The average rating for the PSG team was a shocking 3.9/10, with manager Christophe Galtier also collecting a "3" rating from L'quipe, and three players picking up 4s. Kylian Mbappe linked with Real Madrid move, Kylian Mbappe scored four goals in France's 8-0 win over Kazakhstan, Oleg Salenko scored five for Russia against Cameroon at the 1994 World Cup, Robert Lewandowski became the first player to score a hat-trick vs Real Madrid in the Champions League, Neymar laid waste to Dijon to earn a 10/10 player rating, Lucas Moura's hat-trick against Ajax was as dramatic as they come, Dani Alves reveals size of Barcelona task after 5 years away from club, Neymar told he is "technically better" than PSG teammate Lionel Messi. Here are all the leaked players and their ratings. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Lionel Messi gets a 6/10 rating from L'Equipe. Rashford was singled out as the worst of the lot, receiving a 2/10 in the player ratings. They were joined on a 3/10 rating by teammates Achraf Hakimi and Marco Veratti, with Veratti described as "apathetic". But the French magazine pulled no punches when he missed a penalty against Real Madrid in the Champions League early in 2022. It was a monstrous performance from Pep Guardiola's side defensively, with Ruben Dias and John Stones blocking everything in their path. Playing for PSG in Ligue 1 is always likely to provide opportunities to put in a star performance and Neymar took advantage against Dijon in 2018. On this day in 2019, Ajax stunned reigning UCL champs Real Madrid. (via @ChampionsLeague)pic.twitter.com/IgTDv2ZuzH, B/R Football (@brfootball) March 5, 2022. He set up Hakim Ziyechs opener. LEquipe had their knives out when the England international produced a meek performance against Atletico Madrid in the first leg of the Champions League Round of 16 clash last season. By October they were being stuffed 7-2 by Bayern Munich in north London - and it was a former Arsenal man doing the majority of the damage. 44. When it comes to player ratings, L'Equipe are a famously tough crowd to please. Franck Sauzee | France U21s vs Greece U21s, 1988 This was the first and only game in history that L'Equipe have awarded two 10/10 ratings. He does not even save his evening on his attempts, stumbling over Donnarumma in a tight angle and on a free kick. Again, though, this one is hard to argue against. L'Equipe: PSG targeting 80m-rated Lyon star as Milan hope for a big windfall By Oliver F In fact, no PSG player managed to even receive as high a rating as English ref Michael Oliver, who earned a seven. . Yes, Serge Gnabry is the most recent recipient of a L'Equipe 10 after he spearheaded a ruthlessly efficient Bayern Munich attack against Spurs in the Champions League group game in 2019. Neymar and Donnarumma had to be pulled apart in the PSG dressing room, Pochettino: It's unfair, Benzema fouled Donnarumma. The L'Equipe lot really were feeling generous in 2019, weren't they? The two sides will meet again on March 8 - and at least a few PSG stars will have to earn higher ratings if they are to overturn their deficit away from home. They won the second leg 4-1 and the tie 5-3 on aggregate. but Courtois wasnt even Madrids lowest-rated player that night. Former PSG striker Pedro Pauleta considers Kylian Mbapp (24) to be the best player in the world, as he stated in an interview with L'quipe. Kylian Mbappe starred as France laid waste to Kazakhstan in World Cup qualifying on Saturday night. Defeat has piled pressure on Pochettino, who now looks almost certain to be turfed out after less than two seasons in charge. Get the FREE Mirror Football newsletter with the day's key headlines and transfer news straight into your inbox. The Parisians are top of Ligue 1 and face Nantes in that competition on Saturday. PSG remain supportive of the player, who will be available for Wednesday's Champions League match CBSSports.com . But L'Equipe have deemed Mahrez to be man of the match. 3.5M subscribers in the soccer community. 4. Arguably the most in-form player in Europe since the World Cup break, its undeniable that Rashford is a quality forward on his day. Dusan Tadic was tipped to go onto do great things when he first emerged on the scene. They are one of the most successful clubs in France, having won their domestic title eight times, as well as twelve Coupe de France and eight Coupe de la Ligue trophies. To be fair, LEquipe have also recognised Messis greatness. Danish goalkeeper Lars Windfeld earned a 10/10 rating from L'Equipe thanks to his performance for Aarhus against Nantes in the UEFA Cup back in 1997. PSG and Morocco footballer Achraf Hakimi charged with rape. