Messi Stuns PSG with Rare Miss, Mbappe Bails Out TeamMessi Stuns PSG with Rare Miss, Mbappe Bails Out Team In a rare occurrence, Lionel Messi missed a crucial penalty for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) against OGC Nice on January 31, 2023, leaving the team facing a disappointing draw. The match began with PSG in control, and Messi had a chance to put them ahead from the spot in the 22nd minute. However, his usually reliable penalty kick went wide, surprising both the fans and his teammates. PSG continued to dominate the game, but their frustration grew as they failed to convert their chances. Kylian Mbappe came close on several occasions, but he too was denied by the Nice goalkeeper. With time running out, it seemed as though PSG would drop two precious points. However, in the 83rd minute, Mbappe stepped up and scored a magnificent goal to rescue his team. The Frenchman received the ball on the left wing and cut inside, unleashing a powerful shot that flew past the keeper. Mbappe’s goal not only salvaged a point for PSG but also kept their unbeaten run in Ligue 1 intact. Despite his penalty miss, Messi played a key role in the build-up to Mbappe’s goal, showcasing his exceptional vision and passing ability. The draw was a setback for PSG, who are now level on points with second-placed Lens. However, with Messi and Mbappe in their ranks, they remain the favorites to win the league title. Messi’s penalty miss was a reminder that even the greatest players are not immune to mistakes. However, it was also a testament to the resilience and quality of PSG, who were able to overcome adversity and secure a valuable point.