While Lionel Messi shone in the Champions League, what Mbappé experienced in Ligue 1
The Frenchman was one of the lowest rated players in PSG's 0-0 draw against Reims.
PSG failed to win in Ligue 1 without Lionel Messi. The team coached by Christophe Galtier drew 0-0 against Reims and Kylian Mbappé, who is trying to impose conditions in the Parisian dressing room, was one of the lowest points. While the 'Flea' stood out in the Champions League, 'Donatello' could not shine without the Argentine alongside him.
In the 1-1 draw between Benfica and PSG, on the third matchday of the Champions League, the captain of the Argentine national team was the star of the show, scoring a great goal. However, he was unable to complete the match because he asked to be substituted due to physical fatigue. In this context, Galtier decided to rest him in Ligue 1 and his team felt his absence.
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To the good news of the Argentinians and the Parisians, all the information seems to indicate that Lionel Messi was only absent from the Ligue 1 match as a precaution, there is no concern about a possible absence for the Qatar 2022 World Cup, and he could even make it to the Champions League match against Benfica.
Against Reims, the team from the French capital had a hard time without the presence of "the '10' of the Albiceleste. The Ligue 1 leader almost lost their unbeaten record and Mbappé, who was called to lead his team, was one of the lowest points. He never managed to be unbalanced and it was confirmed that he does not weigh without the participation of Messi and Neymar as his attacking partners.
The rating Mbappé received:
The portal Sofascore, a specialist in statistics, scored 'Donatello' with 6.7, the second worst rating of the team led by Galtier. Although he believes he is the best of PSG, he confirmed that he is still lacking and in a vital match to extend their lead at the top, he was one of the lowest points of the Parisians.