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Giroud wasnt the only great France player to draw LEquipes ire as France lost the 2022 World Cup final. Check out the latest series of All To Play For, with Joe Cole and special guests. Neymar | Paris Saint-Germain vs Dijon, 2018. Alban Lafont becomes 13th player to earn 10/10 L'Equipe rating, Champions League 2022/23: Last 16 results, fixtures and more. The Parisians took a one-goal lead into the second leg, virtue of Kylian Mbappes injury-time winner at the Parc des Princes in the first meeting last month. Bursting through the Real midfield, nonchalantly pirouetting away from a flat-footed Casemiro then unleashing a perfectly measured pass for David Neres to put the Dutch side in the driving seat. Dusan Tadic awarded the rarely seen 10 rating in L'Equipe for his display for Ajax vs Real Madrid. He clearly missed Lens second goal and was passive in the third, weighed down by Fabian Ruizs loss of the ball. The Hard Tackle looks at how the PSG players fared on the night. They dished out a 3/10 to Messi, the lowest of anyone. Who do you think was to blame for PSG's defeat vs Real Madrid? The German side therefore have the advantage heading into the second leg of their tie, which takes place on March 8. Fellow central defender Presnel Kimpembe earned a three, while summer signing Achraf Hakimi only managed a four. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi starred in the absence of Neymar, leading Paris Saint-Germain to a 3-0 win over Ligue 1 rivals Marseille. [It is] a foul. Goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma was handed a 4, after his mistake allowed Kingsley Coman to give Bayern their ultimately decisive 1-0 lead. Watch every UEFA Champions League game for free on the LiveScore App*, Copyright 2023. Then Lucas Moura decided to snatch the game away from them. That was arguably the greatest performance of his career. Four goals and a couple of assists for Neymar helped PSG thump Dijon 8-0 in January 2018, on their way to another Ligue 1 title. But notoriously harsh L'Equipe slammed both of their performances. Their player ratings said that PSG had "little control", while they praised Bayern's defensive efforts for completely stifling the French side. PSG vs Manchester United: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer given a 9 in L'Equipe's infamously harsh ratings. For 60 minutes we dominated, that goal changed everything. Let us know in the comments. PSG won 8-0, with Neymar scoring four and assisting two more. Lionel Messi gets downgraded by -2 OVR! prompting owner Danilo Iervolino to give Nicola the Rennes 1-0 PSG: Player ratings as Les Parisiens suffer shock Ligue 1 defeat. Ajaccio 0-3 PSG: Player ratings as Lionel Messi and Mbappe steal the show That didn't last long, however, as PSG took a 1-0 lead at half-time thanks to Kylian Mbappe. LEquipe left no prisoners. He earned a 10/10 rating for that but unfortunately, that was the last time that Salenko turned out for Russia. PSG broke the deadlock after 25 minutes, as Mbappe ran. Nantes 3-1 PSG: Alban Lafont becomes 13th player to earn 10/10 rating from L'Equipe Rob Swan 20/02/2022 Like Comments Nantes goalkeeper Alban Lafont became only the 13th player to earn. He registered just 30 touches, the fewest of any player that started the match and didnt muster an attempt on Edersons goal. Dayot Upamecano boasts the highest rating out of the two sides with an 8/10. Windfield is not a household name, but for one game in 1997 he was unstoppable. It might have been greedy, but it's just not fair to boo a player who has made six direct goal contributions in a game, is it? He was the first player to ever score a hat-trick past Real in the Champions League - and added a fourth for good measure. The two forwards were handed three out of ten ratings for their meek efforts last night. Messi, on the other hand, is the second highest earner at the club . His yellow card for an ugly tackle on Gueyes shin perhaps deserved a red.. But he was well and truly roasted for his hopelessly ineffective performance against Argentina. On a season's loan from Porto at the time, Eduardo had completed his hat-trick before the break, setting up a 7-2 victory. Windfeld was playing for Danish club Aarhus in 1998 and they were up against Nantes in the first knockout stage of the UEFA Cup. Lucas Moura famously helped Tottenham reach the 2019 Champions League final with an extraordinary hat-trick away at Ajax in the semi-final second leg. Lionel Messi and Neymar are two of world footballs top players, but they didnt cover themselves in glory on Tuesday night. 