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Lyon Edges Out Reims in Hard-Fought Ligue 1 Match
Reims, France – Olympique Lyonnais secured a 2-1 victory over Stade de Reims in a thrilling Ligue 1 encounter at the Stade Auguste Delaune on Saturday, November 23rd, 2024. The match, part of the league’s 12th round, was a closely contested affair with chances at both ends.
Rayan Cherki put Lyon ahead in the 38th minute with a goal assisted by Alexandre Lacazette, a moment that seemed to shift the momentum. However, Ousmane Diakite leveled the score for Reims in the 55th minute, setting the stage for a tense finish. Lyon managed to regain the lead in the closing stages to secure the win.
Reims held 41% possession, registering 11 shots (4 on target), 4 corners, and committed 10 fouls, receiving two yellow cards. Lyon dominated possession with 59%, taking 13 shots (7 on target), 2 corners, and committing 12 fouls while receiving no yellow cards. An early offside goal disallowed for Lyon in the 7th minute added to the drama. Stephanie Frappart officiated the match. Despite the loss, Reims fought valiantly and tested their opponents throughout the game.
Substitutions lyon: at minute 68 M. Fofana came in and E. Nuamah went out., at minute 79 T. Tessmann came in and N. Matic went out., at minute 79 G. Mikautadze came in and S. Benrahma went out.
Substitutions reims: at minute 70 T. Teuma came in and A. Kone went out., at minute 77 Buta came in and N. Sangui went out., at minute 90 Gabriel Moscardo came in and V. Atangana Edoa went out., at minute 90 A. Salama came in and O. Diakite went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Reims
Lyon
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