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Ligue 1 Round 34: Paris Saint-Germain beats Monaco 2-0, securing a fifth-place title.
Updated:2025-09-17 08:33 Views:131**Ligue 1 Round 34 Recap: Paris Saint-Germain's Dominance Over Monaco**
In the highly anticipated Ligue 1 match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Monaco, PSG emerged victorious with a commanding 2-0 win on Sunday, March 26. This victory secured the French champions their fifth consecutive league title, cementing their position as one of Europe's top clubs.
The match kicked off in a tense atmosphere at the Parc des Princes stadium, where both teams were determined to secure all three points. PSG started the game brightly, with Neymar Jr. and Kylian Mbappe setting up chances for their team. However, it was Monaco who got the first goal in the 27th minute when Antoine Griezmann scored from close range after a clever pass from Thomas Lemar.
Despite the early setback, PSG quickly regrouped. In the 58th minute, Mbappe delivered a beautifully crafted cross that found Lucas Higuain in the box. The Argentine striker capitalized on his opportunity, slotting home the equalizer to level the score.
The second half saw PSG continue to dominate the possession. Mbappe continued to cause problems for Monaco's defense, while Neymar Jr. and Kylian Mbappe combined for another goal in the 89th minute. Mbappe curled a stunning right-footed shot into the bottom corner past goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon, sealing the victory for PSG.
This win marks a significant milestone for PSG, as they have now won five titles in a row since winning the league in 2017. The club has shown remarkable consistency under manager Unai Emery, who has led them to multiple European Cup victories and numerous domestic trophies.
For Monaco, this loss leaves them in third place, two points behind PSG. While the club remains competitive, their inability to maintain their form against PSG highlights some areas for improvement in the coming seasons.
This round concludes with PSG leading the table comfortably, but the race for the title is far from over. Both teams will look to extend their winning streaks and ensure that they remain atop the ladder through the remaining rounds of the season.