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Ajax stunned Real Madrid at the Bernabeu during the 2018-19 Champions League campaign by winning 4-1 in the Round of 16 second leg. But with their Champions League hopes hanging by a thread, Los Blancos completed a remarkable turnaround, thanks to the heroics of Karim Benzema - and a familiar PSG implosion. But he had a 2021-22 season to forget as he struggled to gel with Cristiano Ronaldo, scoring just five goals in all competitions as Manchester United registered their lowest points tally of the Premier League era. Neymar the top earner at PSG. It proved to be a record breaking year for goals for Messi, but his side's quest for another Champions League crown came up short in the semi-finals against Chelsea. Press J to jump to the feed. 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Sunken, disoriented, bordering on embarrassment, was the general overview, with Uniteds players averaging a score of 3.9/10. Nantes goalkeeper Alban Lafont became only the 13th player to earn a perfect 10/10 rating from French newspaper L'Equipe after his performance vs PSG. It was in the second leg of France's U21 European Championship final against Greece. (Football Terrace), Can you name all of these UCL Streets Will Never Forget ballers? Kylian Mbappe was lucky to get away with the early goal. Mbappe was called upon in the 57th minute, twice having the ball in the net only to be thwarted by the offside flag. But apart from the goal, the Frenchman was a menace for the Nantes defence due to his pace and trickery, coupled . Pochettino: Mbappe is the best in the world? Bayern's player ratings made for happier reading, with four players awarded ratings higher than 7 - with centre-back Dayot Upamecano given the man of the match rating of 8. About PSG. He was unstoppable on the night and helped Barcelona record a 6-3 win on aggregate with his masterful performance. We can safely assume that won't be happening again any time soon. [L'equipe]'s player ratings for the Madrid-PSG UCL RO16 second leg. 1. PSG failed to produce a single goal on home turf against German champions Bayern Munich, with their game void of any creativity until the closing stages, after the introduction of Kylian Mbapp stretched a tiring Bayern defence. He's the only player who can change direction at such a pace." "He is the best player in the world by some distance. L'Equipe are historically brutal when it comes to rating and slating players, previously giving Lionel Messi a dire 3/10 for his bad showing for PSG against Real Madrid in the Champions League . L'Equipe are notoriously hard to please with their infamous ratings system. Not one of the more illustrious names on this list, but a five-goal haul for Nice against Guingamp helped Carlos Eduardo claim a little slice of footballing history. Ajaccio 0-3 PSG: Player ratings as Lionel Messi and Mbappe steal the show That didn't last long, however, as PSG took a 1-0 lead at half-time thanks to Kylian Mbappe. The two forwards were handed three out of ten ratings for their meek efforts last night. That was all down to Moura, who scored a dramatic second-half hat-trick to bring Mauricio Pochettinos side back from 3-0 down on aggregate to reach the Champions League final. L'Equipe was feeling extra generous in 2019. A tap-in from Kingsley Comans cross after the Kazakhstan goalkeeper flew out made it 2-0 and Mbappe had a hat-trick after 32 minutes when he headed in another pin-point Coman cross. Mbappe was called upon in the 57th minute, twice having the ball in the net only to be thwarted by the offside flag. L'Equipe's player ratings for the second leg laid the blame at the feet of PSG's goalkeeper and centre-backs, with Donnarumma given a 2/10 rating. The former Arsenal man bagged four goals on his return to north London as Bayern ran riot on their way to a 7-2 win. He produced an otherworldly performance for Barcelona against Arsenal in the 2010 UEFA Champions League. Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi has been implicated in a "kidnapping and torture" investigation in France, the Paris prosecutor's office confirmed to CNN on Wednesday. Thanks to LEquipe, he will forever be remembered alongside some of the worlds most famous players. Tottenham needed three second-half goals against Ajax to advance. Marco Verratti - 6. Unlike for most of the names on this list, the score sheet does not tell the whole story, with Tadic only scoring once. Lionel Messi is the only footballer to have received two 10/10 ratings from L'Equipe. Messi has seven Ballon d'Or trophies PSG's star-studded front three put to the test at the Bernabeu, Messi looking to end barren run against Real Madrid. "Once he's on the run, Messi is unstoppable. Carabao Cup 2023 Final: What TV Channel is it on. Vivez l'avant-match de la rencontre de la 26e journe de Ligue 1 entre le Paris Saint-Germain et le FC Nantes, ce samedi 4 mars 19h30, en direct du Parc des Princes sur PSG TV, en prsence de l'ancien dfenseur du club de la capitale Siaka Tin (75 matches et 1 but toutes comptitions confondues entre 2010 et 2013). "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window), potentially leg-breaking challenge on