PSG played their first game of the season at home, at the Princes Park and largely prevailed against Montpellier (5-2) with a brace from Neymar. Christophe Galtier also led his team for the first time this Saturday August 13.
PSG opened the scoring (39th) with a Own goal from Falaye Sacko.
Neymar scored twice (42nd on penalty and 51st). The Brazilian took the lead in this season’s goalscoring chart.
Wahbi Khazri tried to close the gap for Montpellier (58th) before the Kylian Mbappé’s first goal which marks his comeback (69th). Kylian Mbappé, absent for the opening of the championship through injury last week, started for this second day of Ligue 1.
Renato Sanches also scored his first goal (88th). Montpellier come back at the end of the match with a goal ofEnzo Chato (90th).