Ligue 1 Round 16: Paris Saint-Germain Beats Rennes 2-1 – Mbappé Scores the Winner

In a thrilling match, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) defeated Rennes 2-1 in Ligue 1 round 16 action on Sunday night. The victory was a major blow to Rennes' hopes of qualifying for European football next season.

The game began with PSG taking control of the match, as they created numerous chances early on. However, it was Rennes who scored first through a goal from substitute Moussa Diaby in the 27th minute. The equalizer came just before halftime when Kylian Mbappe scored his second goal of the season, putting PSG back into the lead.

The second half saw PSG continue to dominate, with Mbappe adding another goal in the 54th minute to secure their victory. The win was a much-needed boost for PSG, who have struggled in recent weeks and were looking to bounce back.

The victory was Mbappe's fourth of the season, and he was named man of the match by referee Pascal Peres. His performance was not only impressive but also helped PSG move closer to securing a top-four finish in Ligue 1.

Overall, the match was a testament to the quality of both teams, with both sides showing great determination and skill throughout. It will be interesting to see how PSG fare in their remaining matches, and if they can maintain their momentum heading into the final stages of the season.