Paris Saint-Germain triumphs over Angers in Ligue 1, Lionel Messi scores hat-trick with assist, setting season record
Updated:2026-01-05 08:32 Views:185The thrilling clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Angers in the Ligue 1 football match on Sunday night has seen the Parisian giants come out victorious, as they have triumphed against their rivals in a dramatic display of football prowess.
With the score at 2-0 to PSG's advantage after just two minutes, it was not surprising to see Lionel Messi scoring his hat-trick with an assist from Kylian Mbappé, setting a new record for the most goals scored by a single player in a Ligue 1 game.
Despite being the overwhelming favorites to win the match, PSG were unable to capitalize on their dominance in the first half, as Angers managed to equalize through goal-scoring from Thiago Silva.
However, the Frenchman continued to dominate the second half, as he scored a brace of his own, securing the victory for the home side.
In addition to this, Messi also made history by becoming the first player in Ligue 1 history to score three hat-tricks in one match, as well as the first player to score five goals in the same Ligue 1 season.
As the crowd roared in celebration, PSG celebrated their victory with a jubilant performance, while Angers remained in shock at the loss of their star player.
Overall, the Paris Saint-Germain victory over Angers is a testament to their incredible attacking abilities, as well as their resilience in the face of adversity. The team will undoubtedly look back on this historic moment as a great achievement, and will be looking forward to another strong performance in the coming weeks.
