FFO FLT, Brighton vs. Lyon (Wed Aug 27)


                             Brighton  |  Lyon
                          4-2-2-1-1 D  |  4-2-0-2-2 A
                         Mike Willett  |  Mike McLeod
                                       |
                         R_Sanchez GK  |  GK Y_Mvogo
                           E_Konsa DF  |  DF R_Nicolaisen
                       O_Kossounou DF  |  DF D_Doekhi
                           D_Agger DF  |  DF L_Balerdi
                            D_Luiz DF  |  DF M_Tonetto
                         N_Seiwald DM  |  DM C_Tolisso
                        I_Bennacer DM  |  DM S_Alvero
                          T_Frings MF  |  AM T_Minamino
                         G_Gattuso MF  |  AM A_Bondarenko
                            T_Dago AM  |  FW Jeffinho
                          S_Haller FW  |  FW M_Baros
                                       |
                          A_Palmer SUB |  SUB P_Kohn
                        J_Bednarek SUB |  SUB C_Mata
                          Q_Timber SUB |  SUB Z_Camara
                          T_Cahill SUB |  SUB P_Akouokou
                          T_Conway SUB |  SUB L_Traore




Min. 3  :(bri) T_Dago breaks free from L_Balerdi 
          ...  T_Dago must beat Y_Mvogo! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But sails wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Seiwald floats the ball in! 
          ...  D_Doekhi wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 8  :(lyo) R_Nicolaisen flicks it past the defender 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  R_Nicolaisen tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  R_Sanchez was lucky there 
Min. 12 :(bri) S_Haller takes possession 
          ...  He looks up 
          ...  He's in acres of space 
          ...  Well intercepted by D_Doekhi 
Min. 12 :(lyo) Jeffinho crosses into the box, finding C_Tolisso 
          ...  E_Konsa with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
Min. 15 :(lyo) T_Minamino plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He looks around for options 
          ...  He moves forward with the ball 
          ...  T_Frings with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
Min. 17 :(bri) S_Haller jumps over D_Doekhi's challenge 
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg 
          ...  He's clean through 
          ...  S_Haller hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  His manager looks unmoved 
          ...  And that takes his record to 10 for the season!! 
          ...  Brighton have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Brighton 1-0 Lyon ...
Min. 18 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Traore 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Baros 
Min. 18 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon 
          ...  COMING ON: Z_Camara 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Tonetto 
Min. 18 :(bri) G_Gattuso looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to T_Dago 
          ...  T_Dago keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  Y_Mvogo with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by I_Bennacer 
          ...  L_Balerdi reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 19 :(bri) S_Haller with the mazy run 
          ...  S_Haller plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 20 :(bri) T_Dago controls the ball with ease 
          ...  But D_Doekhi comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 21 :(lyo) C_Tolisso with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past G_Gattuso 
          ...  He knocks it to A_Bondarenko! 
          ...  What a fantastic interception by O_Kossounou 
          ...  He read that situation like a book! 
Min. 23 :(lyo) R_Sanchez miskicks! 
          ...  T_Minamino is through! 
          ...  T_Minamino attempts to nutmeg R_Sanchez! 
          ...  R_Sanchez can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  R_Sanchez was worried by that one 
          ...  He wipes the sweat off his brow? 
Min. 24 :(lyo) A_Bondarenko beats the defender 
          ...  A_Bondarenko bears down on goal! 
          ...  R_Sanchez parries it 
          ...  The defender clears it 
Min. 25 :(lyo) T_Minamino kills the ball dead 
          ...  Beautiful turn 
          ...  He could get a shot of here 
          ...  T_Minamino has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  R_Sanchez is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_Doekhi drives it into the box! 
          ...  R_Sanchez easily catches it! 
Min. 29 :(lyo) L_Balerdi slips past his marker D_Luiz 
          ...  The ball is whipped into R_Nicolaisen 
          ...  R_Nicolaisen looks to see where R_Sanchez is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  But R_Sanchez palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 33 :(bri) G_Gattuso looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  L_Traore leaves his foot in with the challenge!! 
          ...  That's a bad foul!! 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Mike McLeod looks relieved 
Min. 34 :(bri) T_Dago chips the ball over the defence and finds S_Haller 
          ...  D_Doekhi robs him of the ball 
Min. 37 :(lyo) C_Tolisso drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Traore 
          ...  O_Kossounou hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The fans behind the goal are throwing coins at the corner taker! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  D_Doekhi flights it in! 
          ...  R_Sanchez jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 46 :(bri) G_Gattuso plays it forward to S_Haller 
          ...  D_Doekhi gets in the way of the ball and clears! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Brighton 1-0 Lyon

