PSG sparks rout of Lorient 5-1 at home in Ligue 1

Led by Kylian Mbappe, Paris Saint-Germain spark out beaten Lorient 5-1 to maintain its 12-point lead over Marseille. PSG stunned their counterpart Lorient at home on Sunday in the Parc des Princes in the 30th round of the French League and thus to edge closer to the Ligue 1 title.
Neymar led PSG with first goal in the 12th  minute, while Mbappe also found the net scored the second goal in the 28th minute of the match, ending the first half 2-0. 
In the second half, PSG scored 3 goals with Mbappe's in the 67th minute, Messi in the 73rd minute and Neymar in the 90th minute, and Lorient scored a goal in the 56th minute. 
Mbappe scored twice and provided three assists as Paris St-Germain kept their 12-point lead at the top of Ligue 1 with victory over lowly Lorient.
Mbappe coolly drilled home in the first half and took his tally to 17 for the season with a rasping finish, before laying off for Lionel Messi's goal.

Paris Saint-Germain squad was as follows: 

Goalkeeper: Donnarumma 

Defense line: Nuno, Kimpembe, Marquinhos, Hakimi 

Midfield: Guy, Danilo, Paredes 

Forwards: Neymar, Mbappe, Messi. 
With the victory, PSG at the top of the French league standings with 68 points, while Lorient is in 16th place with 28 points. Paris succeeded in washing away their sorrows after were left fuming after Real Madrid's 3-1 Champions League win at the Bernabeu, and again losing against Monaco 3-0 in the league.


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