FFO FLT, Lyon vs. Middlesbrough (Wed Aug 06)


                                 Lyon  |  Middlesbrough
                            5-2-1-2 C  |  4-3-3 C
                          Mike McLeod  |  David Hannah
                                       |
                           Y_Mvogo GK  |  GK A_Davies
                      R_Nicolaisen DF  |  DF I_Jones
                          D_Doekhi DF  |  DF D_Fry
                         L_Balerdi DF  |  DF A_Dijksteel
                           S_Ramos DF  |  DF S_Whittaker
                          Z_Camara DF  |  MF M_Ihattaren
                          S_Alvero MF  |  MF S_Traore
                        T_Minamino MF  |  MF M_Cuisance
                      A_Bondarenko AM  |  FW G_Agbonlahor
                          Jeffinho FW  |  FW R_Muniz
                          L_Traore FW  |  FW A_Pinamonti
                                       |
                            P_Kohn SUB |  SUB M_Oxley
                            C_Mata SUB |  SUB R_Aguilar
                        S_Diomande SUB |  SUB M_Crooks
                        P_Akouokou SUB |  SUB F_Onyeka
                           M_Baros SUB |  SUB P_Cutrone




Min. 2  :(mid) A_Pinamonti finds his way through 
          ...  The offside trap didn't work 
          ...  S_Ramos slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 4  :(lyo) S_Alvero with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows I_Jones a clean set of heals 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 4  :(mid) R_Muniz nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  L_Traore with a late tackle 
          ...  He certainly didn't mean it 
Min. 5  :(mid) A_Pinamonti plays in M_Cuisance with a beautiful ball 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by Z_Camara 
          ...  He timed it well 
Min. 5  :(lyo) S_Alvero hoofs it upfield to find D_Doekhi 
          ...  M_Ihattaren with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 6  :(mid) M_Ihattaren looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to G_Agbonlahor 
          ...  L_Balerdi clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 6  :(lyo) Jeffinho finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  S_Whittaker with a bad challenge 
          ...  He got away with just a warning 
Min. 7  :(lyo) Z_Camara looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Jeffinho 
          ...  A_Dijksteel with an over the top challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He is in the book for that one 
          ...  He's got to be careful now! 
Min. 10 :(mid) M_Ihattaren nutmegs the defender 
          ...  M_Ihattaren with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  Y_Mvogo is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Muniz plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  I_Jones swings a leg at it! 
          ...  But Y_Mvogo punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in 
Min. 21 :(mid) The defender slips up! 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor is through! 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor has time and space! 
          ...  He flicks the ball towards goal 
          ...  Y_Mvogo fists it away 
Min. 24 :(lyo) S_Ramos gets to the byline and finds R_Nicolaisen with a beautiful cross 
          ...  I_Jones with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 26 :(mid) S_Traore with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to S_Whittaker 
          ...  S_Whittaker with a graceful, looping effort! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  That shot was so poor it would make Ronny Rosenthal cringe! 
Min. 30 :(mid) Tactical Change by Middlesbrough 
          ...  Middlesbrough have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 31 :(mid) A_Pinamonti takes possession 
          ...  He's got no outlet 
          ...  He decides to go alone 
          ...  A_Bondarenko with a bad challenge 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee gave him a strong warning 
Min. 34 :(mid) D_Fry sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to R_Muniz 
          ...  R_Muniz with a stunning strike! 
          ...  Y_Mvogo with a fantastic save 
          ...  His captain pats him on the back for that one 
Min. 37 :(lyo) S_Alvero moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Bondarenko 
          ...  A_Bondarenko has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  A_Davies just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 37 :(mid) A_Pinamonti sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He runs forward now 
          ...  L_Balerdi hits it out for a corner 
          ...  Can they make this pay? 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by M_Cuisance 
          ...  Y_Mvogo comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 39 :(mid) S_Traore holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball to A_Pinamonti 
          ...  Z_Camara gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 40 :(mid) G_Agbonlahor has it on the edge of the box 
          ...  G_Agbonlahor aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  Y_Mvogo makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He wasn't troubled there 
Min. 42 :(mid) A_Pinamonti with a penetrating pass to S_Whittaker 
          ...  S_Whittaker hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 45 :(lyo) Jeffinho finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled G_Agbonlahor 
          ...  Jeffinho with a blistering shot! 
