Paris (AP) – Paris Saint-Germainze Defeated at Marseille This week we offer League One fans that they want a closer title race this season.
PSG only lost two of last season, but then The title has been sealed There are six games available.
However, the way PSG’s defeat on Monday night at Stade Velodrome, when players were kicked out of the ball and the new goalkeeper made a key error has given us a rare glimpse of the vulnerability.
Four teams are locked at 12 points and separated by the goal difference heading into the sixth round.
It starts on a Friday night with Marseille travelling to fourth-place Strasbourg.
The injured PSG appears to bounce back in a home victory against Auxerre at Parc Des Princes on Saturday.
Key Match Up
Marseille’s victory was his first home victory in rig 1 in 14 years. Marseille coach Roberto des Erbi revealed he intends to knock PSG out of his perch.
“I’m here for the Velodrome and to defeat PSG, the team representing power,” said De Zerbi. “I’ve won for years without rivalry, but I don’t accept it as part of my philosophy.”
However, Marseille needs to be consistent and separate from home.
“We haven’t achieved anything yet,” De Zerbi said. “The most important thing is to take another step towards our goal of building a great team.”
Lyon travels to Lille amid a growth of optimism that the club is turning things around after last season’s turbulence. Avoided demoting to the second tier AppealLyon responded well with four wins from five games. Midfielder Corentin Torisso is galvanized in a more aggressive role as a fake nine.
Reel’s undefeated season ended last weekend. 3-0 loss with lens.
Players to watch
Former Barcelona genius Ansu Fati He has energized his Monaco career and achieved three goals from two alternative emergences.
After scoring twice last weekend 5-2 victory Against the Mets, Fatty was able to go out to the struggling Roryent on Saturday. That defense leaked 13 goals in five games.
Mason Greenwood was the league’s top goalscorer last season. However, Marseille fans wanted more from him, and De Zerbi occasionally denounced Greenwood for his lack of proportion of work.
He apparently received the message and worked hard to track every game with PSG and tracked it down to help his defense.
Brest comes to rage in good form with Ludovic’s Ajork. The impressive striker took part in all his four sides goals last weekend, winning one and supporting three.
From action
PSG coach Luis Enrique has seen his forward line suffer an injury.
Ballon d’Or winner Ousmane Dembélé And Desile Deux joined the treatment room by Bradley Barcola, who missed a Marseille match due to hamstring pain.
PSG is also sweating the fitness of midfielder Joan Neves, who suffers minor thigh injuries.
From the field
Former PSG star Neymar was not pleased to see his Brazilian compatriot Rafinha only ranked fifth in the Ballondoor or vote.
Neymar, who cost PSG, which recorded 222 million euros ($262 million) when he joined in 2017, expressed his views in his short post. Instagram page.
Rafinha scored 34 goals in all competitions, helping Barcelona win the Spanish league and reach the Champions League semi-finals.
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