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Paul Myers

Mbappé's strike takes PSG into Coupe de France final against Lyon

Paris Saint-Germain Lyon Rennes Kylian Mbappé Steve Mandanda Coupe de France Gigi Donnarumma Luis Enrique Paris SaintGermain the Parc des Princes
Kylian Mbappé (right) celebrates with teammate Achraf Hakimi after scoring Paris Saint-Germain's winner in their semi-final against Rennes. REUTERS - Stephanie Lecocq

Somewhat ironic that Paris Saint-Germain's bogey team Rennes were undone by a bit of old-fashioned fluke on Wednesday night at the Parc des Princes.

Just before half-time, Fabian Ruiz set Kylian Mbappé free down the left. The star striker surged into the Rennes penalty area but seemingly unsure of his wondrousness following two botched attempts, he shot prosaically towards the goal.

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