Lyon 4-2 Le Havre
Updated
Lyon won: Lyon 4-2 Le Havre in the Ligue 1 (Round 26) on Sun, 16 Mar 2025 at Groupama Stadium, Décines-Charpieu. Lyon goals: Alexandre Lacazette 22' (pen), Malick Fofana 78', Georges Mikautadze 82', Thiago Almada 90'+6. Le Havre goals: Abdoulaye Touré 31' (pen), Josué Casimir 45'+1. Expected goals: 3.98-1.70. Possession: 67-33. Player of the match: Georges Mikautadze (8.6).
Match report
Lyon beat Le Havre 4-2
Lyon came from behind to beat Le Havre 4-2 at Groupama Stadium on Sunday 16 March in Ligue 1.
Alexandre Lacazette put Lyon ahead from the penalty spot on 22' (1-0), Abdoulaye Touré levelled for Le Havre from the penalty spot on 31' (1-1), Josué Casimir restored Le Havre's lead on 45+1' (1-2), Malick Fofana levelled for Lyon on 78' (2-2), Georges Mikautadze restored Lyon's lead on 82' (3-2) and Thiago Almada made it 4-2 on 90+6'.
Lyon had 67% of the ball, shots were 16-14 (7-5 on target) and expected goals finished 3.98-1.70. Lyon were the better side on chances, too.
Georges Mikautadze (Lyon) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 46,492. Referee: Bastien Dechepy.
Match stats
| Lyon | Le Havre | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 67 | 33 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.98 | 1.70 |
| Total shots | 16 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 31 | 19 |
| Big chances | 7 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 552 (91%) | 235 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 4 | 1 |
| Total shots | 16 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 7 |
Lineups
Lyon (4-2-3-1): Lucas Perri, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Clinton Mata, Moussa Niakhaté, Nicolás Tagliafico, Nemanja Matic, Corentin Tolisso, Thiago Almada, Rayan Cherki, Ernest Nuamah, Alexandre Lacazette
Le Havre (4-2-3-1): Mathieu Gorgelin, Loic Nego, Étienne Youté Kinkoué, Gautier Lloris, Timothée Pembélé, Abdoulaye Touré, Junior Mwanga, Josué Casimir, Yassine Kechta, Issa Soumaré, André Ayew
Key events
- 22' · Goal · Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon)
- 31' · Goal · Abdoulaye Touré (Le Havre)
- 37' · Yellow card · Nemanja Matic (Lyon)
- 45'+1 · Goal · Josué Casimir (Le Havre)
- 46' · Substitution · Tanner Tessmann for Nemanja Matic (Lyon)
- 55' · Yellow card · Ernest Nuamah (Lyon)
- 63' · Yellow card · Mathieu Gorgelin (Le Havre)
- 66' · Yellow card · Loic Nego (Le Havre)
- 71' · Substitution · Ahmed Hassan Koka for Issa Soumaré (Le Havre)
- 71' · Substitution · Antoine Joujou for André Ayew (Le Havre)
- 71' · Substitution · Rassoul Ndiaye for Yassine Kechta (Le Havre)
- 71' · Substitution · Malick Fofana for Ernest Nuamah (Lyon)
- 77' · Substitution · Georges Mikautadze for Rayan Cherki (Lyon)
- 78' · Goal · Malick Fofana (Lyon)
- 82' · Goal · Georges Mikautadze (Lyon)
- 84' · Yellow card · Abdoulaye Touré (Le Havre)
- 86' · Substitution · Jordan Veretout for Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Ilyes Housni for Abdoulaye Touré (Le Havre)
- 90'+6 · Goal · Thiago Almada (Lyon)
All-time head-to-head
25 league meetings since 1993: Lyon 14, draws 5, Le Havre 6.
Questions
Who won Lyon vs Le Havre?
Lyon won, 4-2 (Ligue 1) on Sun, 16 Mar 2025.
When and where is Lyon vs Le Havre?
Sun, 16 Mar 2025, 14:00 UTC at Groupama Stadium, Décines-Charpieu, Ligue 1.
What is the head-to-head record between Lyon and Le Havre?
In 25 league meetings since 1993: Lyon 14 wins, 5 draws, Le Havre 6 wins (goals 37-24).