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PSG player ratings vs Angers: Kylian Mbappe masterful & Lionel Messi pulls the strings as Ligue 1 leaders squeeze past strugglers

Kylian Mbappe bagged a brace and Lionel Messi turned in a typically classy performance as PSG saw off Angers with a 2-1 win.

Mbappe opened the scoring inside 10 minutes, bundling Juan Bernat's cross over the line. He added a second shortly after, latching on to a Messi through ball before rounding Paul Bernardoni and finishing into an empty net.

The Parisians had some defending to do in the second half, as the home side pushed to make things interesting. And Angers were rewarded for their pressure, as Sada Thioub grabbed a goal in the 89th minute.

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But they couldn't grab an equaliser, and PSG survived any late nerves to secure what became a slightly nervy win.

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