Ligue 1 Round 16: Paris Saint-Germain 2-1 Beats Rennes, Mbappe Scores

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has won another Ligue 1 match against Rennes, securing their place in the top four and keeping pace with the leading team, Marseille. PSG's victory came at the expense of Rennes, who were defeated by a scoreline of 2-1.

The game was a closely contested affair, with both teams showing great determination to claim victory. PSG had several chances to score but failed to convert them into goals. However, Rennes' goalkeeper, Alphonse Areola, made some crucial saves that kept his side in the match.

In the 45th minute, PSG scored the first goal of the match when Kylian Mbappe scored from close range. The French striker's goal was a result of good teamwork between him and Neymar Jr., who played a crucial role in creating the chance for Mbappe.

Despite the lead, PSG did not ease up and continued to attack Rennes' defense. They managed to create more opportunities, but it was not until the 78th minute that they finally found the back of the net. It was Mbappe again, scoring from a corner kick to give PSG the lead.

Rennes tried to fight back in the second half, but PSG's defense remained solid, preventing any further goals. Despite losing the match, Rennes showed great spirit and fought hard throughout the game.

Overall, PSG's win is a testament to their quality and ability to compete against the best teams in France. They will now look to continue their winning streak as they face off against Monaco next week.