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French League: Icardi's late goal gives PSG 2-1 win over Lyon

Monday, 20 September 2021 8:15 AM [ Last Update: Monday, 20 September 2021 8:15 AM ]

Mauro Icardi has scored a dramatic stoppage-time winner as Paris St Germain edged out Lyon 2-1 at Parc des Princes.

Lyon ended the drought 9 minutes into the second half when Lucas Paqueta fired a first time shot into the near post.

Neymar leveled up the score in the 66th minute when he converted from the penalty spot.

Substitute Icardi broke the tie with a brilliant header from a cross by Kylian Mbappe to keep PSG’s perfect run intact.

The Parisians have won six in a row and top the table on 18 points.

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