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Kylian Mbappe Benched Again as PSG Fails to Secure Victory Against Reims
Paris Saint-Germain suffered a setback as Kylian Mbappe once again found himself on the bench for their match against Reims in the Ligue 1.
The defending champions, PSG, failed to secure a victory as they were held to a draw by Reims at the Parc des Princes.
In a thrilling encounter, Reims took an early lead through Munetsi, capitalizing on a mistake by Achraf Hakimi that led to the opening goal.
PSG responded quickly, with Goncalo Ramos equalizing soon after, scoring a crucial goal to bring the score level.
However, PSG’s hopes of a comeback took a blow when Reims once again found the back of the net just before halftime, with Diakite securing an equalizer for the visitors.
Despite PSG’s dominance in possession, they struggled to break down Reims’ defense in the second half, leading to a frustrating result for the Parisian side.
As the match entered injury time, PSG pushed for a winning goal but were unable to find the breakthrough, settling for a 2-2 draw at home.
The decision to leave Kylian Mbappe on the bench raised eyebrows once again, as the star forward was only introduced in the latter stages of the game by coach Luis Enrique.
With the draw, PSG dropped valuable points in their title race in Ligue 1, while Reims put up a strong fight to secure a point away from home.