Lavezzi makes sure PSG turn up heat on leaders Lyon


Paris St Germain's Ezequiel Lavezzi (3rd L) celebrates with team mates after scoring during their French Ligue 1 soccer match against Stade Rennes at Parc des Princes stadium in Paris January 30, 2015. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

PARIS (Reuters) - Paris St Germain reduced Olympique Lyonnais' Ligue 1 lead to one point after Ezequiel Lavezzi's first-half strike earned the champions a 1-0 home win over Stade Rennes on Friday.

The capital club's third league win in a row helped them leapfrog Olympique de Marseille into second spot, with 47 points from 23 games.

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