Overview
- Lyon beat Angers 1-0 at Groupama Stadium on September 19 to move level on points with Ligue 1 leaders PSG.
- Tanner Tessmann scored the winner in the 65th minute by capitalizing on a poorly cleared corner.
- Goalkeeper Dominik Greif protected the lead with two late saves to secure the points.
- Lyon are competing in the top flight after overturning a June relegation ruling related to debts.
- Summer exits reshaped the squad, with Rayan Cherki sold to Manchester City for €36.5 million and Lucas Perri joining Leeds, elevating Greif to first-choice keeper.