Despite the reinforcement of Mbappé and Dembélé, PSG was held in check by Toulouse this Saturday at the Stadium (1-1).
Second day of the championship and second draw for Paris. Neutralized by Lorient at the Parc des Princes last week (0-0), Luis Enrique’s men also settled for a small point this Saturday evening at the Toulouse Stadium (1-1). However, the Spanish coach was quick to throw his arrows Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé into battle.
After a first act without much relief and a start to the second period marked by the victorious half-volley of Zaire-Emery – for an invalidation at the VAR due to an offside by Lee – the Parisians redoubled their mastery in the game with the entries of the two tricolor internationals (51e). Quickly, this technical ease implemented bore fruit – Mbappé having been able to obtain and transform a penalty to give the advantage to his team (0-1, 62e).
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By dint of offensive largesse, however, unable to make the break, the visitors exposed themselves and ended up folding, on a defensive clumsiness from Hakimi synonymous with a penalty. Victim of the fault of his Moroccan compatriot, Aboukhlal did not tremble against Donnarumma (1-1, 87e); and PSG to find themselves frustrated. ” It’s nice to make his debut at PSG but it’s frustrating and infuriating to take only one point tonightaccording to Dembélé on Canal +. We had control of the match and we lost silly balls at 1-0… The penalty comes from there. »
Luis Enrique for his part insists on the timing and reminds that it will take a little time for his team to find their bearings. While being annoyed all the same by the turn of this start to the season. ” It’s a game we should have won “, he hammers. With a slight tackle as a bonus to the two stars of his workforce launched late while their contribution in terms of percussion was underlined: “ We also lost a lot of balls and abandoned our game plan. We will have to be much more rigorous if we want to do something this season in L1 and the Champions League. »
