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– Paris Saint-Germain suffered their second defeat of the season in a 1-0 loss to Stade Rennais on Sunday as their Ligue 1 lead was slashed to three points.
– Rennes, who have won a club record ninth consecutive home game in the top flight, prevailed thanks to Hamari Traore’s second-half goal as the visitors suffered their second loss in three league outings.
– PSG have 47 points from 19 games while second-placed RC Lens are on 44 after their 1-0 win against AJ Auxerre on Saturday, with Marseille third two points further adrift following their 3-1 victory against Lorient on the weekend.
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– Despite the win, Rennes slipped down to fifth on 37 points, behind AS Monaco on goal difference after the principality side destroyed AC Ajaccio 7-1 earlier on Sunday with a Wissam Ben Yedder hat trick.
🔚 Full time! Big win for @staderennais at home!#SRFCPSG pic.twitter.com/3e9Gr9peKk
— Ligue 1 English (@Ligue1_ENG) January 15, 2023
