24/11/2024

With Neymar expelled and a nerve-wracking goal by Mbappé, PSG wins the match against Strasbourg.

Miercoles 28 de Diciembre del 2022

With Neymar expelled and a nerve-wracking goal by Mbappé, PSG wins the match against Strasbourg.

In injury time, PSG got a penalty that was converted by the star of the French national team, this victory allows them to stay on top of Ligue 1.

In injury time, PSG got a penalty that was converted by the star of the French national team, this victory allows them to stay on top of Ligue 1.

PSG wins with a penalty in injury time

In injury time, PSG obtained a penalty that was converted by the French national team star, this victory allows them to stay on top of the Ligue 1.

With a penalty in injury time, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) suffered, but managed to defeat Strasbourg by 2 goals to 1 in the sixteenth round of the French championship. The match had two moments, Neymar's expulsion and Kylian Mbappé's goal after the Qatar 2022 World Cup final.

The match had its first goal in the 14th minute after Marquinhos headed a free kick taken by Neymar, but the Parisian captain was also involved in the Alsace team's equalizer, deflecting a cross from the left by Adrien Thomasson and surprising goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma.

Approaching the 60th minute, after the Brazilian forward received a yellow card for hitting an opponent and just two minutes later received a second yellow for simulating a penalty, which generated discomfort for him and obviously concern for the Parisians.

Neymar was sent off in the first half
Neymar was sent off in the first half

The match had its moments, but it wasn't until shortly before the final whistle when Kylian Mbappé offered the victory to the Ligue 1 leader by converting a penalty after a foul in the area. With this victory, Paris Saint-Germain reached 44 points, eight points ahead of Lens, who are in second place.

Another aspect that drew attention in this match is that PSG did not have Argentine forward Lionel Messi in this match, as he is still on vacation after winning the Qatar 2022 World Cup with his national team. (AFP)