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Lyon vs Lorient

12 April 2026 at 19:45Groupama Stadium, Lyon
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Referee: Benoît Bastien

Match Summary

Lyon defeated Lorient 2:0. The match was played in Ligue 1 2025. Goals were scored by R. Yaremchuk 49′, C. Tolisso 56′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Lyon had 53% possession while Lorient held 47%. Lyon had 11 shots (5 on target) compared to 12 (6 on target) for Lorient. Expected goals: Lyon 1.16 — Lorient 1.87. Lyon made 5 substitutions, Lorient made 4. VAR was involved: Penalty cancelled (Ahmadou Bamba Dieng 67′).

Match Events

Key match events between Lyon and Lorient — 2 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
23′
T. Le BrisP. Katseris
Half Time
N. NarteyO. Mangala
46′
49′
VAR
67′Penalty cancelled
73′
J. MakengoA. Tosin
73′
A. KouassiD. Yongwa
80′
B. DiengS. Soumano
Endrick81′
T. MortonT. Tessmann
82′
R. YaremchukR. Kluivert
86′
Full Time

Rivalry since 2010

Lyon vs Lorient Head to Head Results· 23

Lyon and Lorient have met 23 times — Lyon won 9, Lorient won 6, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Lyon leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 23 meetings. A combined 65 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.83 per match (38 for the home side, 27 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 13 matches (57%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 games (48%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2023.

9
wins
Drawn
8
·
6
wins
Total goals
65 · 2.8/match
Both scored
13/23 · 57%
Over 2.5
11/23 · 48%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 12 May 2026