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Torres strikes again as PSG beat bitter rivals Marseille 2-1

Torres strikes again as PSG beat bitter rivals Marseille 2-1

Summary

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) beat Marseille 2-1 in a French Ligue 1 soccer match. Ferran Torres scored the winning goal for PSG, who are now sixth in the league table, while Marseille remains near the bottom.

Key Facts

  • PSG defeated Marseille 2-1 in the Ligue 1 match played at Marseille's Velodrome stadium.
  • Ferran Torres scored the first goal for PSG in the 66th minute after coming off the bench.
  • Angel Gomes scored an equalizer for Marseille in the 72nd minute.
  • PSG captain Marquinhos scored the winning goal shortly after, with a rebound after his shot was saved.
  • Marseille's Timothy Weah was sent off after receiving a second yellow card.
  • Ferran Torres has scored seven goals in six games since joining PSG from Barcelona.
  • Marseille has now lost four Ligue 1 games in a row and is in the relegation zone.
  • Monaco leads the league after their win against Lens, with Lyon and Paris FC close behind.
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