Lyon edge it as Makoun makes Madrid pay

Lyon 1 Real Madrid 0

Following a scoreless first half that saw Lyon make most of the running and also hit the woodwork, Makoun struck what would prove to be the only goal of the game two minutes after the break with a stunning 25-yard effort.

That consigned Madrid to their third successive defeat at the Stade Gerland, and the Spanish giants — whose Bernabeu stadium is the venue for this year’s final — have work to do if they are avoid being dumped out at the last-16 stage for the sixth successive campaign.

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