PSG held goalless draw Monaco

Paris St Germain and AS Monaco draw 0-0, extending PSG's unbeaten run to 19 matches. Coach Enrique prepares for Mbappe's departure.

In a highly anticipated match, Ligue 1 leaders Paris Saint-Germain faced off against AS Monaco in a thrilling 0-0 draw at Stade Louis II. The clash saw Luis Enrique's side extend their unbeaten league run to an impressive 19 matches, solidifying their position at the top of the table.

With Paris St Germain now sitting comfortably at 55 points, a significant 12 points clear of second-placed Brest, the team continues to showcase their dominance in the league. Monaco, on the other hand, still struggling to secure a win at home this year, remain in third place with 42 points.

Despite the visitors controlling possession for much of the game, it was Monaco who came closest to breaking the deadlock in the first half. Thanks to some stellar saves from Paris St Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma, the hosts were unable to find the back of the net.

As the game progressed, Paris St Germain began to show more attacking prowess in the second half, even after star forward Kylian Mbappe was substituted at halftime. However, efforts from Bradley Barcola and Vitinha were thwarted by Monaco goalkeeper Radoslaw Majecki.

Speaking after the match, coach Luis Enrique acknowledged the team's improved performance in the second half but deemed the draw as a fair result. He also addressed the decision to substitute Mbappe, emphasizing the need to prepare for playing without the talented forward in the future.

Looking ahead, Paris St Germain will face Real Sociedad in the second leg of their Champions League last 16 tie, holding a 2-0 lead from the first leg. Goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma expressed confidence in the team's abilities and praised their attitude in the match against Monaco, highlighting their readiness for the upcoming challenge.

Overall, the match between Paris Saint-Germain and AS Monaco showcased a display of skill and determination from both sides, leaving fans eager to see what the future holds for these top-tier teams.