Lyon vs Clermont Foot 2021-22 Ligue 1
3 - 3
Rashani double earns Clermont 3-3 draw at Lyon
Ligue 1 newcomers Clermont Foot fought back from two goals down to salvage a 3-3 draw at Olympique Lyonnais on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Goal! Lyon 1, Clermont 0. Moussa Dembele (Lyon) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 12': Own Goal by Sinaly Diomandé, Lyon. Lyon 1, Clermont 1.
- 21': Goal! Lyon 2, Clermont 1. Moussa Dembele (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 30': Bruno Guimarães (Lyon) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+1': Goal! Lyon 3, Clermont 1. Lucas Paquetá (Lyon) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Houssem Aouar with a through ball.
- 45'+3': Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Florent Ogier (Clermont) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Substitution, Clermont. Salis Abdul Samed replaces Jonathan Iglesias.
- 69': Substitution, Clermont. Saif-Eddine Khaoui replaces Jason Berthomier.
- 69': Substitution, Clermont. Elbasan Rashani replaces Jim Allevinah.
- 73': Substitution, Lyon. Malo Gusto replaces Léo Dubois.
- 74': Substitution, Lyon. Tinotenda Kadewere replaces Lucas Paquetá.
- 78': Substitution, Clermont. Jordan Tell replaces Jodel Dossou.
- 79': Substitution, Clermont. Vital N'Simba replaces Arial Mendy.
- 80': Goal! Lyon 3, Clermont 2. Elbasan Rashani (Clermont) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohamed Bayo.
- 82': Substitution, Lyon. Jason Denayer replaces Damien Da Silva because of an injury.
- 83': Substitution, Lyon. Thiago Mendes replaces Bruno Guimarães.
- 85': Salis Abdul Samed (Clermont) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Goal! Lyon 3, Clermont 3. Elbasan Rashani (Clermont) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Johan Gastien with a cross following a corner.
Game Information
Venue: Groupama Stadium
Location: Lyon, France
Attendance: 34,713
French Ligue 1 Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +8 | Paris Saint-Germain | 7 | 16 | 1 |
| +10 | Marseille | 7 | 15 | 2 |
| +7 | Strasbourg | 7 | 15 | 2 |
| +4 | Lyon | 7 | 15 | 2 |
Statistics
 CLE |
LYON |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 6 | Saves | 3 |
| 45.2 | Possession | 54.8 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 21 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 364 | Accurate Passes | 472 |
| 436 | Passes | 543 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 24 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 35 | Long Balls | 44 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 20 | Tackles | 25 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 10 | Clearances | 15 |
Lyon (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Lopes (GK) |
| 2 | Sinaly Diomande |
| 21 | Damien Da Silva |
| 3 | Emerson |
| 14 | Léo Dubois |
| 8 | Houssem Aouar |
| 39 | Bruno Guimarães  |
| 25 | Maxence Caqueret |
| 9 | Moussa Dembélé |
| 7 | Karl Toko Ekambi |
| 10 | Lucas Paquetá |
Clermont Foot (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Desmas (GK) |
| 21 | Florent Ogier |
| 4 | Cédric Hountondji |
| 15 | Arial Mendy |
| 20 | Akim Zedadka |
| 8 | Jason Berthomier |
| 25 | Johan Gastien |
| 10 | Jonathan Iglesias |
| 27 | Mohamed Bayo |
| 11 | Jim Allevinah |
| 24 | Jodel Dossou |
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