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Monaco put in a fine performance to defeat PSG 3-1 at the Parc des Princes, in a result that will delight title challengers Lens.
Maghnes Akliouche has not made AS Monaco’s matchday squad as they prepare to face RC Lens at the Stade Bollaert on Saturday afternoon.Akliouche was a doubt for the game due to a hip injury
Desire Doue and Bradley Barcola scored in the first half as Paris St Germain (PSG) returned to the top of Ligue 1 with a 3-0 home victory over bottom side Metz following a slip-up by title rivals Lens at home to Monaco on Saturday.
LENS, France (AP) — French league leader Lens was stunned by three second-half goals as Monaco came from behind to win 3-2 to give Paris Saint-Germain the chance to go top on Saturday. Odsonne Édouard scored early with a volley for Lens and Florian Thauvin converted the rebound after Monaco goalkeeper Philipp Köhn could only parry a deflected shot early in the second half.
With last weekend's win in Ligue 1 at Lens (2-3) was achieved thanks to a substitute, let's take a look at the crazy statistics of the effectiveness of Monaco's substitutes this season.Modern
Monaco stunned PSG again in the 55th minute when Golovin found the bottom-right corner from 18 yards, and he nearly made it 3-0 with an arrowed effort towards the top-right corner that Matvei Safonov