          ...  A_Davies manages to turn it behind 
Min. 45 :(mid) A_Pinamonti with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from L_Balerdi 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Whittaker hits it towards the far post! 
          ...  Y_Mvogo reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 46 :(mid) A_Dijksteel with a smart pass to D_Fry 
          ...  D_Fry has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  Y_Mvogo gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  Fantastic reflex save by <g1>!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Lyon 0-0 Middlesbrough

Min. 48 :(lyo) S_Ramos with the heel pass to Jeffinho 
          ...  R_Muniz with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 50 :(lyo) Z_Camara is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate loosing his marker 
          ...  He throws it to L_Traore 
          ...  L_Traore attempts to nutmeg A_Davies! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  A_Davies tips it wide !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Bondarenko chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  Jeffinho gets on the end of it 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Genius! Genius! Genius! 
          ...  Ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta 
          ...  Cosmic kite! 
          ...  What planet are you from? 
          ...  A_Davies was left standing 
          ...  Lyon have snatched the lead! 
          ...  Lyon 1-0 Middlesbrough ...
Min. 51 :(lyo) D_Doekhi slows the ball down and waits 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! 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by D_Doekhi! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Rifled home! 
          ...  OOOHHHHH LAAAA-LAAA! 
          ...  Lyon 2-0 Middlesbrough ...
Min. 52 :(lyo) Tactical Change by Lyon 
          ...  Lyon have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 54 :(lyo) Jeffinho dribbles past S_Whittaker 
          ...  Jeffinho smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  But A_Davies hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 55 :(lyo) Z_Camara with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past S_Traore 
          ...  He knocks it to Jeffinho! 
          ...  Jeffinho rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  A_Davies with a superb tip around the post 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Ramos floats the ball in! 
          ...  D_Doekhi swings a leg at it! 
          ...  A_Davies blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  It goes clear! 
Min. 57 :(lyo) A_Bondarenko finds himself with plenty of time 
          ...  A_Bondarenko runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  A_Davies turns it behind for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Jeffinho with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of A_Davies 
Min. 60 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Mata 
          ...  COMING OFF: Z_Camara 
Min. 60 :(lyo) Jeffinho is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure 
          ...  C_Mata latches onto the ball 
          ...  C_Mata beats the offside trap! 
          ...  He is clean through 
          ...  A_Davies comes towards him 
          ...  He tries to slide it past A_Davies 
          ...  A_Davies smothers the ball!! 
Min. 61 :(mid) I_Jones with a probing through ball M_Ihattaren 
          ...  R_Nicolaisen with a perfectly timed tackle 
Min. 65 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: R_Aguilar 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Dijksteel 
Min. 66 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Cutrone 
          ...  COMING OFF: G_Agbonlahor 
Min. 67 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Crooks 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Cuisance 
Min. 68 :(lyo) L_Balerdi searches out C_Mata 
          ...  C_Mata has a dig at goal! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 70 :(lyo) S_Alvero feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  C_Mata runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  C_Mata with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  A_Davies manages to turn it behind 
Min. 71 :(mid) A_Pinamonti sidesteps S_Ramos 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  But C_Mata wins the ball 
Min. 72 :(lyo) L_Traore turns on a sixpence 
          ...  M_Crooks clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 73 :(lyo) S_Ramos changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Jeffinho 
          ...  Jeffinho shoots towards goal! 
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Balerdi floats the ball in! 
          ...  Excellent keeping! 
Min. 73 :(mid) S_Traore has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past C_Mata 
          ...  He knocks it to R_Muniz! 
