Neymar scored the winning goal for PSG vs Brest
When Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) hosts Brest on Saturday, the defending Ligue 1 champions will look to extend their winning streak. The PSG vs.
Brest game will take place at Paris’ Parc des Princes.
After holding on for a 1-0 home victory over relegation-threatened Stade Brestois, who missed a late penalty kick that would have tied the game, PSG is back atop Ligue 1.
Although it was PSG’s sixth victory in seven league games,
it lacked the same confidence as recent triumphs under new boss Christophe Galtier.
Paris Saint Germain – Brest Played on September 10, 2022
In the second half,
Brest played better and dominated to win the game. To maintain the 1-0 lead, PSG goalkeeper Gigi Donnarumma turned away Islam Slimani’s penalty.
Neymar scored the game-winning goal in the first half to extend his impressive start to the season.
The Brazilian converted a superb assist from Argentine great Lionel Messi,
who found him on the run, to score his league-leading ninth goal of the season.
For the pivotal play,
Neymar combined great control and finishing in a single motion. That disparity in class between the two teams was ultimately what determined the final result.
Man of the Match: Leo Messi
Although Neymar’s spectacular goal will garner most of the attention,
Messi was in charge when PSG was ahead in the game.
Neymar leads the league with eight goals, but Messi now leads the league with seven assists after providing his most recent one.
When Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) hosts Brest on Saturday,
the defending Ligue 1 champions will look to extend their winning streak. The PSG vs. Brest game will take place at Paris’ Parc des Princes.
PSG enters the match off of a dominating 0-3 victory over Nantes
in their previous Ligue 1 match. French forward Kylian Mbappe of PSG scored twice in the contest to give his team all three points. The team of Christophe Galtier now holds the league lead with 16 points.
At the Parc des Princes on Saturday,
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) defeated Brest 1-0 thanks to a goal from a combination of Lionel Messi and Neymar.
PSG attacked relentlessly throughout the game,
and in the 24th minute, Pierre Lees-Melou of Brest made an untimely challenge on Neymar as he ran for the ball.
The midfielder was given a red card by referee Jeremie Pignard,
but the red card was reversed after a VAR review.
After Messi’s chip was slammed home by the Brazilian six minutes later,
Neymar finally found the opening,
bringing back memories of the pair’s synergy from their time together at Barcelona.
Mbappe came close to scoring in the last seconds of the first half,
but Marco Bizot’s excellent save prevented the Ligue 1 champion from doubling its advantage.
Messi, who continued to plan the assaults throughout the game,