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Lyon 3-2 Palace: Sage's Defeat
Lyon beats Crystal Palace 3-2 in Europa League as Sage loses to former side.
In brief
Lyon beats Crystal Palace 3-2 in Europa League as Sage loses to former side. Lyon defeated Crystal Palace 3-2 in Europa League, with Palace's manager Pierre Sage suffering defeat to his former club. Originally reported by Sky Sports.
Lyon vs Crystal Palace
Lyon beat Crystal Palace 3-2 in Europa League match at Stade des Lumieres on Thursday 15th October 2026.
Tolisso scores first goal
Corentin Tolisso scored Lyon's first goal in the 8th minute after Palace's lacklustre defending.
Nuamah doubles lead
Ernest Nuamah scored Lyon's second goal in the 47th minute to extend their lead.
Palace's first goal
Yeremy Pino scored Crystal Palace's first goal in the 50th minute after a fine strike.
Kamada halves deficit
Daichi Kamada halved the deficit with under 10 minutes remaining to spark Palace's comeback hopes.
Sage's post-match comments
Pierre Sage called the result 'disappointing' after Palace conceded three goals.
“It's a very disappointing return because we lost. I can't take satisfaction from coming back home or seeing familiar faces when the result isn't there.”
Lyon's dominance
Lyon maintained a two-goal lead after Palace failed to register a shot on target in the first half.
In short
Lyon defeated Crystal Palace 3-2 in Europa League, with Palace's manager Pierre Sage suffering defeat to his former club.
