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Discussions are taking place whether the financially rich Top 14 could reduce to 12 clubs to help France and rest players
Lyon face off against Clermont in Top 14 Round 4 on Sun 29th October 2023 at Matmut Stadium de Gerland. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:05. In South Africa it’s at 17:05 SAST, 04:05 NZST in New Zealand, 02:05 AEST in Australia and 08:05 EST in the US.
Lyon won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 3 places in the league table with Clermont in 8th and Lyon in 11th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Lyon vs Clermont will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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Paddy Jackson makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Paddy Jackson has kicked a conversion.
A wonderful passing move by Lyon is finished off by Davit Niniashvili
Paddy Jackson has kicked a penalty goal.
The touch judges raise their flags as Paddy Jackson kicks the penalty goal.
Benjamin Urdapilleta adds the points for ASM Clermont Auvergne.
Benjamin Urdapilleta does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.
Paddy Jackson adds the two points for Lyon.
Slick passing by Lyon leads to a try for Paddy Jackson.
Paddy Jackson adds the two points for Lyon.
The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Baptiste Couilloud dots the ball down from close range.
Paddy Jackson has kicked a penalty goal.
The touch judges raise their flags as Paddy Jackson kicks the penalty goal.
Benjamin Urdapilleta adds the points for ASM Clermont Auvergne.
Lyon are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Davit Niniashvili picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
Benjamin Urdapilleta does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.
Benjamin Urdapilleta converts the try.
A series of passes by ASM Clermont Auvergne results in a try for Alivereti Raka
Benjamin Urdapilleta kicks the penalty.