PSG managed a 3-2 win against Lyon in their Ligue 1 away clash. Achraf Hakimi bagged a brace (53′, 85′) while Ousmane Dembele found the back of the net yet again (59′).
Despite a late fight from Lyon, they suffered a defeat at home. Ryan Cherki (83′) and Corentin Tolisso (90+2′) were on the scoresheet for the hosts.
Hakimi’s first strike was a nice first touch finish. Dembele then scored a fantastic solo goal to make it 2-0 for the Parisians. Cherki’s goal reduced the deficit for the home side. Hakimi then scored again with his first touch to round off a fine team move. Tolisso found the back of the net in injury time for Lyon, but it was only a consolation.
PSG had the majority of possession during the match (66%). However, in terms of shots on target, it was neck in neck between the two sides. PSG managed eight shots on target while Lyon had seven.
The Parisians continue their unbeaten Ligue 1 run. Luis Enrique’s side have 18 wins and five losses from their 23 matches, scoring a total 59 points. They lead second-placed Olympique de Marseille by a massive 13 points at the moment.
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