He has a pulse in the Cup! Lyon brought out all its quality against Lille, which it defeated 2-1 with the protagonist of the newly acquired Orban who opened an account, qualifying for the quarter-finals of the Cup.
With professionalism in the next phase and Paris, who cleaned Brest from half time, with Mbappe scoring in the 34th minute and Pereira finishing the job in the 37th minute for 2-0. Brest pressed in the second half and despite being down to ten players due to Brassier’s dismissal, they made it 2-1 with a close header from Meunier. The visitors’ hopes were extinguished in the 92nd minute with Gonzalo Ramos making the final 3-1.
A great performance from Nice, who passed Montpellier by four points, while Le Puy-en-Velai of the third category also got a historic qualification, which with a penalty in stoppage time ensured its presence in the quarter-finals of the institution for the first time.
It struggled against the infamous St. Priest, but Valencienne qualified (1-2), three-ball in Le Havre and Strasbourg again in the eight.
Detailed results:
Lyon-Lille 2-1
(40′ Orban, 47′ Serki – 53′ Alexandro)
Le Puy-en-Velais-Laval 2-1
(25′, 90’+5′ Mager, -85′ Tsokude)
Montpellier-Nice 1-4
(75′ Sanian-29′ Youssef, 37′ Luce, 39′ Cho, 62′ Claude-Morris)
St. Priest – Valencia 1-2
(40′ Benmida-31′ Jung, 80′ Ducouret)
Strasbourg-Havri 3-1
(21′ Bakua, 36′ Emega, 90′ Senaya – 30′ Ayu)
Paris-Valencian 2-0
(34′ Mbappe, 37′ Pereira)
Source: Sport Fm
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