Ligue 1 Regular Season - 6

Lille 0 - 1 FT Lyon

Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre Mauroy

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Sun, Sep 28
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Lille
0-1
Lyon
⚡ Intensity 21
⚖️ Balance 24
🏆 Stakes 67
🎲 Upset 0
Lyon's early strike settles a one-sided affair

Morton's Early Masterclass Silences Lille: Lyon Escapes with Surgical Precision

Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 39/100. A six-pointer decided in a flash: Lyon strike early, strike ruthlessly, and leave Lille chasing ghosts for 77 minutes at Stade Pierre Mauroy.

The Turning Point: Tagliafico's Assist, Morton's Killer Touch

Thirteen minutes. That's all Lyon needed to seize control. Nicolás Tagliafico threads a defence-splitting pass, T. Morton finishes with clinical composure. The Stakes shift instantly. Lille owns the ball—54% possession, 14 total shots—but Lyon owns the scoreline. The Balance tilts irreversibly: one team builds, one team suffocates.

Greif's Wall vs. Fernández's Orchestration

Dominik Greif becomes the match's true protagonist, producing three decisive saves to preserve Lyon's slender advantage. Matías Fernández conducts Lille's midfield with intelligence (2 key passes, 8.2 rating), but his creativity crashes against an immovable Lyon defence. The Intensity never ignites—Lille's xG of 1.47 dwarfs Lyon's 0.52, yet the visitors' efficiency is absolute. Five shots. One goal. Victory.

The Narrative: Lyon Ascends, Lille Stalls

Lyon's form reads WWLWW—relentless. They climb to 2nd place with 15 points, five clear of Lille. The home side's LLWWW sequence tells the story: inconsistency masquerading as competition. At Stade Pierre Mauroy, possession proved a consolation prize. Lyon's surgical approach—strike early, defend deep, escape with three points—exposes Lille's lack of cutting edge. An upset? Never. A masterclass in modern efficiency: make your chances count, make your opponent miss theirs.

Key Questions

What made Dominik Greif the standout performer?

Three crucial saves against Lille's 14-shot barrage. Greif's 8.7 rating reflects his command: every shot denied, every attack neutralised with authority.

What does this defeat mean for Lille's season?

Lille remains 6th with 10 points. European qualification slots drift further away. Form (LLWWW) signals instability; clinical finishing remains absent.

How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?

The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.

Match Statistics

Possession
54%
46%
Lille 54%
Lyon 46%
Shots
14
5
Lille 14
Lyon 5
Shots on Target
3
2
Lille 3
Lyon 2
Expected Goals (xG)
1.47
0.52
Lille 1.47
Lyon 0.52
Passes
429
369
Lille 429
Lyon 369
Pass Accuracy
85%
81%
Lille 85%
Lyon 81%
Corners
3
4
Lille 3
Lyon 4
Fouls
20
24
Lille 20
Lyon 24
Yellow Cards
4
4
Lille 4
Lyon 4
Red Cards
0
0
Lille 0
Lyon 0

Match Events

T. Morton (N. Tagliafico) 13'
43' 🟨 Ayyoub Bouaddi
HT
69' 🟨 Aïssa Mandi
Malick Fofana 🟨 72'
74' 🔄 N. Mukau N. Bentaleb
74' 🔄 F. Correia O. Sahraoui
K. Merah P. Sulc 🔄 75'
A. Karabec A. Moreira 🔄 75'
Afonso Moreira 🟨 76'
79' 🔄 A. Bouaddi H. Igamane
Pavel Šulc 🟨 83'
87' 🟨 Hamza Igamane
M. Fofana M. de Carvalho 🔄 90'+1
90'+2 🔄 T. Santos E. Mbappe
FT

Player Cards

Season performance ratings for players in this match

Lille

Goalkeepers
A. Bodart
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
T. Santos
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
6
Fouls Won
6
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
N. Ngoy
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Mandi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Verdonk
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
42%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
N. Mukau
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
74
Total Mins
74
Entry
A. Bouaddi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
11
Late Mins
11
Late Mins
79
Total Mins
79
Entry
F. Correia
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
H. Haraldsson
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Fernandez-Pardo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
O. Giroud
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
BENCH
T. Sajous
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
A. Goffi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Mbemba
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Gomes
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
N. Bentaleb
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Mbappe
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Broholm
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
H. Igamane
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
O. Sahraoui
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Lyon

