Brest v PSG
Mbappé to the rescue as PSG grab late win against Brest
A late strike from Kylian Mbappé allowed Paris Saint-Germain to snatch a 3-2 win at Brest in the Ligue 1 on Sunday.
The visitors were awarded a penalty after Lilian Brassier fouled Randal Kolo Muani. While Mbappé's spot kick effort was saved, he netted the rebound a minute before stoppage time.
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PSG are second with 21 points, a point behind leaders Nice. Brest are sixth with 15 points.
Warren Zaire-Emery, 17, have PSG the lead 16 minutes into the game when he fired a thunderous shot into the upper left corner.
Mbappé doubled the score with his 250th club goal when he calmly slotted the ball into the bottom-left corner in the 28th minute.
Steve Mounie was roared on by the home fans when he netted a close-range shortly before the interval and Jeremy Le Douaron levelled the score with another just after the restart.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Jerome Brisard
French Ligue 1 Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paris Saint-Germain | 25 | 18 | 3 | 4 | +32 | 57 |
| Lens | 24 | 17 | 2 | 5 | +24 | 53 |
| Lyon | 24 | 14 | 3 | 7 | +13 | 45 |
| Marseille | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | +18 | 43 |
| AS Monaco | 25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | +6 | 40 |
| Lille | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | +6 | 40 |
| Stade Rennais | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | +3 | 40 |
| Strasbourg | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | +9 | 35 |
| Brest | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 33 |
| Lorient | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | -4 | 33 |
| Toulouse | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | +5 | 31 |
| Angers | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | -8 | 29 |
| Le Havre AC | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | -10 | 26 |
| Paris FC | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | -12 | 26 |
| Nice | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | -14 | 24 |
| AJ Auxerre | 24 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -16 | 18 |
| Nantes | 24 | 4 | 5 | 15 | -19 | 17 |
| Metz | 24 | 3 | 4 | 17 | -31 | 13 |
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