Overview
- Maghnes Akliouche, Alexander Golovin and Folarin Balogun scored for Monaco, with Bradley Barcola replying for PSG, handing the champions their first home league defeat of the season.
- PSG's errors in buildup, including a costly giveaway by Warren Zaïre-Emery, renewed scrutiny of a defense that has looked vulnerable in recent weeks.
- RC Lens advanced to the Coupe de France semi-finals by eliminating Lyon on penalties after a 2-2 draw, with Florian Thauvin and Abdallah Sima scoring in regulation and Thauvin converting the decisive kick.
- Lens will host Toulouse in the semi-final on April 22, with Strasbourg facing Nice in the other tie, and they can trim PSG's Ligue 1 lead to a single point with a win over Metz.
- Lyon's exit came with a lengthy injury list and a missed shootout attempt by Moussa Niakhaté, who received public backing from technical director Matthieu Louis-Jean and captain Corentin Tolisso, as absences persist ahead of league and Europa League fixtures.