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PSG edge out Lyon to take top spot

A first half injury-time goal from Blaise Matuidi gave Paris Saint-Germain a 1-0 victory in their top-of-the-table clash with Lyon at the Parc des Princes on Sunday as the capital club moved top on goal difference.

L-R: Paris Saint-Germain's Italian midfielder Thiago Motta, French midfielder Blaise Matuidi and Brazilian defender Thiago Silva react after the French L1 football match Paris Saint-Germain vs Lyon on December 16, 2012 at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris. PSG won 1-0.

Swedish star Zlatan Ibrahimovic, whose steady supply of goals has constituted the bedrock of PSG's tilt at a first league crown since 1994, this time turned provider, cutting in from the right to whip over a cross for Matuidi, lurking on the edge of the box.

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