Min. 46 :(lyo) L_Traore dribbles past D_Agger 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  L_Traore with a thundering volley! 
          ...  R_Sanchez with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
Min. 47 :(bri) T_Frings beats his man 
          ...  T_Frings aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  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! 
          ...  O_Kossounou plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  E_Konsa gets on the end of it 
          ...  Y_Mvogo gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 
Min. 47 :(lyo) D_Doekhi spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to L_Traore! 
          ...  S_Haller with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Mike Willett looks relieved 
Min. 53 :(bri) G_Gattuso with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past R_Nicolaisen 
          ...  G_Gattuso tries one from the edge of the box! 
          ...  But Y_Mvogo punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 56 :(bri) D_Luiz runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off D_Doekhi back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  D_Doekhi 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 writes his name in his little black book 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 57 :(lyo) R_Nicolaisen is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to T_Minamino 
          ...  T_Minamino has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 60 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: T_Cahill 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Frings 
Min. 63 :(lyo) S_Alvero curls the ball out wide to Jeffinho 
          ...  Jeffinho could have let it bounce! 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 
Min. 65 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Bednarek 
          ...  COMING OFF: E_Konsa 
Min. 70 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton 
          ...  COMING ON: Q_Timber 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Gattuso 
Min. 72 :(bri) T_Dago with a clever shimmy 
          ...  T_Dago hits a curling shot! 
          ...  But Y_Mvogo parries the ball 
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd 
Min. 72 :(lyo) Jeffinho sidesteps his marker 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  Q_Timber fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 74 :(lyo) L_Traore steps over the ball 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Bednarek 
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery 
          ...  Q_Timber fouls badly 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 75 :(bri) T_Dago rises up for the header 
          ...  He flicks the ball on to J_Bednarek 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by D_Doekhi!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 76 :(lyo) Jeffinho saunters past T_Cahill 
          ...  Q_Timber seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 77 :(bri) O_Kossounou runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  Q_Timber latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  C_Tolisso dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 81 :(lyo) T_Minamino takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  N_Seiwald robs him of the ball 
Min. 82 :(lyo) Jeffinho gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside S_Haller! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  Jeffinho with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  R_Sanchez parries it 
Min. 86 :(lyo) S_Alvero hits a hard pass to Jeffinho 
          ...  Jeffinho with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 87 :(lyo) Jeffinho sprints past D_Agger 
          ...  Jeffinho blasts it at the goal! 
          ...  R_Sanchez with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 90 :(lyo) The ball is passed in from L_Traore, he finds Jeffinho 
          ...  N_Seiwald muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 91 :(bri) N_Seiwald spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to S_Haller! 
          ...  S_Haller with a bomb of a shot! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  The Lyon fans laugh at him 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : AMEX Stadium
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Brighton Match Info
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Best player          : R_Sanchez (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : S_Haller (17)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Q_Timber (74), N_Seiwald (90)
Injured              : N/A
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Lyon Match Info
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Best player          : D_Doekhi
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Doekhi (56)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                Brighton  |    Lyon
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       11
Off target           :           4        |       5
On target            :           5        |       6
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           3        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           9        |       3
Key Tackles          :           4        |       8
Key Passes           :           6        |       9
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Final Score          : Brighton 1 - 0 Lyon
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Player Statistics - Brighton
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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R_Sanchez      GK  26   1   1   1  22 |  93   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  42   0   0   0
E_Konsa        DF   1  21  16  11  23 |  66   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
O_Kossounou    DF   1  22  20   3  25 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  28  11   0
D_Agger        DF   1  19  13   5  25 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0   0
D_Luiz         DF   1  19  15   6  23 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Seiwald      DM   1  18  22  12  19 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  16   7  -2
I_Bennacer     DM   1  15  22   9  31 |  93   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Frings       MF   1  11  19  14  24 |  61   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
G_Gattuso      MF   1  15  19  12  29 |  71   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24  16
T_Dago         AM   1   6  17  21  24 |  93   0   0   2   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  28  19
S_Haller       FW   1   6  13  23  27 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  24
A_Palmer       GK  20   1   1   1  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Bednarek     DF   1  21  15  12  23 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Q_Timber       MF   1   9  19  16  29 |  22   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  25  -2  -2
T_Cahill       MF   1   5  19  14  30 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Conway       FW   1   7  12  19  24 |   0   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  25   1   1   1  27 |  93   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
R_Nicolaisen   DF   1  20  16  11  29 |  93   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15  34
D_Doekhi       DF   1  21  14  10  26 |  93   0   6   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  88  15  -2
L_Balerdi      DF   1  21  16   4  29 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  15   0
M_Tonetto      DF   1  20  16   4  24 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Tolisso      DM   1  13  19   7  20 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  23  24   0
S_Alvero       DM   1  15  21  14  21 |  93   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
T_Minamino     AM   1   5  20  17  22 |  93   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  27
A_Bondarenko   AM   1   5  19  16  28 |  93   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
Jeffinho       FW   1   5  15  21  29 |  93   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   0  16  24
M_Baros        FW   1   6  12  19  23 |  18   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
C_Mata         DF   1  18  13  12  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Z_Camara       DF   1  19  16   6  28 |  75   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Akouokou     MF   1  10  18   9  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Traore       FW   1   6  16  20  26 |  75   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  15   8
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