Ligue 1 matchday 8: Paris Saint-Germain beat Lyon 2–0 to go top
Senny Mayulu scored in the 72nd minute and Mika Gods added the second in the 84th, lifting PSG into first place on 17 points.
Senny Mayulu scored in the 72nd minute and Mika Gods added the second in the 84th, lifting PSG into first place on 17 points.

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) moved into first place in France’s Ligue 1 football league with a 2–0 home win over Lyon on October 26. Ligue 1 confirmed in an October 26 post that PSG led for the first time this season.
The eighth-round match took place at the Parc des Princes in Paris. Senny Mayulu opened the scoring in the 72nd minute from Mika Gods’s pass. Gods then scored in the 84th minute, with Quentin Ndjantou providing the assist.
The reigning champions finished the eighth round on 17 points, with all of the round’s matches concluded.
| Club | Position | Points |
|---|---|---|
| PSG | 1st | 17 |
| Lyon | 5th | 14 |

Both clubs reach 15 points at the top of the French football league, but PSG and Lyon can overtake them when they meet later on October 25.
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PSG briefly led after winning at Strasbourg, but Lyon ended these matches on top as Monaco and Rennes lost away.
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