The matches corresponded to the tenth date of the tournament and the one played at the Pierre Gaillouete stadium in Reims was quite rough, with several yellow cards, a couple of brawl feints and one sent off for a double warning: the Spanish defender Sergio Ramos.
PSG felt the absence of the captain of the Argentine National Team, preserved by a muscular discomfort in a calf, and on top of that he played more than one time with one less footballer.
Messi was booked by coach Christophe Galtier for the revenge match with Benfica for the Champions League (1-1 in Lisbon) next Tuesday.
In the other game on Saturday, Marseille lost to bottom team Ajaccio despite taking the lead in the 15th minute with a goal from Dimitri Poyet, from a penalty kick. But the team from the island of Corsica reversed the result with goals from the Congolese Bevic Moussiti-Oko and the Argentine Leonardo Balerdi against.
The date began on Friday with a 1-1 draw between Lyon, with Argentine defender Nicolás Tagliafico as the starter, and Toulouse. The Brazilian Tete opened the account for the local and matched his compatriot Rafael Ratao, in a match played at the Gerland stadium.
The date will end on Sunday with the following matches: Montpellier – Monaco; Angers – Strasbourg; Brest-Lorient; Clermont-Auxerre; Nice – Troyes; Rennes-Nantes and Lille-Lens.
Positions: PSG 26 points; Marseille 23; Lorient 22; Lens 21; Monaco 17; Rennes 15; Lyons 14; Lille and Clermont 13; Montpellier and Toulouse 12; Troyes 11; Nice, Auxerre, Angers and Reims 8; Nantes and Ajaccio 7; Brest 6 and Strasbourg 5.
Source: Ambito
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