FFO EFL2, Sparta Prague vs. Lyon (Mon Mar 17) Sparta Prague | Lyon 4-1-2-1-2 N | 4-2-2-2 C Emlyn Brennan | Mike McLeod | A_Lopes GK | GK Y_Mvogo M_Andersen DF | DF L_Balerdi J_Headley DF | DF D_Dambrosio L_Morgalla DF | DF D_Doekhi M_Alonso DF | DF R_Nicolaisen M_Nunex DM | DM S_Alvero S_Canales AM | MF T_Minamino E_Bars MF | DM C_Tolisso K_Kairinene MF | MF A_Bondarenko R_Pepi FW | FW Jeffinho A_Dovbyk FW | FW L_Traore | G_Curci SUB | SUB P_Kohn M_Junuor SUB | SUB Z_Camara O_Mangala SUB | SUB V_Sierro M_Rynes SUB | SUB A_M_Niles T_Martinez SUB | SUB J_Mateta Min. 1 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague ... Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to E Min. 1 :(lyo) T_Minamino lobs the ball over the defence ... R_Nicolaisen latches on to it ... L_Morgalla is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee lectures him Min. 2 :(spp) L_Morgalla has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past S_Alvero ... He knocks it to M_Alonso! ... D_Doekhi beats him to the ball ... He's such a beast! Min. 3 :(lyo) R_Nicolaisen races into the box ... He sees D_Dambrosio lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... M_Alonso goes in studs first ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! ... INDIRECT FREE KICK! ... Jeffinho plays it short to L_Traore ... L_Traore aims for the top right corner! ... It takes a deflection! ... But goes wide! ... CORNER! ... R_Nicolaisen floats the ball in! ... That's a poor one ... Far too easy for A_Lopes, who catches the ball Min. 11 :(lyo) S_Alvero holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to Jeffinho ... J_Headley reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 12 :(spp) E_Bars jinks infield ... E_Bars carves a shot towards goal! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 14 :(lyo) L_Traore steps over the ball ... He nutmegs L_Morgalla ... That a lovely piece of trickery ... L_Traore leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... The ball moves through the air! ... A_Lopes moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... A_Lopes catches it with style! Min. 19 :(lyo) L_Traore has time and space on the edge of the box ... L_Traore with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... A_Lopes parries the shot ... And the defender clears it! Min. 21 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague ... Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to C Min. 21 :(lyo) L_Traore takes on J_Headley ... He runs past him ... A_Dovbyk is late with that one ... He gets up and shakes the players hand ... The Referee will just give him a speaking to Min. 24 :(spp) M_Nunex sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to R_Pepi ... R_Pepi drives the shot in! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 26 :(lyo) S_Alvero is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... L_Traore latches onto the end of it ... But J_Headley clears the danger Min. 35 :(lyo) L_Traore with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from M_Andersen ... But L_Morgalla will cut out the threat Min. 37 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague ... Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to E Min. 39 :(spp) S_Canales gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to A_Dovbyk ... L_Balerdi intercepts the pass Min. 41 :(spp) J_Headley lobs it over L_Balerdi ... J_Headley shapes up for a shot! ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! Min. 42 :(spp) R_Pepi beats T_Minamino ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... Superbly timed tackle by D_Dambrosio ... He made it look easy Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(spp) K_Kairinene has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... M_Andersen gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... M_Andersen rifles it at the goal! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 45 :(spp) S_Canales runs at the defender ... He takes it past him ... S_Canales with a bicycle kick! ... GOAL!! ... Rifled into the top corner! ... And Sparta Prague are leading in the game now ... Sparta Prague 1-0 Lyon ... Min. 46 :(lyo) Tactical Change by Lyon ... Lyon have changed their playing style to A ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Sparta Prague 1-0 Lyon Min. 47 :(lyo) L_Balerdi is through on goal ... What a fantastic interception by M_Nunex Min. 48 :(spp) E_Bars takes possession ... Intercepted by R_Nicolaisen Min. 50 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague ... COMING ON: O_Mangala ... COMING OFF: E_Bars Min. 50 :(lyo) A_Bondarenko with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from L_Morgalla ... K_Kairinene fouls badly ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... Just outside the box! ... D_Dambrosio shapes to shoot ... He plays it to L_Traore instead ... M_Nunex plays the back pass ... A_Lopes