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Messi’s first goal wins Les Parisiens

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PARIS – Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) won 2-0 at home to Manchester City on the second matchday of Group A Champions League 2021/2022 . Lionel Messi finally opened his goal account with PSG through a spectacular kick.

entertain Manchester City at the Parc des Princes, Paris, Wednesday (29/9/2021) early in the morning Indonesian time, PSG immediately appeared in full force. Coach Mauricio Pochettino immediately played Lionel Messi, Neymar Jr, and Kylian Mbappe from the first minute.

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In the 8th minute PSG managed to break the deadlock. Starting from Mbappe’s attack on the left side of Manchester City’s defense, the young French striker released a pull bait into the middle of the penalty box. Neyma Jr who greeted him turned the ball towards Idrissa Gueye.

Neymar Jr’s movement outwit the Manchester City defense. As a result, Idrissa Gueye stood free enough to unleash a powerful kick that ripped through the net The Citizens. The scoreboard turned 1-0.

In the rest of the first half of the match, both teams responded to each other’s attacks. Manchester City repeatedly threaten the home goal through action Kevin De Bruyne , but no additional goals were born until halftime.

After the break, PSG continued to try to increase their goal coffers. Several opportunities were obtained by Neymar Jr but always failed in the defensive area of ​​Manchester City.

In the 74th minute, Lionel Messi managed to register his name on the scoreboard after releasing a spectacular kick that goalkeeper Ederson Moraes couldn’t stop. The goal not only changed the scoreboard to 2-0, but marked Messi’s first goal for PSG.

Until the game ended, no additional goals were created. With a 2-0 win, PSG now tops the 2021/2022 Champions League Group A standings with four points. Meanwhile, Manchester City dropped to third place.

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