PARIS: Paris St Germain ahead Neymar scored his eighth Ligue 1 purpose of the season because the champions beat Brest 1-0 at Parc des Princes on Saturday to increase their unbeaten begin and reclaim prime spot within the standings.
The end result, secured after Gianluigi Donnarumma saved a late Islam Slimani penalty, means Christophe Galtier’s aspect have 19 factors from seven video games, two greater than second-placed RC Lens who led the desk after a 1-0 win over Troyes on Friday.
Olympique de Marseille can go stage on factors with PSG in the event that they beat guests Lille in a while Saturday.
Brest got here into the competition having conceded a membership report 16 targets of their first six video games and had been carved open within the thirtieth minute regardless of a brilliant begin as Neymar fired in from a decent angle after being performed by by Lionel Messi.
The guests had been fortunate to not be diminished to 10 males minutes earlier as Christophe Herelle was proven a pink card for scything down Neymar however a evaluate prompted the referee to reverse his determination because the PSG ahead was offside earlier than the deal with.
PSG turned the screw on their opponents and each Messi and Kylian Mbappe squandered clear-cut probabilities both aspect of halftime earlier than Seventeenth-placed Brest had been awarded a spot kick however Slimani’s tame seventieth minute effort was stored out by Donnarumma.
The Italian goalkeeper was then known as into motion once more and stored his staff forward with a diving save after the ball seemed to be entering into on the close to submit off Slimani’s shoulder following a whipped cross from the left.
The end result, secured after Gianluigi Donnarumma saved a late Islam Slimani penalty, means Christophe Galtier’s aspect have 19 factors from seven video games, two greater than second-placed RC Lens who led the desk after a 1-0 win over Troyes on Friday.
Olympique de Marseille can go stage on factors with PSG in the event that they beat guests Lille in a while Saturday.
Brest got here into the competition having conceded a membership report 16 targets of their first six video games and had been carved open within the thirtieth minute regardless of a brilliant begin as Neymar fired in from a decent angle after being performed by by Lionel Messi.
The guests had been fortunate to not be diminished to 10 males minutes earlier as Christophe Herelle was proven a pink card for scything down Neymar however a evaluate prompted the referee to reverse his determination because the PSG ahead was offside earlier than the deal with.
PSG turned the screw on their opponents and each Messi and Kylian Mbappe squandered clear-cut probabilities both aspect of halftime earlier than Seventeenth-placed Brest had been awarded a spot kick however Slimani’s tame seventieth minute effort was stored out by Donnarumma.
The Italian goalkeeper was then known as into motion once more and stored his staff forward with a diving save after the ball seemed to be entering into on the close to submit off Slimani’s shoulder following a whipped cross from the left.
