Soccer Football - Ligue 1 - Nimes Olympique v Olympique Lyonnais - Stade des Costieres, Nimes, France - December 6, 2019 Olympique Lyonnais' Memphis Depay celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier
(Reuters) - Olympique Lyonnais made the most of Nimes having two players sent off in the first half as they thrashed Ligue 1's bottom side 4-0 away to climb to fifth in the standings on Friday.
Nimes midfielder Theo Valls was shown a straight red card when the game was barely four minutes old for a studs up challenge on teenager Maxence Caqueret and Memphis Depay put Lyon ahead in the 16th minute with a 'Panenka' penalty.
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