FFO EFL2, Eintracht Frankfurt vs. Lyon (Fri Jul 19)


                  Eintracht Frankfurt  |  Lyon
                          4-1-2-1-2 A  |  4-1-3-1-1 P
                         Jason Hopton  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                              Kepa GK  |  GK Y_Mvogo
                        S_Reguilon DM  |  DF R_Nicolaisen
                        N_Nkounkou DF  |  DF M_Faye
                              Tuta DF  |  DF C_Mata
                         H_Smolcic DF  |  DF L_Balerdi
                             P_Max DF  |  DM S_Alvero
                            S_Rode MF  |  MF T_Minamino
                            D_Ozoh MF  |  MF P_Akouokou
                          A_Knauff AM  |  MF A_Bondarenko
                              Beto FW  |  FW A_Lacazette
                        N_Fullkrug FW  |  AM Jeffinho
                                       |
                         J_Ledesma SUB |  SUB P_Kohn
                            R_Koch SUB |  SUB L_Perrin
                            A_Buta SUB |  SUB C_Tolisso
                           J_Hague SUB |  SUB A_M_Niles
                         J_Njinmah SUB |  SUB J_Mateta




Min. 1  :(frn) N_Fullkrug with a first time pass 
          ...  Beto runs onto it! 
          ...  Beto with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Y_Mvogo dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had Y_Mvogo beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Knauff crosses it in! 
          ...  It comes to N_Fullkrug 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  It's well wide! 
          ...  8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 1  :(lyo) S_Alvero with an early cross to A_Bondarenko 
          ...  A_Bondarenko attempts a lob! 
          ...  But Kepa just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 6  :(lyo) A_Lacazette takes possession on the halfway line 
          ...  He runs forward with the ball 
          ...  He skips past the challenges 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by N_Nkounkou 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Akouokou crosses it in! 
          ...  A_Lacazette tries to place the shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Minamino flights it in! 
          ...  S_Alvero swings a leg at it! 
          ...  Kepa with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
Min. 7  :(lyo) M_Faye has it now 
          ...  He takes on S_Rode 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in Jeffinho! 
          ...  Jeffinho with the side footed shot! 
          ...  Kepa gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 8  :(lyo) A_Lacazette skips the challenge from H_Smolcic 
          ...  A_Lacazette chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A quality strike 
          ...  Lyon take the lead! 
          ...  Eintracht Frankfurt 0-1 Lyon ...
Min. 9  :(frn) S_Rode is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to P_Max 
          ...  L_Balerdi intercepts the pass 
Min. 13 :(lyo) A_Lacazette with a real burst of pace 
          ...  H_Smolcic can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  H_Smolcic moves quickly to get the tackle in this time 
Min. 15 :(frn) Beto sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  N_Fullkrug gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  N_Fullkrug throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  Y_Mvogo saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 17 :(frn) A_Knauff with a glorious long pass to N_Fullkrug 
          ...  The ball hits L_Balerdi in the face! 
          ...  And goes clear! 
Min. 17 :(lyo) M_Faye takes advantage of a bad back pass from H_Smolcic 
          ...  M_Faye with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  Kepa saves it 
          ...  He got his body behind the ball there 
Min. 19 :(frn) Tuta sprints down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to Beto 
          ...  But L_Balerdi clears the danger 
Min. 19 :(lyo) A_Lacazette with the first time pass to P_Akouokou 
          ...  N_Fullkrug goes in with high feet!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  The Referee just wants to lecture him 
Min. 22 :(lyo) A_Bondarenko finds his way through 
          ...  He bears down on goal 
          ...  A left-footer by A_Bondarenko! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  Unbelievable!! 
          ...  It's gone wide 
Min. 23 :(frn) A_Knauff with a 40-yard pass to N_Fullkrug 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from L_Balerdi 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Fullkrug flights it in! 
          ...  Y_Mvogo thumps the ball away! 
Min. 27 :(lyo) A_Bondarenko with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past Tuta 
          ...  A_Bondarenko sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But Kepa with the difficult save 
Min. 28 :(frn) S_Rode controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs L_Balerdi 
          ...  He puts in N_Fullkrug! 
          ...  An audacious effort from N_Fullkrug! 
          ...  Y_Mvogo gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 29 :(lyo) Jeffinho 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! 
          ...  T_Minamino receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  T_Minamino tries the shot! 
