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Mbappe and Messi set new record to help PSG take rҽvenge on Marseille,

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Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi both scored and assisted in PSG’s 3-0 victory over Marseille on February 26 to maintain their Ligue 1 lead.

On February 9, PSG was ousted from the round of 16 of the French National Cup by Marseille. However, in the match in the 25th round of the Ligue 1 tournament, the Paris squad immediately avenged the opponent with a strong triumph.

The return of Mbappe aids PSG in regaining some form. The French player stands side by side with superstar Messi in attack. In the 25th minute, from Messi’s hole, Mbappe hit a risky finish to open the score 1-0 for PSG.

Four minutes after the first goal, Mbappe provided an exquisite pass for Messi to make the score 2-0. Marseille was thoroughly overpowered by Paris Saint-Germain.

Messi recorded his second assist of the match to aid Mbappe in extending PSG’s lead to 3-0 with a stᴜnning volley early in the second half.

The excellent victory puts PSG eight points ahead of Marseille in the race to win Ligue 1 and in a stronger position to reverse their deficit against Bayern Munich in the second leg of the round of 16 of the Champions League. -1 for the first leg.

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