On Sunday evening, Monaco faced off against Reims in the second round of the French Ligue 1 season. The match was filled with excitement and tension as both teams fought hard to secure their first win of the campaign.
The game began with Monaco taking control early on, with a goal from Nabil Fekir in the fourth minute. However, Reims responded quickly with a goal from Yohan Cabaye in the 14th minute, giving them a lead they would not relinquish.
Monaco continued to push forward in the second half, but it was Reims who came up with the final blow in the 85th minute, with a goal from Remy Cabella. With just minutes left on the clock, Monaco's hopes were dashed when a foul by Caballe resulted in a penalty for Monaco. However, the Monaco players stepped up to the challenge, and Benjamin Mendy converted the spot-kick to level the score at 2-2.
With the game heading into extra time, Monaco looked to be in danger of losing their momentum. But then, in the 106th minute, they found themselves back ahead thanks to a goal from Kylian Mbappe. The young French striker showed his class once again, scoring the winner that gave Monaco all three points in the 113th minute.
Overall, this was a thrilling match between two strong teams. Monaco proved that they have what it takes to compete in the top tier of European football, while Reims will take heart from their fightback after being behind by two goals. As for Monaco, they now have a chance to build some confidence going into their next match, which is against Nice on Wednesday night.
