Lyon has secured their place in the Europa Conference League after beating Brest on penalties in the Ligue 1 Europa Conference League Qualification final. The match was played at Stade de France, and it was a thrilling encounter from start to finish.
The match started off with both teams playing aggressively and trying to get the better of each other. However, it was Lyon who took the lead early on through a goal from Raphaël Cole. The French side continued to dominate the game and had several chances to extend their lead, but Brest were determined not to give up easily.
As the match went on, Brest began to mount a comeback and were able to equalize through a goal from Alexandre Lacazette. However, the deadlock didn't last long as Lyon regained the lead thanks to a penalty scored by Jonathan Ikoné. The match then entered into a tense shootout where both sides missed their first shots before Lyon's Maxime Lopez stepped up to score the winning penalty for his team.
This win means that Lyon will now be participating in the Europa Conference League next season, while Brest will have to settle for a lower tier competition. It was a memorable night for Lyon fans, who celebrated their victory with joy and pride. The club has shown that they are capable of competing against the best teams in Europe and this win is a testament to their hard work and dedication.
Overall, this match was a fantastic display of football from both teams and it was a great way to conclude the Ligue 1 Europa Conference League Qualification campaign. Lyon will now look forward to their upcoming fixtures in the new season and we can't wait to see what they will achieve.