French Ligue 1
Result: Lille 0-3 Paris Saint-Germain
Date: 03 February 2018
Venue: Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Neymar scored a fine free-kick, as Paris Saint-Germain recorded a 3-0 win, over Lille in Ligue 1 on Saturday evening. Di Maria had a chance to break the deadlock on 13 minutes, but he failed to capatalise from close range. The Argentine carved out another chance 10 minutes later, but his powerful strike from distance was parried away by Maignan. The visitors continued to dominate, but they were let down by their finishing, as Edison Cavani squandered a good chance after 38 minutes. PSG eventually broke the deadlock on the stroke of halftime, courtesy of a close-range finish from Yuri Berchiche. Lille showed a little more spirit in the second half and managed to carve out a couple half-chances. Unai Emery opted for a change on 66 miutes, as Lassana Diarra was brought on for his league debut with PSG, replacing Javier Pastore. The visitors eventually doubled their lead on 77 minutes, thanks to a stunning free-kick from Neymar.Giovani Lo Celso rounded off the scoring in the 87th minute, with delightful chip after being teed up by Diarra, 0-3.
