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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 Stade Francais in Top 14 Round 6 on Sat 11th November 2023 at Matmut Stadium de Gerland. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 16:00. In South Africa it’s at 18:00 SAST, 05:00 NZST in New Zealand, 03:00 AEST in Australia and 08:00 EST in the US.
Lyon won the last encounter but Stade Francais are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 9 places in the league table with Stade Francais in 2nd and Lyon in 11th as such Stade Francais are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Lyon vs Stade Francais 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 has kicked a conversion.
Great forward play by Lyon allows Yanis Charcosset to score the try.
The Stade Francais Paris supporters go wild as Zack Henry successfully kicks the penalty goal.
The touch judges raise their flags as Zack Henry kicks the penalty goal.
The touch judges raise their flags as Paddy Jackson kicks the penalty goal.
Zack Henry adds the points for Stade Francais Paris.
Paddy Jackson adds the two points for Lyon.
The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Romain Taofifenua dots the ball down from close range.
Zack Henry kicks the penalty.
Zack Henry adds the two points for Stade Francais Paris.
The pick and go results in a try for Stade Francais Paris as Mickael Ivaldi goes over.
Paddy Jackson has kicked a penalty goal.
Zack Henry does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
The pressure has finally told as Sergo Abramishvili scores from close range.
The touch judges raise their flags as Paddy Jackson kicks the penalty goal.
Zack Henry makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
Stade Francais Paris are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Jeremy Ward picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
Paddy Jackson adds the points for Lyon.
Zack Henry does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.
Paddy Jackson does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.
Paddy Jackson makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.