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 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2 | +32 | 51 |
| Lens | 21 | 16 | 1 | 4 | +20 | 49 |
| Lyon | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | +14 | 42 |
| Marseille | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | +19 | 39 |
| Lille | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | +4 | 33 |
| Stade Rennais | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | -3 | 31 |
| Strasbourg | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | +7 | 30 |
| Toulouse | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | +7 | 30 |
| Angers | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 29 |
| AS Monaco | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | -1 | 28 |
| Lorient | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | -6 | 28 |
| Brest | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | -5 | 26 |
| Le Havre AC | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | -8 | 23 |
| Nice | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | -11 | 23 |
| Paris FC | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | -8 | 22 |
| AJ Auxerre | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | -15 | 14 |
| Nantes | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | -18 | 14 |
| Metz | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | -25 | 13 |

