Monaco shock French Ligue 1 leaders PSG with 3-1

By Selcuk Bugra Gokalp

ANKARA (AA) - Monaco shocked French Ligue 1 leaders Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) by beating them 3-1 in a week 23 game on Saturday.

Russian midfielder Aleksandr Golovin brought an early lead to the hosts in the fourth minute at Stade Louis-II.

Wissam Ben Yedder made it 2-0 for Monaco in the 18th minute.

PSG's Warren Zaire-Emery took one back for his team in the 39th minute.

Ben Yedder netted another one for the Red and Whites before the first half ended, in the 47th minute, and the game ended 3-1.

Monaco placed second with seven points behind PSG, which have 54 points in the Ligue 1 standings.