PSG Tops Lyon 3-1 to Extend Ligue 1 Lead, Brest Keeps Up Momentum with 4-1 Win Over Nantes

Paris Saint-Germain powered past Lyon 3-1 to extend their lead at the top of Ligue 1 to seven points. Ousmane Dembele opened the scoring, followed by a penalty from Vitinha. Despite a late goal from Lyon’s Georges Mikautadze, PSG held their advantage, with Goncalo Ramos sealing the win late on.

The match was briefly interrupted by chants from the PSG supporters, prompting captain Achraf Hakimi to intervene, while the club may face disciplinary action for the incident. PSG's victory came after nearest rivals Marseille and Monaco were held to draws, further strengthening their title push.

In a thrilling match earlier, Brest triumphed 4-1 over Nantes. Kamory Doumbia and captain Brendan Chardonnet gave Brest a commanding lead, before Abdallah Sima added two late goals. The win followed Brest’s shock 1-0 victory over PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League and boosted their standing in mid-table.

Elsewhere, bottom club Montpellier fought back twice to draw 2-2 with Nice, while Le Havre suffered a 3-0 loss to Strasbourg. Rennes defeated Angers 2-0 under coach Jorge Sampaoli.