Fenerbahce's Guendouzi & Greenwood suspended for provoking Lyon fans in play-off clash

[p]The punishments stemmed ‌from post-match incidents following [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/fenerbahce/MsbmracL/"]Fenerbahce[/a]'s 2-1 victory ‌in [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/lyon/2akflumR/"]Lyon[/a], where the two players were ‌accused of making provocative gestures towards the home fans.[/p][p]The confrontation escalated after the final ‌whistle, with a brawl breaking ⁠out as Frenchman [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/guendouzi-matteo/6ZesE86o/"]‌Guendouzi[/a] left the pitch.[/p][infobox id="45e615b0-e521-49e0-bf3c-9fb2423b8bed" /][p][b]European football's governing body said Guendouzi ​was fined €50,000 ($58,060.00) "for insulting others present at the match, provoking spectators and ​violating the basic rules of decent conduct" and suspended for four UEFA club ⁠competition matches.[/b][/p][p][b]Englishman [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/greenwood-mason/hxe108Jl/"]​Greenwood[/a] was fined €30,000 and suspended for one match for violating the basic rules of decent conduct.[/b][/p][p][b]Two of Guendouzi's suspended four ‌matches were deferred for a probationary period of one year, while Greenwood's one-match ban was subject to a one-year probationary period.[/b][/p][p]UEFA also sanctioned both clubs for crowd disturbances, the throwing of objects, lighting of pyrotechnics and violation of the rules of conduct at the ‌match.[/p][p]Lyon goalkeeper coach Antonio Ferreira was handed ​a five-match ban for "serious assault", with ‌two of those matches suspended for a probationary period of one year.[/p][p]Fenerbahce progressed to the league phase of the Champions League with a 3-2 ⁠aggregate victory.[/p]