FFO FLT, Lyon vs. Freiburg (Wed Jan 24) Lyon | Freiburg 4-1-2-1-2 P | 4-4-2 C Matthew Cuthbertson | - | Y_Mvogo GK | GK N_Atubolu L_Balerdi DF | DF L_Kubler R_Nicolaisen DF | DF K_Sildillia S_Diomande DF | DF K_Schmidt L_Perrin DF | DF J_Makengo B_Innocent DM | MF M_Eggestein S_Alvero MF | MF V_Grifo E_Nuamah MF | MF M_Rohl V_Sierro AM | MF R_Doan Jeffinho FW | FW L_Holer J_Mateta FW | FW M_Gregoritsch | P_Kohn SUB | SUB B_Uphoff C_Mata SUB | SUB M_Gulde P_Akouokou SUB | SUB J_Bichsel A_M_Niles SUB | SUB R_Sallai A_Lacazette SUB | SUB J_Adamu Min. 3 :(lyo) E_Nuamah spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to Jeffinho! ... Jeffinho with a screamer of a shot! ... But N_Atubolu pulls out a save of the game Min. 3 :(fri) V_Grifo is taking a throw in ... He dries the ball on his shirt ... He throws the ball to M_Gregoritsch ... M_Gregoritsch sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 5 :(lyo) Jeffinho is unmarked! ... The ball hits K_Sildillia in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 6 :(lyo) E_Nuamah rises up for the header ... He flicks the ball on to S_Alvero ... S_Alvero aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 7 :(lyo) J_Mateta feeds the ball to Jeffinho ... But K_Schmidt clears the ball to safety Min. 11 :(lyo) S_Alvero heads the ball back to E_Nuamah ... Excellent sliding challenge from L_Holer ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 12 :(fri) M_Rohl pass splits open the defence and finds M_Gregoritsch ... Fine tackle by S_Diomande ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 15 :(lyo) L_Perrin with the nod to E_Nuamah ... But K_Sildillia wins the ball Min. 15 :(fri) K_Schmidt looks up for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... K_Schmidt drives it low! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... Y_Mvogo tips it wide !! ... Great goalkeeping there! ... CORNER! ... M_Rohl hits it into the box! ... R_Doan with the header ... But Y_Mvogo makes a superb stop down low Min. 17 :(lyo) S_Alvero with the majestic dribble ... A delicate header from S_Alvero! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it thumps off the woodwork!! ... And goes safely clear! ... N_Atubolu never had a chance! Min. 17 :(fri) L_Holer takes advantage of a mistake by R_Nicolaisen ... He runs towards goal ... L_Holer goes for the top corner! ... Y_Mvogo turns it behind for a corner ... CORNER! ... V_Grifo swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... J_Makengo gets on the end of it ... Y_Mvogo with an easy save ... He just oozes confidence Min. 19 :(fri) L_Kubler with a measured ball to V_Grifo ... V_Grifo shoots towards goal! ... Y_Mvogo parries it Min. 24 :(fri) K_Schmidt runs at the defence ... He nutmegs L_Balerdi ... He showed his class there ... Jeffinho with a superb challenge ... The Referee has given the free kick the other way! ... He is ordered to cool off Min. 25 :(lyo) L_Balerdi has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace ... He knocks the ball past K_Sildillia ... He puts in V_Sierro! ... V_Sierro with the side footed shot! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 30 :(lyo) S_Alvero controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... V_Sierro gets onto the end of the pass! ... V_Sierro is clean through! ... He rounds N_Atubolu ... He rounds N_Atubolu ... He taps it towards the goal! ... GOAL !! ... Lyon go in front now with that goal! ... Lyon 1-0 Freiburg ... Min. 31 :(lyo) Tactical Change by Lyon ... V_Sierro will now play as a MF Min. 31 :(fri) L_Holer finds himself in acres of space ... L_Holer attempts a low drive! ... Y_Mvogo watches it sail safely wide! Min. 38 :(lyo) J_Mateta with a 30-yard pass to V_Sierro ... V_Sierro lobs N_Atubolu! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... N_Atubolu tips it wide !! ... Great goalkeeping there! ... CORNER! ... E_Nuamah swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... It comes to S_Alvero ... He gets the shot away ... N_Atubolu gets his fingertips to it ... The defender puts the ball behind ... CORNER! ... Jeffinho plays it towards the near post! ... That's a poor one ... N_Atubolu catches it with ease Min. 40 :(lyo) E_Nuamah back heels to find J_Mateta in space ... J_Mateta sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... The fans get off their seats! ... N_Atubolu plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 42 :(lyo) R_Nicolaisen with a probing through ball J_Mateta ... M_Rohl hits it out for a corner ... That was sent up into the top tier ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... L_Balerdi flights it in! ... N_Atubolu fists it away! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(lyo) V_Sierro finds himself in a good position ... M_Rohl with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 46 :(fri) J_Makengo steps over the ball ... He nutmegs L_Perrin ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... J_Makengo with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... But the ball goes harmlessly wide ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Lyon 1-0 Freiburg Min. 48 :(lyo) B_Innocent saunters past J_Makengo ... B_Innocent controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... N_Atubolu with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 48 :(fri) K_Schmidt controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... M_Rohl gets onto the end of the pass! ... M_Rohl tries to place it in the corner! ... Y_Mvogo fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 50 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon ... COMING ON: A_Lacazette ... COMING OFF: Jeffinho Min. 50 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon ... COMING ON: P_Akouokou ... COMING OFF: S_Alvero Min. 50 :(fri) J_Makengo looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to L_Holer ... L_Perrin robs him of the ball Min. 54 :(lyo) B_Innocent runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... R_Nicolaisen latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... R_Nicolaisen is clean through! ... The linesman has his flag raised ... But The Referee waves play on ... He just has to beat N_Atubolu ... He tries to slide it past N_Atubolu ... He's dragged it wide!! Min. 55 :(fri) Substitution by Freiburg ... COMING ON: R_Sallai ... COMING OFF: R_Doan Min. 55 :(fri) Substitution by Freiburg ... COMING ON: M_Gulde ... COMING OFF: