Kylian Mbappe misses two penalties for PSG, before missing an empty net and leaving injured
, putting the ball past him on four occasions in the final.Two came from the spot in normal and extra time, either side of a sublime volley, and Mbappe again dispatched his effort in the shoot-out, which France eventually lost.
It was arguably the greatest individual performance ever in a World Cup final, with Mbappe having more goals at that stage than any player in history, and global audiences were left stunned at his incredible courage.With Marseille nipping at PSG’s heels and moving just two points behindAdvertisement Lecomte, though, read his eighth minute penalty perfectly, getting both hands to a shot destined for the bottom left corner of his net.
But shortly after the misses, Mbappe’s night from hell was completed when he made way for Hugo Ekitike in the 21st minute with an injury. That could prove crucial for PSG, who have a number of sides breathing down their neck in the title race, while Bayern Munich await in the Champions League Round of 16 on Valentine’s Day.18+ New customers only. Opt in, bet up to £40 on selected events at odds of 2.00+, in 7 days. Get up to £40 in free bets on selected events. Bonuses expire in 7 days. Card payments only. T&Cs apply, see below. begambleaware.
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