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PSG vs Lyon moves to Monday night in top-of-table clash

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PSG vs Lyon moves to Monday night

PSG vs Lyon moved from Sunday to Monday night in Paris.

Where

The game stays in Paris

The game stays at Parc des Princes in Paris.

Why

Police asked for the move

Paris police banned the Sunday game for safety reasons.

The reason

Protests planned for the weekend

Large protests were planned in Paris over the weekend.

The race

Both teams have 14 points

Both teams have 14 points after seven games.

Top spot

Lyon lead on goal difference

Lyon lead the table. PSG sit second.

PSG team

PSG name a strong attack

Safonov starts in goal. Akliouche, Torres, and Doue lead the attack.

Lyon team

Lyon trust Tolisso in midfield

Greif starts in goal. Tolisso leads the midfield.

Injuries

Two PSG stars miss out

Dembele and Kvaratskhelia miss out through injury.

Awards night

Ballon d'Or clashes with the game

The Ballon d'Or ceremony takes place in London on the same night.

Watch

Kickoff times around the world

Kickoff is 8:30 pm in Paris, and 12:30 am Tuesday in Pakistan.

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