Brest vs PSG

BRE vs PSG: Follow live updates of the Brest vs PSG Ligue 1 clash being played at the Stade Francis-Le Blé.

Renato Sanches was on the bench against Bayern but was not used amidst concerns of a hamstring issue. The Brest vs PSG Ligue 1 match will be telecast live across the Sports18 network. It means the capital side will need to wait till next season to try and win the first Champions League title in its history.

Paris Saint-Germain need a win in Ligue 1 to shrug off their UEFA Champions League disappointment.

Their thirst for a maiden European triumph remains unquenched. As effective as they have been in front of goal in the league, their defence remains shaky; PSG have conceded five goals in their last three games., Paris Saint-Germain have a chance to make it four wins in a row in Ligue 1 as they visit Stade Francis-Le Blé to take on Brest.

PSG are now fully focused on winning their 11th Ligue 1 title after suffering elimination at the hands of Bayern Munich in the Champions League.

[fuboTV](https://www.fubo.tv/stream/canada/?irad=1251817&sharedid=editorial), beIN Sports Connect PSG supporters are hoping there isn't a lingering hangover from the Champions League elimination. 2 mins from kickoff: The captains meet for the coin toss. 11th min.: PSG hit the woodwork! A Marco Verratti shot for PSG was deflected for a corner. But the shots they've been firing have found a Brest body. — On this instance Ramos makes a big defensive clearance on the cross from the left. A quick one-touch combination between Carlos Soler and Mbappe in the box, and Mbappe takes a diagonal shot that finishes just wide. Duverne goes down in the PSG box on a challenge from behind by Warren Zaire-Emery, but the left-back let himself go. Soler followed that Mbappe shot all the way and was there to put home the loose ball. Brest are battling for Ligue 1 survival, just one point removed from the drop zone.

BRE vs PSG: Highlights of the Brest vs PSG Ligue 1 clash being played at the Stade Francis-Le Blé.

Messi with a chance to shoot from inside the Brest box but he takes too much time on the ball and is ultimately dispossessed. The home team was under pressure for a while, but recovered well to get the ball away. Finally, Verratti takes a shot from the edge of the box, which takes a deflection and goes out for a corner. Their players are crowding the box in order to prevent the PSG players from having a clear shot at goal. PSG’s high defensive line allows Mounie to have a clear run at goal after the ball was flicked over the PSG defence. He brings down the ball with his head and makes inside the PSG box. PSG does well to get out of the Brest press and have a run at goal. Brassier, who is at the end of the cross, tries to guide the ball inside the net. The rebound comes back to him and this time, he does get the ball to Mbappe, but the Frenchman cannot keep it. Shot: Messi brings down the ball with a masterful first-touch and shoots at goal. But Bizot shows a confident pair of hands to save the shot and hold on to the ball. Brest is enjoying a good spell of pressure at the moment.

PSG are now fully focused on winning their 11th Ligue 1 title after suffering elimination at the hands of Bayern Munich in the Champions League.

[fuboTV](https://www.fubo.tv/stream/canada/?irad=1251817&sharedid=editorial), beIN Sports Connect 11th min.: PSG hit the woodwork! A quick one-touch combination between Carlos Soler and Mbappe in the box, and Mbappe takes a diagonal shot that finishes just wide. Duverne goes down in the PSG box on a challenge from behind by Warren Zaire-Emery, but the left-back let himself go. Soler followed that Mbappe shot all the way and he was there to put home the loose ball. A long ball over the top by Del Castillo finds the wily Franck Honorat who holds off two defenders with his run and blasts a shot past PSG 'keeper Donnarumma. Brest supporters light up the flares and the smoke engulfs the field. Halftime: That was a fairly even first half and the score is a just reflection of the action on the field. It's Messi with a quick control and shot, but it's off the mark. Le Douaron is Brest's top scorer (six goals). Mbappe feeds left-back Nuno Mendes who goes into the box, loses a defender with a nasty cutback, and fires on goal. PSG go to three defenders in the back as they take off right-back Timothee Pembele and Fabian Ruiz as Juan Bernat and Vitinha come on.

Mbappe beat the offside trap to collect a through ball from Lionel Messi in the 90th minute and rounded goalkeeper Marco Bizot to slot into an empty net. - ...

Brest had very little possession but managed to expose the fragility of the PSG defence. Soler also fed Mbappe, who missed the target from a tight angle in the 26th. PSG lead second-placed [Marseille](/soccer/team?id=176) by 11 points. The [Spain](/soccer/team?id=164) international was the most threatening PSG player in the first half. Belkebla fell to the ground and held onto Mbappe's leg. So, I'd like to see what's a real kick."

Paris Saint-Germain visit Brest on Saturday seeking an instant bounce back to winning ways in Ligue 1.