PSG 5-1 Lorient LIVE: Kylian Mbappe shines in Paris Saint-Germain’s victory – Mbappe was the star of the show, but Neymar’s two goals also helped them on their way. It was the Brazilian who opened the scoring, while Pochettino’s side were 2-0 up at the break, thanks to Mbappe’s powerful drive. Lorient managed to pull a goal back after an improved performance at the start of the second half, but Moffi’s strike was nothing but a consolation after further goals from Mbappe, Messi and Neymar. PSG’s world-class front three ran the show in the end, and they deserved all three points. Follow InsideSport.IN for the latest football updates.
PSG 5-1 Lorient LIVE: Kylian Mbappe SHINES in Paris Saint-Germain’s 5-1 trashing against Lorient scoring a brace and providing hattrick of assists as Neymar joins the party with a brace
PSG bounce back from their defeat to Monaco in style, as they score five past Lorient in their first game back after the international break. PSG are now 12 points clear at the top of the table, and Pochettino’s men will get the chance to push on when they travel to Clermont next weekend, while Lorient will face Saint-Etienne on home soil.
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PSG 5-1 Lorient LIVE: Kylian Mbappe SHINES in Paris Saint-Germain’s 5-1 trashing against Lorient
Kylian Mbappé was the star of the show as Paris Saint-Germain beat Lorient 5-1 thanks to two goals from the French superstar and three more assists. PSG had failed to beat Lorient in their previous two attempts but Mauricio Pochettino was taking no chances here by starting Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and Neymar.
And it was the Brazilian superstar who opened the scoring after 12 minutes, finish off a fine team move. Mbappé was looking at his absolute best throughout the first half and doubled their lead on 28 minutes with a stunning near post finish.
Into the second half and the visitors got themselves back into the game as Terem Moffi pounced on a terrible pass from Achraf Hakimi and finished well. But Mbappé proved his worth yet again just moments later as he scored his second of the night with another fine strike.
It was the France youngster who was again at the heart of the next PSG goal, as he raced down the left and crossed for Messi. And then Neymar completed the rout with a goal in the last minute.
PSG 5-1 Lorient LIVE: Kylian Mbappe SHINES in Paris Saint-Germain’s trashing against Lorient scoring a brace and providing hattrick of assists as Neymar joins the party scoring a brace
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