Warren Zaire-Emery, Vitinha, and Lee Kang-in scored goals as Paris St. Germain defeated Montpellier 3-0 at home on Friday to take over first place in Ligue 1.
After ten minutes, Kylian Mbappe dummied a low cross from Achraf Hakimi for the South Korean, and Lee shot into the top corner to give the hosts the lead.
After Ousmane Dembele’s backheel in the 58th minute, PSG’s sensational 17-year-old prospect Zaire-Emery thundered the ball home, defying the visitors’ attempts to equalize.
Eight minutes later, Vitinha, the substitute, was there again to head the ball into the corner, assisted by Hakimi.
In added time, Luis Enrique’s PSG team had the ball in the net once more, but the attempt was ruled offside.
PSG is two clear of Nice, who will visit Stade Rennes on Sunday with 11 points, Montpellier is ranked eleventh.With 24 points.
