Subjectivity caused Paris Saint Germain (PSG) to draw 3-3 with Le Harve in round 31 of Ligue 1. The capital club Paris cannot win the championship soon and is waiting for the results of Monaco’s match against Lyon tonight.
Against the opponent ranked 3rd from bottom in Ligue 1, coach Luis Enrique put Kylian Mbappe and a number of key players on the bench to maintain strength for the UEFA Champions League semi-final with Dortmund in the middle of next week.
At home at Parc des Princes, PSG did not start well. The away team opened the scoring in the 19th minute from Christopher Operi’s cross-angle shot. Then, Bradley Barcola placed the ball into an empty net from Warren Zaire-Emery’s cross to equalize 1-1 for PSG.
Mbappe and his teammates cannot win Ligue 1 soon (Photo: AP).
At the end of the first half, Andre Ayew comfortably scored into the near corner to help Le Harve lead 2-1. Things were even more difficult for the Paris capital club, allowing their opponents to lead 3-1 after Abdoulaye Toure successfully scored a penalty.
Coach Luis Enrique was forced to field a series of attacking stars such as Mbappe, Lee Kang In, Randal Kolo Muani and Goncalo Ramos. Thanks to that, PSG’s attack became more impressive.
Ramos assisted Hakimi to shorten the score in the 78th minute. In the last minute of extra time of the match, from Lee Kang In’s cross, Goncalo Ramos jumped high and headed into the far corner, sealing the 3-3 draw. for PSG.
After 31 matches, PSG has 70 points and is 12 points ahead of second-placed team Monaco (just played 30 matches). If Monaco cannot defeat Lyon tonight, the Paris capital club will be crowned Ligue 1 champion for the 2023-24 season.