French League: Monaco overturns deficit to beat Paris Saint-Germain 2-1
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- Monaco defeated Paris Saint-Germain 2-1 at the Parc des Princes in the third round of the French league.
- Marquinhos gave PSG the lead, but Nazinho and Stanis Idumbo scored after halftime to complete Monaco’s comeback.
- Monaco moved to the top of the table with nine points, while PSG remained on two after three matches.
Monaco turned a halftime deficit into a 2-1 victory over Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes on Friday, taking control of the French league after three rounds.
PSG started strongly and took the lead in the 31st minute through captain Marquinhos. The goal gave the home side an advantage going into the break.
Monaco responded after halftime. Nazinho equalized in the 58th minute, and Stanis Idumbo put the visitors ahead 14 minutes later. PSG pressed for a late equalizer, but an attempted goal was ruled out for offside and Monaco held on until the final whistle.
The victory gave Monaco nine points from three matches and first place in the league. PSG stayed on two points after recording two draws and a defeat in its opening three games.
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Originally published by Télégraphe in Arabic. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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