          ...  L_Traore reads the game well and cuts out the pass! 
Min. 74 :(mid) M_Ihattaren plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  M_Ihattaren with the overhead! 
          ...  But Y_Mvogo punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 77 :(lyo) S_Alvero crosses in from the wing, he finds Jeffinho in the box 
          ...  Jeffinho with the drive! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a great finish 
          ...  Lyon 3-0 Middlesbrough ...
Min. 78 :(mid) Tactical Change by Middlesbrough 
          ...  Middlesbrough have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 79 :(mid) A_Pinamonti finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  L_Traore with a deliberate foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 80 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Baros 
          ...  COMING OFF: Jeffinho 
Min. 80 :(lyo) R_Nicolaisen kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  L_Traore gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  S_Traore body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That's a careless challenge!! 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  YELLOW CARD! 
          ...  He can't complain about that 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 89 :(mid) P_Cutrone sprints past the defender 
          ...  P_Cutrone with the ball at his feet 
          ...  Is he going to have a crack? 
          ...  He is, you know... 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Hammered home! 
          ...  gol-gol-gol-gol-gol-gol-goaaaaaaaall 
          ...  That's given Middlesbrough a glimmer of hope! 
          ...  Lyon 3-1 Middlesbrough ...
Min. 92 :(mid) P_Cutrone controls the ball immaculately 
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead 
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance 
          ...  But C_Mata reads the situation well and wins the ball 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Groupama Stadium
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Lyon Match Info
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Best player          : Jeffinho (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Jeffinho (50,77), D_Doekhi (51)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Middlesbrough Match Info
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Best player          : P_Cutrone
Scorers              : P_Cutrone (89)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Dijksteel (7), , R_Muniz (48)S_Traore (80)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                    Lyon  |    Middlesbrough
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       10
Off target           :           3        |       3
On target            :          11        |       7
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           4        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       3
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :           5        |       7
Key Tackles          :          10        |       2
Key Passes           :          11        |       9
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Final Score          : Lyon 3 - 1 Middlesbrough
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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 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
R_Nicolaisen   DF   1  20  16  11  29 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  15   0
D_Doekhi       DF   1  21  14   9  26 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  65
L_Balerdi      DF   1  21  15   4  29 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45  16   0
S_Ramos        DF   1  19  16  13  31 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  30   0
Z_Camara       DF   1  18  16   6  28 |  61   0   2   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  36  45   0
S_Alvero       MF   1  15  21  14  21 |  94   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
T_Minamino     MF   1   5  20  16  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Bondarenko   AM   1   5  19  16  28 |  94   0   0   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  17  22
Jeffinho       FW   1   5  15  21  29 |  81   0   0   1   0   6   2   0   0   0   0  16  70
L_Traore       FW   1   6  16  20  26 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  30   0   8
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 |  33   0   2   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  36   0  46
S_Diomande     DF   1  18  13   6  21 |   0   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
M_Baros        FW   1   6  12  19  23 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Middlesbrough
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Davies       GK  24   1   1   1  27 |  94  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
I_Jones        DF   1  22  17  12  24 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  14  16
D_Fry          DF   1  22  14   8  29 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  17  20
A_Dijksteel    DF   1  19  15  14  22 |  66   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  14  -2
S_Whittaker    DF   1  19  15   4  27 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  44
M_Ihattaren    MF   1   7  19  15  26 |  94   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  12  24
S_Traore       MF   1  14  20  13  22 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  31  -2
M_Cuisance     MF   1   4  20  14  21 |  68   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Agbonlahor   FW   1   9  15  19  29 |  67   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  27   0  18
R_Muniz        FW   1   8  17  22  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2   4
A_Pinamonti    FW   1   7  15  22  28 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  32   0
M_Oxley        GK  16   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Aguilar      DF   1  21  14   7  26 |  28   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Crooks       MF   1  12  21  11  24 |  26   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0
F_Onyeka       MF   1  12  15   7  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Cutrone      FW   1   2  12  18  22 |  27   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  28
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