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End 0-2

96′

N. Tagliafico

92′

0-2

F. Jutglà

Assist: Javi Rodríguez

89′

J. Rueda

83′

Javi Rodríguez

82′

M.Fofana

T. Morton

81′

N. Tagliafico

81′

H.Sotelo

M.Vecino

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P. Sulc

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A.Moreira

Abner

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O. Mangala

N.Nartey

61′

0-1

J. Rueda

57′

F. Jutglà

F.López

57′

I. Aspas

P.Durán

53′

F.López

45′

H.Alvarez

W. Swedberg

45′

J. Aidoo

C. Starfelt

45′

T. Tessmann

R. Yaremchuk

Halftime 0-0

43′

C. Starfelt

33′

W. Swedberg

19′

M. Niakhaté

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Match Info

Olympique Lyonnais suffered a disappointing 0-2 home defeat to RC Celta de Vigo in the first leg of their UEFA Europa League knockout tie at the Groupama Stadium. The result puts the French club in a precarious position ahead of the return trip to Spain, needing to overturn a two-goal deficit without the benefit of any away goals. Celta Vigo executed a classic away performance, defending resolutely and striking with lethal efficiency on the counter-attack. The deadlock was broken midway through the first half when a Celta forward capitalized on a defensive error to slot home. Lyon pushed for an equalizer, dominating possession and creating several chances, but were repeatedly denied by the outstanding Celta goalkeeper. The Spanish side sealed the victory in the final ten minutes, catching Lyon on the break again to score a decisive second goal. The match was not without controversy, as Lyon had a strong penalty appeal waved away by the referee in the second half, a decision that left the home crowd furious. This loss is a significant setback for Lyon's European ambitions this season. Lyon's coach expressed frustration, saying, "We controlled the game but made two big mistakes, and at this level you get punished. We must be much more clinical." The Celta manager was delighted, commenting, "The team showed incredible discipline and spirit. This is a fantastic result, but the tie is only at halftime." Lyon's lineup featured Lopes, Mata, O'Brien, Caleta-Car, Tagliafico, Caqueret, Matic, Cherki, Fofana, Lacazette, and Benrahma.

Lyon vs RC Celta Live Score, Stats & Results

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The Lyon vs RC Celta fixture is part of the UEFA Europa League during the 2025-2026 season. Follow live scores, UEFA Europa League fixtures, match statistics, UEFA Europa League standings and UEFA Europa League match results for Lyon vs RC Celta on TigerScores365.

Match Date: Mar 19, 2026

Competition: UEFA Europa League

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