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Lyon down Juventus in Champions League last 16, first leg

Lyon take a 1 goal lead to Italy

LyonFrance | AFP | French side Lyon claimed a surprise 1-0 victory over Italian champions Juventus in their Champions League last-16 first leg at the Groupama Stadium on Wednesday.

Lucas Tousart volleyed Lyon into a deserved 31st-minute lead from Houssem Aouar’s cross, and although Juventus piled on the pressure in the second half, Rudi Garcia’s men held on to secure a precious lead to take to Turin on March 17.

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