can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... What a lucky escape!! ... CORNER! ... S_Alvero swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... C_Tolisso makes a firm connection with his head ... The fans get off their seats! ... A_Lopes plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 50 :(lyo) D_Doekhi finds the run of R_Nicolaisen ... R_Nicolaisen strikes a wicked curler! ... It hits the bar and goes over ... Well, it's kinda 50/50 ... Sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't Min. 51 :(lyo) D_Doekhi slides it through the middle to Jeffinho ... A thundering drive by Jeffinho! ... He's dragged it wide!! Min. 54 :(lyo) C_Tolisso runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off M_Alonso back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... C_Tolisso goes for goal! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 59 :(spp) S_Canales with the deft touch ... He takes it past L_Traore ... He knocks it to O_Mangala! ... O_Mangala pounds a rocket on goal! ... Y_Mvogo manages to turn it behind Min. 60 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague ... COMING ON: T_Martinez ... COMING OFF: R_Pepi Min. 60 :(spp) M_Nunex beats his marker ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... M_Nunex attempts a low drive! ... But Y_Mvogo makes a fine save Min. 61 :(spp) A_Dovbyk storms past his marker ... A_Dovbyk unleashes a pile driver! ... Y_Mvogo fists it away Min. 62 :(spp) A_Dovbyk dribbles it into the box ... A_Dovbyk blasts it at the goal! ... Y_Mvogo collects it comfortably ... The shot never troubled him Min. 65 :(spp) M_Andersen with a slide rule pass to T_Martinez ... Good sliding challenge from R_Nicolaisen Min. 65 :(lyo) T_Minamino beats M_Nunex ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... T_Minamino hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... A_Lopes claws it off the line ... The players are doing the square symbol demanding VAR! ... The Referee runs over to the half-way line to check VAR? ... He's given it! ... GOAL!! ... He has notched up his 10th goal this season with that one!! ... That's pulled Lyon level! ... Sparta Prague 1-1 Lyon ... Min. 66 :(lyo) Tactical Change by Lyon ... Lyon have changed their playing style to C Min. 68 :(lyo) A_Bondarenko has space to run with the ball ... M_Andersen with the tackle ... He left his foot in there! ... He had to endure a strong bollocking from The Referee Min. 69 :(spp) M_Nunex with a slick pass to L_Morgalla ... D_Doekhi slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 70 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon ... COMING ON: Z_Camara ... COMING OFF: D_Dambrosio Min. 72 :(spp) A_Dovbyk sprints past Z_Camara ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... Jeffinho pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... He's tried to take it off him! ... The Referee blows up for a foul Min. 73 :(lyo) A_Bondarenko sidesteps M_Nunex ... He showed great skill there ... O_Mangala bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... He is ordered to cool off Min. 74 :(lyo) T_Minamino sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to L_Traore ... L_Traore goes for goal! ... But A_Lopes just gets his fingers to that one Min. 74 :(spp) S_Canales beats L_Balerdi ... He showed great skill there ... L_Traore with a nasty foul Min. 75 :(spp) Substitution by Sparta Prague ... COMING ON: M_Rynes ... COMING OFF: K_Kairinene Min. 75 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon ... COMING ON: J_Mateta ... COMING OFF: Jeffinho Min. 75 :(spp) T_Martinez is unmarked! ... R_Nicolaisen tackles cleanly Min. 75 :(lyo) T_Minamino flicks it over the defenders head ... He showed some great skill there! ... M_Andersen with a bad challenge ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think that's for persistant fouling Min. 78 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon ... COMING ON: A_M_Niles ... COMING OFF: C_Tolisso Min. 81 :(spp) A_Dovbyk gains control of the loose ball ... A_Dovbyk aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by M_Rynes! ... It comes to A_Dovbyk ... He fires it towards to goal ... GOAL!! ... A quality strike ... That goal looks certain to be the winner! ... Sparta Prague 2-1 Lyon ... Min. 81 :(lyo) Tactical Change by Lyon ... Lyon have changed their playing style to A Min. 81 :(lyo) J_Mateta plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... A delicate chip from J_Mateta! ... A_Lopes parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 82 :(spp) A_Dovbyk rushes through the defence ... A_Dovbyk sends it flying towards goal! ... Y_Mvogo takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! Min. 85 :(spp) M_Nunex looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to M_Andersen ... M_Andersen looks to see where Y_Mvogo is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... Y_Mvogo gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... GOAL!! ... Sparta Prague 3-1 Lyon ... Min. 86 :(spp) Tactical Change by Sparta Prague ... Sparta Prague have changed their playing style to A Min. 87 :(lyo) S_Alvero looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to Z_Camara ... A delicate chip from Z_Camara! ... A_Lopes goes down well to save Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 88 :(spp) T_Martinez flicks it past the defender ... He runs forward ... T_Martinez attempts the shot! ... But Y_Mvogo punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that Y_Mvogo got a touch Min. 90 :(lyo) J_Mateta slips past his marker L_Morgalla ... The ball is whipped into A_Bondarenko ... The defender plays it back to A_Lopes ... A_Bondarenko intercepts the back pass! ... He tries to dummy A_Lopes ... He tries to beat A_Lopes ... A_Lopes dives on the ball!! Min. 91 :(lyo) D_Doekhi nutmegs L_Morgalla, he continues to run forward ... M_Alonso with a nasty foul ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... FREE KICK! ... It's within shooting distance! ... A_M_Niles drives it under the wall ... He's pulled it wide! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Generali Arena ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sparta Prague Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Nunex (Man of the Match) Scorers : S_Canales (45), A_Dovbyk (81), M_Andersen (85) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Alonso (3), K_Kairinene (50), M_Andersen (75) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lyon Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Minamino Scorers : T_Minamino (65) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sparta Prague | Lyon Attempts on Goal : 14 | 13 Off target : 5 | 5 On target : 9 | 8 Possession : 44 | 56 Corners : 1 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 14 | 9 Key Tackles : 5 | 7 Key Passes : 8 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Sparta Prague 3 - 1 Lyon ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Sparta Prague Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Lopes GK 25 1 1 1 28 | 92 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 M_Andersen DF 1 20 12 8 25 | 92 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 -4 13 58 J_Headley DF 1 19 14 7 27 | 92 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 34 0 19 L_Morgalla DF 1 19 17 3 26 | 92 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 12 0 M_Alonso DF 1 21 15 4 29 | 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -4 M_Nunex DM 1 14 19 11 22 | 92 0 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 44 44 16 S_Canales AM 1 4 21 20 21 | 92 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 16 20 E_Bars MF 1 8 17 13 20 | 51 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 K_Kairinene MF 1 14 19 10 24 | 76 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 6 -4 R_Pepi FW 1 3 13 21 30 | 61 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 A_Dovbyk FW 1 4 17 23 24 | 92 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 29 G_Curci GK 21 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Junuor DF 1 19 12 7 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Mangala MF 1 12 16 9 28 | 41 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 M_Rynes MF 1 5 15 12 27 | 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 T_Martinez FW 1 2 12 16 27 | 31 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 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 | 92 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Balerdi DF 1 20 15 4 29 | 92 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 D_Dambrosio DF 1 18 12 9 31 | 71 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 D_Doekhi DF 1 20 13 9 26 | 92 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 32 0 R_Nicolaisen DF 1 19 15 11 29 | 92 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 51 14 15 S_Alvero DM 1 15 20 14 21 | 92 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 T_Minamino MF 1 5 20 16 22 | 92 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 18 28 C_Tolisso DM 1 12 18 7 20 | 79 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 A_Bondarenko MF 1 5 18 15 28 | 92 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 Jeffinho FW 1 5 15 20 29 | 76 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 L_Traore FW 1 6 15 19 26 | 92 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 P_Kohn GK 19 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Z_Camara DF 1 18 15 5 28 | 21 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 V_Sierro MF 1 6 15 12 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_M_Niles MF 1 2 16 12 21 | 13 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 J_Mateta FW 1 7 13 16 24 | 16 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 11 1742231063 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40