Paris-Rennes thriller features four penalties in Ligue 1 match

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Paris beat Rennes 4-3 in the seventh round of the French championship, with four of the game’s seven goals coming from penalties.

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All three of Rennes’ goals were scored from the spot, with Esteban Lepaul converting each one. His treble made him the first player to score a hat-trick of penalties in Ligue 1 since Leonardo Rodriguez did so for Toulon against Nancy in January 1992.

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Paris will travel to face Lens in the next round of the French championship on 24 October. Rennes will host Strasbourg.