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A sensational change of fortunes for Ronny Rodelin saw him react to a spared punishment with a 91st-minute equalizer to gain Caen a 1-1 draw against Paris Saint-Germain and secure their place in Ligue 1 next season.
Subsequent to neglecting to change over from the spot with his side trailing with 15 minutes remaining, Rodelin presented appropriate reparations with a critical late strike after Adrien Rabiot's exertion looked set to drive the guests into an assignment play-off against Ligue 2 side Troyes.
Rabiot's thirteenth moment strike – his third of the group battle – appeared to do not have the ability to locate the net however found the Caen guard dozing off and beat goalkeeper Remy Vercoutre at his far post to give the hosts the lead.
Patrice Garande's side went into the amusement only one point clear of the transfer zone and, with opponents Lorient getting a 1-1 draw against Bordeaux, they couldn't stand to lose.
Taking after Presnel Kimpembe's foul on Jonathan Delaplace, Rodelin had a 75th-minute punishment spared by Kevin Trapp. In any case, the striker jumped in damage time to gain a valuable point for his side that kept them out of the last three.
The outcome implies PSG end the season with a record of 27 wins, six draws and five thrashings as Unai Emery's men paid the cost for their ease back begin to the 2016-17 battle, neglecting to make up the ground they lost to champions Monaco.
In spite of the title being out of their achieve, PSG squeezed from commence and Cavani had the opportunity to open the scoring inside the second moment yet neglected to interface neatly with Angel Di Maria's risky cross.
Lucas Moura hurried into the crate and squared to Cavani two minutes after the fact, however the Uruguayan's exertion was blocked and Serge Aurier shot wide from the bounce back.
The guests could sick bear the cost of an error yet endured a slip by in fixation following 13 minutes when Cavani bolstered Rabiot and the midfielder struck an agreeable shot that cruised through the static Caen safeguard before beating goalkeeper Remy Vercoutre, who stood and looked as the ball hit the net.
Quick to give penance, Vercoutre made a solid spare from Giovani Lo Celso six minutes after the fact, jumping to one side to punch an effective 25-yard drive around the post.
In spite of their edgy predicament, Caen attempted to contend and their exclusive objective risk in a lukewarm first half came when Yann Karamoh broke clear and turned Lo Celso on the edge of the case before dragging off target.
Cavani practically had the ball in the net following 56 minutes however his header was cleaned up the line by the foot of Syam Ben Youssef, before Kimpembe had a solid 25-yard strike spared by Vercoutre.
Caen were given a potential help when Delaplace went down under a test from Kimpembe in the territory, yet Trapp speculated accurately and jumped on his right side to spare Rodelin's spot-kick.
Rodelin had an opportunity to present appropriate reparations two minutes after the fact as Caen surged forward looking for a valuable equalizer yet the striker's aerobatic scissor kick flew over the crossbar, and there was further concern when Julien Feret had a late objective precluded for a minor offside choice.
However, Rodelin turned from scoundrel to saint for Caen in stoppage time when he coordinated his hurry to flawlessness and guided Delaplace's cross home to keep his group in the top flight next season.
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