While their nearest chaser lost, Olympique Lyonnais succumbing 2-1 at home to struggling Lille and Monaco falling 1-0 at Nantes after a last-gasp Lucas Lima thunderbolt, PSG marched on without ever hitting top gear.41 - @PSG_English have won 41 points after 15 Ligue 1 games this season, joint-highest tally at this stage with...Paris in 1985/86 (1 win = 3 points) &...Paris in 2015/16. Tradition.
— OptaJean (@OptaJean) November 29, 2017
They left it late as a brilliant Neymar strike in the 73rd minute, his 15th PSG goal in all competitions, eased nerves at the Parc des Princes before the Brazilian set up Cavani, who had a first-half penalty saved, to score in stoppage time.Penalty record in Ligue 1 since their argument v Lyon:
Neymar: ⚽️⚽️ Cavani: ❌❌ PSG are still being held by Troyes. Watch the second half live on BT Sport 3 HD ? pic.twitter.com/i6xMFAYiWf— BT Sport Football (@btsportfootball) November 29, 2017
The losses for Lyon and Monaco enabled Olympique de Marseille, with their emphatic 3-0 win at bottom club Metz, to move into second place but they are 10 points adrift of unbeaten PSG, who moved on to 41 points after 15 games.2⃣0⃣0⃣!! @tsilva3 will captain his 200th game for PSG tonight!! ?#PSGESTAC pic.twitter.com/y31WgxaSAJ
— PSG English (@PSG_English) November 29, 2017
Third-placed Lyon and Monaco, both on 29 points, were left two points behind Marseille.1970 - @ECavaniOfficial is the 1st player to score 17 goals after 15 days of Ligue 1 since Josip Skoblar with @OM_English in 1970/71 (17). Historic. @PSG_English pic.twitter.com/Pgrc8JrviZ
— OptaJean (@OptaJean) November 29, 2017
RESULTSAngers 1 (Ekambi 37) Rennes 2 (Hunou 51, Andre 84)Guingamp 0 Montpellier 0Lyon 1 (Diaz 36) Lille 2 (Mendes 21, Ponce 40)Metz 0 Marseille 3 (Thauvin 18, Gustavo 36, Ocampos 71)Nantes 1 (Lima (90+3) Monaco 0Toulouse 1 (Delort 3) Nice 2 (Balotelli 80-P, Srarfi 90+1)PSG 2 (Neymar 73, Cavani 90) Troyes 0A master of his craft... #PSGESTAC pic.twitter.com/87Z4CMP7S1
— PSG English (@PSG_English) November 29, 2017
