French Ligue 1

Lyon vs AJ Auxerre, 2025-26 Ligue 1

· French Ligue 1
Lyon
  • 19': Roman Yaremchuk
  • 66': Corentin Tolisso
  • 71': Roman Yaremchuk
FT
3 - 2
AJ Auxerre
  • 35': Sinaly Diomande
  • 88': Bryan Okoh

About

Lyon are hosting AJ Auxerre at Groupama Stadium, Lyon, France, starting on . The match is a part of the French Ligue 1.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt saved. Tyler Morton (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Théo De Percin (Auxerre). Assisted by Endrick.
  • 3': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Elisha Owusu.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Abner Vinícius (Lyon) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 7': Delay in match because of an injury Endrick (Lyon).
  • 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Afonso Moreira (Lyon) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 9': Handball by Endrick (Lyon).
  • 10': Attempt missed. Afonso Moreira (Lyon) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a fast break.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Danny Namaso (Auxerre) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lassine Sinayoko.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Roman Yaremchuk (Lyon) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Afonso Moreira.
  • 19': Goal! Lyon 1, Auxerre 0. Roman Yaremchuk (Lyon) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Abner Vinícius with a cross.
  • 23': Foul by Clinton Mata (Lyon).
  • 23': Lassine Sinayoko (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Khalis Merah (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25': Foul by Elisha Owusu (Auxerre).
  • 27': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Kévin Danois.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Lyon) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal by Théo De Percin (Auxerre). Assisted by Endrick.
  • 31': Kévin Danois (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Foul by Tyler Morton (Lyon).
  • 32': Delay in match because of an injury Tanner Tessmann (Lyon).
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Substitution, Lyon. Tanner Tessmann replaces Orel Mangala because of an injury.
  • 35': Goal! Lyon 1, Auxerre 1. Sinaly Diomandé (Auxerre) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
  • 36': Foul by Kévin Danois (Auxerre).
  • 36': Clinton Mata (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Bryan Okoh.
  • 39': Handball by Afonso Moreira (Lyon).
  • 41': Foul by Khalis Merah (Lyon).
  • 41': Sinaly Diomandé (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Gideon Mensah (Auxerre).
  • 43': Khalis Merah (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Endrick (Lyon) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Roman Yaremchuk.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Endrick (Lyon).
  • 45'+2': Kévin Danois (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Lyon 1, Auxerre 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Lyon 1, Auxerre 1.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Endrick (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Théo De Percin (Auxerre). Assisted by Roman Yaremchuk.
  • 48': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Théo De Percin.
  • 49': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Elisha Owusu.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Khalis Merah (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ainsley Maitland-Niles following a corner.
  • 50': Afonso Moreira (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Foul by Marvin Senaya (Auxerre).
  • 52': Danny Namaso (Auxerre) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 52': Danny Namaso (Auxerre) is shown the yellow card.
  • 53': Lassine Sinayoko (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Moussa Niakhaté (Lyon).
  • 55': Offside, Auxerre. Lassine Sinayoko is caught offside.
  • 55': Delay in match because of an injury Fredrik Oppegård (Auxerre).
  • 57': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 58': Substitution, Lyon. Corentin Tolisso replaces Khalis Merah.
  • 58': Substitution, Lyon. Pavel Sulc replaces Tyler Morton.
  • 59': Substitution, Auxerre. Clément Akpa replaces Fredrik Oppegård because of an injury.
  • 59': Substitution, Auxerre. Lamine Sy replaces Marvin Senaya.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Elisha Owusu (Auxerre) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 61': Bryan Okoh (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Moussa Niakhaté (Lyon).
  • 61': Roman Yaremchuk (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Foul by Sinaly Diomandé (Auxerre).
