Lyon don beat Nice 2-1 for Ligue 1, and the win carry dem from second place go top of the table after seven games.
Nice, wey dem dey call Les Aiglons, take lead for 18th minute when Elye Wahi score from Jonathan Clauss cross. Pavel Sulc equalise for Lyon for 32nd minute. Four minutes later, Tanner Tessmann glance header inside from set piece to put Les Gones 2-1 up.
Match turn hard for Lyon for 70th minute when Keito Nakamura collect straight red, leaving Les Gones to play with one man less. Nice push forward, hit woodwork two times, and dem see Elye Wahi finish ruled out by VAR for third minute of second half stoppage time. That VAR call keep the home side advantage.
Tanner Tessmann na Player of the Match. He anchor midfield and decide the contest with first half header, add 41 accurate passes from 47, four aerial wins and six clearances.
Stat of the Match show say Les Aiglons deliver 32 crosses but connect only 12.5 percent. That volume without precision sum up their chase.
Lyon next go visit Hoffenheim for Europa League, while Nice go visit Brest next.
