Postpublished at 59 mins
Saracens 22-24 Lyon
Saracens win a free kick at the scrum and opt for another scrum. Trying to milk a penalty?
Summary
Pool 1: Saracens defeat Lyon 39-24 to qualify for last 16 of Champions Cup
Three-time European winners fight back to finish fourth in pool
Pool 3 leaders Northampton overcome Munster 26-23 despite first-half red card
Pool 4 winners Leinster beat Leicester 27-10 to leave Tigers waiting for Sale v La Rochelle result on Sunday
Pool 2: Harlequins thrash Ulster 47-19 to boost chances of home tie in last 16
Ulster miss out on knockout stage after Racing 92 defeat Cardiff
Postpublished at 59 mins
Converted try - Saracens 22-24 Lyonpublished at 56 mins
Maro Itoje (con Owen Farrell)
The maul does the damage.
Maro Itoje is on hand to dot it down and Owen Farrell fires over the extras.
Two big players, two big moments.
Postpublished at 55 mins
Saracens 15-24 Lyon
Owen Farrell sends a penalty deep into the Lyon 22. A monster kick to within metres of the line.
Postpublished at 54 mins
Saracens 15-24 Lyon
That man again Davit Niniashvili locks himself over the ball and wins a penalty after Saracens broke through the line.
Best player on the pitch.
Postpublished at 53 mins
Saracens 15-24 Lyon
A huge clearance kick from Elliot Daly, who was under massive pressure, but he gets his kick away and into the stands.
Penalty - Saracens 15-24 Lyonpublished at 49 mins
Owen Farrell
Owen Farrell bangs it over.
Postpublished at 48 mins
Saracens 12-24 Lyon
Sarries respond instantly as they charge towards the Lyon 22. They win a penalty and Owen Farrell points to the posts.
Converted try - Saracens 12-24 Lyonpublished at 47 mins
Josiah Maraku (con Leo Berdeu)
Madness.
Owen Farrell is charged down right from the restart and then regathers the ball before being charged down again.
A rare moment from the captain. Not once but twice!
Image source, Getty ImagesConverted try - Saracens 12-17 Lyonpublished at 45 mins
Maro Itoje (con Owen Farrell)
Just what the doctor order.
The lock grabs the ball off his team-mate and stretches over the line.
Image source, Getty ImagesPostpublished at 44 mins
Saracens 5-17 Lyon
Ben Earl takes matters into his own hands and shoots up to intercept the ball. Here come Sarries...
Postpublished at 42 mins
Saracens 5-17 Lyon
The second half starts with another drop ball from Saracens. No need to panic just yet but it must improve very soon.
Kick-offpublished at 21:00 Greenwich Mean Time 20 January 2024
HT: Saracens 5-17 Lyon
Will Saracens save their Champions Cup future?
We are back under way.
Postpublished at 20:57 Greenwich Mean Time 20 January 2024
HT: Saracens 5-17 Lyon
A win for Lyon and it is a home knockout game. Both sides have so much to play for in the second period.
Get ready as the second half is about to get under way.
Last chance for Farrell?published at 20:53 Greenwich Mean Time 20 January 2024
HT: Saracens 5-17 Lyon
Could Owen Farrell be playing his final game in the Champions Cup for Saracens?
Reports suggest he could be off to Racing 92 next season.
Image source, Getty ImagesPostpublished at 20:50 Greenwich Mean Time 20 January 2024
HT: Saracens 5-17 Lyon
If things stay the same then Saracens will be playing in the Challenge Cup.
Half-time - Saracens 5-17 Lyonpublished at 20:46 Greenwich Mean Time 20 January 2024
Not going to plan for Saracens.
Converted try - Saracens 5-17 Lyonpublished at 40 mins
Josiah Maraku (Leo Berdeu)
Big score!
Josiah Maraku squeezes over for a huge score. Lyon went through so many phases and deserved that one.
Postpublished at 39 mins
Saracens 5-10 Lyon
Final chance of the half for Lyon as they go in search of a big score right on half time.
Postpublished at 38 mins
Saracens 5-10 Lyon
A reminder that Saracens only need a point. All is okay.... for now.
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Saracens 5-10 Lyon
Again Lyon blow it! This time Maro Itoje nicks the line-out.