Nice 1, Lyon 2

DÉCINES-CHARPPIEU, France (Interstat) — Lyon overcame an early deficit and held on with 10 men to beat Nice 2-1 on Sunday at Groupama Stadium. Nice struck first in the 18th minute when Elye Wahi Sepe finished off a Jonathan Clauss assist. Lyon answered through Pavel Sulc in the 32nd minute and took the lead four minutes later when Tanner Tessmann scored. Zachary Athekame recorded an assist for Lyon. The home side then protected the advantage through a tense closing stretch after K. Nakamura was sent off in the 70th minute. Lyon’s comeback came in a four-minute burst late in the… Read more...