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The meeting will be led by Eric Wattelier.
On the Lyon side, the goal will be to return to the podium and take advantage of OM's defeat.
We have to go back to 2023 to find Alsatian success at Groupama Stadiul (1-2).
For their part, the Alsatians are solid away from home with only one setback in four championship matches away from home.
For their last reception in the championship, the Lyonnais were surprised at home with a 2-1 loss against Toulouse.
The two teams played Thursday in the European Cup with a success for Lyon (2 goals to 0 against Basel) and a draw for Strasbourg against Jagiellonia (1-1).
In terms of dynamics, Lyon has suffered a serious setback in recent weeks by suffering two losses in a row, against Toulouse (1-2) and Nice (3-2). Strasbourg, for its part, remains 5-0 against Angers, before a superb draw at PSG (3-3).
This clash of the 9th day sees two teams from the first part of the table meet, separated by only a small point. Strasbourg is currently four points behind PSG (leader), OL are five points behind.
Welcome to our site to follow the 9th day of Ligue 1 live and the meeting between Lyon and Strasbourg at the Stade des Lumières. Kick-off is scheduled for 8:45 p.m. this Sunday.