STRASBOURG, France (Interstat) — RC Strasbourg Alsace opened its Ligue 1 season with a stunning 3-1 victory over favored Lyon on Sunday at Stade de la Meinau.

The match was decisively shaped in a chaotic two-minute span late in the first half. Strasbourg midfielder Martial Godo scored twice in the 37th minute, giving the hosts a sudden 2-0 lead.

Strasbourg defender Diego Moreira then duplicated the feat immediately after halftime, netting two goals in the 52nd minute to extend the lead to 3-0. Lyon’s Corentin Tolisso scored two quick goals in the 59th minute to avert a shutout.

The result was a major upset. Statistical models heavily favored Lyon, projecting a 92% probability of a Lyon win and a 1-1 draw. Strasbourg begins its campaign 1-0-0, while Lyon starts 0-1-0.