Olympique Lyonnais sailed in a 4-1 comfortable win over Stade rennais, extending their winning race in the league in five games and climbing the first four in the process.

After a week of bruising that he saw them eliminated by UEFA Europa League and beaten by Saint-Etienne threatened by the renunciation, Paulo Fonsca’s team began quickly as they watched to return to the winning trail.

bumps It took only eight minutes to get the lead Malick fofanawho cut off his right and ceased a blow to the upper corner from inside the area.

Armed with vigor, Lyon did not intend to leave Rennes Off the hook, scoring twice as long before half the time.

Ainsley Maitland-Niles selected Corentin Tolisso At the edge of the box, and the midfielder professionally fired his third goal in seven appearances.

Lacazette alexandre I got into the act in the closing stages of the first half, completing a quick action with a great finish in the first corner for a fifth goal in as many personal matches against Rennes.

Rennes had a mountain to climb after resumption, but climbing them began within five minutes when the semi -replacement of the time Mohamed Meite scored his second goal in as many games to spread the tension around the Groupama stadium.

The fear of being in the conclusion of getting a wonderful second return in three matches must have been in the mind of the house fans, but Lyon kept their calm here, limiting rennes to try Lucas peri.

Lyon put suspicions in bed in the closing stages, restoring their lead with three goals through Georges Mikautadzewho fired on the roof of the net to cross the double figures for Ligue 1 goal this term.

The local team sailed from there, with this perfect response to back-back losses. The result has few consequences in Rennes’s season, though the winning candidacy of the two middle team matches was vague here.

FlashScore man of the match: Thiago Almada (Lyon)

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