In the latest match played in the French League One, Lyon beat Ajaccio 2-0 at the Stade de France on Sunday. The game was highly anticipated as both teams had been preparing for this clash for weeks.
The first goal came in the 8th minute when Mertens scored from a free kick. The French striker had already scored five goals in his previous two appearances for Lyon. He was assisted by Lacazette who finished off the play with a header to give Lyon the lead.
Mertens continued his form in the second half as he scored again in the 44th minute. This time it was a header from the penalty spot that saw him score his third goal of the season. The French forward also added another assist to his tally.
The midfield trio of Mertens, Lacazette, and Young Brazilian midfielder were all instrumental in helping Lyon secure their win. Mertens was given the ball early in the match and used his pace and dribbling skills to create scoring opportunities for the team. Lacazette was also outstanding in the final third of the pitch and made sure his teammates found their way into the box. Young Brazilian midfielder, however, proved to be a dangerous player and created many chances for Lyon.
The performance of these three players has left fans and analysts alike impressed. They have combined to make Lyon's attack look formidable. Their combination is one of the reasons why they have managed to keep their unbeaten record intact. The team's defense has also been excellent, preventing any of their opponents from scoring.
Overall, the game was a great showcase of the talent of Lyon's attacking trio. They proved that they can score against some of the best teams in Europe. The French champions will now have to focus on their next matches and prepare for the Champions League quarterfinals.