FFO EFL2, Lyon vs. Lazio (Fri Apr 25) Lyon | Lazio 4-1-1-2-2 P | 4-3-1-2 C Mike McLeod | Ryan Field | Y_Mvogo GK | GK G_Restes L_Balerdi DF | DF I_Konate R_Nicolaisen DF | DF G_Caldwell D_Doekhi DF | MF R_Vargas L_Perrin DF | DF M_Pfertzel S_Alvero DM | AM O_Gloukh C_Tolisso MF | FW J_Kuchta A_Bondarenko AM | MF A_Engels T_Minamino AM | MF H_Elliott M_Baros FW | FW J_Alvarez Jeffinho FW | DF J_P_van_Hecke | P_Kohn SUB | SUB B_Fall S_Diomande SUB | SUB I_Nedelcearu A_M_Niles SUB | SUB D_Sanderson P_Akouokou SUB | SUB M_Bentayg L_Traore SUB | SUB D_Riordan Min. 1 :(lyo) Jeffinho brushes his marker behind and breaks free ... Excellent sliding challenge from I_Konate ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 15 :(laz) O_Gloukh looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to J_Alvarez ... J_Alvarez with a bomb of a shot! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 18 :(laz) H_Elliott plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... H_Elliott with the header! ... But Y_Mvogo makes an easy save Min. 19 :(laz) A_Engels kills the ball dead with a superb touch ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... H_Elliott gets on the end of the pass ... R_Nicolaisen knocks the ball back to Y_Mvogo ... Ohhhh no!! ... It's gone past Y_Mvogo! ... And just creeps wide!! ... CORNER! ... A_Engels hits it into the box! ... The danger is dealt with by D_Doekhi Min. 20 :(lyo) L_Perrin plays the early ball across the box to find R_Nicolaisen in space ... M_Pfertzel seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 22 :(laz) I_Konate off the woodwork! ... J_Kuchta picks up the deflection ... L_Balerdi with the tackle ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge. ... That was Roy Keane on Alf-Inge Haland levels! ... The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 26 :(lyo) M_Baros breaks free from H_Elliott ... M_Baros launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... G_Restes gathers it easily Min. 28 :(lyo) M_Baros runs at J_P_van_Hecke ... He takes it past him ... M_Baros goes for goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... G_Restes dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had G_Restes beaten! Min. 34 :(laz) I_Konate knocks it forward ... R_Nicolaisen slips ... J_Alvarez gets to it! ... J_Alvarez shapes up for a shot! ... Y_Mvogo with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 37 :(lyo) T_Minamino is spitting at R_Vargas ... Despicable! ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Mike McLeod looks relieved ... Ryan Field is far from happy with that decision Min. 37 :(lyo) Jeffinho flicks it past O_Gloukh ... He runs forward ... G_Caldwell with a well timed tackle ... The Referee didn't like it though ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 38 :(lyo) S_Alvero brings the ball into the opposing area ... A_Bondarenko makes himself available ... But J_P_van_Hecke clears the danger Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(laz) J_P_van_Hecke with a great first touch ... J_P_van_Hecke hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 44 :(laz) M_Pfertzel curls the ball out wide to J_Alvarez ... Well intercepted by L_Balerdi Min. 46 :(laz) O_Gloukh with an excellent first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... J_Alvarez gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... J_Alvarez tries the shot! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And Y_Mvogo reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... A_Engels lofts the ball in! ... G_Caldwell with the shot! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... Y_Mvogo grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boos surround the stadium!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Lyon 0-0 Lazio Min. 46 :(laz) J_Alvarez slips past his marker ... A vicious shot by J_Alvarez! ... Y_Mvogo just watches it fly safely wide! Min. 48 :(lyo) M_Baros with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past G_Caldwell ... M_Baros hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... But it goes just over Min. 48 :(laz) O_Gloukh beats S_Alvero ... O_Gloukh throws himself at the ball! ... He manages to reach the ball ... But Y_Mvogo just gets his fingers to that one Min. 53 :(laz) O_Gloukh with the through ball to J_Kuchta ... J_Kuchta tries to chip the ball over Y_Mvogo! ... Y_Mvogo gets his fingertips to it ... He turns the ball behind ... CORNER! ... M_Pfertzel plays it towards the near post! ... Great catch from Y_Mvogo! Min. 54 :(laz) J_P_van_Hecke gets to the byline and finds O_Gloukh with a beautiful cross ... C_Tolisso with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him Min. 55 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon ... COMING ON: L_Traore ... COMING OFF: Jeffinho Min. 55 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon ... COMING ON: S_Diomande ... COMING OFF: D_Doekhi Min. 55 :(laz) O_Gloukh with a real burst of pace ... He shows L_Balerdi a clean set of heals ... O_Gloukh drives the ball low! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into Y_Mvogo's arms ... Unlucky Min. 56 :(lyo) S_Alvero with the first time flick to T_Minamino ... T_Minamino with the attempt at goal! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 59 :(laz) J_Kuchta volleys it forward. He finds M_Pfertzel ... S_Diomande with a two footed lunge! ... Play On!! Min. 64 :(lyo) R_Nicolaisen floats the ball in to find L_Traore ... H_Elliott slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 64 :(laz) J_Alvarez takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... J_Alvarez hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... Y_Mvogo makes himself big ... Superb Stop! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 65 :(laz) Substitution by Lazio ... COMING ON: M_Bentayg ... COMING OFF: R_Vargas Min. 65 :(lyo) R_Nicolaisen plays a long ball to L_Traore ... A_Engels slices it ... G_Restes moves quickly!! ... He can't get there! ... It inches just wide! ... CORNER! ... L_Traore floats the ball in! ... G_Restes reads it well, and claims it! Min. 67 :(laz) J_Alvarez heads the ball back to O_Gloukh ... O_Gloukh shapes up for a shot! ... Y_Mvogo with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 69 :(lyo) A_Bondarenko looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to C_Tolisso ... C_Tolisso has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... Wide of goal. Even Simon Clark couldnt work his spin on that woeful effort Min. 71 :(lyo) C_Tolisso pushes it past J_P_van_Hecke ... C_Tolisso hits the ball first time! ... It hits the inside of the post ... the balls hits G_Restes and comes out ... the striker is on hand! ... GOAL!! ... Easy tap in! That was a bit of a freak goal! ... Lyon go ahead in this match now! ... Lyon 1-0 Lazio ... Min. 74 :(laz) M_Bentayg chips the ball over the defence and finds J_P_van_Hecke ... J_P_van_Hecke has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... H_Elliott dinks the ball into the area! ... Y_Mvogo comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... M_Pfertzel swings a leg at it! