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1-0, 87 minutes of winning, own goal, Lyon overturned the 10-year Ligue 1 championship, ranked second in 3 consecutive wins

4:56pm, 1 September 2025【Football】

2025.9.1, Lyon, the 7-time champion of the Ligue 1 and ranked second before the game, ushered in the third round of the Ligue 1. Lyon took his home court to face the 10-time champion of the Ligue 1 and ranked seventh before the game.

Lyon won two consecutive victories in the two rounds before the game, defeating Lens and Metz one after another. In the two rounds before the game, we can see that Marseille's condition is not as good as Lyon. So before the game, more fans were full of confidence in Lyon's home defeat of Marseille. After all, Lyon has the advantage of home games in this game.

In the 28th minute of the first half, Forfana scored a goal and was blown offside first, resulting in the goal being invalid. Marseille escaped.

1 minute later, Riley tackled Forfana and was sent off after receiving a red card, resulting in one less player in Marseille fighting.

In the first half of the stoppage time, Tesman scored a goal but was beaten ineffective because he bumped into the opponent's goalkeeper and Marseille escaped.

In the 87th minute, Valerdi accidentally made an own goal in front of the goal to help Lyon's final victory.

In the end, Lyon narrowly defeated Marseille and won three consecutive victories. After the game, Lyon continued to rank second, while Marseille missed the second consecutive victories and suffered the second defeat of the season.