Title: Lyon Beat Nice 1-0 Lacazette Penalty and Clean Sheet
In a thrilling match, Lyon defeated Nice in the Coupe de France final at the Stade de France on Sunday, with the hosts scoring first thanks to a penalty from Antoine Griezmann.
The game started off brightly for Nice, as they went ahead through a goalmouth scramble that was played by Antoine Griezmann. However, Lyon's goalkeeper, Marc Wilmots, reacted quickly to deny them and save the spot-kick from Griezmann.
After the restart, Lyon had the lead as Luka Modric scored his first goal of the season, converting a corner kick into an own-goal. The crowd erupted when this happened, as it was a well-deserved win for the French champions.
It was not just the goals that were impressive, however, as Lyon also had clean sheets. They held Nice scoreless for most of the game, which was crucial as their opponent needed to secure a point to keep alive their hopes of reaching the Champions League quarter-finals.
One of the standout performances came from the centre-back duo of N'Golo Kanté and Mathieu Aulas, who combined to create chances throughout the match. Their quick passing and creativity helped them to create numerous chances for their teammates.
Overall, the performance of the Lyon team was outstanding, and it was clear that they have a lot of potential to reach new heights in the coming years. With a strong squad and a talented manager like Marc Wilmots, the future looks bright for Lyon in the coming seasons.