Ligue 1 - beIN SPORTSLigue 1 Report: Monaco 1-0 Brest Monaco tightened their grip on fourth place with a 1-0 victory over Brest to begin 2023. Ligue 1 Highlights: PSG 5-0 Auxerre PSG comfortably saw off Ligue 1 strugglers Auxerre courtesy of five different goalscorers at the Parc des Princes. Ajaccio 0 PSG 3 – Highlights Kylian Mbappe scored a brace of goals to help Paris Saint-Germain consolidate their place atop the Ligue 1 table with a 3-0 win over Ajaccio on Friday. Neymar gives PSG victory against Marseille Neymar scored the only goal of the game as Paris Saint-Germain maintained their unbeaten record this season and moved three points clear at the top of Ligue 1 by beating bitter rivals Marseille 1-0.
Lyon 0 PSG 1 - Highlights Leo Messi scored the only goal of the game as PSG returned to the top of Ligue 1 with a 1-0 win over Lyon Mbappe scores twice in PSG victory Kylian Mbappe scored a goal in each half as Paris Saint-Germain beat 10-man Nantes 3-0 on Saturday to reclaim top spot in the Ligue 1 table. Clermont 0 PSG 5 - Highlights Leo Messi scored a overhead kick as champions PSG opened up their Ligue title 1 title defense in style against Clermont Highlights: Strasbourg 3-3 PSG Paris Saint-Germain looked destined to win after Kylian Mbappe's double but Strasbourg fought back to secure an impressive point. Highlights: PSG 2-1 OM A Kylian Mbappe penalty proved decisive as Paris Saint-Germain beat bitter rivals Marseille 2-1 on Sunday, meaning they could clinch the Ligue 1 title this week.
Leading up to the clash, we examine which players must perform in order for their team to emerge with the spoils, along with full viewing information. Date: Saturday, Sept. 13Time: 4 p. m. BST/11 a. ETLive Stream: Setanta Sports (IRE, subscription required)TV Info: Setanta Ireland (IRE)Key Players to WatchRennes: Ola ToivonenDean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty ImagesSince moving from PSV in January of this year, Ola Toivonen has been utilised in a more central attacking role at Rennes, and it's so far paying dividends for Montanier.
One Swede drawing the attention around this fixture will be Zlatan Ibrahimovic, but Rennes have a firing figure of their own in his countryman, Get French Football showing just how accurate Toivonen has been in recent months:Get French Football @GFFNSTAT: Ola Toivonen has 10 goals out of his 14 shots on target in his Ligue 1 career thus far. Clinical. (C+) #SRFCNeedless to say, chances may be few in number for the hosts on Saturday, with PSG having kept clean sheets in each of their last three league outings. That being said, Toivonen will look to maintain his clinical strike rate in the hopes that some of those rare opportunities can be converted, his 2014-15 record currently standing at three goals in four games.
PSG rescue point at Reims Paris Saint-Germain salvaged a point with 10 men as they drew 0-0 at struggling Reims on Saturday but still increased their Ligue 1 lead after Marseille lost 2-1 at home to last-place Ajaccio. Lyon 1 Toulouse 1 - Highlights Lyon halted a run of four successive defeats but could only draw 1-1 at home to promoted Toulouse in Friday's only Ligue 1 fixture. Angers 0 Marseille 3 - Report Marseille cruised to the top of Ligue 1 on Friday as they opened the weekend fixtures by winning 3-0 at Angers to leapfrog Paris Saint-Germain.
Paris Saint-Germain: MarquinhosMichel Euler/Associated PressOn the other side of the field sits Marquinhos, who in the absences of Thiago Silva and David Luiz has performed admirably as Blanc's most prominent centre-back so far this season. ESPN FC's Jonathan Johnson agrees that while injury troubles have affected the squad, Marquinhos has thrived upon the pressure:Jonathan Johnson @Jon_LeGossipICYMI - For @ESPNFC - http://t. co/W46G5gmDXn - Injuries take PSG's Marquinhos from third choice central defender to indispensable in Paris.