Saint Etienne beat Lyon 2-1 on Sunday, 20 April 2025 in Ligue 1. The match was refereed by Francois Letexier. It was played at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard.
First half: Saint Etienne took an early lead at 10' when L. Stassin scored, with the assist credited to L. Pétrot, making the score 1-0. L. Stassin received a yellow card for Saint Etienne at 24'. VAR intervened at 24' for Saint Etienne (Red card cancelled). A. Lacazette received a yellow card for Lyon at 27'. Lyon made their 1st substitution at 28', with C. Tolisso replacing P. Akouokou. P. Akouokou received a yellow card for Lyon at 32'.
Second half: Lyon made their 2nd substitution at 46', with P. Akouokou replacing A. Maitland-Niles. Lyon made their 3rd substitution at 46', with J. Veretout replacing T. Almada. G. Mikautadze received a yellow card for Lyon at 52'. Lyon made their 4th substitution at 63', with S. Kumbedi replacing M. Fofana. Saint Etienne extended the lead at 67' when L. Stassin scored, making the score 2-0. Saint Etienne made their 1st substitution at 74', with A. Moueffek replacing L. Mouton. Saint Etienne made their 2nd substitution at 74', with I. Cardona replacing B. Old. Lyon reduced the deficit at 76' when T. Tessmann scored, with the assist credited to G. Mikautadze, making the score 2-1. L. Pétrot received a yellow card for Saint Etienne at 78'. D. Appiah received a yellow card for Saint Etienne at 79'. Saint Etienne made their 3rd substitution at 89', with Z. Davitashvili replacing Y. Abdelhamid. Saint Etienne made their 4th substitution at 89', with L. Stassin replacing I. Sissoko. Lyon made their 5th substitution at 89', with R. Cherki replacing Clinton Mata. Clinton Mata received a yellow card for Lyon at 90+2'.
Saint Etienne used 4 substitutions while Lyon used 5 substitutions. Saint Etienne got 3 yellow cards, while Lyon got 4 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Shots were tight (18-14).
- Lyon controlled possession (59%).
- Saint Etienne had the sharper finishing (6-2 shots on target).
