Ligue 1 · Matchweek 3 · Sep 4
Lyon - Auxerre
Lyon beat Auxerre 3-1 in Ligue 1 (Matchweek 3). Goals: Felix Bacher 28'; Zachary Athekame 31'; Cameron Archer 42'.
Key events
Quick stats
%63
Possession
%37
2.12
Expected goals (xG)
1.11
1.49
Pre-match xG
1.28
21
Total shots
8
7
Shots on target
3
9
Shots off target
4
5
Blocked shots
1
14
Shots inside box
4
7
Shots outside box
4
2
Saves
5
Match timeline
First half
26'
🟨Arthur PiedfortYellow card
Felix Bacher(1 - 0) · Assist: Ernest Nuamah⚽
28'
Zachary Athekame(2 - 0) · Assist: Loïs Openda⚽
31'
42'
⚽Cameron Archer(2 - 1)
HT 2 - 1
Ernest Nuamah(3 - 1) · Assist: Pavel Šulc⚽
53'
Felix BacherYellow card🟨
62'
66'
🔁Elikya Legros ↔ Rayan MandengueSubstitution
66'
🔁Naouirou Ahamada ↔ Pierre EkwahSubstitution
66'
🔁Remy Labeau Lascary ↔ Aristide ZossouSubstitution
Ernest Nuamah ↔ Kail BoudacheSubstitution🔁
67'
Pavel Šulc ↔ Khalis MerahSubstitution🔁
67'
68'
🟨Rayan MandengueYellow card
Mads Bidstrup ↔ Tanner TessmannSubstitution🔁
76'
Tyler MortonYellow card🟨
77'
77'
🔁Cameron Archer ↔ Romain FaivreSubstitution
Tyler Morton ↔ Noah Teye NarteySubstitution🔁
86'
Felix Bacher ↔ Ruben KluivertSubstitution🔁
86'
90+3'
🔁Lamine Sy ↔ Lamfia DioubatéSubstitution
FT 3 - 1
Match statsLyon · Auxerre
Key stats
%63
Possession
%37
2.12
Expected goals (xG)
1.11
1.49
Pre-match xG
1.28
Shots
21
Total shots
8
7
Shots on target
3
9
Shots off target
4
5
Blocked shots
1
14
Shots inside box
4
7
Shots outside box
4
2
Saves
5
Attacking
98
Attacks
73
42
Dangerous attacks
55
Passing
517
Total passes
290
445
Accurate passes
230
Set pieces & discipline
9
Corners
5
2
Offsides
0
11
Fouls
8
8
Free kicks
11
16
Throw-ins
9
6
Goal kicks
11
Cards
2
Yellow cards
2
0
1st-half cards
1
2
2nd-half cards
1
By half
2
1st-half goals
1
1
2nd-half goals
0
8
1st-half corners
2
1
2nd-half corners
3
Penalties
0
Penalties won
0
0
Penalty goals
0
Momentum
0'▲ Lyon▼ Auxerre90'
LineupsLyon 4-2-3-1Auxerre 4-3-3
1
Greif
16
Abner
19
Niakhaté
20
Bacher
13
Athekame
23
Morton
2
Bidstrup
10
Šulc
8
Tolisso
7
Nuamah
17
Openda
23
Diop
92
Akpa
15
Makosso
35
Legros
27
Sy
5
Danois
46
Piedfort
8
Ahamada
3
Lascary
9
Archer
10
Namaso
Lyon · Bench
Coach: Paulo Fonseca
Auxerre · Bench
Coach: W. Still
Shot map29 shots
Lyon
Auxerre
Filled = goal · size = xG
HEAD TO HEAD6 meetings · 2022–2026
Aug 31who was on topApr 25
3 Lyon
2 draw
1 Auxerre
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.2goals / match
11–8total goals
1/1clean sheets
3-1Lyon best win · Apr 13
2-1Auxerre best win · Feb 17
Over 1.5
5/6
Over 2.5
5/6
Over 3.5
3/6
BTTS
5/6
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Lyon at home3 matches
2W
1D
0L
7:5
Auxerre at home3 matches
1W
1D
1L
3:4
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
SEASON COMPARISON
3Lyonin the table11pts
6matches
3-2-1W-D-L
11:4goals
+7diff
LWDWD
14Auxerrein the table6pts
5matches
2-0-3W-D-L
7:12goals
-5diff
WWLLL
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
xG difference & finishing
Lyon3 gol · 2.12 xG
+0.88
Auxerre1 gol · 1.11 xG
-0.11
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Lyon dominated the ball63% possession
Lyon took more shots21 - 8
THREAT OVER TIMExT
Lyon1.78
Auxerre0.81
0'25'45'70'90'
Lyonpeak 45-50'
Auxerrepeak 55-60'
Expected threat: every pass and carry is valued by how much closer it brings the ball to a goal. Higher area means more danger created in that window.
TACTICAL PROFILEwhoscored + fotmob
Lyon
Auxerre
Each axis has a fixed range taken from typical top-flight values, so the shape reads as an absolute profile — not just who beat whom.
