Paris Saint-Germain climbed back to the top of Ligue 1 with a 3-0 victory over Le Havre, stretching their unbeaten run to eight matches. Softfootball reported that Le Havre were confident heading into this encounter, but they just could not cope with the pedigree and quality of the defending champions.
It wasn't the most explosive performance they've ever delivered at the Parc des Princes, but it felt like one of those nights where the job simply had to get done, especially after the criticism lingering before the international break.
PSG's recent displays had been a bit wobbly, and people were starting to mutter about whether the "champions-elect" label was slipping off their shoulders.