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PSG vs Troyes HIGHLIGHTS-PSG 4-3 Troyes, Lionel Messi orchestrates win as PSG come from BEHIND to edge past Troyes in highly strung clash-CHECK HIGHLIGHTS

PSG vs Troyes HIGHLIGHTS-PSG 4-3 Troyes, Lionel Messi orchestrates win as PSG come from BEHIND to edge past Troyes in highly strung clash-CHECK HIGHLIGHTS

PSG vs Troyes HIGHLIGHTS- Ligue 1 HIGHLIGHTS -PSG 4-3 Troyes, PSG’s unblemished start to the season continues, during a thrilling 4-3 victory over ESTAC Troyes at the Parc des Princes. The visitors seized the lead twice via centre forward Mama Balde, but it was PSG’s great attackers who saved the day. PSG took a 3-2 lead […]

PSG vs Troyes HIGHLIGHTS- Ligue 1 HIGHLIGHTS -PSG 4-3 Troyes, PSG’s unblemished start to the season continues, during a thrilling 4-3 victory over ESTAC Troyes at the Parc des Princes. The visitors seized the lead twice via centre forward Mama Balde, but it was PSG’s great attackers who saved the day. PSG took a 3-2 lead thanks to goals and assists from Neymar and Lionel Messi before a Kylian Mbappe penalty made it a more comfortable 4-2.. Follow Ligue 1 LIVE updates on Insidesport.IN

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PSG vs Troyes HIGHLIGHTS-PSG 4-3 Troyes, Lionel Messi orchestrates win as PSG come from BEHIND to edge past Troyes in highly strung clash-CHECK HIGHLIGHTS

PSG vs Troyes HIGHLIGHTS-PSG 4-3 Troyes, Lionel Messi orchestrates win as PSG come from BEHIND to edge past Troyes in highly strung clash-CHECK HIGHLIGHTS

Lionel Messi grabbed a goal and an assist to inspire Paris St Germain to a 4-3 comeback victory over Troyes on Saturday as they restored their lead at the top of Ligue 1 to five points.The result moved unbeaten PSG to 35 from 13 games ahead of second-placed Lens who beat Toulouse 3-0 on Friday.Mama Balde had given mid-table Troyes the lead twice before Messi assumed control to score his seventh Ligue 1 goal of the season and take his tally of assists to 10 — a league-high.

PSG started slowly and Troyes needed just three minutes to stun the crowd at the Parc des Princes as Abdu Conte raced down the touchline to send a cross into the box where Rony Lopes set up the chance for Balde to volley into the net.

Troyes frustrated PSG but the home side remained patient and it paid off in the 24th minute when Neymar spotted Carlos Soler making a run, scooping a through ball into the box for the Spanish midfielder to round keeper Gauthier Gallon and score.

PSG vs Troyes HIGHLIGHTS-PSG 4-3 Troyes, Lionel Messi orchestrates win as PSG come from BEHIND to edge past Troyes in highly strung clash-CHECK HIGHLIGHTS

Balde restored Troyes’ lead seven minutes into the second half, receiving a cross on the turn and firing it low past keeper Gianluigi Donnarumma. He could have had a third when he tried to beat PSG’s high line before being denied by the linesman’s offside flag but Messi then quickly stole the show.

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PSG vs Troyes HIGHLIGHTS-PSG 4-3 Troyes, Lionel Messi orchestrates win as PSG come from BEHIND to edge past Troyes in highly strung clash-CHECK HIGHLIGHTS

The Argentine first pulled the trigger from almost 30 metres to equalise with a sizzling strike before turning provider minutes later with an incisive through ball for Neymar to score as PSG went ahead for the first time in the match.Gallon then brought Soler down in the box amid a mix-up with the defence and Kylian Mbappe got in on the act with a penalty as PSG’s star-studded attacking trio all found the net.

Troyes pulled one back in the dying stages when Ante Palaversa took advantage of shoddy marking to head home but PSG held on take the three points.Troyes remain in 11th place with 13 points.

PSG vs Troyes starting lineups:

PSG XI (4-3-3): Donnarumma; Mukiele, Kimpembe, Ramos, Bernat; Vitinha, Verratti, Soler; Messi, Mbappe, Neymar

Troyes XI  (5-4-1): Lis; T. Balde, Palmer-Brown, Porozo, Salmier, Conte; Lopes, Kouame, Chavalerin, Odobert; M. Balde

PSG vs Troyes HIGHLIGHTS-PSG 4-3 Troyes, Lionel Messi orchestrates win as PSG come from BEHIND to edge past Troyes in highly strung clash-CHECK HIGHLIGHTS

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