Seven-time French champion Lyon continued its recovery with a fourth straight win in all competitions Sunday by beating Nantes 2-0 in the French league. A goal from Nicolas Tagliafico and an own-goal from Nantes defender Nicolas Pallois earned Lyon its third win in seven league matches,

Lyon hosted Nantes at the Groupama Stadium looking to build up on a 3 game winning streak across all competitions after a slow start to the season. The visitors arrived following a disappointing

Both Jean-Charles Castelletto and Johann Lepenant have been internally suspended by the club due to a fall out with Kombouare, whilst Marcus Coco is out suspended. Key men such as Fabien Centonze and Tino Kadewere are among those sidelined through injury, too.

Lyon has condemned fan violence at its home game against Nantes in the French league. Amid reports that clashes broke out at Groupama Stadium between two groups of Lyon supporters, the club said the incidents were “unworthy” of the seven-time French champion.