          ...  It floats over Kepa 
          ...  It's heading goalward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 31 :(frn) A_Knauff runs at C_Mata 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  A_Knauff with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  Y_Mvogo makes a good save 
Min. 32 :(frn) A_Knauff takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  A_Knauff uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  But Y_Mvogo makes an easy save 
Min. 32 :(lyo) C_Mata with a one-touch layoff to A_Bondarenko 
          ...  N_Nkounkou with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 37 :(frn) P_Max slides the ball across to N_Fullkrug 
          ...  A glorious effort by N_Fullkrug! 
          ...  Y_Mvogo gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  He has put it wide!! 
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair! 
Min. 39 :(lyo) R_Nicolaisen takes possession 
          ...  He has his back towards goal 
          ...  He turns well 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from D_Ozoh 
Min. 40 :(lyo) A_Lacazette sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Jeffinho gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  H_Smolcic is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Eintracht Frankfurt 0-1 Lyon

Min. 49 :(frn) P_Max brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  N_Fullkrug makes himself available 
          ...  N_Fullkrug has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a volley! 
          ...  What a finish. That is outrageous. 
          ...  Three words. Marco. Van. Basten 
          ...  That goal restores parity, and we're level! 
          ...  Eintracht Frankfurt 1-1 Lyon ...
Min. 49 :(lyo) T_Minamino takes advantage of a mistake by N_Nkounkou 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  T_Minamino fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 52 :(frn) Beto breaks free from the last defender! 
          ...  He just has to beat Y_Mvogo now! 
          ...  A_Lacazette trips him up from behind! 
          ...  The Referee consults his linesman 
          ...  Now he calls the player over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red really 
          ...  That looked to be a late tackle on the replays! 
Min. 54 :(frn) A_Knauff runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  P_Max latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  P_Max with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Lyon fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 54 :(frn) A_Knauff runs with the ball to the corner flag 
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_Fullkrug 
          ...  C_Mata pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  The Referee warns him 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  This is a good chance! 
          ...  He's been taking tips from Juninho 
          ...  Can he show the techniques he's learned? 
          ...  Tuta swings it in 
          ...  Beto gets on the end of it 
          ...  Beto tries to curl it into the bottom corner! 
          ...  But Y_Mvogo punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 59 :(frn) A_Knauff looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to Beto 
          ...  R_Nicolaisen wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 61 :(frn) N_Fullkrug 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! 
          ...  N_Fullkrug with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  Y_Mvogo saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 63 :(lyo) M_Faye with a byline cross to C_Mata 
          ...  C_Mata with the shot on net! 
          ...  But Kepa punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 64 :(frn) A_Knauff cuts inside R_Nicolaisen 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  A_Knauff chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into Y_Mvogo's arms 
          ...  He's spilt it! 
          ...  But he gathers it second time round! 
Min. 65 :(frn) Substitution by Eintracht Frankfurt 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Koch 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Max 
Min. 65 :(frn) Substitution by Eintracht Frankfurt 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Buta 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Rode 
Min. 65 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Perrin 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Faye 
Min. 70 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Mateta 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Lacazette 
Min. 70 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Tolisso 
          ...  COMING OFF: S_Alvero 
Min. 70 :(frn) H_Smolcic sprints past R_Nicolaisen 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  An audacious effort from H_Smolcic! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 73 :(frn) A_Knauff eases past L_Balerdi 
          ...  A_Knauff cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  But Y_Mvogo is equal to it 
Min. 75 :(lyo) A_Bondarenko plays a first time ball through the defence to Jeffinho 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by S_Reguilon 
          ...  He made it look easy 
Min. 76 :(frn) Beto plays a great one-two 
          ...  He continues to run forward now 
          ...  Beto with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  But Y_Mvogo parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 77 :(lyo) Jeffinho with a slide rule pass to T_Minamino 
          ...  T_Minamino throws himself at the ball! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! 
Min. 78 :(frn) N_Nkounkou with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows L_Balerdi a clean set of heals 
          ...  What a shot from N_Nkounkou! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  Y_Mvogo moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Y_Mvogo looks dejected! 
          ...  YOU BEAUTY!! 
          ...  That must surely be the winner!! 
          ...  Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 Lyon ...
