Lyon 28 - 26 Bordeaux

Full time

14 Sep 2024

Stage: Regular Season Round 2

Matmut Stadium de Gerland

Lyon triumphed over Union Bordeaux-Bègles with a narrow 28-26 victory in a gripping Top 14 encounter. The home team started strong, with Baptiste Couilloud and Theo Millet scoring tries early on, followed by successful conversions from Leo Berdeu. However, Lyon's discipline faltered as they received two yellow cards in quick succession, allowing Bordeaux to capitalize. Marko Gazzotti and Ben Tapuai both crossed the line for Bordeaux, keeping the match competitive. In the second half, Beka Saghinadze extended Lyon's lead with another try, but Bordeaux fought back, with Damian Penaud scoring late to narrow the deficit. Berdeu's kicking proved crucial, as he added multiple penalties to secure the win. The match showcased intense play, with both teams displaying resilience and skill throughout.

Weather

Temperature: 13.1°C (Feels like 6.8°C) Condition: Clear Wind: 21.9 km/h, gusting to 44.1 km/h Humidity: 61% Cloud Cover: 0%

Events

Kickoff
8'

Try

Baptiste Couilloud · Lyon

5 - 0
9'

Conversion

Leo Berdeu · Lyon

7 - 0
20'

Try

Theo Millet · Lyon

12 - 0
23'

Yellow Card

Jermaine Ainsley · Lyon
27'

Substitution

Cedate Gomes Sa on for Beka Saghinadze · Lyon
29'

Yellow Card

Monty Ioane · Lyon
30'

Try

Marko Gazzotti · Bordeaux

12 - 5
31'

Conversion

Joey Carbery · Bordeaux

12 - 7
33'

Try

Ben Tapuai · Bordeaux

12 - 12
33'

Yellow Card Complete

Jermaine Ainsley · Lyon
34'

Substitution

Beka Saghinadze on for Cedate Gomes Sa · Lyon
38'

Penalty

Leo Berdeu · Lyon

15 - 12
39'

Yellow Card Complete

Monty Ioane · Lyon
40'

Penalty

Joey Carbery · Bordeaux

15 - 15
40'

Substitution

Matthieu Jalibert on for Joey Carbery · Bordeaux
Halftime 15 - 15
Second Half
41'

Try

Beka Saghinadze · Lyon

20 - 15
42'

Conversion

Leo Berdeu · Lyon

22 - 15
48'

Substitution

Guillaume Marchand on for Sam Matavesi · Lyon
48'

Substitution

Sebastien Taofifenua on for Jerome Rey · Lyon
51'

Substitution

Maxime Lucu on for Yann Lesgourgues · Bordeaux
51'

Substitution

Ugo Boniface on for Matis Perchaud · Bordeaux
51'

Substitution

Maxime Lamothe on for Romain Latterrade · Bordeaux
51'

Substitution

Temo Matiu on for Mahamadou Diaby · Bordeaux
51'

Substitution

Pablo Uberti on for Ben Tapuai · Bordeaux
55'

Substitution

Dylan Cretin on for Steeve Blanc-Mappaz · Lyon
55'

Substitution

Killian Geraci on for Felix Lambey · Lyon
58'

Penalty

Matthieu Jalibert · Bordeaux

22 - 18
59'

Substitution

Tevita Tatafu on for Sipili Falatea · Bordeaux
59'

Substitution

Martin Page-Relo on for Baptiste Couilloud · Lyon
62'

Penalty

Leo Berdeu · Lyon

25 - 18
63'

Substitution

Steeve Blanc-Mappaz on for Beka Saghinadze · Lyon
66'

Penalty

Matthieu Jalibert · Bordeaux

25 - 21
66'

Substitution

Ethan Dumortier on for Vincent Rattez · Lyon
66'

Substitution

Cedate Gomes Sa on for Jermaine Ainsley · Lyon
68'

Substitution

Alexandre Ricard on for Cyril Cazeaux · Bordeaux
70'

Substitution

Jermaine Ainsley on for Cedate Gomes Sa · Lyon
73'

Substitution

Martin Meliande on for Monty Ioane · Lyon
73'

Substitution

Felix Lambey on for Mickael Guillard · Lyon
78'

Try

Damian Penaud · Bordeaux

25 - 26
81'

Penalty

Leo Berdeu · Lyon

28 - 26
Fulltime 28 - 26

Player ratings

Lyon

15 Davit Niniashvili 6.6
14 Vincent Rattez 6.3
13 Josiah Maraku 8.2
12 Theo Millet 8.1
11 Monty Ioane 5.5
10 Leo Berdeu 7.4
9 Baptiste Couilloud 7.8
1 Jerome Rey 7.0
2 Sam Matavesi 6.3
3 Jermaine Ainsley 5.7
4 Felix Lambey 7.0
5 Mickael Guillard 7.4
6 Steeve Blanc-Mappaz 7.8
7 Beka Saghinadze 7.7
8 Arno Botha 7.9
16 Guillaume Marchand 6.7
17 Sebastien Taofifenua 6.6
18 Killian Geraci 6.5
19 Dylan Cretin 6.2
20 Martin Page-Relo 5.7
21 Martin Meliande –
22 Ethan Dumortier 6.8
23 Cedate Gomes Sa 6.3

Bordeaux

15 Romain Buros 6.9
14 Damian Penaud 7.6
13 Nicolas Depoortere 7.1
12 Ben Tapuai 6.2
11 Arthur Retiere 6.7
10 Joey Carbery 6.3
9 Yann Lesgourgues 6.2
1 Matis Perchaud 6.7
2 Romain Latterrade 5.9
3 Sipili Falatea 6.5
4 Jonny Gray 8.4
5 Cyril Cazeaux 7.2
6 Mahamadou Diaby 6.4
7 Pierre Bochaton 6.1
8 Marko Gazzotti 9.0
16 Maxime Lamothe 5.8
17 Ugo Boniface 5.8
18 Alexandre Ricard 5.9
19 Temo Matiu 6.8
20 Maxime Lucu 5.8
21 Matthieu Jalibert 6.8
22 Pablo Uberti 5.9
23 Tevita Tatafu 5.6