Match report

Lyon Secures Narrow Win Over Clermont Foot 2-1 in Ligue 1

Clermont Foot
Clermont Foot
1–2
FT
Lyon
Lyon
May 21, 2022

Lyon secured a crucial 2-1 victory over Clermont Foot in a Ligue 1 match at the Stade Gabriel Montpied. Lyon took the lead through Moussa Dembélé and later extended their advantage with a goal from H. Aouar. Clermont Foot fought back with a consolation goal from M. Bayo, but couldn't find an equalizer.

Key Facts

  • • Moussa Dembélé opened the scoring for Lyon at 26'
  • • H. Aouar extended the lead for Lyon at 49'
  • • M. Bayo scored for Clermont Foot at 59'
  • • V. Nsimba and Moussa Dembélé received yellow cards for Clermont Foot and Lyon respectively
  • • Lyon made several substitutions in the second half, including Moussa Dembélé and H. Aouar

Lineups

Clermont Foot

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 40 O. Djoco (G)
  • 21 F. Ogier (D)
  • 12 V. N'Simba (D)
  • 20 A. Zedadka (D)
  • 36 A. Seidu (D)
  • 25 J. Gastien (M)
  • 24 J. Dossou (M)
  • 6 S. Khaoui (M)
  • 7 Y. Magnin (M)
  • 27 M. Bayo (F)
  • 10 L. Da Cunha (M)

Substitutes

  • 22 Oriol Busquets
  • 11 J. Allevinah
  • 15 A. Mendy
  • 18 E. Rashani
  • 26 P. Hamel
  • 5 J. Billong
  • 17 J. Albert
  • 1 A. Desmas
  • 29 N. Jaby

Lyon

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Anthony Lopes (G)
  • 21 D. Da Silva (D)
  • 12 Henrique (D)
  • 4 C. Lukeba (D)
  • 17 M. Gusto (D)
  • 22 J. Reine-Adélaïde (M)
  • 8 H. Aouar (M)
  • 25 M. Caqueret (M)
  • 20 Tetê (M)
  • 9 M. Dembélé (F)
  • 26 B. Barcola (M)

Substitutes

  • 7 K. Toko-Ekambi
  • 28 T. Ndombèlé
  • 3 Emerson
  • 15 R. Faivre
  • 27 J. Boateng
  • 11 T. Kadewere
  • 14 L. Dubois
  • 10 Lucas Paquetá
  • 30 J. Pollersbeck

Timeline

  1. Clermont Foot
    26' Clermont Foot Card · Yellow Card
    V. Nsimba

    Foul

  2. Lyon
    26' Lyon Goal · Normal Goal
    Moussa Dembélé · Assist: Tete
  3. Lyon
    39' Lyon Card · Yellow Card
    Henrique

    Foul

  4. Lyon
    49' Lyon Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Aouar · Assist: Henrique
  5. Clermont Foot
    59' Clermont Foot Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Bayo
  6. Clermont Foot
    62' Clermont Foot subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. E. Khaoui · On: Oriol Busquets
  7. Clermont Foot
    62' Clermont Foot subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Dossou · On: J. Allevinah
  8. Lyon
    72' Lyon subst · Substitution 1
    Off: B. Barcola · On: K. Toko Ekambi
  9. Lyon
    72' Lyon subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Reine-Adelaide · On: T. Ndombele
  10. Clermont Foot
    77' Clermont Foot subst · Substitution 3
    Off: V. Nsimba · On: A. Mendy
  11. Clermont Foot
    77' Clermont Foot subst · Substitution 4
    Off: L. Da Cunha · On: E. Rashani
  12. Lyon
    80' Lyon subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Henrique · On: Emerson Palmieri
  13. Lyon
    80' Lyon subst · Substitution 4
    Off: H. Aouar · On: R. Faivre
  14. Clermont Foot
    87' Clermont Foot subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Bayo · On: P. Hamel
  15. Lyon
    90'+5 Lyon Card · Yellow Card
    Moussa Dembélé

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Clermont Foot Lyon
Fouls 10 15
Pass Accuracy 86% 87%
Offsides 1 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 18 21
Corners 10 4
Total Passes 402 508
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 8 10
Shots on Target 3 5
Shots off Target 7 6
Possession 45% 55%
Accurate Passes 345 443
Shots Inside Box 15 17
Saves 3 2
Shots Outside Box 3 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Lyon took a quick lead through Moussa Dembélé's goal, which set the tone for the match
  • ▸ H. Aouar's second goal for Lyon at 49' effectively sealed the victory, despite Clermont Foot's late effort