Superstars Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe were both in action as Olympique Lyon beat Paris Saint-Germain 1-0 at the Parc des Princes as the champions suffered two defeats in a row.
Before the international break, goals from Karl Toko Ekambi, and Arnaud Kalimuendo helped Rennes beat Paris Saint-Germain 2-0 at Parc des Princes.
And upon return from the international game, 56th minutes strike from 20-year-old Bradley Barcola condemned Paris Saint-Germain to their second straight defeat.
Lyon should have scored from the spot kick in the first half but former Arsenal man, Alexandre Lacazette missed from the spot kick.
Paris Saint-Germain who had chances of their own to score but missed these chances also thought they should have been awarded a penalty when Dejan Lovren handled the ball in the area.
Vintinha and Kylian Mbappe got the opportunity to get a goal for Paris Saint-Germain in the first half both fluffed their chances.
Lionel Messi also didn’t play great as well, and he was booed the entire game by PSG fans.
Just 11 minutes into the start of the second half, second-half substitute, Bradley Barcola scored from Sael Kumbedi pass.
He could have completed a dream double against the champions but Gigi Donnarumma denied him.
Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, and all other Paris Saint-Germain stars could not prevent the defeat as their lead atop the table was reduced to 6 points.