Goalkeepers
D. Greif
MAGNET
MAGNET
47
Activity
47
Activity
45
Passes
2
Duels
Defenders
A. Maitland-Niles
SWEEPER
SWEEPER
5
Cleanups
5
Cleanups
4
Interceptions
1
Blocks
Clinton Mata
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
M. Niakhate
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
N. Tagliafico
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
1
Assists
25%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
T. Morton
SNIPER
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
T. Tessmann
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Tolisso
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
A. Karabec
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
75
Total Mins
75
Entry
K. Merah
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
75
Total Mins
75
Entry
M. Fofana
NPC
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
18%
Pass Acc
6.7
Rating
BENCH
L. Diarra
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
R. Kluivert
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. de Carvalho
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
P. Sulc
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Moreira
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. Ghezzal
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Gomes
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Molebe
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Satriano
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
11/01/2026 Lille 1 - 2 Lyon Coupe de France Stade Pierre-Mauroy
28/09/2025 Lille 0 - 1 Lyon Ligue 1 Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre Mauroy
05/04/2025 Lyon 2 - 1 Lille Ligue 1 Groupama Stadium
01/11/2024 Lille 1 - 1 Lyon Ligue 1 Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy
06/05/2024 Lille 3 - 4 Lyon Ligue 1 Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy
07/02/2024 Lyon 2 - 1 Lille Coupe de France Groupama Stadium
11/01/2026
1 - 2
Coupe de France Stade Pierre-Mauroy
28/09/2025
0 - 1
Ligue 1 Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre Mauroy
05/04/2025
2 - 1
Ligue 1 Groupama Stadium
01/11/2024
1 - 1
Ligue 1 Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy
06/05/2024
3 - 4
Ligue 1 Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy
07/02/2024
2 - 1
Coupe de France Groupama Stadium
Lille Win
Lyon Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Paris Saint Germain 6 15 12 4 +8 WParis Saint Germain 2 - 0 Auxerre (27-09-2025)LMarseille 1 - 0 Paris Saint Germain (22-09-2025)WParis Saint Germain 2 - 0 Lens (14-09-2025)WToulouse 3 - 6 Paris Saint Germain (30-08-2025)WParis Saint Germain 1 - 0 Angers (22-08-2025)
2 Lyon 6 15 8 3 +5 WLille 0 - 1 Lyon (28-09-2025)WLyon 1 - 0 Angers (19-09-2025)LRennes 3 - 1 Lyon (14-09-2025)WLyon 1 - 0 Marseille (31-08-2025)WLyon 3 - 0 Metz (23-08-2025)
3 Marseille 6 12 12 5 +7 WStrasbourg 1 - 2 Marseille (26-09-2025)WMarseille 1 - 0 Paris Saint Germain (22-09-2025)WMarseille 4 - 0 Lorient (12-09-2025)LLyon 1 - 0 Marseille (31-08-2025)WMarseille 5 - 2 Paris FC (23-08-2025)
