Lyon 2-1 GO Ahead Eagles — Europa League, 11 Dec 2025
Lyon beat GO Ahead Eagles 2-1 in the Europa League on 11 December 2025 at Groupama Stadium, Lyon. A. Moreira and Pavel Sulc scored for Lyon; Milan Smit for GO Ahead Eagles. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below.
Match timeline
- 1-03'assist: Tyler Morton
- 1-16'assist: Melle Meulensteen
- 2-111'assist: Ainsley Maitland-Niles
- 33'Foul
- Half-time2-1
- 60'
- 60'
- 69'
- 76'
- 80'
- 85'Argument
- 86'
- 90+4'
- 90+4'
- 90+4'
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
8.3
Top rated
Lyon
- 8.2Tyler MortonM
- 7.9Ainsley Maitland-NilesM
- 7.3Afonso MoreiraM
- 7.2Nicolás TagliaficoD
- 7.0Khalis MerahM
- 6.9Corentin TolissoM
- 6.9Rémy DescampsG
- 6.9Mathys de CarvalhoM
- 6.7Abner ViníciusD
- 6.6Clinton MataD
- 6.5Moussa NiakhatéD
- 6.3Martín SatrianoF
- 6.2Pavel SulcF
GO Ahead Eagles
- 8.3Milan SmitF
- 7.2Giovanni van ZwamD
- 7.2Joris KramerD
- 6.9Mats DeijlD
- 6.7Jakob BreumM
- 6.6Melle MeulensteenM
- 6.6Kenzo GoudmijnM
- 6.6Calvin TwigtM
- 6.3Mathis SurayM
- 6.3Evert LinthorstM
- 6.3Aske AdelgaardM
- 6.2Finn StokkersF
- 6.2Victor EdvardsenF
- 5.9Dean JamesD
- 5.6Jari De BusserG
Line-ups
GO Ahead Eagles4-2-3-1
Lyon3-5-2
Substitutes
LyonPaulo Fonseca
Substitutes
- 16Abner Vinicius86'D6.7
- 1Dominik GreifG
- 7Adam Karabec90+4'M
- 41T. BarisicD
- 32A. Gomes90+4'F
- 39Mathys de Carvalho76'M6.9
- 29Enzo MolébéF
- 46T. GoncalvesM
- 84A. HamdaniF
GO Ahead EaglesMelvin Boel
Substitutes
- 1L. PlogmannG
- 27F. Stokkers80'F6.2
- 18Richonell MargaretF
- 14Oscar PetterssonF
- 16Victor Edvardsen60'F6.2
- 26Julius DirksenD
- 11Oskar SivertsenF
- 7Jakob Breum60'M6.7
- 6Calvin Twigt69'M6.6
- 30S. JansenG
- 33Nando VerdoniG
- 34Yassir RahmouniM
Team statistics
62%Possession38%
3.06Expected goals (xG)0.47
17Total shots7
6Shots on target3
8Shots off target4
3Blocked shots0
7Corners1
1Offsides2
6Fouls8
1Yellow cards2
2Goalkeeper saves3
-0.30Goals prevented-0.30
661Total passes409
583Accurate passes334
88%Pass accuracy82%
Lyon
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Morton | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 8.2 |
| Ainsley Maitland-Niles | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | – | 7.9 |
| Afonso Moreira | 89 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 7.3 |
| Nicolás Tagliafico | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Khalis Merah | 76 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Corentin Tolisso | 89 | – | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Rémy Descamps | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Mathys de Carvalho | 14 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Abner Vinícius | 10 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Clinton Mata | 90 | – | 0 | – | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Moussa Niakhaté | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Martín Satriano | 86 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Pavel Sulc | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.2 |
GO Ahead Eagles
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milan Smit | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | 8.3 |
| Giovanni van Zwam | 80 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 7.2 |
| Joris Kramer | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Mats Deijl | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Jakob Breum | 30 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Melle Meulensteen | 90 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Kenzo Goudmijn | 60 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6.6 |
| Calvin Twigt | 21 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Mathis Suray | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Evert Linthorst | 69 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Aske Adelgaard | 60 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Finn Stokkers | 10 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Victor Edvardsen | 30 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Dean James | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.9 |
| Jari De Busser | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.6 |
Recent Form
LyonLWWDL
- L07 Dec 25ALorient0-1
- W30 Nov 25HNantes3-0
- W27 Nov 25AMaccabi Tel Aviv6-0
- D23 Nov 25AAuxerre0-0
- L09 Nov 25HParis Saint Germain2-3
GO Ahead EaglesDDLLW
- D07 Dec 25AAZ Alkmaar2-2
- D30 Nov 25HUtrecht2-2
- L27 Nov 25HVfB Stuttgart0-4
- L22 Nov 25AHeracles2-4
- W09 Nov 25HFeyenoord2-1
Final table, Europa League 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyon | 8 | +13 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa | 8 | +8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | +10 | 19 |
| 26 | Sturm Graz | 8 | -6 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB | 8 | -7 | 7 |
| 28 | GO Ahead Eagles | 8 | -8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord | 8 | -4 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | -4 | 6 |
Before and after
Lyon
- Previous: Lorient 1-0 Lyon, 7 Dec 2025 · Ligue 1
- Next: Lyon 1-0 Le Havre, 14 Dec 2025 · Ligue 1
GO Ahead Eagles
- Previous: AZ Alkmaar 2-2 GO Ahead Eagles, 7 Dec 2025 · Eredivisie
- Next: Twente 2-0 GO Ahead Eagles, 14 Dec 2025 · Eredivisie
Data updated