Ligue 1: Kylian Mbappe Scores Hat-trick As Paris Saint Germain Beat Monaco 3-1 To Win League Title
Paris Saint Germain have successfully defended their title with Kylian Mbappe scoring a hat-trick to win by a 3-1 victory over Monaco FC.
In tribute to the fire incident that engulfed the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, the hosts replaced their names on the jersey with 'Notre Dame'.
Monaco came out strong to terrify PGS with an early strike from Rony Lopez but goalkeeper Alphonse Areola dived to push the ball to safety.
Mbappe soon delivered two sensational finishes in the first half to put PSG in the lead by two goals margin and completed his hat-trick tapping into the net Dani Alves' cross in 55th minutes.
Monaco finally got a goal late into the game when Carlos Vinicius deflected Marquinhos' clearance to Aleksandr Golovin who smacked the ball into the net from inside the area.
Winning the title will be the eighth for Paris Saint Germain which won it four times in a row before losing it to Monaco in 2016/17 and regained the feat last season only to win for a second time this season.
Meanwhile, prior to the match, it the title has already gone to PSG after Lille's goalless draw against Toulouse on Sunday.
In tribute to the fire incident that engulfed the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, the hosts replaced their names on the jersey with 'Notre Dame'.
Monaco came out strong to terrify PGS with an early strike from Rony Lopez but goalkeeper Alphonse Areola dived to push the ball to safety.
Mbappe soon delivered two sensational finishes in the first half to put PSG in the lead by two goals margin and completed his hat-trick tapping into the net Dani Alves' cross in 55th minutes.
Monaco finally got a goal late into the game when Carlos Vinicius deflected Marquinhos' clearance to Aleksandr Golovin who smacked the ball into the net from inside the area.
Winning the title will be the eighth for Paris Saint Germain which won it four times in a row before losing it to Monaco in 2016/17 and regained the feat last season only to win for a second time this season.
Meanwhile, prior to the match, it the title has already gone to PSG after Lille's goalless draw against Toulouse on Sunday.
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