Ligue 1 · Sat, 29 Aug 2026 ·
Lyon vs Le Havre — 1 - 1
Groupama Stadium · Referee: François Letexier, France
Match report
L. Openda’s 87' equaliser earns Lyon 1-1 draw with Le Havre
Honours were even between Lyon and Le Havre at Groupama Stadium on Saturday, 29 August 2026, the Ligue 1 matchday 2 game finishing 1-1. L. Openda (87') scored for Lyon, while A. Samatta (74') found the net for Le Havre. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Lyon had 57% of the ball and 15 shots (5 on target) against Le Havre’s 12 (4 on target). Loïs Openda (Lyon) was the top-rated player with 8.0. The result leaves Lyon 2nd in the Ligue 1 table on 11 points and Le Havre 18th on 2.
Form, table and head-to-head
Match events
- 41'yellow cardAyumu SekoYellow Card
- 61'substitutionK. BoudacheOff: M. Fofana
- 62'substitutionM. BidstrupOff: N. Nartey
- 65'substitutionD. OuziadOff: F. Doucoure
- 65'substitutionK. MizutaOff: J. Maja
- 67'VAR decisionCorentin TolissoGoal cancelled
- 74'goalA. SamattaAssist: F. Doucoure
- 76'substitutionS. EbonogOff: S. Nakamura
- 76'substitutionT. PembeleOff: E. K. Vinette
- 80'substitutionN. TagliaficoOff: Abner Vinicius
- 80'substitutionE. NuamahOff: P. Sulc
- 87'goalL. OpendaAssist: Z. Athekame
- 90+1'substitutionA. SamattaOff: V. Sasso
- 90+4'VAR decisionSota NakamuraGoal cancelled
- 90+6'yellow cardFodé DoucouréYellow Card
Lineups
Lyon
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Paulo Fonseca
Starting XI
- 1D. GreifG
- 13Z. AthekameD
- 20F. BacherD
- 19M. NiakhateD
- 3N. TagliaficoD
- 2M. BidstrupM
- 23T. MortonM
- 7E. NuamahM
- 8C. TolissoM
- 26K. BoudacheM
- 17L. OpendaF
Substitutes
- 40R. DescampsG
- 22C. MataD
- 98A. Maitland-NilesM
- 16Abner ViniciusD
- 6T. TessmannM
- 18K. MerahM
- 10P. SulcM
- 99N. NarteyM
- 11M. FofanaF
Le Havre
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach Didier Digard
Starting XI
- 77L. Mpasi-NzauG
- 15A. SekoD
- 6J. MwangaD
- 5A. ToubaD
- 33D. OuziadM
- 26S. EbonogM
- 7A. RichardsonM
- 32T. PembeleM
- 14R. NdiayeF
- 17K. MizutaF
- 25A. SamattaF
Substitutes
- 93G. GallonG
- 13F. DoucoureD
- 12E. JelertD
- 23V. SassoD
- 44I. BounebM
- 78D. N. MosengoM
- 30S. NakamuraF
- 9J. MajaF
- 27E. K. VinetteF
Match statistics
- 57%Possession43%
- 1.75Expected goals (xG)0.69
- 15Total shots12
- 5Shots on target4
- 6Shots off target5
- 4Blocked shots3
- 12Shots inside the box8
- 3Shots outside the box4
- 5Corners5
- 5Offsides3
- 7Fouls16
- 0Yellow cards2
- –Red cards–
- 3Goalkeeper saves5
- 459Passes344
- 388Accurate passes283
- 85%Pass accuracy82%
- 0.27Goals prevented0.27
Player statistics
Lyon
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Dominik GreifG | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| 3Nicolás TagliaficoD | 80 | 6.3 | ||
| 13Zachary AthekameD | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | |
| 19Moussa NiakhatéD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 20Felix BacherD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 2Mads BidstrupM | 62 | 6.3 | ||
| 7Ernest NuamahM | 80 | 7.7 | ||
| 8Corentin TolissoM | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| 23Tyler MortonM | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 26Kaïl BoudacheM | 61 | 6.9 | ||
| 17Loïs OpendaFTop rated | 90 | 8.0 | 1 | |
| 40Rémy DescampsG | – | – | ||
| 16Abner ViníciusD | 10 | 6.9 | ||
| 22Clinton MataD | – | – | ||
| 6Tanner TessmannM | – | – | ||
| 10Pavel ŠulcM | 10 | 6.7 | ||
| 18Khalis MerahM | – | – | ||
| 98Ainsley Maitland-NilesM | – | – | ||
| 99Noah NarteyM | 28 | 6.5 | ||
| 11Malick FofanaF | 29 | 6.6 |
Le Havre
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77Lionel Mpasi NzauG | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 5Ahmed ToubaD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 6Junior MwangaD | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 15Ayumu SekoD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 7Amir RichardsonM | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 26Simon EbonogM | 76 | 7.2 | ||
| 32Timothee PembeleM | 76 | 6.6 | ||
| 33Djibril OuziadM | 65 | 6.9 | ||
| 14Rassoul NdiayeF | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 17Kaito MizutaF | 65 | 6.6 | ||
| 25Ally SamattaF | 89 | 7.3 | 1 | |
| 93Gauthier GallonG | – | – | ||
| 12Elias JelertD | – | – | ||
| 13Fodé DoucouréD | 25 | 6.6 | 1 | |
| 23Vincent SassoD | 8 | 6.6 | ||
| 44Ismail BounebM | – | – | ||
| 78Daren MosengoM | – | – | ||
| 9Josh MajaF | 25 | 6.2 | ||
| 27Enzo KoffiF | 14 | 6.9 | ||
| 30Sota NakamuraF | 14 | 6.3 |
