Report: Lyon 1-1 Zenit: Memphis Depay penalty earns Group G draw
5 years, 3 months ago

Report: Lyon 1-1 Zenit: Memphis Depay penalty earns Group G draw

The Hindu  

Memphis Depay's penalty saw Lyon come from behind to draw 1-1 at home to Zenit in the opening round of Champions League fixtures. Zenit scored the first goal of the group stage through Sardar Azmoun but Lyon hit back six minutes into the second half with a penalty earned and scored by Depay. Key Opta Facts - Lyon is the first team in Champions League history to draw six consecutive home matches in the competition. - Lyon scored a penalty in a Champions League match for the first time since September 2010, with this its 35th Champions League game since then.

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Chelsea draws 3-3 at Zenit, finishes 2nd in CL group
3 years, 1 month ago

Chelsea draws 3-3 at Zenit, finishes 2nd in CL group

The Hindu  

Chelsea conceded a goal in the fourth minute of stoppage time to draw 3-3 at Zenit St. Petersburg and drop into a second-place finish behind Juventus in their Champions League group on Wednesday. READ: Magomed Ozdoev earned Zenit a point with a fierce, rising shot from just inside the area, just when it looked like Timo Werner’s second goal of …

Zenit vs Chelsea LIVE: Champions League result and reaction tonight
3 years, 1 month ago

Zenit vs Chelsea LIVE: Champions League result and reaction tonight

The Independent  

Magomed Ozdoev celebrates after scoring Zenit’s late equaliser Champions League holders Chelsea finished as Group H runners-up after conceding a stoppage-time equaliser in a pulsating 3-3 draw at Zenit St Petersburg on Wednesday. The result left Chelsea second on 13 points from six games, two behind group winners Juventus who leapt into pole position thanks to a 1-0 home win …

UEFA Champions League: Juventus beats Zenit 4-2, reaches round of 16
3 years, 2 months ago

UEFA Champions League: Juventus beats Zenit 4-2, reaches round of 16

The Hindu  

Paulo Dybala scored twice as Juventus beat Zenit St. Petersburg 4-2 on Tuesday to secure a spot in the Champions League knockout rounds with two matches to spare. Juventus has now won all four of its matches to lead Group H by three points ahead of defending champion Chelsea, which won 1-0 at Malmo earlier. Dybala hit the post nine …

Lyon extends streak with 5-1 win over Ajaccio in French Cup - Football News - Sportstar
3 years, 11 months ago

Lyon extends streak with 5-1 win over Ajaccio in French Cup - Football News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

Lyon posted its fifth consecutive win in all competitions with a 5-1 thrashing of second-division Ajaccio in the French Cup on Tuesday. As top-flight teams entered the competition in the round of 64, Reims immediately stumbled and bowed out of the tournament with a 4-3 home loss to Valenciennes. Currently second in the French league, Lyon prolonged its excellent run …

Champions League: Dortmund, PSG post easy wins; Lazio held by Brugge - Football News
4 years, 2 months ago

Champions League: Dortmund, PSG post easy wins; Lazio held by Brugge - Football News

The Hindu  

Joaquin Correa scored early for a depleted Lazio but his side was held to a 1-1 draw by Club Brugge in an entertaining Champions League Group F clash at the Jan Breydel Stadion in Bruges on Wednesday. PSG gets first win Paris St Germain's Moise Kean scored twice and Kylian Mbappe grabbed two assists as it beat Turkish side Istanbul …

Ligue 1: Memphis Depay Stars as Lyon Beats Strasbourg 3-2, Monaco Draws 1-1
4 years, 2 months ago

Ligue 1: Memphis Depay Stars as Lyon Beats Strasbourg 3-2, Monaco Draws 1-1

News 18  

PARIS: Memphis Depay shows Barcelona just what its missing by setting up all of Lyons goals in a 3-2 win at struggling Strasbourg in the French league on Sunday. Striker Tino Kadewere netted his first goal for Lyon in the 12th minute after being set up by Depay, and midfielder Lucas Paqueta had a goal disallowed for offside shortly after …

Ligue 1: Marseille ends winless streak, defeats Bordeaux - Football News - Sportstar
4 years, 2 months ago

Ligue 1: Marseille ends winless streak, defeats Bordeaux - Football News - Sportstar

The Hindu  

Olympique de Marseille ended a four-match winless streak when it beat Girondins de Bordeaux 3-1 to move up to fifth in Ligue 1 with its first home win of the season on Saturday. Bordeaux, which reduced the arrears through Josh Maja late on, is 10th on nine points after new signing Hatem Ben Arfa failed to make an impact on …

Ligue 1: Marseille and Lyon's shaky start continue after draw; Rennes stay on top of table
4 years, 3 months ago

Ligue 1: Marseille and Lyon's shaky start continue after draw; Rennes stay on top of table

Firstpost  

Andre Villas-Boas’ Marseille have not won in the four matches since they beat Paris Saint-Germain last month while Lyon’s winless run already stretches to five matches in the six-game-old season. Marseille are 10th on nine points following the draw at the Groupama stadium while Rudi Garcia’s Lyon, who reached the semi-finals of last season’s Champions League, are two points and …

Champions League 2018-19: Lyon moves into knockouts with draw against Shakhtar Donetsk
6 years ago

Champions League 2018-19: Lyon moves into knockouts with draw against Shakhtar Donetsk

The Hindu  

Nabil Fekir led Lyon into the Champions League knockout rounds at Shakhtar Donetsk's expense with a crucial second-half equaliser in a 1-1 draw in Ukraine on Wednesday. Lyon makes foundations count An impressive tally of four points from two meetings with City, as well as an unbeaten home record, always seemed a strong framework for Lyon to escape a tough …

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