Fragile hosts can set up a thriller in Lyon

Star man Alexandre Lacazette will miss tonight's clashCredit: EuroFootball

Lyon supporters were delighted to retain the services of star striker Alexandre Lacezette but they will be without their talisman tonight for the visit of Dinamo Zagreb.

Lacazette injured his hamstring during Saturday’s 3-1 defeat at home to Bordeaux and he joins fellow forward Nabil Fekir on the sidelines for the next few weeks.

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Lyon kept just one clean sheet in six Champions League games last season

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Joe ChampionRacing Post Sport

Published on 13 September 2016inFootball tips

Last updated 18:13, 13 September 2016

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