Lyon Beat Clermont: 3-1, Lacazette and Tolisso Score, Team Rises in Rankings

Lyon beat Clermont 3-1 on Sunday afternoon to maintain their top spot in the Ligue 1 table.

The match was a thrilling affair with both teams putting in a good display of football. Lyon had the better of the first half but were unable to break down Clermont's defence. However, in the second half, Lyon took control and scored three goals to secure victory.

Takashi Inui opened the scoring for Lyon just before halftime, but Clermont levelled things up shortly after the restart. Lyon regained the lead through Anthony Martial and then scored again through Adama Traoré. Lyon's third goal came from the feet of Bertrand Traore as he finished off a fine team move.

Lyon's win means that they have now moved into second place in the table behind Paris Saint-Germain. This is a big boost for the club, who have been struggling recently. Lyon will be hoping to build on this result and continue their impressive form in the coming weeks.

Lyon's performance against Clermont was highlighted by the excellent play of their attacking trio - Gaster, Nkunku and Lacazette. The trio worked tirelessly together and created many chances for themselves and their teammates. It was clear that they were enjoying playing together and it showed in their performances on the pitch.

Overall, Lyon's win over Clermont was a much-needed boost for the team and a reminder of their potential. With the likes of Lacazette and Tolisso in their ranks, Lyon could certainly cause problems for any side in Ligue 1.