Football Europe News: PSG Wins, Neymar Scores the Winning Goal, and Bayern Munich Stumbles
Paris Saint-Germain FC won the Ligue 1 clash against Stade Brestois 29 1-0 at Parc des Princes in Paris, France, on September 10 to continue their unbeaten run
PSG Wins, Neymar Scores the Winning GoalBrest began the first half aggressively despite entering the match after conceding 16 goals in their last six games.
Paris Saint-Germain FC opened the scoring in the 30th minute when Neymar slotted the ball into the bottom right corner of the net past Brest goalkeeper Marco Bizot after receiving a precise pass from Lionel Messi.
Paris Saint-Germain FC kept building pressure as Kylian Mbappe, and Lionel Messi launched several fantastic attacks throughout the match. However, they failed to use the opportunities to extend the lead.
Stade Brestois 29 got an opportunity to equalize the score after they won a free kick in the 70th minute. Islam Slimani made a spirited effort from the free kick, but Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma Cavaliere held firm to deny them the opportunity.
Paris Saint-Germain FC held on to their narrow 1-0 lead in the final 20 minutes by strengthening their defensive line and emerged victorious as the final whistle rang.
Paris Saint-Germain FC now stands at the top of the Ligue 1 chart with 19 points from seven matches. Marseille will get an opportunity to reclaim the top spot in their clash against Stade Rennais F.C on September 18.
Paris Saint-Germain FC will lock horns with Maccabi Haifa FC in a Championship League clash on September 15.
Bayern Munich vs VfB Stuttgart ends with a 2-2 draw
The Bundesliga clash between Bayern Munich and VfB Stuttgart at the Allianz Arena on September 10 ended with a 2-2 draw.
Within the regulation time, Mathys Tel in the 36th minute and Jamal Musiala in the 60th minute were the goalscorers for Bayern Munich.
In contrast, Chris Führich in the 57th minute and Serhou Guirassy in the second minute of extended time scored for VfB Stuttgart.
Goals from French teenager Mathys Tel and Jamal Musiala were not enough as VfB Stuttgart bounced back twice to hold Bayern Munich to a draw.
The goal made Mathys Tel the youngest goalscorer for Bayern Munich at 17 years and 136 days, 69 days younger than the previous record holder.
FC Bayern Munich will next face Barcelona in a Championship League group stage match on September 14.