Hat-trick by Melchie Dumornay, OL Lyon on the top of French football

OL Lyon women concluded their season triumphantly.

OL Lyonnes concluded their season in spectacular fashion. Led by a dazzling Melchie-Daëlle Dumornay, the Fenottes crushed Paris FC (5-0) on Friday, May 29, 2026, in the Arkema First League playoffs final, thus securing their 19th French championship title.

Just a few days after the disappointment of the Champions League final lost to FC Barcelona, the Lyon players reacted perfectly by delivering a true display of strength on the national stage.From the start of the match, they imposed their pace and technical superiority against a Parisian team that was quickly overwhelmed. Tabitha Chawinga opened the scoring in the 11th minute before doubling the lead six minutes later. Then it was Melchie Dumornay’s time. The Haitian international scored the third goal of the match in the 22nd minute, putting her team on the path to victory. Already omnipresent in the game, the native of Mirebalais continued her recital by scoring again at the hour mark, before completing a magnificent hat-trick in the 89th minute to seal the Lyon victory.This very high-level performance confirms the exceptional season achieved by the native of Mirebalais. Voted Arkema Première Ligue Player of the Year by the UNFP and the Professional Women’s Football League (LFFP), Dumornay is increasingly establishing herself as one of the best players in women’s football worldwide and a serious contender for the most prestigious individual awards of this season.

Thanks to this convincing victory, OL Lyonnes secures its fifth consecutive French championship title and further strengthens its status as a reference in French women’s football. For Melchie Dumornay, this new trophy crowns a remarkable campaign and confirms her meteoric rise among the elite of world football. The Haitian is in the process of writing a unique page in the history of Haitian sport on the international stage.