Ligue 1 leaders Paris Saint-Germain were made use of Monday to deal with 5th rate FC Espaly following month in the last-32 of the Coupe de France.
PSG and Espaly required fine combats to advance to the connection. PSG, that defeated Lyon in May to claim the 2024 crown, originated from behind to conquer leading trip Lens after the suit ended 1-1.
Gonçalo Ramos negated M’Bala Nzola’s 66th min opener for the hosts at the Stade Denis-Bollaert
And goalkeeper Matvey Safanov supplied the heroics throughout the place kicks. The Russian, damned for his clumsiness throughout the Champions League beat at Bayern Munich, conserved 2 shots to maintain PSG on the right track for a record-extending 16th Coupe de France crown.
“When the team shows the character to come back from a goal down and win on penalties, I’m very happy,” PSG manager Luis Enrique informed the French broadcaster beINSports “It was a difficult game but wins like this strengthens the team’s spirit. I definitely like the team’s attitude. It’s a good way to end the year.”
On Friday evening, at the Stade du Viouzou Espaly saw off 3rd department Dijon 4-3 in a charge combat after the video game finished 1-1.
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