Mbappé and Messi Star as PSG Thrash Marseille in Le ClassiqueMbappé and Messi Star as PSG Thrash Marseille in Le Classique In a match that lived up to its billing as the most anticipated in French football, Paris Saint-Germain demolished arch-rivals Marseille 3-0 at the Parc des Princes in Le Classique. Led by the brilliance of Kylian Mbappé and Lionel Messi, the Parisians delivered a dominant performance that extended their unbeaten run in the fixture to five matches. PSG took the lead in the fifth minute through the irrepressible Mbappé, who powered home a thunderous strike from the edge of the box. The goal was a testament to the Frenchman’s incredible pace and finishing ability. Messi doubled their advantage shortly before half-time, displaying his trademark composure and vision. The Argentine maestro collected the ball just outside the area and curled a sublime effort into the top corner. Marseille offered little resistance in the second half, as PSG continued to dominate possession and create chances. Mbappé completed his brace in the 69th minute, cutting inside from the left flank and unleashing an unstoppable drive into the far corner. The thrashing was complete as the Parisians comfortably saw out the remaining minutes, securing a comprehensive victory that sends a clear message to their Ligue 1 rivals. Mbappé was the undisputed star of the show, terrorizing the Marseille defense with his blistering speed and clinical finishing. His two goals take his tally for the season to 10 in just 10 appearances. Messi also played a pivotal role, showcasing his enduring quality and ability to create magic out of nothing. His goal was a reminder of his brilliance on the world stage. With this victory, PSG maintain their perfect record in Le Classique this season and extend their lead at the top of the Ligue 1 table to seven points. The win will undoubtedly boost their confidence as they prepare for the UEFA Champions League clash against Manchester City next week.