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Bentayg swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... Y_Mvogo jumps well to claim it! Min. 75 :(lyo) T_Minamino chips the ball forward to A_Bondarenko ... A_Bondarenko pounds a rocket on goal! ... G_Restes makes the save ... He hits the ball upfield! Min. 78 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon ... COMING ON: P_Akouokou ... COMING OFF: A_Bondarenko Min. 82 :(lyo) M_Baros turns past G_Caldwell ... He has some space now! ... A powerful shot by M_Baros! ... GOAL!! ... What a great finish ... Lyon 2-0 Lazio ... Min. 82 :(laz) Tactical Change by Lazio ... Lazio have changed their playing style to A Min. 82 :(laz) M_Bentayg holds the ball up ... He sees O_Gloukh in space! ... O_Gloukh from 20 yards! ... Y_Mvogo can't get to it! ... OH! It drifts wide! ... Y_Mvogo was worried by that one ... He wipes the sweat off his brow? Min. 83 :(laz) The ball goes loose! ... H_Elliott seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... H_Elliott has a dig at goal! ... Y_Mvogo makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 84 :(lyo) L_Balerdi beats one ... Goes past the second ... He keeps going ... Fantastic skill!! ... A cheeky lob from L_Balerdi! ... GOAL!! ... It looks like he enjoyed that one!! ... He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing! ... Lyon 3-0 Lazio ... Min. 85 :(lyo) Tactical Change by Lyon ... Lyon have changed their playing style to D Min. 85 :(lyo) S_Diomande flights the ball to M_Baros ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... H_Elliott hits it out for a throw Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 88 :(lyo) P_Akouokou spots his team mate making a run ... He plays a fantastic through ball to C_Tolisso! ... But J_P_van_Hecke puts the ball out of play Min. 89 :(laz) M_Bentayg holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to J_Alvarez ... J_Alvarez aims for the top right corner! ... But Y_Mvogo palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 90 :(lyo) C_Tolisso gets lucky and beats I_Konate ... Now with the centre to M_Baros ... M_Baros swings in the shot! ... G_Restes makes a fine save ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Groupama Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lyon Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Y_Mvogo (Man of the Match) Scorers : C_Tolisso (71), M_Baros (82), L_Balerdi (84) Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Balerdi (22) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lazio Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Alvarez Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lyon | Lazio Attempts on Goal : 10 | 17 Off target : 4 | 8 On target : 6 | 9 Possession : 38 | 62 Corners : 1 | 5 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 9 | 9 Key Tackles : 5 | 7 Key Passes : 10 | 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Lyon 3 - 0 Lazio ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 24 1 1 1 27 | 94 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 0 0 0 L_Balerdi DF 1 20 15 4 29 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 12 -4 48 R_Nicolaisen DF 1 19 15 11 29 | 94 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 28 0 D_Doekhi DF 1 21 13 9 26 | 58 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 L_Perrin DF 1 16 14 6 23 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 S_Alvero DM 1 15 20 14 21 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 C_Tolisso MF 1 12 19 7 20 | 94 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 24 10 65 A_Bondarenko AM 1 5 18 15 28 | 81 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 12 T_Minamino AM 1 5 20 16 22 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 10 M_Baros FW 1 6 12 18 23 | 94 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 58 Jeffinho FW 1 5 15 20 29 | 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Kohn GK 19 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Diomande DF 1 18 13 6 21 | 36 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 16 0 A_M_Niles MF 1 2 16 12 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Akouokou MF 1 10 18 9 25 | 13 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 L_Traore FW 1 6 15 20 26 | 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Lazio Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Restes GK 25 1 1 1 26 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -14 0 0 0 I_Konate DF 1 22 17 10 25 | 94 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 24 0 G_Caldwell DF 1 18 14 3 27 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 R_Vargas MF 1 10 16 14 30 | 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Pfertzel DF 1 18 12 8 30 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 18 17 18 O_Gloukh AM 1 8 20 19 23 | 94 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 27 30 J_Kuchta FW 1 8 11 17 22 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 10 A_Engels MF 1 18 21 4 23 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 8 0 H_Elliott MF 1 13 21 20 26 | 94 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 46 0 14 J_Alvarez FW 1 3 18 22 28 | 94 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 11 28 J_P_van_Hecke DF 1 22 17 14 31 | 94 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 28 12 24 B_Fall GK 18 1 1 1 12 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Nedelcearu DF 1 16 11 5 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Sanderson DF 1 16 11 8 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Bentayg MF 1 14 15 4 16 | 26 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 D_Riordan FW 1 3 13 17 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1745615308 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40