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5¹ RÜDIGER rushed a simple chance. 6¹ McLEAN's shot was well held by the 'keeper. 7¹ GOAL!! A delightful dummy from ANDRÉ GOMES allowed DEMBÉLÉ to lay a exceptional ball off to HATEBOER who rammed the ball into the roof of the net. (1-0 Lyon) 12¹ GOAL!! A scuffed VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR shot fell to MESSI who made no mistake from just outside the area. (1-1) 17¹ DEMBÉLÉ knocked the ball to CENK who nodded it wide. 19¹ GOAL!! A shot from SAKA was booted off the line only for HAALAND to fire the ball home. (2-1 Manchester City) 23¹ CENK made space on the right and pulled the ball to McLEAN who fired the ball wide. 25¹ GOAL!! A long ball from SAKA had the Lyon defence back-pedalling and HAALAND made the most of the opportunity with a lovely goal. (3-1 Manchester City) 28¹ A refined cross from JEAN LUCAS was hit goalbound by McLEAN only for the 'keeper to block. 28¹ GOAL!! After being forced wide VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR managed to force the ball in from the narrowest of angles. (4-1 Manchester City) 33¹ GOAL!! A cross from HAALAND was touched away by HATEBOER only for SAKA to drill the ball back into the box for VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR to force into the net. (5-1 Manchester City) 46¹ An exceptional effort from HAALAND scraped the outside of the post. 5² RÜDIGER brought the ball round HENRIQUE and rattled a poor shot over the bar. 8² A cross from JEAN LUCAS left DENAYER in lots of space but he scuffed his shot. 11² A header by HAALAND at the near post was comfortably collected by the 'keeper. 14² DONNARUMMA was able to block a poor shot from DEMBÉLÉ. 16² A fine ball from FODEN on the right fell to VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR who mishit his effort inches wide. 18² VINÍCIUS JÚNIOR ran onto a delightful ball from FODEN but fumbled his shot wide of the goal. 18² A wonderful save prevented ANDRÉ GOMES from scoring a lovely goal. 20² MESSI shot over. 25² GOAL!! A Manchester City counter-attack allowed MESSI to setup SAKA with an easy goal. (6-1 Manchester City) 29² DEMBÉLÉ was put clear by CAQUERET and he pulled away from the 'keeper but glanced his shot wide. 32² A tame strike from HAALAND rolled agonisingly wide. 36² A penalty box scramble resulted in SAKA driving a low shot over. 40² FODEN booted the ball wide of the goal from the edge of the box.

Lyon   League position: - Home league form: ---- Overall league form: -------- Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups Rémy DESCAMPS 4  1 4  Gianluigi DONNARUMMA Hans HATEBOER 7  2 7½ Bukayo SAKA HENRIQUE Silva 6½ 3 8  Phil FODEN Maxence CAQUERET 7½ 4 6½ Antonio RÜDIGER(c) Jason DENAYER 6  5 7½ RÚBEN Santos DIAS Jake O'BRIEN 6½ 6 7½ RODRI JEAN LUCAS de Souza 7  7 7½ Lionel MESSI Kenny McLEAN 6  8 6½ Jeremie FRIMPONG(f) (c,p)CENK Tosun 6½ 9 8  Erling HAALAND (f)ANDRÉ Filipe GOMES 6  10 6½ Jude BELLINGHAM(p) Moussa DEMBÉLÉ 7  11 7  VINÍCIUS José JÚNIOR Manager Lee Avramovic Tino KADEWERE    12    TOMÁS Lemos ARAÚJO Julian POLLERSBECK    13    James TRAFFORD Sinaly DIOMANDÉ    14    Victor OSIMHEN Ruben KLUIVERT    15    Max DOWMAN John LUNDSTRAM    16    TONI

Manchester City   League position: 2 Away league form: LWWX Overall league form: LLWWWWXW Formation: 3-4-3

Manchester City go through to the next round, 9-1 on aggregate

Statistics

Lyon 1 Manchester City 6 (Half-time: 1-5, Attendance: 36,611, Stadium: de Gerland, Referee: Christian Beeck 8, TV: live) Hateboer 7¹ Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Messi 12¹, Haaland 19¹, Haaland 25¹, Vinícius Júnior 28¹, Vinícius Júnior 33¹, Saka 25²             3 4 8 9 9 22 5 7 4 9 9 16 4 1 41% 59% ¶ Man of the match: Erling Haaland ¶