India, April 10 -- With Paris Saint-Germain given the weekend off to prepare for its trip to Liverpool in the Champions League, there will be no top-of-the-table clash against Lens this weekend.

The French league controversially postponed the 1st vs. 2nd encounter following a request from PSG. Initially set for April 11, it fell between PSG's two quarterfinal legs against Liverpool and will now be played on May 13.

Victory would have allowed Lens - which opposed the change - to close the gap to one point on leader PSG, which has played one less game.

Instead, the focus this weekend will be on the battle for third place, which secures automatic entry into the Champions League next season, while the team in fourth enters qualifying. It p...