Ligue 1 (Week 3) : PSG beats Montpellier 1-0
FRANCE, Aug. 21, 2015 (AMP) — Ligue 1 / Match day 3: Three wins in a row for PSG. After their success against Lille and GFC Ajaccio, PSG continued their sensational form in the Ligue 1 with a 1-0 victory over Montpellier this Friday.
Both teams held off against each other during the first 45 minutes of the game. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with a saving goal by PSG midfielder Blaise Matuidi in the 61st minute.
Paris Saint-Germain remains in first place with 9 points from 3 games, a 3-point lead over runner-up Reims, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Ligue 1 table (as of August 21, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | Reims | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Caen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Angers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Bastia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Monaco | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Lyon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Nantes | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Rennes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Toulouse | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Troyes | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | Lorient | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Nice | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 1 |
| 14 | Bordeaux | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 14 | Saint-Etienne | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 16 | Lille | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 17 | GFC Ajaccio | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 18 | Guingamp | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 18 | Marseille | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 20 | Montpellier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 1 2015-2016
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Overview
Montpellier HSC
- Position: 20
- Previous game:Rennes 1-0 Montpellier (15 Aug.)
- Next game:Troyes - Montpellier (29 Aug.)
Paris Saint-Germain
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:PSG 2-0 GFC Ajaccio (16 Aug.)
- Previous game:PSG 2-0 GFC Ajaccio (16 Aug.)
- Next game:Monaco - PSG (30 Aug.)
Montpellier
0:1
PSG
0:1 (0:0)
- 21 August 2015
- 20:30
- Montpellier
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSG | 9 |
| 2 |  Reims | 6 |
| 3 |  Caen | 6 |
| 4 |  Angers | 4 |
| 5 |  Bastia | 4 |
Week 3 Results
| Friday 21 August 2015 | ||||
| Montpellier | 0-1 | PSG | |
| Saturday 22 August 2015 | ||||
 | Lyon | 17:00 | Rennes |  |
 | GFC Ajaccio | 20:00 | Angers | |
| Bastia | 20:00 | Guingamp |  |
 | Nantes | 20:00 | Reims | |
 | Nice | 20:00 | Caen | |
 | Toulouse | 20:00 | Monaco |  |
| Sunday 23 August 2015 | ||||
 | Lille | 14:00 | Bordeaux |  |
 | Lorient | 17:00 | Saint-Etienne |  |
 | Marseille | 21:00 | Troyes |  |