Lyon has shown signs of resurgence with a crucial 2-1 victory against Nantes, further solidifying their current impressive form.
Nantes managed to score a goal in the 84th minute through F. Djordjevic, but Lyon quickly responded with goals from A. Lacazette in the 40th minute and a penalty converted by B. Gomis in the 76th minute.
Lyon coach Rémi Garde expressed relief after the challenging match, acknowledging the difficulties faced against a strong Nantes side, particularly their physicality and direct style of play. Garde also noted the subpar condition of the pitch but refrained from placing blame, instead emphasizing Lyon’s ability to adapt and showcase mental toughness, courage, and the right attitude to secure the victory. Despite the challenges faced, Lyon exhibited the qualities necessary to succeed in a competitive championship and emerge victorious.