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Moffi’s effort not enough as Messi-less PSG secure vital win against Lorient

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Moffi’s effort not enough as Messi-less PSG secure vital win against Lorient

The Nigerian striker was on track for his facet, however Lorient fell quick on the loss of life

Tremendous Eagles striker Terem Moffi scored for Lorient, however his effort was inadequate as his facet fell to a 2-1 loss towards PSG.

PSG had been with out the providers of Argentine talisman Lionel Messi once they traveled to Lorient.

Les Merlus boss Le Bris opted to start out Tremendous Eagles stars Moffi and Harmless Bonke.

PSG had been the higher workforce from the beginning, they usually wanted simply 9 minutes to open the scoring.

Hugo Ekitike arrange Neymar, who promptly slotted into the web to make it 1-0 for the Parisians.

Nevertheless, Moffi got here up large for his facet, netting the equalizer within the 53rd minute.

Lorient constructed on the momentum after scoring, urgent PSG, and proscribing the Ligue 1 champions from creating probabilities.

Sadly for Lorient, they may not maintain out for lengthy, as PSG regained their lead within the 81st minute with a robust header from Danilo Pereira off an help from Neymar.

Lorient tried to get an equalizer, however PSG showed Champions stuff holding out for the 2-1 win.

Moffi’s purpose was his first in his first begin since he returned from harm. The Tremendous Eagles hitman now has 9 targets in 13 league video games.

Bonke additionally had an honest outing in midfield. The previous Malmo man registered 59 touches, a 95 % move accuracy, two clearances, and two tackles.