Lyon vs Lille, 2020-21 Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1Yilmaz double helps Lille regain top spot with comeback win at Lyon
Lille showed their hunger to win the Ligue 1 title with a stunning comeback from two goals down to win 3-2 at Lyon on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 11': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Léo Dubois.
- 11': Foul by José Fonte (Lille).
- 11': Mattia De Sciglio (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Attempt blocked. Lucas Paquetá (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Karl Toko Ekambi.
- 13': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Domagoj Bradaric.
- 14': Benjamin André (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Foul by Lucas Paquetá (Lyon).
- 15': Foul by Sven Botman (Lille).
- 15': Islam Slimani (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Attempt missed. Islam Slimani (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Memphis Depay.
- 18': Foul by Lucas Paquetá (Lyon).
- 18': Renato Sanches (Lille) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 20': Goal! Lyon 1, Lille 0. Islam Slimani (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Maxence Caqueret.
- 23': Burak Yilmaz (Lille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Foul by Mattia De Sciglio (Lyon).
- 23': Offside, Lille. Mike Maignan tries a through ball, but Burak Yilmaz is caught offside.
- 26': Domagoj Bradaric (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Islam Slimani (Lyon).
- 27': Burak Yilmaz (Lille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27': Foul by Mattia De Sciglio (Lyon).
- 27': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by José Fonte.
- 28': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Jonathan Ikoné.
- 29': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Sven Botman.
- 29': Offside, Lyon. Maxence Caqueret tries a through ball, but Memphis Depay is caught offside.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Renato Sanches (Lille) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan David.
- 32': Attempt saved. Jonathan David (Lille) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Burak Yilmaz.
- 32': Foul by Renato Sanches (Lille).
- 32': Léo Dubois (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by José Fonte (Lille).
- 33': Memphis Depay (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Foul by Sven Botman (Lille).
- 34': Memphis Depay (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 35': Own Goal by José Fonte, Lille. Lyon 2, Lille 0.
- 40': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Melvin Bard.
- 41': Attempt missed. José Fonte (Lille) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Domagoj Bradaric with a cross following a corner.
- 42': Foul by Benjamin André (Lille).
- 42': Maxence Caqueret (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Benjamin André (Lille).
- 43': Lucas Paquetá (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Benjamin André (Lille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Foul by Lucas Paquetá (Lyon).
- 44': Renato Sanches (Lille) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Thiago Mendes (Lyon).
- 45': Jonathan Ikoné (Lille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Goal! Lyon 2, Lille 1. Burak Yilmaz (Lille) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Lyon 2, Lille 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Lyon 2, Lille 1.
- 45': Substitution, Lille. Reinildo replaces Domagoj Bradaric.
- 51': Foul by Benjamin André (Lille).
- 51': Memphis Depay (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Foul by Mehmet Zeki Çelik (Lille).
- 51': Memphis Depay (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 56': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Marcelo.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Benjamin André (Lille) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Renato Sanches with a cross.
- 57': Corner, Lille. Conceded by Islam Slimani.
- 57': Attempt missed. Sven Botman (Lille) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Renato Sanches with a cross following a corner.
- 57': Foul by Jonathan David (Lille).
- 57': Maxence Caqueret (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Attempt saved. Benjamin André (Lille) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Reinildo with a cross.
- 60': Goal! Lyon 2, Lille 2. Jonathan David (Lille) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Burak Yilmaz.
- 60': Foul by Renato Sanches (Lille).
- 60': Léo Dubois (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Substitution, Lille. Jonathan Bamba replaces Benjamin André.
- 64': Substitution, Lyon. Bruno Guimarães replaces Lucas Paquetá.
- 66': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Renato Sanches.
- 67': Attempt saved. Thiago Mendes (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 67': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Mike Maignan.
- 67': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Jonathan David.
- 67': Attempt missed. Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a cross following a corner.
- 68': Attempt saved. Jonathan Bamba (Lille) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Burak Yilmaz.
- 71': Attempt saved. Jonathan David (Lille) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Burak Yilmaz.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Mehmet Zeki Çelik (Lille) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Bamba with a cross.
- 72': Hand ball by Jonathan Ikoné (Lille).
- 73': Substitution, Lyon. Maxwel Cornet replaces Islam Slimani.
- 73': Substitution, Lyon. Tinotenda Kadewere replaces Karl Toko Ekambi.
- 73': Substitution, Lille. Luiz Araújo replaces Jonathan Ikoné.
- 73': Substitution, Lille. Xeka replaces Renato Sanches.
- 74': Foul by Melvin Bard (Lyon).
- 74': Luiz Araújo (Lille) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 75': Attempt missed. Mehmet Zeki Çelik (Lille) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Xeka.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Mehmet Zeki Çelik (Lille) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luiz Araújo.
- 77': Attempt missed. Luiz Araújo (Lille) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
- 77': Attempt missed. Jonathan Bamba (Lille) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 79': Substitution, Lyon. Djamel Benlamri replaces Léo Dubois.
- 79': Substitution, Lyon. Houssem Aouar replaces Maxence Caqueret.
- 80': Substitution, Lille. Yusuf Yazici replaces Jonathan David.
- 81': Foul by Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon).
- 81': Xeka (Lille) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Goal! Lyon 2, Lille 3. Burak Yilmaz (Lille) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 86': Burak Yilmaz (Lille) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Maxwel Cornet (Lyon) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Melvin Bard with a cross.
- 89': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Reinildo.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Marcelo (Lyon) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a cross.
- 90'+2': Djamel Benlamri (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Luiz Araújo (Lille).
- 90'+2': Yusuf Yazici (Lille) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Lyon 2, Lille 3.
- 0': Match ends, Lyon 2, Lille 3.
Statistics
 LILL |
LYON |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 53.9 | Possession | 46.1 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 8 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 497 | Accurate Passes | 381 |
| 575 | Passes | 478 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 14 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.5 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 54 | Long Balls | 63 |
| 35 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 12 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 23 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 23 | Clearances | 8 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
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Ligue 1 Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Brest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Le Havre AC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Lyon (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Lopes (GK) |
| 22 | Mattia De Sciglio |
| 6 | Marcelo |
| 26 | Melvin Bard |
| 14 | Léo Dubois |
| 12 | Lucas Paquetá |
| 25 | Maxence Caqueret |
| 23 | Thiago Mendes |
| 20 | Islam Slimani |
| 10 | Memphis Depay |
| 7 | Karl Toko Ekambi |
Lille (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Mike Maignan (GK) |
| 5 | Sven Botman |
| 6 | José Fonte |
| 29 | Domagoj Bradaric |
| 2 | Zeki Çelik |
| 24 | Boubakary Soumaré |
| 21 | Benjamin André  |
| 18 | Renato Sanches |
| 10 | Jonathan Ikoné |
| 17 | Burak Yilmaz |
| 9 | Jonathan David |
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