Parisians can thank Kylian Mbappé. Back after his isolation following the Covid-19, the striker was very leggy and in all the right moves Sunday, September 20 in Nice, allowing PSG to win 3-0.
This is the second victory for the Parisians in four games since their resumption in Ligue 1 – late due to the final phase of the Champions League. Victorious against Metz, Wednesday, with a narrow score (1-0) in a late and not very reassuring match, they had conceded two defeats in quick succession: against Lens on September 10 (0-1), then against Marseille on September 13 , moreover at home (0-1).
Clumsy at the start of the first half, Kylian Mbappé finally caused and converted a penalty shortly after half an hour to give Paris the advantage. Just before half-time, he escaped again. His shot was blocked by the opposing goalkeeper, Walter Benitez, but the ball returned to the feet of Angel Di Maria who converted the offering.
Round back
The Parisians turned their backs at the start of the second half, helped by their goalkeeper Keylor Navas, also imperial since his return to the field. It was Marquinhos who, on a header from a free kick from Angel Di Maria, put an end to Nice’s hopes, allowing his partners to experience a peaceful end to the match.
With its increasingly complete team, PSG resumes its cruising speed in Ligue 1. Next match against Reims on Sunday 27 September. For its part, Nice was overwhelmed by Parisian superiority. After two defeats, the Nice will have to react against Bordeaux next week.