OL returns in the footsteps of OM

OL got the better of Stade Brestois this Sunday evening at the end of the 18th day of Ligue 1. This with a score of 2-1 and while the Bretons had to play this match outnumbered for more than 70 minutes after the premature expulsion of Del Castillo (19th).

With Endrick starting for the first time in the French championship, the Lyonnais confirmed their domination in the initial act thanks to the essential Sulc (41st) and a goal from Abner, on an assist from his compatriot and Brazilian prodigy (45th+1).

The end of the match was, however, full of emotions for Les Gones since Dina Ebimbe reduced the gap (87th) before missing the equalizer by a few centimeters.

With three consecutive successes in L1, OL nevertheless remains in the wake of OM, third perched two lengths behind, with one more point on the clock than LOSC now. The SB29 is 10th, 11 units behind its opponent of the day.

OL-Brest, the lineups at kickoff

The Lyon eleven: Greif – Maitland-Niles, Mata, Kluivert, Tagliafico – Abner, Tessmann, Morton – Sulc – Endrick, Moreira.

The Brest eleven: Coudert – Lala, Chardonnet, Coulibaly, Locko – Magnetti, Tousart, Chotard – Del Castillo, Ajorque, Labeau-Lascary.