Ligue 1 – PSG keeps its distance at the top of the ranking

Opposed to AS Saint-Etienne this Sunday, PSG fulfilled its mission by winning on its lawn (2-1) and regained its distance at the top of the ranking.

The PSG did the job for his first of the year at Princes Park. With a team reshuffled at kick-off, the players of Luis Enrique won against
AS Saint-Etienne (2-1), in conclusion of the
17th day of Ligue 1thanks to a double ofOusmane Dembélé. The Parisians therefore finished this first leg of the championship undefeated (13 wins, 4 draws) with the best attack (46 goals scored) and defense (15 goals conceded). Above all, this success allows the Rouge & Bleu to regain a seven-point lead at the top of the standings.

OL ejected from the top 5, Nice comes back strong

Before his meeting, the PSG was put under pressure by Marseille Olympicreturned to four points after his success on the lawn of Stade Rennais (1-2). But the Rouge & Bleu fulfilled their mission by regaining a more comfortable lead at the top of the standings. The other pursuers all had a poor performance. AS Monaco and the
LOSC were respectively held in check by the
FC Nantes (2-2) et the AJ Auxerre
(0-0) while Olympique Lyonnais bowed on the lawn of the Brest Stadium (2-1). Thanks to its success on the Reims stadium (2-4),
l'OGC Nice comes within one point of the podium. In other notable results of the day, the RC
Lens, next opponent of PSGoverturned
Le Havre (1-2). For his part, the
Montpellier Hérault still can't do it with another defeat against l’Angers SCO (1-3). Finally, Toulouse lost at home against
RC Strasbourg (1-2).

The results of the 17th day of Ligue 1

• FC Nantes / AS Monaco (2-2)
• AJ Auxerre / LOSC (0-0)
• Stade Brestois / Olympique Lyonnais (2-1)
• Stade de Reims / OGC Nice (2-4)
• Stade Rennais / Olympique de Marseille (1-2)
• Le Havre / RC Lens (1-2)
• Montpellier HSC / Angers SCO (1-3)
• Toulouse FC / RC Strasbourg (1-2)
• Paris Saint-Germain / AS Saint-Etienne (2-1)

The Ligue 1 ranking

1. Paris Saint-Germain – 43 pts (+31)
2. Olympique de Marseille – 36 pts (+19)
3. AS Monaco – 31 pts (+10)
4. OGC Nice – 30 pts (+12)
5. LOSC – 29 points (+10)
6. Olympique Lyonnais – 28 pts (+7)
7. RC Lens – 27 pts (+5)
8. Toulouse FC – 24 pts (+0)
9. RC Strasbourg – 23 pts (+1)
10. AJ Auxerre – 22 pts (-2)
11. Stade Brestois – 22 (-4)
12. Stade de Reims – 20 pts (-2)
13. Angers SCO – 19 pts (-8)
14. Stade Rennais – 17 pts (-2)
15. FC Nantes – 16 points (-7)
16. AS Saint-Etienne – 16 pts (-21)
17. Le Havre – 12 pts (-23)
18. Montpellier HSC – 9 pts (-26)