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Paris Saint-Germain Feminine concluded its regular seasonal campaign in French division 1 feminine with a hard 1-0 victory over the FC Nantes, thanks to an early goal of Nigerian midfielder Jennifer Echegini.
The Super Falcons star hit in the 11th minute to seal the three points in a match that, although inconsequential for the race for the title, solidified the PSG credentials in the playoffs.
The goal of Echegini, his room of the season, was the product of an intelligent accumulation that involves the trio of PSG’s midfield, showing his strong movement and composed ending under pressure.
Despite the narrow margin, the game was far from unilateral. Recently promoted fc nantes, determined to make a statement against one of the league powers, he fought bravely.
Directed by an energetic captain, the visitors defended resolutely and launched several dangerous counterattacks, threatening to level the score.
The PSG dominated possession at all times, but fought to break the disciplined defensive block of Nantes. The inability of the hosts to find a second goal maintained the tension high until the final beep.
With the victory, PSG concludes the regular season in the second place with 52 points, ten behind Champions Olympique Lyonnais.
His attention is now addressed to the D1 Arkema playoffs, where they will face the third place in Paris FC in a high -risk semifinal clash on May 11.
The meeting establishes a clash between Echegini and his teammate of the National Team of Nigeria, goalkeeper Chiamaka N ador, who has been outstanding for the Paris FC this season.
