In the early morning of January 24, Beijing time, the 22nd round of the Ligue 1 continued, with Paris Saint-Germain playing at home against Reims. In the end, Paris relied on Veras' scoring twice, as well as goals from Ramos and Pereira, to win 4-0, light three points, and the lead extended to 11 points, sitting firmly in the first place.
At present, in the standings, Greater Paris has won 15 wins, 5 draws and 1 loss in 21 rounds, accumulating 50 points to rank first, and the lead has reached 10 points, and the advantage of the championship is huge. At the start of the second half, Messi and Neymar have been absent consecutively, and Paris is fortunate to have Mbappe's stable play, and now Messi has finally returned after missing many games.
Before the match, the official announcement of the competition list in Paris, Mbappe and Messi led, while Icardi and Di Maria were all shortlisted. The opponent in this round is Lance, with 24 points in 21 rounds, ranking 14th, 7 points ahead of the relegation zone, and the relegation pressure is not large.
In terms of starting, Paris sent Mbappe, Icardi and Di Maria to form a forward trident, Messi entered the bench list and waited until the car came out, and Neymar continued to be absent.
In the 32nd minute, Paris counter-attacked quickly, Verratti sent a diagonal plug, mbappe's unguarded shot was too much to be saved by the opposing goalkeeper, missing a good opportunity. In the 43rd minute, Di Maria's long diagonal pass into the box, Icardi's shot was blocked, verratti followed up with a shot to help Paris break the deadlock 1-0.
This goal is Verratti's second goal for Paris in three years, and it is also the second time in the league for Paris after 1723 days, verratti has scored 10 goals in 363 appearances in paris.
In the second half, Danilo's header was blocked, and Ramos's shot in front of goal was saved before being saved to complete the debut goal of Ligue 1 and help Paris widen the score 2-0.
In the 63rd minute, Messi came off the bench, and four minutes later, Paris opened a tactical corner, Messi crossed Verratti in the penalty area, and Verratti's shot was rubbed into the net. In the 74th minute, Mbappe crossed the middle of the road, and Pereira pushed the opposing player into the net, and Paris locked in the score 4-0.
In the end, Paris won a big victory, which was the second time this season that the team had scored 4-0 in Ligue 1 after the 5th round of the wild victory over Clermont.
Messi, who came off the bench, ushered in the first game of the new year, played 4 minutes to send assists, and currently Ligue 1 has 5 assists and 6 goals. On the following international match day, Messi did not have to participate in the World Preliminary Round, and could stay in Paris to prepare.