PSG’s Kylian Mbappe, proper, and Reims’ Amir Richardson battle for the ball throughout the French League One soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Reims at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris, France, Sunday, March 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)
Despite the 2-2 stalemate at Parc des Princes, PSG have an enormous 10-level benefit with solely 9 matches of the season remaining.
Paris Saint-Germain have been held 2-2 by Reims in Ligue 1 on Sunday, a 3rd straight home draw which nonetheless allowed the reigning champions to prolong their lead at the highest of the desk to 10 factors.
Kylian Mbappe was rested at kick-off after scoring each targets in PSG’s 2-1 midweek win at Real Sociedad which noticed them qualify for the Champions League quarter-finals 4-1 on combination.
A Paris aspect displaying six adjustments from that sport fell behind within the seventh minute when Achraf Hakimi was dispossessed inside his personal field, permitting Oumar Diakite to arrange Zimbabwe worldwide Marshall Munetsi to rating.
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However, PSG — with the names on the again of their shirts written in Korean to mark the opening of a brand new membership store in Seoul — drew stage within the seventeenth minute.
Reims captain Yunis Abdelhamid scored an unlucky personal aim as he turned Hakimi’s nook into the online below strain from Goncalo Ramos.
Portugal striker Ramos then put PSG forward two minutes later together with his ninth aim of the season, discovering the online with a deflected shot after the Reims defence had failed to take care of a Lee Kang-in cross.
Yet Will Still’s Reims, who sit in mid-desk, got here again to equalise on the stroke of half-time when Emmanuel Agbadou picked out Diakite with an excellent defence-splitting move, and the younger Ivory Coast striker beat PSG’s stand-in goalkeeper Keylor Navas with a scientific end.
PSG coach Luis Enrique despatched on Mbappe within the 73rd minute, with Ousmane Dembele and Randal Kolo Muani additionally launched from the bench.
Mbappe had a number of makes an attempt to rating however couldn’t add to his 34 targets for the season in all competitions as PSG adopted up current league attracts with Rennes and Monaco by dropping factors once more.
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However, a 1-0 defeat for nearest challengers Brest at Lens on Saturday means PSG have an enormous 10-level benefit with solely 9 matches of the season remaining.
Third-placed Monaco can transfer to inside a degree of Brest with a win at Strasbourg afterward Sunday.
(This story has not been edited by News18 employees and is revealed from a syndicated information company feed – AFP)
