PSG 4-1 Club Brugge: The Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi SHOW helps Paris-Saint-Germain to make light work of Club Brugge- Paris Saint Germain thump Belgian side 4-1, with braces form PSG superstars Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi. The duo put on brilliant displays as PSG’s dazzling attacking threat rattled the Brugge defense. Mauricio Pochettino’s men end this season’s Champions League group stage with a sweet display with both Kylian Mbappe and Leo Messi scoring twice.
FULL-TIME: @PSG_English 4-1 Club Brugge
A double from @KMbappe + Messi means we end the @ChampionsLeague group stage in fine style! #PSGCLU
🔴🔵 #ICICESTPARIS pic.twitter.com/ozo5ER03g0
— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) December 7, 2021
🇫🇷 Kylian Mbappé becomes the youngest player in Champions League history to score 30+ goals (22 years, 352 days) 👏#UCL pic.twitter.com/msIaJLn532
— UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) December 7, 2021
PSG’s Staring lineup:
Donnarumma, Hakimi, Marquinhos, Diallo, Mendes, Verratti, Gueye, Wijnaldum, Di Maria, Messi, Mbappe
📋 Tonight’s starting XI for #PSGCLU!
🔴🔵 #AllezParis
pic.twitter.com/nM5pIu1Msw— Paris Saint-Germain (@PSG_English) December 7, 2021
Club Brugge Staring lineup:
Mignolet, Mata, Hendry, Nsoki, Ricca, Rits, Alvarez, Vanaken; De Ketelaere, Sandra, Lang
Match Recap:
0’ Match Begins
Goaalll!!! 2’ PSG 1-0 Club Brugge: Kylian Mbappe opens the scoring in just the second minute after Brugge goalkeeper Simon Mignolet failed to hold with a Nuno Mendez shot, with Mbappe netting home a curling effort right into the bottom corner after the rebound fell his way.
Goaalll!!! 7’ PSG 2-0 Club Brugge: Five minutes after netting the first goal Kylian Mbappe netted another one, the Frenchman scored his second of the night after he struck a sweetly volley in from a brilliant Angel Di Maria cross. Assist: Angel Di Maria
Mbappe did the Siuuu and realized Messi was watching 😂 💀💀 pic.twitter.com/gdgUQaC7SI
— ABOA BANKU😮💨🇬🇭🇳🇬 (TWO TERTY) (@Aboa_Banku1) December 7, 2021
Goaalll!!! 38’ PSG 3-0 Club Brugge: Mauricio Pochettino’s men score three, Lionel Messi arrives on the goalscoring act himself, Kylian Mbappe and Leo Messi combine brilliantly as a brilliant Mbappe pass finds Messi and the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner makes no mistake and scores a sublime curler using his godlike left foot. Assist: Kylian Mbappe
#PSGCLU Messi goal, 37 mins. pic.twitter.com/zukNbNGN5c
— SUPER FAST PL GOALS (@jdjdiidk) December 7, 2021
Goaalll!!! PSG 3-1 Club Brugge: Club Brugge pull one back! Mats Rits scores for the Belgian side after some great work down the midfield by Dutch midfielder Noa Lang.
75’ Penalty to PSG!! Messi fouled inside the box, after a little bit Belgian pressure, PSG have earned themselves a spot kick as they
Goaalll!!! PSG 4-1 Club Brugge: Leo Messi slots the penalty into the bottom right corner.
LIONEL MESSI WITH AN AMAZING PENALTY VAMOS pic.twitter.com/DFjxIvxmQV
— ZIAD IS NOT IN PAIN (@Ziad_EJ) December 7, 2021
Substitution: Kylian Mbappe (Off)- Mauro Icardi (on): No Hattrick for Kylian Mbappé today, the Frenchman comes off to standing ovations after 2 goals, an assist. A world of difference compared to the Parc des Princes’ boos for the Frenchman earlier in the season.
Match Ends: Final score PSG 4-1 Club Brugge
Paris-Saint-Germain qualifies for the round-of-16 with possible opponents including the likes of: Bayern Munich, Liverpool, Real Madrid, Chelsea, Manchester United and the winner of Group G. The Round-of-16 draw has been scheduled to take place on the 13th of this month at 4:30 PM IST.