Situation in the French championship is getting more and more interesting. After playing the last 12th round matches, the fight for prize places has become even more intense.
Ligue 1 leader "Nice" experienced their first defeat today and allowed the chasing "Monaco" club to get closer with a convincing victory yesterday.
Lucien Favre's players from "Nantes" were unable to save even Mario Balotelli, who played the entire match. The only goal of this match from the penalty spot was scored by Ivan Santini.
Later, the champions "Paris Saint-Germain" reduced the gap from the coastal city players.
The capital's eleven confidently defeated "Rennes" at home, with goals from Gelson Fernandes, Edinson Cavani, Adrien Rabiot, and Marco Verratti.
Results:
"Nantes" 1 - 0 "Nice"
"Metz" 0 - 0 "Saint-Etienne"
"Paris Saint-Germain" 4 - 0 "Rennes"
