With its 4-2 defeat on the lawn of Paris SG, winner despite defensive errors, Lyon lost ground Sunday in the race for Europe at the end of the 24th day of the French Championship.

Deprived of several of its executives, Paris ensured the essential with the victory 4-2 Sunday at the Parc des princes against Lyon. But the Parisian defense, certainly without Thiago Silva, Marquinhos and Juan Bernat, worried by being guilty of defensive largesse, nine days from the knockout stages of the Champions League in Dortmund.

The Parisians still take 12 points ahead of Marseille at the head of Ligue 1, thanks in particular to goals by Angel Di Maria and Kylian Mbappé. For their last real test before Europe - they will still travel to Dijon in the Coupe de France and Amiens in Ligue 1 - the Parisians will also be able to rejoice that they have not lost anyone due to injury.

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For Lyon, on the contrary, it is spoiled: with a small point on the last three days, the club of Rudi Garcia does not arrive there any more and shrinks by three places, in ninth place of the classification. Seven points from the last European place, occupied by Lille, fourth with 40 points.