Rest of the World
Other noteworthy results included Fenerbahce’s victory over Galatasaray where a van Persie double was more than enough to clinch the 3 points and the club’s first Intercontinental derby victory in four years.
Celtic, meanwhile, picked up a seventh domestic clean sheet under Brendan Rodgers by beating Kilmarnock and going 13 points clear in the Scottish Premiership. In the Championship, Dwight Gayle’s brace helped Newcastle United beat Leeds and gave the club their eighth successive league victory.
In France, PSG beat Nantes two goals to nothing with Di Maria scoring his first Ligue 1 goal since April.
Results for 19th November, Saturday
PSG 2-0 Nantes
Kilmarnock 0-1 Celtic
Results for 20th November, Sunday
Fenerbahçe 2-0 Galatasaray
Leeds United 0-2 Newcastle