Messi. Centre-back duo Sergio Ramos and Marquinhos were awarded their sides highest ratings with 6. Another Tottenham game, this time with slightly happier memories for those who hold the club dear, saw Lucas Moura inspire them to an incredible Champions League semi-final comeback against Ajax, clinching their place in their only European Cup final. And look, it really was an astonishing display, just as you'd expect given no more 10s were given out for another 13 years Oleg Salenko, a name football stat nerds will instantly recognised, shared the golden boot for the 1994 World Cup, after scoring six times at the tournament. He turned in his finest performance in a Borussia Dortmund shirt as he scored four goals in their 4-1 win over Los Blancos in the first leg of the semi-final. It remains to be seen If Pochettino will keep his job, or if this early European exit will cost him his position at the Parc des Princes. A star-studded line-up were given bad player ratings by LEquipe, especially for Messi and Neymar, the French newspaper giving them both a 3/10. Benzema got Madrid back into the tie after forcing Gianluigi Donnarumma into a mistake, before bringing them level with less than 20 minutes to go. Both Messi and Neymar were awarded 3/10 by L'quipe, with the pair slammed for inefficiency, and lack of influence on the game. After the first leg ended 2-2, Windfeld produced a powerhouse second-leg performance to keep Nantes at bay and help his side to a narrow win. The French publication have been giving players marks out of 10 for decades, yet have only deemed 12 performances worthy of full marks in all that time. Sauzee also won the Ligue 1 title thrice with Marseille. Dijon, on a t performant dans la phase de . The midfielder scored two of Frances goals in a 3-0 second-leg win which sealed the U21 Euros. Here is a look at the player ratings for PSG 5-1 Lorient from renowned French newspapers L'Equipe and Ouest France. Kylian Mbapp stays at 91. The tie was delicately poised after a 2-2 draw in the first leg in London, but a four goal blitz from Messi ended the contest and L'Equipe's incredible 13-year spell without handing a single Perfect 10 rating. Gianluigi Donnarumma, Nuno Mendes and Carlos Soler were handed fours and. "It's impossible not to talk about this big mistake made by the referees. The Polish goal machine netted four in Dortmunds 4-1 win over Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final first leg in 2013. The very. "'Ten-perfect, 9-exceptional, 8-very good, 7-good, 6-sufficient, 5-average, 4-insufficient 3-bad, 2-very bad, 1-catastrophic'. They once gave him a 10/10 for scoring four and assisting two more in an 8-0 rout of Dijon back in 2018. L'Equipe player ratings for Barca-PSG. yesterdays world cup final mes amis: pic.twitter.com/paR0BeRuC4, (@DetroitCSC) December 19, 2022. France's triumph at the 1988 U21 European Championships was, a whole decade before their senior side won the World Cup on home soil, seen as quite a big deal by L'Equipe. It was a familiar tale for Paris Saint-Germain and their hopes of finally lifting the Champions League. It is certainly easier to catch LEquipes eye as a striker but midfielder Eduardo left the newspaper little option with their rating by banging in five goals for Nice against Guingamp in 2014. Follow the major changes at the Nou Camp in our FREE Barca newsletter. The Manchester City playmaker has consistently been among the best players in European football over the past few years, but LEquipe judged that he had an off night when Man City visited Paris in the Champions League group stage back in September 2021. Magic. pic.twitter.com/f4j48sc2ko, Alex Richards (@AA_Richards) March 6, 2019. 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Karim Benzema scored a stunning hat-trick to knock PSG out of the Champions League, Gianluigi Donnarumma was given just a 2/10 for his performance vs Real Madrid, L'Equpe's player ratings for Real Madrid's 3-1 victory over PSG at the Bernabeu, Man Utd draw up striker shortlist including Robert Lewandowski and Moussa Dembele, PSG bosses confront officials and lash out with "shameful" blast after Champions League exit. The inquest has begun in Paris, after PSG's 3-1 loss to Real Madrid at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday night. Messi scored four goal for the Catalans as they beat the Gunners 4-1. 12. Robert Lewandowski | Borussia Dortmund vs Real Madrid, 2013. Amidst a backdrop of deafening noise from the home fans, the 34-year-old completed his hat-trick just 12 seconds later, turning the two-legged affair completely on its head. A two-minute video of Lafonts highlights from Nantes 3-1 win over PSG have emerged and you can watch it here: While he wasnt able to keep his clean sheet intact, he still managed to wow the famously hard-to-impress L'Equipe.