“Rudy Matondo breaks the deadlock, giving Paris an early advantage and setting the tone for a dominant afternoon.”
Pivotal“Willem Geubbels doubles the lead just seven minutes later, all but ending Brest's chances of a result before the half-hour.”
Pivotal“Matondo grabs his second of the match to make it 3-0 shortly after the restart, confirming Paris's total control of the fixture.”
Pivotal“Substitute Luca Koleosho puts the finishing touch on a dominant display, completing a 4-0 scoreline in the closing minutes.”
Paris
Brest
Outstanding performance
Paris•MidfielderParis dismantled Brest with ruthless efficiency, striking twice inside the opening 20 minutes through Rudy Matondo and Willem Geubbels to render the contest effectively over before the half-hour mark. Brest's frustration was evident in the yellow cards for Traoré, Chardonnet, and Mbow as they struggled to cope with Paris's direct approach, but their discipline issues compounded an already difficult afternoon. Paris's dominance was reflected in the numbers — 54 dangerous attacks to Brest's 23, six big chances created to one, and eight shots on target compared to a solitary effort from the visitors. Matondo's second goal on 67 minutes extinguished any lingering hope Brest harboured, before substitute Luca Koleosho added a fourth late on to cap a statement win that underlines Paris's quality at this stage of the season, while Brest — rooted in the relegation zone in 18th — face a deepening crisis with precious few games remaining.
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Luca KoleoshoLuca Koleosho scores with a right-footed shot.
Luca KoleoshoGoal! Luca Koleosho scores, making it 4-0.
Eric Junior Dina Ebimbe takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Pathe Mboup takes a right-footed shot, but it is blocked.
Tuomas Ollila comes on for Hamari Traore.
Pathe Mboup is substituted for Joris Chotard.
Joris Chotard takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
Mama Samba Balde takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
Ciro Immobile is substituted off for Nanitamo Jonathan Ikone.
Vincent Marchetti replaces Rudy Matondo.
Mama Samba Balde comes on for Romain Del Castillo.
Kamory Doumbia replaces Hugo Magnetti.
Raphael Le Guen takes a header but misses the shot.
Rudy MatondoRudy Matondo scores with a right-footed shot.
Diego Coppola takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
Luca Koleosho takes a right-footed shot, but it is saved.
Luca Koleosho comes on for Willem Geubbels.
Maxime Baila Lopez comes on for Ilan Kebbal.
Hamidou Makalou replaces Lucas Tousart.
Eric Junior Dina Ebimbe is on, and Remy Labeau Lascary is off.
Remy Labeau Lascary takes a left-footed shot but misses.
Ilan Kebbal takes a left-footed shot but misses.
Lucas Tousart takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Moses Simon takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Romain Del Castillo's left-footed shot is blocked.
The first half ends with a score of 2-0.
Moses Simon takes a left-footed shot, but it's blocked.
Nanitamo Jonathan Ikone takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
Luc Zogbe takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Raphael Le Guen attempts a header but misses the shot.
Mamadou Mbow receives a yellow card.
Mamadou Mbow attempts a header but misses the shot.
Brendan ChardonnetYellow CardBrendan Chardonnet receives a yellow card.
Hamari TraoréYellow CardHamari Traore receives a yellow card.
Willem GeubbelsWillem Geubbels takes a shot with his right foot and scores.
Moses Simon takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Rudy MatondoRudy Matondo takes a shot with his right foot and scores.
Rudy Matondo takes a shot with his right foot and scores.
Nanitamo Jonathan Ikone takes a left-footed shot, but it is blocked.
Moses Simon takes a right-footed shot but misses.
Rudy Matondo takes a right-footed shot, but it's saved.
