Lyon tidak memiliki serangan tajam, karena striker Karim Benzema selalu mendapat halangan saat akan menyerang selain itu ia tidak mendapat dukungan dari rekannya sesama striker Milan Baros, sedang pemain timnas Brazil Fred hanya tampil 10 menit yang tampaknya menjadi penampilan terakhirnya di klub Prancis itu sebelum hengkang ke Liga Inggris.
Lyon lacked fire in their forward line with star striker Karim Benzema thwarted at every turn by the hosts as he lacked the support of his strike partners Milan Baros while Brazilian international Fred appeared for 10 minutes in what is likely to be his last appearance for the French side before a move to an English Premiership side.