Min. 78 :(frn) Tactical Change by Eintracht Frankfurt 
          ...  Eintracht Frankfurt have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 78 :(lyo) Tactical Change by Lyon 
          ...  Lyon have changed their playing style to E 
Min. 78 :(lyo) P_Akouokou looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to C_Mata 
          ...  C_Mata with an overhead kick! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  The Eintracht Frankfurt fans behind the goal spread their arms out 
Min. 85 :(frn) Substitution by Eintracht Frankfurt 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Njinmah 
          ...  COMING OFF: N_Fullkrug 
Min. 85 :(frn) S_Reguilon finds A_Buta in acres of space 
          ...  A_Buta launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  Y_Mvogo saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 85 :(lyo) Jeffinho is first to the loose ball 
          ...  A delicate chip from Jeffinho! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(frn) A_Knauff saunters past his marker 
          ...  R_Nicolaisen hits it out for a corner 
          ...  We need a good ball in here! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by D_Ozoh 
          ...  It is kicked away by R_Nicolaisen 
Min. 89 :(lyo) Jeffinho cuts inside D_Ozoh 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  Jeffinho with a terrific drive! 
          ...  Kepa gathers it easily 
Min. 92 :(lyo) C_Mata flicks it past the defender 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  Beto bundles the player over!! 
          ...  That's a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's not happy with that! 
          ...  He's got to be careful now! 
Min. 95 :(frn) A_Knauff with the dribble 
          ...  He uses his pace to get free 
          ...  A_Knauff hits a crisp volley! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Ozoh lofts the ball in! 
          ...  L_Perrin wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 97 :(frn) Tuta over hits his pass 
          ...  He finds Beto though 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  R_Nicolaisen slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 97 :(lyo) J_Mateta rushes through the defence 
          ...  R_Koch knocks him to the floor 
          ...  The fans are calling for a penalty! 
          ...  But The Referee just turns away! 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Deutsche Bank Park
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Eintracht Frankfurt Match Info
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Best player          : N_Fullkrug (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N_Fullkrug (49), N_Nkounkou (78)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Beto (92)
Injured              : N/A
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Lyon Match Info
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Best player          : A_Lacazette
Scorers              : A_Lacazette (8)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Lacazette (52)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                     Eintracht Frankfurt  |    Lyon
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       15
Off target           :           7        |       7
On target            :          11        |       8
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       7
Key Tackles          :           6        |       9
Key Passes           :          14        |       9
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Final Score          : Eintracht Frankfurt 2 - 1 Lyon
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Player Statistics - Eintracht Frankfurt
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Kepa           GK  24   1   1   1  20 |  98   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0   0
S_Reguilon     DM   1  20  19   2  30 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   9   0
N_Nkounkou     DF   1  18  13  12  29 |  98   0   2   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  34   0  34
Tuta           DF   1  19  13   4  30 |  98   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
H_Smolcic      DF   1  18  13   7  21 |  98   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  17   0  18
P_Max          DF   1  18  15   8  30 |  66   0   0   2   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  43  17
S_Rode         MF   1  12  19  10  20 |  66   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
D_Ozoh         MF   1  12  17  12  22 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  23   0   0
A_Knauff       AM   1   8  19  15  26 |  98   0   0   5   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  45  53
Beto           FW   1   7  13  19  30 |  98   0   0   1   0   3   0   1   0   0  -4  11  16
N_Fullkrug     FW   1   7  12  19  30 |  86   0   0   1   0   6   1   0   0   0   0  16  53
J_Ledesma      GK  19   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Koch         DF   1  17  11   3  24 |  32   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0   0
A_Buta         MF   1   6  18  12  29 |  32   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
J_Hague        MF   1   2  14  11  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Njinmah      FW   1   2  10  15  30 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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Y_Mvogo        GK  22   1   1   1  27 |  98  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
R_Nicolaisen   DF   1  18  14  10  29 |  98   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  68   0   0
M_Faye         DF   1  17  15  12  30 |  66   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  26  14
C_Mata         DF   1  18  13  12  23 |  98   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15  27
L_Balerdi      DF   1  19  14   3  29 |  98   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  64   0   0
S_Alvero       DM   1  14  19  13  21 |  71   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   9  13
T_Minamino     MF   1   5  19  15  22 |  98   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  30
P_Akouokou     MF   1  10  17   9  25 |  98   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
A_Bondarenko   MF   1   5  18  15  28 |  98   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10  32
A_Lacazette    FW   1   2  11  20  21 |  71   0   0   1   0   2   1   1   0   0  -4  13  19
Jeffinho       AM   1   5  14  19  29 |  98   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  28  20
P_Kohn         GK  19   1   1   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Perrin       DF   1  15  14   6  23 |  32   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
C_Tolisso      DM   1  12  17   6  20 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_M_Niles      MF   1   2  16  11  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Mateta       FW   1   7  13  16  24 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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