Ligue 1 (Week 20) : Lyon beats Troyes 4-1
FRANCE, Jan. 9, 2016 (AMP) — Ligue 1 / Match day 20: After three straigth defeats, “Les Gones” returned to winning ways with a 4-1 victory over Troyes this Saturday.
Lyon dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by forward Alexandre Lacazette in the 18th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, “Les Gones” further widened their lead in the second period by scoring three times (Ghezzal '72, Fekir '81 and Beauvue '90).
Olympique Lyonnais climbed to 6th place with 29 points from 20 games, tie on points with OGC Nice, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Ligue 1 table (as of January 9, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSG | 20 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 50 | 9 | 41 | 54 |
| 2 | Monaco | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 32 |
| 3 | Angers | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 31 |
| 4 | Caen | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 30 |
| 5 | Nice | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 9 | 29 |
| 6 | Lyon | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 29 |
| 7 | Saint-Etienne | 19 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 29 |
| 8 | Rennes | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 27 |
| 9 | Lorient | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 26 |
| 10 | Marseille | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 25 |
| 11 | Lille | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 24 |
| 12 | GFC Ajaccio | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 22 | -2 | 24 |
| 13 | Nantes | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 24 |
| 14 | Bordeaux | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 28 | -5 | 23 |
| 15 | Montpellier | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 25 | -3 | 22 |
| 16 | Bastia | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 22 |
| 17 | Reims | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 24 | -5 | 21 |
| 18 | Guingamp | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 19 |
| 19 | Toulouse | 19 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 33 | -12 | 17 |
| 20 | Troyes | 20 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 39 | -28 | 8 |
Fixtures and Results : Ligue 1 2015-2016
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Overview
Olympique Lyonnais
- Position: 6 +3
- Best performance of the season:Caen 0-4 Lyon (29 Aug.)
- Previous game:GFC Ajaccio 2-1 Lyon (20 Dec.)
- Next game:Saint-Etienne - Lyon (17 Jan.)
Troyes AC
- Position: 20
- Previous game:Troyes 0-0 Monaco (19 Dec.)
- Next game:Troyes - Rennes (16 Jan.)
Lyon
4:1
Troyes
4:1 (1:0)
- 9 January 2016
- 17:00
- Lyon
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  PSG | 54 |
| 2 |  Monaco | 32 |
| 3 |  Angers | 31 |
| 4 |  Caen | 30 |
| 5 |  Nice | 29 |
Week 20 Results
| Friday 8 January 2016 | ||||
| PSG | 2-0 | Bastia |  |
| Saturday 9 January 2016 | ||||
| Lyon | 4-1 | Troyes | |
 | Reims | 20:00 | Toulouse |  |
| Monaco | 20:00 | GFC Ajaccio |  |
 | Montpellier | 20:00 | Bordeaux |  |
| Angers | 20:00 | Caen | |
 | Rennes | 20:00 | Lorient |  |
| Sunday 10 January 2016 | ||||
 | Nantes | 14:00 | Saint-Etienne |  |
 | Lille | 17:00 | Nice | |
 | Marseille | 21:00 | Guingamp |  |