Overview
- Marseille won 3-0 at Metz to go provisionally top, with a brief stoppage after tensions and projectiles in the stands.
- Igor Paixão, Matt O’Riley and Amine Gouiri scored for OM, capping a dominant week that included a 4-0 victory over Ajax.
- Paris FC beat Lorient 2-0 as Ilan Kebbal opened the scoring to move top of the Ligue 1 scoring chart with four goals, with Jean-Philippe Krasso also finding the net.
- PSG travel to Lille with multiple absences including Ousmane Dembélé, Désiré Doué, Marquinhos, João Neves and Fabián Ruiz, as Luis Enrique stresses he will not take risks with fitness.
- Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and João Neves were ruled out for Lille, with local reports projecting a youthful PSG XI featuring Senny Mayulu, Kang-in Lee and Lucas Beraldo.