With an assist from Argentine star Lionel Messi, Paris Saint Germain defeated Angers 2-1, as a visitor, on date 32 of Ligue 1, and was very close to consecrating itself again in the French contest.
Regarding the development of the game, eight minutes into the first half, Messi received the ball and chipped it behind the local defense to leave Juan Bernat alone, who lowered it to Kylian Mbappé. The French striker had his back to goal, but with a quick swing he stunned the keeper and opened the scoring at the Stade Jean-Bouin.
Then, after 25 minutes, in a counterattack, La Pulga took a cross pass to Mbappé, who spiked from the right towards the center and received alone to go hand in hand with the goalkeeper and score the 2 to 0.
In the complement, the Parisians diminished their performance a bit and Angers took the opportunity to discount at the end of the game through Sada Thioub.
It is worth mentioning that the captain of the Argentine National Team reached a total of 15 assists so far in Ligue 1 to remain the top assister in the competition. In this way, adding the 15 goals that he converted, the Argentine star has participated directly in 30 of the 73 goals that the Parisian team has scored.
With this victory, PSG reached 75 points and was 11 ahead of its immediate rival, Olympique de Marseille (64).