  • 64': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
  • 64': Clinton Mata (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Foul by Sinaly Diomandé (Auxerre).
  • 66': Goal! Lyon 2, Auxerre 1. Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
  • 69': Foul by Danny Namaso (Auxerre).
  • 69': Clinton Mata (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Gideon Mensah (Auxerre).
  • 70': Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Goal! Lyon 3, Auxerre 1. Roman Yaremchuk (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Corentin Tolisso with a cross.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Romain Faivre (Auxerre) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lassine Sinayoko.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Kévin Danois (Auxerre) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bryan Okoh.
  • 74': Attempt blocked. Romain Faivre (Auxerre) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Romain Faivre (Auxerre) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lassine Sinayoko.
  • 75': Substitution, Auxerre. Naouirou Ahamada replaces Romain Faivre.
  • 75': Substitution, Auxerre. Josué Casimir replaces Lassine Sinayoko.
  • 75': Substitution, Auxerre. Sékou Mara replaces Danny Namaso.
  • 76': Foul by Pavel Sulc (Lyon).
  • 76': Bryan Okoh (Auxerre) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 77': Substitution, Lyon. Nicolás Tagliafico replaces Roman Yaremchuk.
  • 77': Substitution, Lyon. Ruben Kluivert replaces Endrick.
  • 79': Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Foul by Bryan Okoh (Auxerre).
  • 83': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Clinton Mata.
  • 84': Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Foul by Gideon Mensah (Auxerre).
  • 84': Gideon Mensah (Auxerre) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Goal! Lyon 3, Auxerre 2. Bryan Okoh (Auxerre) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sinaly Diomandé.
  • 89': Foul by Ruben Kluivert (Lyon).
  • 89': Josué Casimir (Auxerre) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Ruben Kluivert (Lyon) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': Foul by Ruben Kluivert (Lyon).
  • 89': Josué Casimir (Auxerre) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Sinaly Diomandé (Auxerre) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Elisha Owusu (Auxerre).
  • 90'+1': Afonso Moreira (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Josué Casimir (Auxerre).
  • 90'+2': Afonso Moreira (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Josué Casimir.
  • 90'+4': Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Josué Casimir (Auxerre).
  • 90'+5': Corner, Auxerre. Conceded by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Sinaly Diomandé (Auxerre).
  • 90'+6': Clinton Mata (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Lyon 3, Auxerre 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Lyon 3, Auxerre 2.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 11
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 6
3 Saves 0
45.3 Possession 54.7
9 SHOTS 12
2 ON GOAL 6
0.2 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
315 Accurate Passes 366
373 Passes 437
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 7
13 Crosses 30
0.0 Cross % 0.2
37 Long Balls 35
13 Accurate Long Balls 17
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 1
10 Effective Tackles 13
17 Tackles 23
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
13 Interceptions 6
30 Effective Clearances 18
30 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Groupama Stadium
Location: Lyon, France
Attendance: 51,440

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
Full Table

Line-Ups

LYON Lyon (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Dominik Greif (GK)
19 Moussa Niakhaté
22 Clinton Mata
16 Abner
98 Ainsley Maitland-Niles
44 Khalis Merah
5 Orel Mangala
23 Tyler Morton
77 Roman Yaremchuk
17 Afonso Moreira
9 Endrick
Lyon Substitutes:
Nicolás Tagliafico, Hans Hateboer, Corentin Tolisso, Rachid Ghezzal, Rémy Descamps, Ruben Kluivert, Tanner Tessmann, Noah Nartey, Pavel Sulc.

AUX AJ Auxerre (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
40 Théo De Percin (GK)
24 Bryan Okoh
20 Sinaly Diomande
14 Gideon Mensah Yellow Card
29 Marvin Senaya
19 Danny Namaso Yellow Card
5 Kévin Danois
42 Elisha Owusu
10 Lassine Sinayoko
22 Fredrik Oppegard
28 Romain Faivre
AJ Auxerre Substitutes:
Clément Akpa, Lamine Sy, Josué Casimir, Naouirou Ahamada, Lasso Coulibaly, Francisco Sierralta, Assane Dioussé, Tom Negrel, Sékou Mara.

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