Ligue 1 - Messi Scores Hat-Trick of Assists as Paris Saint-Germain Defeats Lyon in Matchday 25

In a thrilling match that saw the best of both teams on display, Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick of assists for Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) against Lyon in their Ligue 1 clash on Saturday.

The Argentine superstar started the scoring with a brilliant pass to take the ball into the box and finish off a quick counter-attack from PSG's midfield. He then set up Kylian Mbappe for a stunning goal, before finally scoring himself with a beautiful cross which was met by Angel Di Maria who headed home the equalizer.

It was a fantastic team effort from PSG, who dominated possession and created plenty of chances throughout the game. However, it was Lyon who managed to find a way through, with goals from Houssem Aouar and Jonathan Ikoné providing some late resistance.

Despite conceding two early goals, PSG fought back valiantly and eventually secured a hard-fought victory thanks to Messi's exceptional assist skills. It was a fitting end to a tough week for the French champions, who were also knocked out of the Champions League by Manchester City last night.

Overall, it was another impressive performance from PSG, who showed why they are considered one of the top teams in Europe. They now have a chance to bounce back and secure their place in the UEFA Champions League next season, while Lyon will need to regroup for their upcoming matches.