Now eighth in Ligue 1 after its victory against AS Monaco, Olympique Lyonnais has a glimpse of Europe. The current series from the Pierre Sage team is totally amazing.
A week after being slapped at the Parc des Princes by PSG, the OL players did not turn the other cheek against Monaco, even if the match could not have started worse for Anthony Lopes and his teammates. By snatching, in style, the victory against the runner-up of the French champions, Olympique Lyonnais confirmed that the Groupama Stadium had once again become an impregnable place in Ligue 1, and that we would have to be very strong to beat John’s club Textor in the last three games of the season. Because since Pierre Sage took over the helm of OL, everything has changed and now Lyon is running at a truly incredible pace, even if we compare it to that of the big European clubs. The account Data OL made a comparison with the clubs who will face each other this week in the Champions League and it is incredible.
OL on a historic series
“ OL have more victories in their last 22 TCC matches (16) than each of the Champions League semi-finalists: Real Madrid (15), Bayern Munich (14), PSG (15) and Dortmund (11) », points out this supporter of Olympique Lyonnais, passionate about statistics. Obviously, all this has to be weighed, and this is also what some have pointed out to him, since if OL have only played in Ligue 1 and in the Coupe de France during these last 22 matches, the At the same time, Real Madrid faced Manchester City twice, Leipzig twice, Barça twice and Atlético Madrid three times. Ditto for PSG who clashed twice with Barça and Real Sociedad. But whatever the case, Olympique Lyonnais has still been shaking up the times since the start of 2024 and its sudden recovery. Let’s hope for OL that all this will not end without the slightest European ticket.
