FFO2 WM CUP, Lyon vs. Leicester City (Tue Feb 28)


                                 Lyon  |  Leicester City
                            4-1-3-2 C  |  4-3-1-2 P
                        Jason Fortune  |  Neil Kirby
                                       |
                         P_Gollini GK  |  GK A_Areola
                         R_Holding DF  |  DF L_Dunk
                        V_van_Dijk DF  |  DF Sequeira
                          M_Ginter DF  |  DF M_Kilman
                       C_C-Vickers DF  |  DF M_Montoya
                       H_Choudhury DM  |  MF N_Kante
                         I_Perisic MF  |  MF A_Di_Maria
                         M_Lanzini MF  |  MF S_Nakajima
                        L_Oztunali MF  |  AM N_Powell
                              Suso FW  |  FW A_Belotti
                           M_Boadu FW  |  FW A_Rebic
                                       |
                         S_Dioudis SUB |  SUB M_Van_Damme
                           S_Gomez SUB |  SUB A_Marusic
                           L_Brown SUB |  SUB Y_Atal
                          H_Lozano SUB |  SUB M_Thiel
                          A_Morata SUB |  SUB J_Wind




Min. 3  :(lyo) H_Choudhury with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves the defender behind 
          ...  H_Choudhury carves a shot towards goal! 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Leicester City fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 5  :(lyo) H_Choudhury latches onto the ball 
          ...  He has some space now 
          ...  H_Choudhury with the drive! 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The Referee is signalling for VAR 
          ...  It's been given! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The Lyon fans celebrate! 
          ...  Lyon take the lead! 
          ...  Lyon 1-0 Leicester City ...
Min. 6  :(lei) N_Powell knocks the ball past the lunge of R_Holding 
          ...  V_van_Dijk with a poor challenge 
          ...  He's in trouble here!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  There are loud appeals for a penalty! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  A_Rebic is the man who takes it 
          ...  P_Gollini dives 
          ...  But he's gone the wrong way! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That could be a game changer! 
          ...  Leicester City have pulled level! 
          ...  Lyon 1-1 Leicester City...
Min. 9  :(lei) M_Kilman holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Belotti 
          ...  But C_C-Vickers puts the ball out of play 
Min. 12 :(lyo) L_Oztunali lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  V_van_Dijk latches on to it 
          ...  A_Di_Maria with an awful challenge 
          ...  The Referee warns him 
Min. 13 :(lei) A_Belotti finds A_Rebic with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  A_Rebic chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  P_Gollini goes down well to save 
Min. 13 :(lyo) V_van_Dijk skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to M_Boadu 
          ...  A_Rebic with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  M_Boadu smashes it goalwards with the outside of his foot 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 14 :(lyo) V_van_Dijk takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into R_Holding 
          ...  R_Holding with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  A_Areola gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  No, it's wide!! 
          ...  That was terrible! 
Min. 14 :(lyo) C_C-Vickers pushes it past L_Dunk 
          ...  A_Belotti with an ugly foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 18 :(lyo) H_Choudhury slips past his marker Sequeira 
          ...  The ball is whipped into Suso 
          ...  Suso keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 20 :(lei) A_Rebic cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to S_Nakajima 
          ...  S_Nakajima rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into P_Gollini's arms 
          ...  He's spilt it! 
          ...  But he gathers it second time round! 
Min. 24 :(lei) L_Dunk cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Rebic 
          ...  Fine tackle by L_Oztunali 
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner 
Min. 27 :(lyo) V_van_Dijk hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  M_Lanzini latches onto it! 
          ...  A_Rebic is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was pushing down on his man 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
Min. 28 :(lyo) R_Holding with a reverse pass to V_van_Dijk 
          ...  V_van_Dijk cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  But A_Areola parries the shot 
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away 
Min. 29 :(lei) A_Rebic runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  A_Rebic with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  Interesting. Very interesting! 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  Look at his face! 
          ...  Just look at his face!!! 
          ...  Leicester City take the lead! 
          ...  Lyon 1-2 Leicester City ...
Min. 30 :(lyo) Tactical Change by Lyon 
          ...  Lyon have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 31 :(lei) N_Powell with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle 
          ...  What a challenge by R_Holding 
          ...  The ball cannoning out of play for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Kilman crosses it in! 
          ...  R_Holding with a great clearance! 
Min. 32 :(lyo) M_Boadu finds I_Perisic in the box 
          ...  I_Perisic attempts a low drive! 
