Paris FC defeat Nice 3-0 to claim temporary lead in Ligue 1
Paris FC secured their first win of the season with a 3-0 victory over Nice, moving to the top of the French league standings on goal difference.
Key Takeaways
AIParis FC moved to the top of the French Ligue 1 after defeating visitors Nice 3-0 in their match today, part of the second round of the competition.
Lassine Sinayoko opened the scoring for the hosts in the 21st minute with a penalty, giving Paris FC a 1-0 lead at halftime.
In the second half, Samir Chergui doubled Paris FC's advantage in the 51st minute, before Vincent Marchetti sealed the win with a third goal in the 89th minute.
Team standings after the match
With this result, Paris FC increased their tally to four points, topping the table on goal difference ahead of Lille, Olympique Lyonnais, and Troyes.
Meanwhile, Nice remain on one point, dropping to 17th place, just above the bottom of the league standings.