Paris Saint-Germain returned to the summit of Ligue 1 after a cushty 2-0 victory over Auxerre on the Parc des Princes on Saturday.
Illia Zabarnyi gave the Luis Enrique’s facet the lead shortly after the half-hour mark when he volleyed dwelling Vitinha’s cross.
Lucas Beraldo then doubled the hosts’ benefit 10 minutes after the break, heading in from Senny Mayulu’s cross.
It was a recreation the European champions by no means actually appeared like shedding, dominating posession regardless of the absence of Ballon d’Or winner Ousmane Dembele, starlet Need Doue and captain Marquinhos.
Auxerre did carve out possibilities, with a fierce shot from Kevin Danois putting the woodwork and Sekou Mara seeing a header cleared off the road.
There have been additional alternatives for the hosts however substitute Achraf Hakimi’s chipped end was dominated out for offside earlier than Bradley Barcola despatched a header over the bar.
The outcome strikes PSG three factors away from second-place Marseille forward of a mouth-watering Champions League journey to Barcelona on Wednesday.
The win additionally continues PSG’s spectacular clear sheet document at dwelling this time period.
