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Lyon vs Le Havre AC: match report

Lyon hosted Le Havre AC at Groupama Stadium on Saturday 29 August 2026, in the Ligue 1 (round 2). Francois Letexier is the referee, averaging 4.0 yellow cards a game against a league average of 3.8.

Result and scorers

Lyon 1-1 Le Havre AC. Goals: Mbwana Samatta 74' for Le Havre AC; Loïs Openda 87' for Lyon.

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Key moments (contains the result)
  • 41' Yellow card: Ayumu Seko (Le Havre AC)
  • 74' Goal: Mbwana Samatta (Le Havre AC) 0-1
  • 87' Goal: Loïs Openda (Lyon) 1-1
  • 90'+6' Yellow card: Fodé Doucouré (Le Havre AC)
Match stats (contains the result)
57.1%Possession42.9%
15Shots12
5Shots on target4
5Corners5
7Fouls16
5Offsides3
3Saves4
0Yellow cards2
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Lyon 4-2-3-1

Coach: Paulo Fonseca

  1. 1 Dominik Greif GK
  2. 13 Zachary Athekame DEF
  3. 20 Felix Bacher DEF
  4. 19 Moussa Niakhaté DEF
  5. 3 Nicolás Tagliafico DEF
  6. 2 Mads Bidstrup MID
  7. 23 Tyler Morton MID
  8. 7 Ernest Nuamah FWD
  9. 8 Corentin Tolisso MID
  10. 26 Kaïl Boudache FWD
  11. 17 Loïs Openda FWD

Bench

  • 11 Malick Fofana FWD
  • 99 Noah Nartey MID
  • 16 Abner DEF
  • 10 Pavel Sulc FWD
  • 40 Rémy Descamps GK
  • 98 Ainsley Maitland-Niles DEF
  • 22 Clinton Mata DEF
  • 18 Khalis Merah MID
  • 6 Tanner Tessmann MID

Le Havre AC 3-4-2-1

Coach: Didier Digard

  1. 77 Lionel Mpasi-Nzau GK
  2. 15 Ayumu Seko DEF
  3. 6 Junior Mwanga MID
  4. 5 Ahmed Touba DEF
  5. 33 Djibril Ouziad DEF
  6. 26 Simon Ebonog MID
  7. 7 Amir Richardson MID
  8. 32 Timothée Pembélé DEF
  9. 14 Rassoul Ndiaye MID
  10. 17 Kaito Mizuta MID
  11. 25 Mbwana Samatta FWD

Bench

  • 13 Fodé Doucouré FWD
  • 9 Josh Maja FWD
  • 27 Enzo Koffi DEF
  • 30 Sota Nakamura MID
  • 23 Vincent Sasso DEF
  • 93 Gauthier Gallon GK
  • 12 Elias Jelert DEF
  • 78 Daren Mosengo MID
  • 44 Ismaïl Bouneb MID
Previous meetings
  • Sunday 15 March 2026: Le Havre AC 0-0 Lyon
  • Sunday 14 December 2025: Lyon 1-0 Le Havre AC
  • Sunday 16 March 2025: Lyon 4-2 Le Havre AC
  • Sunday 20 October 2024: Le Havre AC 0-4 Lyon
  • Sunday 14 January 2024: Le Havre AC 3-1 Lyon