Strasbourg vs Lyon Highlights and Match Report

Ligue 1
7:45 PMFebruary 22, 2026
Common Season – 23
Stade de la Meinau
Referee: Ruddy Buquet, France


Strasbourg


Lyon
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2.07
Anticipated targets (xG)
0.28
Passing
395 (89%)
Correct passes
375 (84%)
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39
G
Mike Penders
3
D
Ben Chilwell
6
D
Ismael Doukouré (C)
D
Andrew Omobamidele
22
D
Guéla Doué
32
M
Valentín Barco
M
Samir El Mourabet
M
Martial Godo
37′
19
M
Julio Enciso
M
Diego Moreira
52′
F
Joaquin Panichelli
83′
1
G
Dominik Greif
D
Ruben Kluivert
19
D
Moussa Niakhaté
22
D
Clinton Mata
98
D
Ainsley Maitland-Niles
M
Corentin Tolisso (C)
59′
23
M
Tyler Morton
6
M
Tanner Tessmann
16
F
Abner Vinícius
10
F
Pavel Šulc
F
Endrick

Ligue 1 Standings – Ligue 1
Qualification/Relegation
- Champions League
- Champions League Qualification
- UEFA Europa League
- Convention League Qualification
- Relegation Playoffs
- Relegation
Strasbourg delivered a shocking efficiency, defeating high-flying Lyon 3-1 at Stade de la Meinau. Diego Moreira was the standout participant, orchestrating an important Ligue 1 victory.
Lyon entered the match in formidable kind, sitting third in Ligue 1 with a formidable five-game successful streak. Strasbourg, eighth, sought to construct on latest outcomes.
The sport started cautiously. Strasbourg, nonetheless, steadily asserted extra stress, using their house help to check the guests’ defence.
The impasse broke within the thirty seventh minute. Diego Moreira confirmed distinctive talent, offering a exact help for Martial Godo. Godo fired a robust shot previous Lyon goalkeeper Dominik Greif.
Strasbourg carried their slender one-goal benefit into half-time. Lyon’s defence seemed susceptible, needing to regroup and discover a extra penetrative method within the second half.
The second half started with renewed vigour from the hosts. They rapidly doubled their benefit within the 52nd minute when Samir El Mourabet’s intelligent cross discovered Diego Moreira. Moreira expertly slotted the ball house.
Tensions flared simply minutes later, leading to a flurry of yellow playing cards. Lyon’s Paulo Fonseca and Reiss Kluivert, alongside Strasbourg’s Andrew Omobamidele, all acquired bookings across the 57th minute.
Lyon discovered an important lifeline within the 59th minute. Corentin Tolisso, assisted by Roman Yaremchuk, transformed an opportunity to scale back the deficit. Younger ahead Endrick additionally picked up a yellow card shortly after.
Strasbourg, nonetheless, remained resolute and sealed their victory within the 83rd minute. Following a foul within the field, Joaquin Panichelli confidently dispatched a penalty, restoring Strasbourg’s two-goal cushion.
Strasbourg’s attacking prowess was clear within the statistics. They registered 13 photographs, with 7 on course, and a formidable xG of two.07. Lyon, in distinction, managed simply 4 photographs, 2 on course, and a low xG of 0.28.
Each groups notably shared 50% ball possession, highlighting a midfield battle.
This important 3-1 victory sees Strasbourg strengthen their place within the high half of Ligue 1. For Lyon, the defeat snaps their spectacular successful run, doubtlessly impacting their pursuit of a top-two end.

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