What's Happening?
Achraf Hakimi showcased his attacking prowess by scoring twice in Paris Saint-Germain's 3-0 victory against Brest. This win propels PSG two points ahead of Marseille in the Ligue 1 standings. Hakimi's first goal came in the 29th minute, followed by a second
ten minutes later, marking his first league goals of the season. Desire Doué added a third goal in added time, sealing the victory. Brest missed a crucial penalty opportunity, with Romain Del Castillo failing to convert. Marseille has the chance to reclaim the lead with a win against Lens later.
Why It's Important?
This victory is significant for PSG as it strengthens their position at the top of Ligue 1, putting pressure on Marseille to perform in their upcoming match. Hakimi's performance highlights his value to the team, especially in crucial matches. For Brest, the loss marks their fourth defeat in nine league matches, indicating potential challenges in their campaign. The outcome of Marseille's match against Lens will be pivotal in determining the league standings, affecting the competitive dynamics at the top of the table.
