The Ligue 1 round 7 match between Lyon and Ajaccio ended in a thrilling victory for the hosts, with Lyon securing a hard-fought 2-1 win over their rivals. The result was a huge boost for the French giants, who had struggled to find form recently.

In what proved to be a tense encounter, Lyon's star man, Alexandre Lacazette, played a key role in the team's success. The forward scored his first goal since returning from injury, providing the finishing touch to a well-worked move that saw him score with a powerful strike from outside the box.

The victory was also a big morale booster for Lyon, who had been struggling to maintain their high standards this season. With the result, Lyon moved up to fifth place in the league table, just three points behind second-placed Paris Saint-Germain.

Despite the loss of their star player, Ajaccio put up a strong fight against Lyon, creating several chances to equalize late on. However, Lyon were able to hold onto their lead and secure all three points.

Overall, it was another impressive display of football from Lyon, who showed that they are still capable of competing at the highest level. With Lacazette back in the lineup, and the team looking to build on their recent form, there is every reason to believe that Lyon will continue to perform well in the coming matches.