Racing 35 - 34 Lyon

● full_time 80 minutes

24 Jan 2026

Stage: Regular Season Round 15

Paris La Defense Arena

Racing 92 triumphed over Lyon in a thrilling Top 14 clash, finishing 35-34. Nathan Hughes opened the scoring with an early try for Racing, followed by a successful conversion from Ugo Seunes. Lyon responded with a try from Jiuta Wainiqolo and a conversion by Martin Meliande, keeping the match competitive. The second half saw a flurry of tries, including two from Taniela Tupou for Racing, who proved pivotal in their attack. Despite a valiant effort from Lyon, including a try from Irakli Aptsiauri, they fell just short. Meliande's kicking kept Lyon in contention, scoring multiple penalties and conversions. Ultimately, Racing held on for a narrow victory in a match filled with intense moments and exceptional performances from both sides.

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Weather

Temperature: 8.6°C (Feels like 6.7°C) Condition: PartlyCloudy Wind: 12.6 km/h, gusting to 23.3 km/h Humidity: 71% Cloud Cover: 39%

Highlights

Events

0' kickoff
5' try Nathan Hughes
6' conversion Ugo Seunes
11' penalty Martin Meliande
30' penalty Ugo Seunes
34' try Jiuta Wainiqolo
35' conversion Martin Meliande
40' substitution Camille Chat
40' half_time
40' second_half
41' penalty Ugo Seunes
42' try Baptiste Couilloud
43' conversion Martin Meliande
44' substitution Cedate Gomes Sa
44' substitution Ugo Seunes
44' substitution Selestino Ravutaumada
46' try Iosefo Masi
47' conversion Martin Meliande
47' substitution Nathan Hughes
47' substitution Shingi Manyarara
50' substitution Janick Tarrit
50' substitution Romain Taofifenua
51' substitution Demba Bamba
52' try Fabien Sanconnie
53' conversion Antoine Gibert
54' substitution Felix Lambey
55' substitution Guram Gogichashvili
60' substitution Hamza Kaabeche
60' substitution Dylan Cretin
63' substitution Geronimo Prisciantelli
63' substitution Diego Escobar
64' try Irakli Aptsiauri
65' conversion Martin Meliande
65' substitution Baptiste Couilloud
67' try Taniela Tupou
68' substitution Maxime Baudonne
70' substitution Mickael Guillard
71' substitution Jermaine Ainsley
74' try Taniela Tupou
75' conversion Antoine Gibert
77' penalty Martin Meliande
79' penalty Antoine Gibert
80' full_time