Paris Saint-Germain beat Lens 1-2 at Stade

French Ligue 1 results on Friday: Lens v Paris Saint-Germain (1600), Rennes v Brest (1800), Lyon v Toulouse (2005)

Ousmane Dembele scored twice in the first half as Paris Saint-Germain beat Saint-Etienne 2-1 on Sunday to sit seven points clear at the top of the Ligue 1 table halfway through the season. Roberto De Zerbi's Marseille side look like the only potential rivals for Paris in the second half of the season,

Deiver Machado scores late as seventh-place Lens wins 2-1 at struggling Le Havre in the French league to move one point behind Lyon in sixth.

Toulouse vs. Strasbourg, 11:15 a.m. Montpellier vs. Angers, 11:15 a.m. PSG vs. Saint-Etienne, 2:45 p.m.

Assisted by Nuno Mendes. Attempt saved. Lucas Stassin (Saint-Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Mathieu Cafaro. GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR ...

After clinching the Trophee des Champions last Sunday, Paris Saint-Germain return to Ligue 1 action this weekend as they welcome Saint-Etienne to the Parc des Princes. Having secured the domestic double in 2023-24, the Parisians faced last season's league runners-up Monaco in the French Super Cup, winning the trophy for the 11th time in 12 years.

Nantes 1 (Simon 14) Reims 1 (Munetsi 26) Le Havre 1 (Sangante 67) Angers 2 (Diomande 18-og, Lepaul 47) Auxerre 0 Marseille 1 (Greenwood 68-pen) Strasbourg 1 (Emegha 23) Played Saturday Lens 1 (Nzola 36) Paris Saint-Germain 2 (Ruiz 59,