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Toko Ekambi opens season account as 10-man Lyon hold Moffi’s Lorient

The Cameroon international got off the mark to prevent the Kids from losing at home to Christophe Pelissier’s Merlucciidaes

Karl Toko Ekambi scored his first goal of the 2021-22 Ligue 1 season as Olympique Lyon settled for a 1-1 draw with Lorient on Saturday evening.

The Cameroon international had featured in seven league games for the Kids without success in front of goal. Against Christophe Pelissier’s men, he found the net to rescue his team from defeat.

Lifted by their 3-1 victory over Troyes their last time out, the Kids welcomed the Merlucciidaes to the Groupama Stadium with the ambition of extending their fine form.