Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) dominated Montpellier in the UEFA Champions League on Saturday, scoring five goals to win 5-1 and set a new record for assists. The match was held at Parc des Princes Stadium in Paris.
In the first half, PSG dominated the game with several chances. Neymar Jr., who scored the opener, put PSG ahead early on. Later in the half, Kylian Mbappe added another goal, making it 2-0. The lead remained intact until the second half when PSG increased their advantage with three more goals.
The final score was 5-1 in favor of PSG, setting a new record for assists in a single Champions League match. The record was previously held by Bayern Munich, who had 4 assists in a match against Arsenal in 2017.
Messi played a crucial role in PSG's victory, scoring two goals and providing one assist. He also assisted Neymar Jr. in the opening goal and provided an assist for Mbappe in the second half.
Montpellier tried to mount a comeback, but PSG's defense was too strong. The team showed resilience throughout the match and ultimately prevailed.
This victory marks another impressive performance from PSG in the Champions League this season. They have now won all four of their matches so far, including this one. The team is currently undefeated in the group stage of the competition.
Overall, this match was a testament to the strength of PSG's attack and defensive capabilities. It is clear that they will be a formidable opponent in the upcoming rounds of the tournament.