7.0
PPDA
15.5
693
Touches
489
39.8m
Defensive height
28.5m
107
Progressive passes
61
%67.0
Final-third accuracy
%67.0
%31.1
Verticality
%36.5
%84.0
Pass accuracy
%76.0
21
Shots
8
131
Defensive actions
129
31.4m
Block depth
39.0m
%50
In opposition half
%39
HOW THE GAME FLOWEDfotmob
Lyon3.04xG
Auxerre0.71xG
0'25'45'70'90'
Cumulative expected goals, step by step — each step is a shot and the dots are goals. These totals come from the shot-level model, so they can differ slightly from the xG in the stats tab.
Momentum
Lyon
Auxerre
Which side was pushing at each moment; above the line is the home team.
ON THE PITCHwhoscored
Where each side spent the match. Both attack left to right.
Lyonown half →Auxerre
BY THIRD
Defensive
%60
%40
Middle
%68
%32
Attacking
%46
%54
BY FLANK
Left
%61
%39
Centre
%56
%44
Right
%59
%41
Share of touches in each zone. Home attacks to the right; the bars split the same touches lengthwise and across the pitch.
Tackles, interceptions, clearances, blocks and recoveries. The dashed line is their average height.
>%85
%70–85
<%70
Average position of each player and their most frequent pass combinations; thicker lines mean more passes, and the ring colour is that player’s pass accuracy.
Left%32Centre%33Right%35
Left%33Centre%17Right%50
Successful passes carrying the ball 10m+ forward from the middle third onward.
7.0
PPDA
15.5
%31.1
Verticality
%36.5
%67
Final third pass
%67
%84
Pass accuracy
%76
39.8m
Defensive height
28.5m
PPDA: opponent passes allowed per defensive action in their half — lower means heavier pressing.
THE REFEREE31 matches on record
Ruddy Buquet
Strictness39
TEMPO47
Cards: LenientFouls: ModeratePenalties: RareGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards
43.0
+1.0
Fouls
1920.7
-1.7
Goals
43.1
+0.9
Corners
148.7
+5.3
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals
3.01.6
+1.4
Shots
21.09.8
+11.2
On target
7.04.0
+3.0
Possession
%63%50
+13.0
Corners
9.03.8
+5.2
Cards
2.02.0
Conceded
1.00.6
+0.4
this matchseason average · 5 matches
Goals
1.01.5
-0.5
Shots
8.011.2
-3.2
On target
3.04.8
-1.8
Possession
%37%50
-13.5
Corners
5.05.8
-0.8
Cards
2.01.0
+1.0
Conceded
3.02.2
+0.8
this matchseason average · 4 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ E. Nuamah 8.11
Starting XI
Goals1Assist1On target1/4Key pass1Dribbles3/4Tackles1Blocks2Duels won6/10Fouls won1Fouls3Passes20 · %14
Goals1On target1/1Key pass3Tackles4Interceptions1Duels won4/6Passes61 · %49
Assist1On target3/9Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles1Blocks3Duels won2/4Fouls1Offside2Passes20 · %16
Goals1On target1/1Tackles1Duels won3/7Fouls1Passes80 · %70
On target1/1Key pass4Tackles1Interceptions2Duels won2/10Fouls won1Fouls1Passes46 · %39
Dribbles1/1Interceptions2Duels won3/4Fouls won1Passes91 · %87
Saves2Passes34 · %32
Assist1Key pass1Dribbles1/1Duels won2/5Fouls2Passes15 · %9
Key pass1Tackles4Duels won4/5Passes12 · %12
Key pass2Duels won2/6Fouls won2Passes32 · %30
Key pass2Tackles1Duels won1/5Fouls2Passes54 · %47
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won1/2Fouls1Passes10 · %9
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won2/4Fouls won1Passes6 · %2
Tackles6Interceptions1Duels won8/10Fouls won2Passes18 · %13
Duels won1/1Passes15 · %14
Passes3 · %2
Unused: R. HimbertClinton MataN. TagliaficoR. Descamps
Starting XI
Goals1On target1/2Dribbles1/2Interceptions1Duels won3/8Fouls won1Fouls1Passes13 · %12
Saves5Duels won1/1Passes24 · %14
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won1/1Passes23 · %20
Key pass2Duels won4/9Fouls won3Fouls2Passes41 · %35
On target1/2Key pass1Dribbles4/4Tackles1Duels won8/12Fouls1Passes28 · %20
On target1/1Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won5/9Fouls won3Fouls1Passes35 · %26
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won1/8Fouls1Passes27 · %25
Key pass1Interceptions1Duels won2/3Fouls won1Passes32 · %24
Key pass1Dribbles2/2Duels won2/2Passes8 · %6
Interceptions2Duels won1/3Passes17 · %15
Passes8 · %8
Passes4 · %3
Duels won2/4Fouls won1Passes10 · %7
Dribbles2/6Tackles1Blocks1Duels won4/10Fouls won1Fouls1Passes13 · %10
Dribbles3/5Duels won4/8Fouls won1Fouls1Passes6 · %4
Passes1 · %1
Unused: P. NardiS. DiomandéT. DevernoisJ. Casimir
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%58) ✓
Lyon %58
Draw %22
Auxerre %20
1.96Lyon xPuan
0.82Auxerre xPuan
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