Olympique Lyonnais 2-3 CSKA Moskva: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 15 March 2018

Result

Olympique Lyonnais 2-3 CSKA Moskva

Europa League · Thursday 15 March 2018, 20:05 UTC · half-time 0-1

Olympique Lyonnais · CSKA Moskva · Europa League predictions

Olympique Lyonnais 2-3 CSKA Moskva: match report

Olympique Lyonnais were beaten by CSKA Moskva 2-3 in the Europa League on Thursday 15 March 2018. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Aleksandr Golovin opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Olympique Lyonnais's goals came from Maxwel Cornet (58') and Mariano Díaz (71'). CSKA Moskva scored through Aleksandr Golovin (39'), Ahmed Musa (60') and Pontus Wernbloom (65').

Discipline: Olympique Lyonnais received 1 yellow card; CSKA Moskva received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Olympique Lyonnais were 11th on 20 points from 9 and CSKA Moskva 108th on 4 points from 3. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Olympique Lyonnais lined up in a 4-3-3 and CSKA Moskva in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Bertrand Traoré of Olympique Lyonnais (8.1), ahead of Maxwel Cornet (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Olympique Lyonnais win, 0 draws and 0 for CSKA Moskva.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Yellow card · Kirill NababkinCSKA Moskva
  • 36'Yellow card · Ahmed MusaCSKA Moskva
  • 39'Goal · Aleksandr GolovinCSKA Moskva · 0-1
  • 58'Goal · Maxwel CornetOlympique Lyonnais · 1-1
  • 60'Goal · Ahmed MusaCSKA Moskva · 1-2
  • 65'Goal · Pontus WernbloomCSKA Moskva · 1-3
  • 71'Goal · Mariano DíazOlympique Lyonnais · 2-3
  • 78'Yellow card · Mariano DíazOlympique Lyonnais

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Olympique Lyonnais 1, draws 0, CSKA Moskva 0.

Team news

Olympique Lyonnais line-up (4-3-3)

Anthony Lopes, Kenny Tete, Marcelo, Mouctar Diakhaby, Marçal, Jordan Ferri, Lucas Tousart, Tanguy Ndombélé, Maxwel Cornet, Mariano Díaz, Memphis Depay

CSKA Moskva line-up (3-1-4-2)

Igor Akinfeev, Vasily Berezutskiy, Sergey Ignashevich, Aleksei Berezutskiy, Bibras Natcho, Kirill Nababkin, Alan Dzagoev, Aleksandr Golovin, Konstantin Kuchaev, Ahmed Musa, Pontus Wernbloom