Stats & facts: A look back at the victory in Brest
Following Paris Saint-Germain's 2-1 victory over Stade Brestois 29 on Saturday 11 March at the Stade Francis Le Blé, here are the key numbers and highlights of the encounter on Matchday 27 of Ligue 1.
another win in brittany
Paris Saint-Germain won at Le-Blé on Saturday, recording their 12th consecutive victory in all competitions against SB29. The Parisians remain on a run of 8 victories in official matches in Brest since 2011, equalling the record of victories of the capital club in away games against the same opponent (Lorient between 2011 and 2020). In Ligue 1, the Red and Blue have recorded a 6th win in Brest, equalling the record for consecutive Parisian victories on the pitch of the same opponent (Nantes between 2008 and 2018, Lorient between 2011 and 2017, and Metz ongoing run since 2014).
number 3000
Paris Saint-Germain striker Kylian Mbappé scored the 3,000th goal in the top flight for the capital club in the 1858th match after team-mate Lionel Messi set him up with his 300th assist. Paris became the 12th club to reach this symbolic milestone, and have scored at least 290 more goals than any other team in Ligue 1 since their debut in the competition in the 1971-72 season.
another record for Kylian
Paris Saint-Germain's all-time top scorer with 202 goals in all competitions, the Red and Blue number 7 Kylian Mbappé equalled another record on Saturday. By scoring his 138th Ligue 1 goal with the capital club (since 2017, in 165 matches), he has now equalled the achievement of Edinson Cavani (between 2013 and 2020, in 200 matches), until now Paris' top scorer in the competition. On this occasion, the 2018 world champion wore the captain's armband at kick-off of a Ligue 1 match for the first time in his career.