Paris Saint-Germain and Stade Brestois confronted off on Saturday evening in a preview of their upcoming UEFA Champions League knockout playoff tie, with the Parisians coming away with a 5-2 win at Stade Francis Le Blé.
Towards the tip of the competition, the capital membership wanted an insurance coverage objective as the competition was nonetheless 3-2 with Ousmane Dembélé offering the hat-trick efficiency. Nonetheless, it was Gonçalo Ramos’ brace that supplied respiration room for the squad.
On the primary objective, Désiré Doué stayed on his ft and burst down the precise on a fast counterattack. It appeared he held onto the ball for too lengthy, however he managed to search out Ramos, who solely needed to faucet it in.
Then, on the second objective, the Portuguese participant had tried to arrange a teammate, however after a sort out from Brest, the ball got here again to him and he scored himself.
Gonçalo Ramos inches nearer to a Kylian Mbappé accomplishment
Ramos got here off the bench within the 67th minute and recorded a brace that allowed the guests to safe a cushty victory on the finish of the competition. Furthermore, the 23-year-old is reaching an accomplishment that has Kylian Mbappé on prime of the checklist.
Listed here are the gamers who’ve scored essentially the most targets as substitutes for PSG in Ligue 1:
11 – Kylian Mbappé
9 – Amara Simba
9 – Gonçalo Ramos
11- Kylian Mbappé9- Amara Simba9- Gonçalo Ramos
After the match, PSG supervisor Luis Enrique spoke in regards to the efficiency he noticed from the squad within the victory.
“I had a good time, truthfully,” Enrique mentioned (h/t ). “It was an distinctive match with two groups giving their all. Taking part in towards Brest is at all times powerful. Even with a two-goal lead, they’ll nonetheless be an actual risk. We’re proud of the consequence and now it’s all about specializing in the subsequent matches.
“Is the group bettering? Positively, nevertheless it’s clear we’re on an especially constructive run. In fact, over the course of a season, there might be harder moments, some ups and downs. However the group is staying constant, with gamers who’re contributing, giving their greatest, and taking advantage of their alternatives.”