Messi and Mbappe saved PSG against Brest

Paris Saint-Germain He is living a difficult moment after being eliminated in the round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League by Bayern Munich. Galtier defeated Brest 2-1 enough in Ligue 1 in a match in which they again showed defensive and creative flaws. Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe They saved on the hour what could be a disastrous draw for the team.

PSG was seen as inaccurate, detached, and devoid of ideas when it came to violating a rival who, on paper, was supposed to outdo the potential of the Parisian side.

The consequences of the painful elimination in the Champions League still remain, which means, once again, that we are on the path towards the great goal of this team, which is to win La Orejona for the first time.

Everything seems to be going well. Soler’s goal put PSG into the first leg, and with ‘7’ and ’10’ ahead, the match could be decided. However, Galtier’s defense made the job easier for Brest who reached a long ball behind the center defense to equalise, set up by Honorat.

The second half was a party of bad decisions for PSG. Errors in definition and lack of a concept of breaking Brest’s defense, He was feeling more comfortable with this one to one.

When the result seemed final, The Messi-Mbappé connection pushed PSG back. The Argentine hit a long pass towards the Frenchman, who shot just enough to avoid being left in an advanced position, and was defined by dribbling the opposing goalkeeper, who came out desperate to cover the PSG lightning.

Victory means a breath of air for Galtier, who did not find a return to the team after returning to the stadiums after the Qatar World Cup and For those who see getting this Ligue 1 as an insufficient commitment to meet the expectations of the team’s board of directors.