          ...  A_Areola gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 32 :(lei) M_Montoya holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Belotti 
          ...  A_Belotti tries to place it in the corner! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  P_Gollini moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  P_Gollini catches it with style! 
Min. 33 :(lyo) I_Perisic spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He finds M_Ginter with a lovely pass! 
          ...  M_Ginter lobs A_Areola! 
          ...  But A_Areola makes a fine save 
Min. 34 :(lei) Sequeira spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds A_Belotti with a lovely pass! 
          ...  A_Belotti drives the ball low! 
          ...  P_Gollini fists it away 
          ...  That was a good save! 
Min. 36 :(lyo) M_Boadu with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  M_Boadu looks to see where A_Areola is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And goes out 
Min. 39 :(lyo) M_Boadu turns on a sixpence 
          ...  M_Boadu aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  He watches the ball, half volleys it flush 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  And what a goal!! 
          ...  The subs are on the pitch filming the celebrations with their smartphones! 
          ...  That's the equaliser! 
          ...  Lyon 2-2 Leicester City ...
Min. 40 :(lyo) Tactical Change by Lyon 
          ...  Lyon have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 41 :(lyo) V_van_Dijk cuts inside Sequeira 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  He puts in M_Lanzini! 
          ...  But M_Montoya clears the danger 
Min. 41 :(lei) L_Dunk finds N_Powell with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  N_Powell fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  The shot slips through P_Gollini's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 42 :(lyo) I_Perisic beats L_Dunk 
          ...  He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills 
          ...  A skilful effort from I_Perisic! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into A_Areola's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(lyo) I_Perisic kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  L_Oztunali gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  L_Oztunali launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  Looks like it should be A_Areola's 
          ...  But he elects to punch it rather than catch 
          ...  It loops out for a corner. 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Perisic swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  M_Montoya with a great clearance! 
Min. 43 :(lei) N_Kante is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to A_Belotti 
          ...  M_Boadu with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
Min. 43 :(lei) N_Powell searches out N_Kante 
          ...  N_Kante shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  P_Gollini watches it sail safely wide! 
Min. 48 :(lyo) H_Choudhury brushes his marker behind and breaks free 
          ...  H_Choudhury attempts a lob! 
          ...  But A_Areola punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 49 :(lei) A_Rebic plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  A_Rebic flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  P_Gollini tips it onto the post! 
          ...  But it deflects wide for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Kilman curls it into the box! 
          ...  P_Gollini makes the catch! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Lyon 2-2 Leicester City

Min. 47 :(lyo) C_C-Vickers can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to I_Perisic 
          ...  I_Perisic curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 49 :(lyo) M_Boadu sidesteps L_Dunk 
          ...  But Sequeira sees the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 49 :(lei) A_Rebic beats M_Lanzini 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  V_van_Dijk catches his opponent late!! 
          ...  The Leicester City fans want him to be sent off! 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  He's going to let him off for that 
Min. 50 :(lyo) Curled in dangerously from H_Choudhury to M_Boadu 
          ...  M_Kilman with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 51 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Morata 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Boadu 
Min. 52 :(lei) A_Rebic dribbles it into the box 
          ...  But M_Ginter sweeps up the threat 
Min. 54 :(lei) N_Kante looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by C_C-Vickers 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 55 :(lyo) M_Lanzini spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to L_Oztunali! 
          ...  L_Oztunali leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  My grandmother could have scored that!! 
Min. 58 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon 
          ...  COMING ON: H_Lozano 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Perisic 
Min. 58 :(lei) A_Rebic flicks it over C_C-Vickers and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  Suso with an ugly foul 
Min. 59 :(lei) Sequeira with a one-touch layoff to N_Kante 
          ...  C_C-Vickers with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him 
Min. 62 :(lei) L_Dunk get's past C_C-Vickers 
          ...  He's gonna worry them again 
          ...  L_Dunk with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  P_Gollini has it covered 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  P_Gollini is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone in 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That's put Leicester City in front! 
          ...  Lyon 2-3 Leicester City ...
Min. 63 :(lyo) Tactical Change by Lyon 
          ...  Lyon have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 63 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Marusic 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Di_Maria 
Min. 66 :(lei) N_Kante spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds A_Rebic with a lovely pass! 
          ...  V_van_Dijk slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 69 :(lei) A_Rebic takes advantage of a mistake by R_Holding 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  A_Rebic with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  P_Gollini makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 78 :(lyo) R_Holding cuts inside N_Kante 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  R_Holding drives it towards goal! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 80 :(lei) S_Nakajima takes possession 
          ...  He's got no outlet 
          ...  He decides to go alone 
          ...  A delicate chip from S_Nakajima! 
