# Lyon's Dominant Victory in Ligue 1 Round 33 Moves Them Closer to Europa League Qualification

Lyon continued their strong run in Ligue 1 as they secured a comfortable 3-1 victory over Montpellier in Round 33. This win has brought the club closer to securing a spot in the Europa League qualification zone, with just a few points separating them from the top half of the table.

The match was dominated by Lyon from the first whistle, as they controlled possession and created numerous chances. Terem Moffi opened the scoring in the 19th minute with a clinical finish, and Islam Slimani doubled the lead just before halftime with a powerful strike. Montpellier, despite their efforts, struggled to break down a well-organized Lyon defense.

Lyon’s third goal came in the 67th minute, with Slimani once again proving to be a key figure, slotting home from close range. Despite a late goal from Montpellier, Lyon held firm and ensured all three points. This victory highlights the team’s current form and their ability to adapt to different opponents.

With the Europa League qualification zone looming, Lyon’s performance shows they are serious contenders. They are currently two points behind the leaders, but with four games remaining, they are still in a strong position to secure a top-half finish.

Lyon’s consistency and depth have been key factors in their success this season. As they prepare for their next game, fans will be eager to see if they can maintain this form and push further up the table. The battle for the Europa League qualification zone is far from over, but Lyon’s recent display suggests they are more than capable of making it happen.