PSG’s Marco Verratti is dejected through the French League One soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Rennes at the Parc des Princes in Paris, Sunday, March 19, 2023. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
Karl Toko-Ekambi put Rennes in entrance with a powerful strike in the ultimate minute of the primary half earlier than Arnaud Kalimuendo then made it 2-0 three minutes after the restart. This was PSG’s second defeat in opposition to Rennes this 12 months after additionally they misplaced the away fixture when the groups final met in January
Paris Saint-Germain’s march in direction of one other Ligue 1 title was slowed on Sunday as they went down 2-0 at house to Rennes, the second time Christophe Galtier’s facet have misplaced to the Brittany membership in 2023.
Kylian Mbappe had an effort disallowed for offside earlier than Karl Toko-Ekambi put Rennes in entrance with a powerful strike in the ultimate minute of the primary half.
Arnaud Kalimuendo then made it 2-0 three minutes after the restart in opposition to the membership he left in the final shut season, as PSG slumped to a primary house league defeat of the marketing campaign.
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It is the Parisians’ fourth Ligue 1 loss this season, all of them coming in 2023. They additionally misplaced away to Rennes when the groups final met in January.
The end result means Marseille can minimize PSG’s lead at the highest of the desk to seven factors in the event that they win away to Reims in Sunday’s late recreation.
Rennes, in the meantime, reclaim fifth place from Lille in the battle for European qualification.
The workforce ending fifth will qualify for the Europa Conference League, with the highest three going into the Champions League and fourth into the Europa League.
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