Olympique Lyonnais welcomes Clermont for the 9th day of Ligue 1, this Sunday (8:45 p.m.). A match to follow live with commentary.
The picture of the ranking was difficult to imagine a few months ago, but this match between Lyon and Clermont will pit the two worst teams in Ligue 1 against each other since the start of the season. From an accounting standpoint, at least. Penultimate, OL have still not unlocked their victory counter before coming up against the bottom.
Fabio Grosso didn’t beat around the bush. “The players must do everything to try to achieve a result, launched the Italian technician. It’s an important match, we know it, but we can’t think straight away about the final ranking. I’m not being dramatic, it’s an important match. This match is an exam after two weeks of work, we want to get out of this situation. It’s not dramatic, it’s just a very important match to play. I don’t think my players are paralyzed by the situation, we know the difficult position we are in. But we want to get out of this and we will try to do it this Sunday evening..
Whatever happens, OL will have to be on their guard because if the Auvergne neighbor remains last, Pascal Gastien’s team showed good things in its proposed content against PSG (0-0). “We have to keep in mind what we did against PSG, but we can’t just rely on that. We still lack accuracy and rigor. » The Gones have been warned.
The expected compositions
Lyon : Lopes – Mata, Lovren, O’Brien, Tagliafico – Caqueret, Tolisso, Diawara – Nuamah, Lacazette, Jeffinho.
Clermont : Diaw – Seidu, Pelmard, Caufriez – Konaté, Gastien, Gonalons, Magnin, Allevinah – Cham, Nicholson.
Where to watch the game ?
This match between Lyon and Clermont counting for the 9th day of Ligue 1 will be broadcast this Sunday evening on Prime Video, from 8:45 p.m. It will also be possible to watch it on the Amazon group’s streaming platform, via the Ligue 1 Pass.