4 Monaco 6 12 14 10 +4 LLorient 3 - 1 Monaco (27-09-2025)WMonaco 5 - 2 Metz (21-09-2025)WAuxerre 1 - 2 Monaco (13-09-2025)WMonaco 3 - 2 Strasbourg (31-08-2025)LLille 1 - 0 Monaco (24-08-2025)
5 Strasbourg 6 12 9 7 +2 LStrasbourg 1 - 2 Marseille (26-09-2025)WParis FC 2 - 3 Strasbourg (21-09-2025)WStrasbourg 1 - 0 Le Havre (14-09-2025)LMonaco 3 - 2 Strasbourg (31-08-2025)WStrasbourg 1 - 0 Nantes (24-08-2025)
6 Lille 6 10 13 9 +4 LLille 0 - 1 Lyon (28-09-2025)LLens 3 - 0 Lille (20-09-2025)WLille 2 - 1 Toulouse (14-09-2025)WLorient 1 - 7 Lille (30-08-2025)WLille 1 - 0 Monaco (24-08-2025)
7 Lens 6 10 8 5 +3 DRennes 0 - 0 Lens (28-09-2025)WLens 3 - 0 Lille (20-09-2025)LParis Saint Germain 2 - 0 Lens (14-09-2025)WLens 3 - 1 Stade Brestois 29 (29-08-2025)WLe Havre 1 - 2 Lens (24-08-2025)
8 Rennes 6 9 7 8 -1 DRennes 0 - 0 Lens (28-09-2025)DNantes 2 - 2 Rennes (20-09-2025)WRennes 3 - 1 Lyon (14-09-2025)DAngers 1 - 1 Rennes (31-08-2025)LLorient 4 - 0 Rennes (24-08-2025)
9 Stade Brestois 29 6 7 11 11 0 WAngers 0 - 2 Stade Brestois 29 (28-09-2025)WStade Brestois 29 4 - 1 Nice (20-09-2025)LStade Brestois 29 1 - 2 Paris FC (14-09-2025)LLens 3 - 1 Stade Brestois 29 (29-08-2025)LToulouse 2 - 0 Stade Brestois 29 (24-08-2025)
10 Toulouse 6 7 9 11 -2 DToulouse 2 - 2 Nantes (27-09-2025)LAuxerre 1 - 0 Toulouse (21-09-2025)LLille 2 - 1 Toulouse (14-09-2025)LToulouse 3 - 6 Paris Saint Germain (30-08-2025)WToulouse 2 - 0 Stade Brestois 29 (24-08-2025)
11 Paris FC 6 7 10 13 -3 DNice 1 - 1 Paris FC (28-09-2025)LParis FC 2 - 3 Strasbourg (21-09-2025)WStade Brestois 29 1 - 2 Paris FC (14-09-2025)WParis FC 3 - 2 Metz (31-08-2025)LMarseille 5 - 2 Paris FC (23-08-2025)
12 Nice 6 7 7 10 -3 DNice 1 - 1 Paris FC (28-09-2025)LStade Brestois 29 4 - 1 Nice (20-09-2025)WNice 1 - 0 Nantes (13-09-2025)LLe Havre 3 - 1 Nice (31-08-2025)WNice 3 - 1 Auxerre (23-08-2025)
13 Lorient 6 7 9 14 -5 WLorient 3 - 1 Monaco (27-09-2025)DLe Havre 1 - 1 Lorient (21-09-2025)LMarseille 4 - 0 Lorient (12-09-2025)LLorient 1 - 7 Lille (30-08-2025)WLorient 4 - 0 Rennes (24-08-2025)
14 Auxerre 6 6 4 8 -4 LParis Saint Germain 2 - 0 Auxerre (27-09-2025)WAuxerre 1 - 0 Toulouse (21-09-2025)LAuxerre 1 - 2 Monaco (13-09-2025)LNantes 1 - 0 Auxerre (30-08-2025)LNice 3 - 1 Auxerre (23-08-2025)
15 Le Havre 6 5 6 8 -2 DMetz 0 - 0 Le Havre (28-09-2025)DLe Havre 1 - 1 Lorient (21-09-2025)LStrasbourg 1 - 0 Le Havre (14-09-2025)WLe Havre 3 - 1 Nice (31-08-2025)LLe Havre 1 - 2 Lens (24-08-2025)
16 Nantes 6 5 5 7 -2 DToulouse 2 - 2 Nantes (27-09-2025)DNantes 2 - 2 Rennes (20-09-2025)LNice 1 - 0 Nantes (13-09-2025)WNantes 1 - 0 Auxerre (30-08-2025)LStrasbourg 1 - 0 Nantes (24-08-2025)
17 Angers 6 5 3 6 -3 LAngers 0 - 2 Stade Brestois 29 (28-09-2025)LLyon 1 - 0 Angers (19-09-2025)DMetz 1 - 1 Angers (14-09-2025)DAngers 1 - 1 Rennes (31-08-2025)LParis Saint Germain 1 - 0 Angers (22-08-2025)
18 Metz 6 2 5 13 -8 DMetz 0 - 0 Le Havre (28-09-2025)LMonaco 5 - 2 Metz (21-09-2025)DMetz 1 - 1 Angers (14-09-2025)LParis FC 3 - 2 Metz (31-08-2025)LLyon 3 - 0 Metz (23-08-2025)