Lyon v Marseille
2025-26 Ligue 1
Pavel Sulc - 87'
CJ Egan-Riley - 29'
Match Formations
- Descamps40
- Abner16
- Niakhaté19
- Mata22
- Maitland-Niles98
- Morton23
- Tessmann6
- Fofana11
- Merah44
- Karabec7
- Tolisso8
| Substitutes | 
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Game Information
Groupama Stadium
2:45 PM, August 31, 2025
Lyon, France 
Attendance: 52,095
- Referees:
- Francois Letexier
Match Timeline
Match Commentary
| - Match ends, Lyon 1, Marseille 0. | 
| 90'+7' Second Half ends, Lyon 1, Marseille 0. | 
| 90'+6' Attempt missed. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Marseille) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Pol Lirola with a headed pass. | 
| 90'+4' Amir Murillo (Marseille) is shown the yellow card. | 
| 90'+4' Foul by Amir Murillo (Marseille). | 
| 90'+4' Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half. | 
| 90'+3' Foul by Tyler Morton (Lyon). | 
| 90'+3' Darryl Bakola (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half. | 
| 90'+2' Substitution, Lyon. Ruben Kluivert replaces Adam Karabec. | 
| 90' Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time. | 
| 87' Goal! Lyon 1, Marseille 0. Pavel Sulc (Lyon) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. | 
| 87' Attempt blocked. Pavel Sulc (Lyon) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. | 
| 87' Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Tanner Tessmann with a headed pass. | 
| 86' Substitution, Marseille. Darryl Bakola replaces Hamed Traoré because of an injury. | 
| 85' Substitution, Marseille. Robinio Vaz replaces Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. | 
| 83' Foul by Amir Murillo (Marseille). | 
| 83' Afonso Moreira (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing. | 
| 82' Delay over. They are ready to continue. | 
| 81' Delay in match because of an injury Derek Cornelius (Marseille). | 
| 80' Pavel Sulc (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul. | 
| 80' Foul by Pavel Sulc (Lyon). | 
| 80' Derek Cornelius (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half. | 
| 79' Foul by Corentin Tolisso (Lyon). | 
| 79' Derek Cornelius (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half. | 
| 78' Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half. | 
| 78' Foul by Pavel Sulc (Lyon). | 
| 77' Attempt missed. Clinton Mata (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick. | 
| 76' Foul by Leonardo Balerdi (Marseille). | 
| 76' Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half. | 
| 73' Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Afonso Moreira. | 
| 72' Substitution, Marseille. Pol Lirola replaces Timothy Weah. | 
| 72' Attempt missed. Moussa Niakhaté (Lyon) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tyler Morton with a cross following a corner. | 
| 71' Substitution, Lyon. Pavel Sulc replaces Khalis Merah. | 
| 71' Substitution, Lyon. Afonso Moreira replaces Abner Vinícius. | 
| 71' Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Leonardo Balerdi. | 
| 69' Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Ainsley Maitland-Niles. | 
| 68' Attempt saved. Hamed Traoré (Marseille) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rémy Descamps (Lyon). | 
| 67' Attempt missed. Tanner Tessmann (Lyon) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Abner Vinícius with a cross. | 
| 67' Khalis Merah (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing. | 
| 67' Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Marseille). | 
| 64' Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Derek Cornelius. | 
| 63' Attempt blocked. Adam Karabec (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Khalis Merah. | 
| 63' Attempt saved. Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Marseille) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Rémy Descamps (Lyon). Assisted by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. | 
| 62' Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Derek Cornelius. | 
| 59' Gerónimo Rulli (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half. | 
| 59' Foul by Corentin Tolisso (Lyon). | 
| 57' Ulisses Garcia (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half. | 
| 57' Foul by Adam Karabec (Lyon). | 
| 56' Hamed Traoré (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half. | 
| 56' Foul by Clinton Mata (Lyon). | 
| 54' Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Abner Vinícius. | 
| 53' Substitution, Lyon. Nicolás Tagliafico replaces Malick Fofana because of an injury. | 
| 53' Delay over. They are ready to continue. | 
| 52' Delay in match because of an injury Malick Fofana (Lyon). | 
| 51' Attempt missed. Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Khalis Merah. | 
| 49' Attempt saved. Tanner Tessmann (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Gerónimo Rulli (Marseille). Assisted by Khalis Merah. | 
| 45' Substitution, Marseille. Ulisses Garcia replaces Mason Greenwood. | 
| 45' Second Half begins Lyon 0, Marseille 0. | 
| 45'+8' First Half ends, Lyon 0, Marseille 0. | 
| 45'+8' Delay over. They are ready to continue. | 
| 45'+7' Delay in match because of an injury Corentin Tolisso (Lyon). | 
| 45'+6' Gerónimo Rulli (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half. | 
| 45'+6' Foul by Tanner Tessmann (Lyon). | 
| 45'+6' Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Derek Cornelius. | 
| 45'+6' Attempt blocked. Adam Karabec (Lyon) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ainsley Maitland-Niles. | 
| 45'+5' Delay over. They are ready to continue. | 
| 45'+4' Delay in match because of an injury Gerónimo Rulli (Marseille). | 
| 45'+3' Gerónimo Rulli (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half. | 
| 45'+3' Foul by Moussa Niakhaté (Lyon). | 
| 45'+3' Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Gerónimo Rulli. | 
