League 1: PSG Won 6-1 Against Clermont Foot

Kylian Mbappe and Neymar, playing for Paris Saint-Germain, came out as the star players on Saturday as both scored hat-tricks.

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PSG defeated Clermont Foot 6-1 to move a step closer to the Ligue 1 title.

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Just like Neymar, Mbappe scored two and set up two last weekend against Lorient and struck both sides of the interval.

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PSG players took their league season tally to 20 and put PSG on 71 points from 31 games. They are 15 points ahead of second-placed Stade Rennais.

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While Clermont are 17th on 28 points after their fifth defeat in a row. In Clermont, PSG overcame a mediocre first half to ultimately blow out their minnow hosts.

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Messi also set up the second for Mbappe, who beat Arthur Desmas from inside the box with a clinical half volley in the 19th minute.

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