French champions thrashed by Lille

Lyon may be five-times French champions but they were on the receiving end of a 4-0 thrashing at Lille.

French champions thrashed by Lille
Sat, 06 May, 2006 - 23:15

Lyon may be five-times French champions but they were on the receiving end of a 4-0 thrashing at Lille.

Geoffrey Dernis opened the scoring for Lille while Peter Odemwingie (two) and Jean Makoun opened the floodgates after the break.

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