{"id":33114,"date":"2026-05-11T00:49:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T00:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/11\/psg-beat-brest-almost-sealing-14th-ligue-1-title\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T00:49:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T00:49:32","slug":"psg-beat-brest-almost-sealing-14th-ligue-1-title","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/11\/psg-beat-brest-almost-sealing-14th-ligue-1-title\/","title":{"rendered":"PSG beat Brest, almost sealing 14th Ligue 1 title"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>PARIS (AP) \u2014 Desiree Douai&#8217;s late goal nearly sealed Paris Saint-Germain&#8217;s record-extending 14th Ligue 1 title with a 1-0 home victory over Brest on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>PSG has a six-point lead over second-placed Lens, and if they play on enemy territory, they will only have to draw. <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">rescheduled<\/span> The games will be played on Wednesday, followed by the final round the following Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>If PSG loses twice and Lens wins both games, Lens could mathematically win the title on goal difference, but PSG&#8217;s goal difference is much better at +44 versus +29.<\/p>\n<p>Doue picked up a pass on the left side of the penalty area, jumped over three players and fired a stunning shot into the bottom right corner in the 83rd minute of a largely boring game.<\/p>\n<p>Heavy rain fell at the Parc des Princes and the match was briefly suspended in the first half after a technical glitch prevented communication between referee J\u00e9r\u00f4me Brissard and his assistants.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, Lens defeated Nantes 1-0, ensuring qualification for next season&#8217;s Champions League and relegation. <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">8-time French Champion<\/span> From Nantes to Ligue 2.<\/p>\n<h2>Challenging the Champions League<\/h2>\n<p>The top three will automatically qualify for next season&#8217;s Champions League, with the final spot to be fought for next Sunday between Lille, Lyon and Rennes.<\/p>\n<p>Lille won 1-0 against Monaco with an own goal from Monaco captain Denis Zakaria with 20 minutes remaining, moving them into third place.<\/p>\n<p>This leaves Lille one point behind Lyon, who lost 2-1 to Toulouse, and two points behind fifth-placed Rennes, who beat Paris FC 2-1. <\/p>\n<p>Esteban Leport scored his league-leading 20th goal of the season for Rennes, who will face Marseille next weekend.<\/p>\n<h2>relegation battle<\/h2>\n<p>Auxerre moved out of the relegation play-off spot in 16th place after a 2-1 home win against Nice, but their goal difference worsened and they fell back to 16th place.<\/p>\n<p>Racine Shinayoko scored the winning goal for Auxerre midway through the second half.<\/p>\n<p>Nice will have an easy game next weekend when they host bottom-placed Metz (who lost 4-0 at home to mid-table Lorient), but Auxerre have a daunting away trip to Lille ahead of them.<\/p>\n<p>Le Havre survived to the final day of last season but faces a repeat scenario as they are only one point separated from Nice and Auxerre. Le Havre will have a difficult match at home against strong Lorient.<\/p>\n<h2>Other matches<\/h2>\n<p>Marseille moved up to sixth place with a 1-0 victory over Le Havre thanks to a second-half penalty from striker Mason Greenwood.<\/p>\n<p>Marseille&#8217;s veteran striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been withdrawn from the squad following allegations of mischief at the club&#8217;s training facility. According to media reports, the player threw a fire extinguisher at the club&#8217;s sporting coordinator Bob Turley. <\/p>\n<p>of marseille <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">chaotic season<\/span> It started with the release of key midfielder Adrien Rabiot and forward Jonathan Lowe. <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">fight in the locker room<\/span> Following the loss in the opening game at Rennes.<\/p>\n<p>Still, if Marseille beat Rennes next in the match against Marseille manager Habib Bayet&#8217;s former club, they could finish fifth on goal difference.<\/p>\n<p>In Sunday&#8217;s other match, Angers secured safety with a 1-1 draw at home to Strasbourg. ___<\/p>\n<p>AP Soccer: <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/soccer<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/ligue-1-psg-lens-lyon-lille-rennes-4f5dd2ef7fe7521b4281bcc55fea26c2\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PARIS (AP) \u2014 Desiree Douai&#8217;s late goal nearly sealed Paris Saint-Germain&#8217;s record-extending 14th Ligue 1 title with a 1-0 home victory over Brest on Sunday. 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