Ligue 1, the PSG wins thanks to Mbappe and Neymar. Victories for Rennes and Monaco

ROME – With Icardi and Cavani both on the bench, and both succeeded, the PSG of Tuchel beats the Nantes in the midweek shift of Ligue 1 by 2-0. The Parisians leave with no role points, sending the trident formed by Neymar, Mbappe and Di Maria. A balanced first time with Parisians who do not seem to be the usual cannibals and who find it difficult to break through the defense of the visiting team. In the end time, however, the PSG manages to take the lead, on corner developments, thanks to Neymar, but a foul in the area is signaled by the Var that cancels the Brazilian's network and leaves the score unchanged at 0-0 at the interval. To unlock such a difficult race, here's the class of Kylian Mbappe always makes the difference. At 52 ', in fact, on action from the right of Of Maria, the Frenchman shows up in the middle of the area and with the heel turns the ball behind the innocent Lafont for the 1-0 of the Parisians. Just the former goalkeeper Fiorentina, only a few minutes before, he had made an excellent intervention on Mbappe to avoid the goal of the Psg, but on this occasion nothing could. Tuchel then decides to let in too Icardi and Sarabia, in place of Draxler e Mbappe, trying to manage the advantage until 85 'when Neymar closes the race at 2-0, transforming from the 11 meters a penalty won by the Argentinian bomber ex Inter on a reckless exit from Lafont. In the final, sensational opportunity to Cavani that the empty ball smooths the ball rendering a splendid assist by heel of Angel Di Maria. In the other challenges of the afternoon, St. Etienne's poker on Nice and victories for Rennes and Monaco, as well as between Dijon and Montpellier.

Psg – Nantes: curiosities and statistics

The other races

Two penalties decide the first half of the match between Toulouse is Monk. First the one on 5 'transformed by Ben Yedder for the Monegasques and then the draw of Toulouse with Sanogo that from the spot is 1-1 at the interval. At the beginning of the second half, great opportunity for the Monaco canceled for offside, while everything is good at 84 'when Martins puts in an assist of the usual Ben Yedder who gives the three points to the Monaco that wins 2-1 in Toulouse. The Montpellier, instead, closes the first half ahead in the field of Dijon by 2-1: for the guests the two goals are signed by Mollet and Savanier who on the 15th and 29th minutes overturn the initial advantage of the hosts with the Sambia own goal. The Dijon is not there and equalized at 72 'with the network of Mavdidi that closes the challenge on 2-2. Good the Rennes, next opponent of the Lazio in Europa League, which controls 1-0 on the field of Metz: Honou's goal on the 39 'gives three points to the guests. The Nice, instead falls on the field of St.Etienne. So much happens in the first half with the hosts that with Bouanga take the lead and then be taken back by Dolberg. Then, St. Etienne is spreading that with Hamouma and Fofana between the 38th and 40th minutes he scored the decisive one-two to close the first fraction at 3-1 and then the race at 58 ’thanks to the usual Bouanga which is double hit and put the seal on the final 4-1.

Ligue 1: calendar and ranking