Clinical PSG crush Clermont to keep perfect record intact

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PSG's Kylian Mbappe in action during the French League One match against Clermont.— AP
PSG's Kylian Mbappe in action during the French League One match against Clermont.— AP

Paris - PSG lead the standings on 15 points

By Reuters

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Published: Sat 11 Sep 2021, 9:10 PM

Paris St Germain kept their perfect Ligue 1 record intact as they hammered promoted Clermont 4-0 with a brutal display on Saturday.

In the absence of Lionel Messi and Neymar, who were not in the squad after returning late from international duty with Argentina and Brazil, Kylian Mbappe netted his fourth goal on his first appearance at the Parc des Princes since his failed transfer to Real Madrid.


The France striker, who has just recovered from a calf injury, was a constant threat as he added to Ander Herrera’s first-half brace with Idrissa Gueye rounding if off after the hour.

PSG, who travel to Club Brugge for their Champions League Group A opener on Wednesday, lead the standings on 15 points with Clermont still third on eight points after their first defeat in their first season in the elite



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