Today the first match of the fourteenth round of the French championship was played, in which a somewhat unexpected result was recorded.
In the away game, last season's vice-champion "Lyon" was defeated by "Nice" with a score of 3-0, which brought Hubert Fournier's pupils closer to their opponents by one point.
The hosts took the lead in this duel already in the 20th minute, when Valère Germain scored. After the break, Lyon's defender Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa scored an own goal, and Vincent Koziello sealed the deal for the visitors in the 71st minute.
Interestingly, the statistics in this match were quite balanced - Lyon's team even slightly led in ball possession, and both teams had an equal number of shots on goal. Nevertheless, "Nice" club appeared to be more accurate this time.
Result:
"Nice" 3 - 0 "Lyon" [1-0] 20' Valère Germain [2-0] 48' Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa [3-0] 71' Vincent Koziello
