In a tҺrilling match, French league leaders Paris Saint-Germain extended their lead at the top with a convincing 5-2 win against third-place Monaco. Star striker Kylian Mbappé showcased his talent by scoring his 14th league goal of the season.
PSG took the lead in the 18th minute through striker Gonçalo Ramos, but Monaco quickly equalized after a mistake from PSG goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma. However, Mbappé restored PSG’s advantage in the 39th minute with a penalty kιck after a foul on Ousmane Dembélé. Kylian Mbappé scored a penalty for PSG against his former club Monaco and did not celebrate. 6 years after leaving the club, the respect will always be there.
Dembélé himself got on the scoresheet in the 70th minute, showcasing his skills with a powerful shot to make it 3-1 for PSG. Shortly after, Mbappé turned provider, setting up Portugal midfielder Vitinha for a well-curled shot into the top corner.
Monaco managed to pull one back with a goal from Folarin Balogun, but it was too little too late. PSG sealed the victory deep into stoppage time as Randal Kolo Muani found the net, securing a comprehensive 5-2 win.
With this result, PSG extended their lead at the top of the table, while Monaco suffered their third defeat of the campaign, falling six points behind the leaders. It was a dominant display by PSG, highlighted by Mbappé’s impressive performance and the team’s attacking prowess.