Lyon leaves it late to beat 10-man Marseille 1-0 in the French league
- Lyon won 1-0 against 10-man Marseille due to an own-goal from Leonardo Balerdi in the 88th minute.
- Pavel Šulc pressured Balerdi into kicking the ball into his own net after Nicolas Tagliafico hit the crossbar.
- CJ Egan-Riley of Marseille was sent off in the 29th minute for a foul on Malick Fofana.
- Lyon is currently facing financial challenges, having debts of 175 million euros, yet secured its top-division status on appeal.
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Sports - Lyon snatch last-gasp home victory over 10-man Marseille
With the help of Marseille's struggling defence, Lyon continued their winning streak in Ligue 1 by securing their third consecutive victory. “If we don't stay humble, it could come back to haunt us,” said OL captain Corentin Tolisso. Ahead of the international break, Lyon are level with Paris Saint-Germain in the standings.
At the end of the success of Olympique Lyonnais against Olympique de Marseille (1-0) on Sunday evening, at the Groupama Stadium, at the end of the third day of Ligue 1, discover what pleased... and displeased the editorial staff of Figaro.
The OL largely dominated the OM (1-0) which saw its number reduced to 10 after the exclusion of Egan-Riley. The Lyons took the lead in the championship, tied with the PSG.
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