This was just the kind of Sunday afternoon run-out for a certain Neymar da Silva Santos Junior. A team full of hearty journeymen to be worn down by his dazzling array of tricks. But the injured Brazilian could only look on from the posh seats in the stands at the Parc des Princes as his fellow PSG all-stars laboured and ultimately lost.
Lorient arrived at the Ligue 1 pacesetters comfortably mid table: far away from the gruel of a relegation dogfight and also the frolics for the minor European competitions.
