Montpellier vs PSG final score, result: Messi’s comeback

Montpellier vs PSG Highlights

Two injuries to Kylian Mbappe and Sergio Ramos, two disallowed goals from Achraf Hakimi and Lionel Messi, and two missed penalties are the words to describe PSG's victory on the away pitch in round 21 of Ligue 1.
While Messi showed a good performance, Mbappe had a forgettable match, failing in penalties twice and suffering an injury in the 20th minute. Furthermore, the match marked the debut of young player Warren Zaire-Emery.In a 3-1 victory over Montpellier, he became PSG's youngest-ever goal scorer, cementing his place in the club's annals. After goals from Lionel Messi and Fabian Ruiz earlier in the game at Stade de la Mosson, the 16-year-old completed the scoring.
For this result, PSG put a stop to a run of two Ligue 1 games in which they only managed to draw or lose. The squad from the French capital maintained its lead at the top of the Ligue 1 standings with 51 points, 5 points more than Marseille, which was ranked second.

Montpellier vs PSG Highlights

Montpellier vs PSG Summary

Despite having to play away from home, PSG easily defeated the home team after the first hour. They were given a penalty right away in the 10th minute, giving them a great opportunity to go ahead. Mbappe is the one who is in charge of kicking the ball 11 meters, but he is unable to beat goalkeeper Lecomte.
The Montpellier goalie was found to have moved too soon, according to VAR, but the referee nonetheless gave Mbappe a replay. Mbappe brought the ball to the right post on the second kick. He also booted the ball away despite the front goal being completely open.

Mbappe had a dissapointing match

The 21st minute marked the end of Mbappe's dismal day, when he was forced to leave the field due to injury. PSG midfielder Sergio Ramos found himself in a comparable circumstance four minutes later.
Even without Mbappe's assistance, PSG easily defeated the host squad. They had two opportunities to score against Montpellier, but after consulting VAR, the referee failed to register Kouyate's (35') and Hakimi's (52') goals.

Fabian Ruiz (No. 8) had a brilliant day with 1 goal and 1 assist

Ruiz's efforts helped PSG break the tie in the 52nd minute. Ruiz set up Messi to double the lead for PSG in the 72nd minute after assisting PSG to overcome with a beautiful cushion. The Argentine superstar has now scored once more after going two games in a row with zero goals.

Messi had the next goal for PSG

Despite allowing Mavididi to score again for Montpellier in the 89th minute, PSG was still able to finish with a two-goal lead. The reason is that following Zaire Emery's assist in stoppage time, the young player added one more ball into the net of the home team.

Montpellier vs PSG final score

Goals

MON – Mavididi (89’)
PSG - Ruiz(55’)
Messi (72’)
Zaire Emery (90’+2)

Montpellier vs PSG confirmed lineups

Montpellier: Lecomte; Kouyate, Jullien, Esteve; Maouassa, Sacko; Savanier, Chotard, Leroy; Germain, Mavididi. Ferri
PSG: Donnarumma; Hakimi, Marquinhos, Ramos, Mendes; Danilo, Vitinha, Ruiz; Soler, Mbappe, Messi

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