J_Makengo Min. 55 :(lyo) S_Diomande has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past V_Grifo ... He knocks it to A_Lacazette! ... A_Lacazette has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... But N_Atubolu pulls out a save of the game Min. 59 :(lyo) E_Nuamah turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... L_Kubler goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 59 :(fri) L_Holer gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside S_Diomande! ... He has some space now! ... L_Balerdi hits it out for a corner ... The fans behind the goal are whipping up a frenzy ... Trying to rally their team and suck the ball into the net!! ... CORNER! ... R_Sallai lofts the ball in! ... Great catch from Y_Mvogo! Min. 64 :(fri) M_Eggestein with a precise pass to K_Schmidt ... R_Nicolaisen makes the challenge and clears the ball ... But it drifts out of play ... CORNER! ... L_Holer plays it into the danger area! ... Headed away by B_Innocent Min. 65 :(fri) M_Gulde is too quick for R_Nicolaisen ... M_Gulde has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... But Y_Mvogo with the difficult save Min. 66 :(fri) L_Holer finds M_Gregoritsch with a perfectly weighted pass ... E_Nuamah wins the ball with ease ... The Referee saw something no-one else did ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He can't complain about that Min. 69 :(lyo) V_Sierro is unmarked! ... V_Sierro with the shot on net! ... N_Atubolu makes himself big ... Superb Stop! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 70 :(lyo) Tactical Change by Lyon ... Lyon have changed their playing style to D Min. 78 :(fri) K_Schmidt knocks it past E_Nuamah and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... R_Nicolaisen clears with a diving header Min. 82 :(fri) K_Schmidt gets to the byline and finds R_Sallai with a beautiful cross ... A glorious effort by R_Sallai! ... It hits off a defender! ... Y_Mvogo is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Eggestein plays it into the danger area! ... Headed away by S_Diomande Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(lyo) A_Lacazette finds his way through ... He has tremendous pace ... A_Lacazette with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... N_Atubolu gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... No, it's wide!! ... That was terrible! Min. 90 :(fri) M_Rohl moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to M_Eggestein ... S_Diomande with a nasty foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 96 :(fri) M_Gregoritsch sprints past L_Balerdi ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... R_Nicolaisen with a two footed lunge! ... Play On!! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Groupama Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lyon Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : V_Sierro (Man of the Match) Scorers : V_Sierro (30) Sent Off : N/A Booked : E_Nuamah (66) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freiburg Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Holer Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Rohl (43) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lyon | Freiburg Attempts on Goal : 13 | 11 Off target : 5 | 4 On target : 8 | 7 Possession : 47 | 53 Corners : 3 | 5 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 6 | 6 Key Tackles : 8 | 6 Key Passes : 12 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Lyon 1 - 0 Freiburg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Lyon Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Y_Mvogo GK 22 1 1 1 27 | 98 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 L_Balerdi DF 1 18 13 3 29 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 11 0 R_Nicolaisen DF 1 17 14 10 29 | 98 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 55 20 20 S_Diomande DF 1 17 12 5 21 | 98 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 12 0 L_Perrin DF 1 15 13 6 23 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 11 0 B_Innocent DM 1 11 15 8 24 | 98 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 9 14 S_Alvero MF 1 13 18 12 21 | 51 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 20 26 E_Nuamah MF 1 6 17 14 24 | 98 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 -5 16 -5 V_Sierro MF 1 5 15 12 25 | 98 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 52 Jeffinho FW 1 4 14 18 29 | 51 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 J_Mateta FW 1 7 13 16 24 | 98 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 6 P_Kohn GK 19 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Mata DF 1 17 12 11 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Akouokou MF 1 10 17 8 25 | 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 A_M_Niles MF 1 2 16 11 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Lacazette FW 1 2 11 19 21 | 47 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Player Statistics - Freiburg Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N_Atubolu GK 21 1 1 1 26 | 98 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 L_Kubler DF 1 17 13 8 24 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 11 0 K_Sildillia DF 1 17 12 8 32 | 98 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 -10 -10 K_Schmidt DF 1 16 14 7 26 | 98 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 20 15 J_Makengo DF 1 15 11 7 28 | 56 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 28 M_Eggestein MF 1 13 17 7 28 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 V_Grifo MF 1 6 17 13 22 | 98 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 9 M_Rohl MF 1 12 15 6 26 | 98 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 15 4 11 R_Doan MF 1 6 15 12 26 | 56 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 L_Holer FW 1 10 14 18 32 | 98 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 22 10 6 M_Gregoritsch FW 1 9 13 17 28 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 B_Uphoff GK 20 1 1 1 18 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Gulde DF 1 14 11 7 26 | 42 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 J_Bichsel DF 1 14 12 6 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Sallai MF 1 6 14 13 26 | 42 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 J_Adamu FW 1 8 12 15 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1706132211 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40