| 45'+3' Attempt saved. Malick Fofana (Lyon) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner by Gerónimo Rulli (Marseille). Assisted by Clinton Mata. | 
| 45'+1' Hamed Traoré (Marseille) wins a free kick on the left wing. | 
| 45'+1' Foul by Clinton Mata (Lyon). | 
| 45' Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time. | 
| 45' Attempt blocked. Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Morton with a cross. | 
| 45' Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Leonardo Balerdi. | 
| 42' Foul by Mason Greenwood (Marseille). | 
| 42' Adam Karabec (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing. | 
| 41' Angel Gomes (Marseille) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul. | 
| 41' Malick Fofana (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half. | 
| 41' Foul by Angel Gomes (Marseille). | 
| 40' Attempt saved. Malick Fofana (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Gerónimo Rulli (Marseille). Assisted by Moussa Niakhaté. | 
| 38' Gerónimo Rulli (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half. | 
| 38' Foul by Adam Karabec (Lyon). | 
| 38' Attempt missed. Tanner Tessmann (Lyon) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tyler Morton with a cross following a corner. | 
| 38' Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Derek Cornelius. | 
| 35' Leonardo Balerdi (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half. | 
| 35' Foul by Moussa Niakhaté (Lyon). | 
| 34' Substitution, Marseille. Derek Cornelius replaces Bilal Nadir. | 
| 33' Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Hamed Traoré. | 
| 33' Attempt blocked. Tanner Tessmann (Lyon) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Karabec. | 
| 32' Delay over. They are ready to continue. | 
| 31' Delay in match because of an injury Amir Murillo (Marseille). | 
| 31' Attempt blocked. Tyler Morton (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. | 
| 31' Delay over. They are ready to continue. | 
| 30' Delay in match because of an injury Malick Fofana (Lyon). | 
| 29' CJ Egan-Riley (Marseille) is shown the red card. | 
| 29' Malick Fofana (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half. | 
| 29' Foul by CJ Egan-Riley (Marseille). | 
| 27' Offside, Lyon. Malick Fofana is caught offside. | 
| 27' Offside, Marseille. Amir Murillo is caught offside. | 
| 25' Corner, Marseille. Conceded by Clinton Mata. | 
| 25' Attempt blocked. Timothy Weah (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mason Greenwood. | 
| 24' Attempt blocked. Hamed Traoré (Marseille) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. | 
| 23' Khalis Merah (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing. | 
| 23' Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Marseille). | 
| 23' Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Marseille) wins a free kick in the defensive half. | 
| 23' Foul by Moussa Niakhaté (Lyon). | 
| 22' Abner Vinícius (Lyon) is shown the yellow card. | 
| 22' VAR Decision: No Penalty Lyon. | 
| 20' Abner Vinícius (Lyon) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation. | 
| 18' Foul by Malick Fofana (Lyon). | 
| 18' Amir Murillo (Marseille) wins a free kick on the right wing. | 
| 14' Attempt missed. Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right. | 
| 14' Attempt saved. Abner Vinícius (Lyon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Gerónimo Rulli (Marseille). Assisted by Malick Fofana with a headed pass. | 
| 13' Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Timothy Weah. | 
| 12' Foul by Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (Marseille). | 
| 12' Adam Karabec (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half. | 
| 9' Delay over. They are ready to continue. | 
| 8' Delay in match because of an injury Angel Gomes (Marseille). | 
| 7' Foul by Tyler Morton (Lyon). | 
| 7' Angel Gomes (Marseille) wins a free kick on the right wing. | 
| 7' Delay over. They are ready to continue. | 
| 6' Delay in match because of an injury Corentin Tolisso (Lyon). | 
| 5' Foul by Hamed Traoré (Marseille). | 
| 5' Adam Karabec (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half. | 
| 2' Foul by Angel Gomes (Marseille). | 
| 2' Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half. | 
| - First Half begins. | 
| - Lineups are announced and players are warming up. | 
French Ligue 1 Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paris Saint-Germain | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | +11 | 21 | 
| AS Monaco | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | +7 | 20 | 
| Marseille | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +13 | 19 | 
| Strasbourg | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +9 | 19 | 
| Lyon | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +4 | 19 | 
| Lens | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +4 | 19 | 
| Lille | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | +9 | 17 | 
| Nice | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 17 | 
| Toulouse | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 14 | 
| Stade Rennais | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | -2 | 12 | 
| Le Havre AC | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 12 | 
| Paris FC | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 11 | 
| Angers | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -6 | 10 | 
| Brest | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -4 | 9 | 
| Nantes | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -5 | 9 | 
| Lorient | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -9 | 9 | 
| AJ Auxerre | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -9 | 7 | 
| Metz | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | -18 | 5 | 

