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Lyon
Europa League
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3 - 2
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C Palace
Lyon vs C Palace: match report
Lyon hosted Crystal Palace at Groupama Stadium on Thursday 15 October 2026, in the Europa League (round 2). Lyon are without 1 player (Loïs Openda); C Palace have no reported absences. João Pinheiro is the referee, averaging 4.7 yellow cards a game against a league average of 5.0.
Result and scorers
Lyon 3-2 C Palace. Goals: Corentin Tolisso 8' for Lyon; Ernest Nuamah 45'+2' for Lyon; Yéremy Pino 50' for C Palace; Pavel Sulc 76' for Lyon; Daichi Kamada 81' for C Palace.
Key moments (contains the result)
- 8' Goal: Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) 1-0
- 36' Yellow card: Ismaïla Sarr (C Palace)
- 45'+2' Goal: Ernest Nuamah (Lyon) 2-0
- 50' Goal: Yéremy Pino (C Palace) 2-1
- 57' Yellow card: Yéremy Pino (C Palace)
- 58' Yellow card: Keito Nakamura (Lyon)
- 76' Goal: Pavel Sulc (Lyon) 3-1
- 81' Goal: Daichi Kamada (C Palace) 3-2
- 83' Yellow card: Chris Richards (C Palace)
Match stats (contains the result)
| 50.1% | Possession | 49.9% |
| 11 | Shots | 12 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 5 | Corners | 3 |
| 4 | Fouls | 8 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Line-ups
Lyon 4-3-1-2
Coach: Paulo Fonseca
- 1 Dominik Greif GK
- 13 Zachary Athekame DEF
- 20 Felix Bacher DEF
- 21 Ruben Kluivert DEF
- 16 Abner DEF
- 99 Noah Nartey MID
- 23 Tyler Morton MID
- 8 Corentin Tolisso MID
- 18 Khalis Merah MID
- 7 Ernest Nuamah FWD
- 11 Keito Nakamura FWD
Bench
- 26 Kaïl Boudache FWD
- 10 Pavel Šulc FWD
- 6 Tanner Tessmann MID
- 2 Mads Bidstrup MID
- 25 Justin Bengui GK
- 40 Rémy Descamps GK
- 22 Clinton Mata DEF
- 19 Moussa Niakhaté DEF
- 85 Noham Kamara DEF
- 37 Steeve Kango DEF
- 24 Julien Duranville FWD
- 45 Rémi Himbert FWD
C Palace 3-4-2-1
Coach: Pierre Sage
- 44 Walter Benítez GK
- 26 Chris Richards DEF
- 5 Axel Disasi DEF
- 6 Jaydee Canvot DEF
- 30 Óscar Mingueza MID
- 20 Adam Wharton MID
- 23 Quinten Timber MID
- 3 Tyrick Mitchell MID
- 7 Ismaïla Sarr MID
- 10 Yéremi Pino MID
- 22 Jørgen Strand Larsen FWD
Bench
- 18 Daichi Kamada MID
- 9 Edward Nketiah MID
- 25 Anan Khalaili MID
- 24 Darío Osorio MID
- 11 Dwight McNeil FWD
- 81 Lucca Benetton GK
- 31 Remi Matthews GK
- 21 Honest Ahanor DEF
- 54 Dean Benamar MID
- 19 Will Hughes MID
Injuries and suspensions
Lyon
- Loïs Openda injury, back Mid November 2026
C Palace
No reported absences.
Previous meetings
- Saturday 5 August 2023: Crystal Palace 2-0 Lyon