          ...  P_Gollini makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  A defender hoofs it out for a corner! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Kilman with an outswinging corner into the box 
          ...  P_Gollini comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 81 :(lei) A_Belotti takes possession 
          ...  What can he do here? 
          ...  A cracking drive from A_Belotti! 
          ...  P_Gollini gathers it comfortably 
Min. 82 :(lyo) M_Lanzini with a penetrating pass to M_Ginter 
          ...  M_Ginter flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  A_Areola saves it!! 
          ...  What a great save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  V_van_Dijk crosses it in! 
          ...  The ball comes to M_Lanzini 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  A_Areola gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic save by A_Areola to tip it wide!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Oztunali swings it in! 
          ...  C_C-Vickers gets something on it! 
          ...  A_Areola is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 85 :(lyo) R_Holding with the diagonal pass to L_Oztunali 
          ...  N_Kante with the block 
Min. 86 :(lyo) L_Oztunali picks out M_Lanzini with the cross 
          ...  M_Montoya reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 87 :(lei) N_Powell looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_Kante 
          ...  A glorious effort by N_Kante! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 93 :(lyo) A defence splitting pass from V_van_Dijk to M_Ginter 
          ...  The ball hits A_Marusic in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 93 :(lei) N_Kante takes advantage of a mistake by R_Holding 
          ...  N_Kante blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  P_Gollini is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Kilman swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! 
          ...  P_Gollini reads it well, and claims it! 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Parc Olympique Lyonnais
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Lyon Match Info
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Best player          : H_Choudhury
Scorers              : H_Choudhury (5), M_Boadu (39)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : V_van_Dijk (6)
Injured              : N/A
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Leicester City Match Info
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Best player          : A_Rebic (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Rebic (6 pen,29), L_Dunk (62)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Kilman (50)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                    Lyon  |    Leicester City
Attempts on Goal     :          19        |       15
Off target           :          12        |       5
On target            :           7        |       10
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           3        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       1
Fouls                :           9        |       11
Key Tackles          :           8        |       6
Key Passes           :          16        |       12
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Final Score          : Lyon 2 - 3 Leicester City
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Player Statistics - Lyon
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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P_Gollini      GK  20   1   1   1  24 |  97  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
R_Holding      DF   1  18  14   9  23 |  97   0   2   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  32  26
V_van_Dijk     DF   1  18  14   8  33 |  97   0   1   4   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  62  16
M_Ginter       DF   1  17  15   8  31 |  97   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  21   0  36
C_C-Vickers    DF   1  17  12   8  25 |  97   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  63  18  14
H_Choudhury    DM   1  12  17   9  23 |  97   0   0   2   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  26  72
I_Perisic      MF   1   2  18  14  28 |  62   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  24  24
M_Lanzini      MF   1   7  18  12  23 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24  14
L_Oztunali     MF   1   7  17  12  22 |  97   0   1   2   0   2   0   0   0   0  31  26  20
Suso           FW   1   3  17  17  28 |  97   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
M_Boadu        FW   1   3  14  18  26 |  55   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  16  32
S_Dioudis      GK  16   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Gomez        DF   1  16  11   6  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Brown        DF   1  12   8   5  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Lozano       MF   1   4  18  14  27 |  35   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Morata       FW   1   6  12  19  25 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Leicester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Areola       GK  20   1   1   1  25 |  97   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
L_Dunk         DF   1  18  13   8  22 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  34  44
Sequeira       DF   1  18  12   8  28 |  97   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  36   0
M_Kilman       DF   1  16  12   6  25 |  97   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  16  -2
M_Montoya      DF   1  16  11   6  27 |  97   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  66  19   0
N_Kante        MF   1  13  19  11  25 |  97   0   1   2   0   3   0   0   0   0  25  22  33
A_Di_Maria     MF   1   4  18  15  30 |  67   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Nakajima     MF   1   4  15  12  23 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  24
N_Powell       AM   1   4  17  15  30 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  26   7
A_Belotti      FW   1   2  12  18  26 |  97   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  18  24
A_Rebic        FW   1   5  11  19  24 |  97   0   0   1   0   5   2   0   0   0   0  19  65
M_Van_Damme    GK  14   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Marusic      DF   1  17  11   9  24 |  30   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  21   0   0
Y_Atal         DF   1  17  13   2  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Thiel        MF   1   9  12   8  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Wind         FW   1   5  10  14  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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