Lyon 3-0 Strasbourg: Memphis Depay strikes double including free-kick screamer as Rudi Garcia’s side go TOP of Ligue 1
- Strasbourg visited high-flying Lyon on Saturday evening for a Ligue 1 clash
- The visitors went down to 10-men when Adrien Thomasson was sent-off
- Memphis Depay put Lyon ahead six minutes later, ending a four-game drought
- Karl Toko Ekambi bagged the second before Depay’s free-kick finished it
Olympique Lyonnais went top of the Ligue 1 standings with a no-nonsense 3-0 home win over 10-man Racing Strasbourg on Saturday.
Karl Toko Ekambi and Memphis Depay with a double secured the victory after Strasbourg’s Adrien Thomasson was sent off early on to leave Lyon on 52 points from 24 games.
They lead Lille, who travel to Nantes on Sunday, by one point and third-placed Paris St Germain by four before the champions visit Olympique de Marseille, also on Sunday.
Strasbourg are in 15th place on 25 points.
Memphis Depay helped Lyon go top of Ligue 1 on Saturday with a 3-0 victory over Strasbourg
Karl Toko Ekambi scored Lyon’s second goal with a dink over the Strasbourg goalkeeper
Lyon have now moved top of Ligue 1, four points ahead of PSG, who have one game in hand