An excellent performance and a victory with Real Madrid (1-0) in the Champions League on Saturday the players wanted to postpone also to the league. In the away match against Nantes, Mauricio Pochettino’s team played the strongest match, with the star trio Neymar-Messi-Mbappe in attack, and nobody expected that the Stade de la Beaujoire could come to such a sensation.
Nantes has beaten PSG. 3: 0 to the break, Neymar passed to the goalkeeper from the penalty spot
And yet! In the fourth minute, Nantes surprised their rival. An effective counterattack and Moses Simon’s pass was finished by Randal Kolo Muani, which opened the result of the meeting.
Right after the first quarter of an hour it was 2: 0 for. This time, 19-year-old Quentin Merlin showed a fantastic shot from 16 meters, hitting the very window of Keylor Navas’ goal.
PSG tried to score a contact goal before the break, but the hosts also added a third goal. In the added time of the first half, Georginio Wijnaldum played with his hand in the penalty area, and Ludovic Blas confidently used the penalty kick.
The second part of the meeting heralded the chase of irritated Parisians. Already in the 47th minute, after Leo Messi’s pass, the visitors’ losses decreased.
The same footballer could also score a contact goal just before the end of the game. In the penalty area he was fouled, and Neymar from 11 meters … hit lightly and straight into the hands of Alban Lafont, who was perfectly defending in this match.
The players tried to the end, but to no avail. They did not manage to beat Lafont anymore and had to swallow the bitterness of the second league defeat this season.
Paris Saint-Germain lost 3-3 to Nantes, but is still the clear leader with a 13-point advantage over Marseille, second. Nantes, in turn, moved to fifth place thanks to this victory.
Source: Sport

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