Saint-Étienne 1-1 Olympique Lyonnais: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 27 January 2008

Result

Saint-Étienne 1-1 Olympique Lyonnais

Ligue 1 · Sunday 27 January 2008, 19:55 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Saint-Étienne 1-1 Olympique Lyonnais: match report

Saint-Étienne drew with Olympique Lyonnais 1-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 27 January 2008. The half-time score was 1-0.

Bafétimbi Gomis opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Saint-Étienne's goal came from Bafétimbi Gomis (45+2'). Olympique Lyonnais scored through Karim Benzema (90+2').

Discipline: Saint-Étienne received 1 yellow card; Olympique Lyonnais received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Saint-Étienne were 14th on 28 points from 22 and Olympique Lyonnais 1st on 45 points from 22. Saint-Étienne went on to finish that season 5th with 58 points, and Olympique Lyonnais 1st with 79.

Saint-Étienne lined up in a 4-5-1 and Olympique Lyonnais in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Saint-Étienne wins, 1 draw and 4 for Olympique Lyonnais.

Going into the match Saint-Étienne's last five read L-W-L-L-L and Olympique Lyonnais's W-L-W-D-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Yellow card · NivaldoSaint-Étienne
  • 24'Yellow card · Francois ClercOlympique Lyonnais
  • 39'Yellow card · Mathieu BodmerOlympique Lyonnais
  • 45+2'Goal · Bafétimbi GomisSaint-Étienne · 1-0
  • 65'Yellow card · FredOlympique Lyonnais
  • 90+2'Goal · Karim BenzemaOlympique Lyonnais · 1-1

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Saint-Étienne 0, draws 1, Olympique Lyonnais 4.

Team news

Saint-Étienne line-up (4-5-1)

Jody Viviani, Cédric Varrault, Nivaldo, Stathis Tavlaridis, Mouhamadou Dabo, Loïc Perrin, Geoffrey Dernis, Christophe Landrin, Ilan, Bafétimbi Gomis, Blaise Matuidi

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

Rémy Vercoutre, Sébastien Squillaci, Anderson Beraldo, Anthony Reveillere, Mathieu Bodmer, Nadir Belhadj, Jérémy Toulalan, Hatem Ben Arfa