The results of Montpellier vs PSG in the 2023-2024 French League are already known. The match at the Mosson Stadium, Montpellier, France, Sunday (17/3/2024), ended with a score of 6-2 for Les Parisiens.
Kylian Mbappe scored a hat trick in this match in the 22nd, 50th and 63rd minutes. The other three Paris Saint-Germain goals were scored by Vitinha (11′), Lee Kang-in (53′), and Nuno Mendes (89′). The hosts could only reply twice through Arnaud Nordin (30′) and Teji Savanier (45+2′).
The visiting team played aggressively from the moment the whistle sounded considering they failed to win in the last three matches in the 2023-2024 French League. However, Montpellier got the first chance through Leo Leroy’s feet in the ninth minute but Gianluigi Donnarumma was still quick to secure the goal.
PSG broke the deadlock in the 11th minute. Starting from a corner kick, Mbappe’s cross was met with a sweet volley by Vitinha. Montpellier had another chance in the 15th minute, but Lucas Mincarelli’s effort from inside the penalty box went narrowly over.
After seven minutes, PSG doubled their lead. Mbappe’s 1-2 pass with Randal Kolo Muani was completed nicely by the captain! However, the hosts were able to hit back in the 30th minute after Nordin poked in Danilo Pereira’s less than perfect clearance.
In the 41st minute, Montpellier almost equalized the score if Wahbi Khazri’s shot was not cleared on the goal line by Pereira who wanted to make amends. However, the score remained 2-2 at the break after Savanier beat Donnarumma from the penalty spot at the end of the first half.
After the break, PSG played aggressively again to hunt for goals. The results were only picked up in the 50th minute. Receiving an escort, Mbappe tried to stay calm before releasing the ball which Dimitry Bertraud was unable to save.
Only three minutes, the position changed again. This time, the 1-2 collaboration between Kolo Muani and Lee was completed no less sweetly by the player from South Korea. PSG lead 4-2!
Mbappe was the star in this match with his hat trick in the 63rd minute. This time, he took advantage of a brilliant cross from Vitinha to put PSG ahead 5-2. The visitors’ goal party was closed by Nuno Mendes in the 89th minute. They won 6-2!