paris Saint-Germain and Monaco.
SUBS: Vito Mannone, Aleksandr Golovin, Fode Ballo-Toure, Djibril Sidibe, Chrislain Matsima, Krepin Diatta, Eliot Matazo, Cesc Fabregas, Stefan Jovetic.
MONACO (4-4-2): Benjamin Lecomte; Axel Disasi, Guillermo Maripan, Benoit Badiashile, Caio Henrique; Ruben Aguilar, Youssouf Fofana, Aurelien Tchouameni, Sofiane Diop; Kevin Volland, Wissam Ben Yedder (captain).
The teams are out and kick-off is fast approaching at Parc des Princes.
As for PSG, they have struggled to pose a genuine threat on the Monaco goal so far today. That is something Pochettino will address at the break, and expect an improvement upon the restart.
That's all for today. Thank you for following our coverage. Until next time, goodbye!
After seeing their five-match winning streak end, PSG will be desperately eyeing a response when they face bottom side Dijon next weekend. As for Monaco, they look to build on their momentum and extend their 12-game unbeaten run at home to Brest.
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