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Anderlecht vs Lyon: match report

Anderlecht hosted Lyon at Lotto Park on Wednesday 16 September 2026, in the Europa League (round 1). Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea is the referee, averaging 3.7 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.5.

Result and scorers

Anderlecht 1-2 Lyon. Goals: Noah Nartey 8' for Lyon; Keito Nakamura 22' for Lyon; Mihajlo Cvetkovic 61' for Anderlecht. Attendance: 16,337.

Key moments (contains the result)
  • 8' Goal: Noah Nartey (Lyon) 0-1
  • 22' Goal: Keito Nakamura (Lyon) 0-2
  • 26' Yellow card: Moussa Niakhaté (Lyon)
  • 44' Yellow card: Mohamed Ouédraogo (Lyon)
  • 61' Goal: Mihajlo Cvetkovic (Anderlecht) 1-2
Match stats (contains the result)
57.8%Possession42.2%
14Shots13
5Shots on target10
6Corners4
14Fouls12
3Offsides5
8Saves3
0Yellow cards2
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Anderlecht 4-4-2

Coach: Vítor Bruno

  1. 26 Colin Coosemans GK
  2. 79 Ali Maamar DEF
  3. 12 Andrew Omobamidele DEF
  4. 27 Léo Pétrot DEF
  5. 6 Ludwig Augustinsson DEF
  6. 18 Lukás Ambros MID
  7. 24 Enric Llansana MID
  8. 8 Romeo Amané MID
  9. 10 Marten Winkler FWD
  10. 9 Mihajlo Cvetković FWD
  11. 19 Thelo Aasgaard MID

Bench

  • 55 Marco Kana DEF
  • 14 Danylo Sikan FWD
  • 21 Tawfik Bentayeb FWD
  • 11 Oliver Antman FWD
  • 53 Noa Ojea MID
  • 32 Justin Heekeren GK
  • 50 Kaïs Barry DEF
  • 5 Oleg Reabciuk DEF
  • 61 Joshua Nga Kana MID
  • 29 Mario Stroeykens MID
  • 68 Noah Kalonji MID
  • 83 Tristan Degreef FWD

Lyon 4-3-3

Coach: Paulo Fonseca

  1. 40 Rémy Descamps GK
  2. 21 Ruben Kluivert DEF
  3. 22 Clinton Mata DEF
  4. 19 Moussa Niakhaté DEF
  5. 76 Mohamed Ouédraogo MID
  6. 6 Tanner Tessmann MID
  7. 23 Tyler Morton MID
  8. 99 Noah Nartey MID
  9. 26 Kaïl Boudache FWD
  10. 17 Loïs Openda FWD
  11. 11 Keito Nakamura FWD

Bench

  • 20 Felix Bacher DEF
  • 3 Nicolás Tagliafico DEF
  • 10 Pavel Šulc FWD
  • 8 Corentin Tolisso MID
  • 2 Mads Bidstrup MID
  • 1 Dominik Greif GK
  • 25 Justin Bengui GK
  • 13 Zachary Athekame DEF
  • 18 Khalis Merah MID
  • 7 Ernest Nuamah FWD
  • 24 Julien Duranville FWD
  • 45 Rémi Himbert FWD
Previous meetings
  • Saturday 16 July 2022: Anderlecht 3-0 Lyon
  • Tuesday 25 August 2009: Anderlecht 1-3 Lyon
  • Wednesday 19 August 2009: Lyon 5-1 Anderlecht
  • Tuesday 25 November 2003: Anderlecht 1-0 Lyon
  • Wednesday 17 September 2003: Lyon 1-0 Anderlecht