This game is in the Ligue 1, kick off at 22:00 on Friday 01 November 2024.
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Lille v Lyon Ligue 1
Lille won the Ligue 1 title for the 2020-2021 season, finishing ahead of traditional powerhouses like Paris Saint-Germain.
Lyon has the distinction of being the club with the most consecutive Ligue 1 titles, winning seven in a row from 2001 to 2008.
Lille's stadium, Stade Pierre-Mauroy, has a retractable roof making it the first stadium in Europe to have one.
Lyon's stadium, Parc Olympique Lyonnais, is known for its innovative design and was one of the host venues for the 2016 UEFA European Championship.
Lille's manager, Christophe Galtier, is highly regarded in French football and has been credited with transforming the team into title contenders.
Lyon has a long-standing rivalry with Saint-Etienne, known as the "Derby Rhône-Alpes," which is considered one of France's fiercest rivalries in football.