FFO FLT, Lyon vs. Coventry City (Wed Mar 11)


                                 Lyon  |  Coventry City
                              4-4-2 P  |  5-1-2-2 C
                          Mike McLeod  |  Will Schoolar
                                       |
                           Y_Mvogo GK  |  GK L_Gunter
                          D_Doekhi DF  |  DF C_Soyuncu
                          Z_Camara DF  |  DF M_van_Ewijk
                      Roque_Junior DF  |  DF T_Sakamoto
                         L_Balerdi DF  |  DF P_Schulz
                          V_Smicer MF  |  DF L_Kitching
                          S_Alvero MF  |  DM B_Sheaf
                      A_Bondarenko MF  |  MF J_Jones
                      M_Camoranesi MF  |  MF C_OHare
                        J_Bakayoko FW  |  FW D_Malen
                          Jeffinho FW  |  FW L_Donovan
                                       |
                            P_Kohn SUB |  SUB B_Collins
                            C_Mata SUB |  SUB B_Thomas
                        P_Akouokou SUB |  SUB J_Yobo
                           C_Ejuke SUB |  SUB F_Neuhaus
                          L_Traore SUB |  SUB D_Beckham




Min. 3  :(lyo) D_Doekhi knocks it past C_Soyuncu and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  C_Soyuncu redeems himself with a great tackle 
Min. 3  :(cov) M_van_Ewijk holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to P_Schulz 
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by L_Balerdi 
          ...  He had to get that one right! 
Min. 4  :(lyo) Z_Camara spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to V_Smicer! 
          ...  Cleaned up by T_Sakamoto 
Min. 5  :(lyo) A_Bondarenko jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to J_Bakayoko 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  P_Schulz takes possession 
Min. 5  :(lyo) Roque_Junior is unmarked! 
          ...  M_van_Ewijk with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  The The Referee uses his vanishing spray to keep the wall in line 
          ...  J_Bakayoko with the thundering drive 
          ...  L_Gunter was lucky there 
Min. 8  :(lyo) D_Doekhi gets to the byline 
          ...  He centres the ball to Jeffinho 
          ...  Jeffinho leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  But L_Gunter punches it away 
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one 
Min. 11 :(cov) P_Schulz gets lucky and beats Z_Camara 
          ...  Now with the centre to C_OHare 
          ...  C_OHare rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  Y_Mvogo with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 13 :(lyo) S_Alvero looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards J_Bakayoko 
          ...  C_OHare with the foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 18 :(lyo) M_Camoranesi kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  Jeffinho gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Jeffinho with a blistering shot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  L_Gunter moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  It's beaten him! 
          ...  But it thumps the post!! 
          ...  And goes out! 
Min. 18 :(cov) L_Donovan takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  L_Donovan hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Genius! Genius! Genius! 
          ...  Ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta 
          ...  Cosmic kite! 
          ...  What planet are you from? 
          ...  Y_Mvogo was left standing 
          ...  That takes his tally to 10 for the season!! 
          ...  Coventry City go in front now with that goal! 
          ...  Lyon 0-1 Coventry City ...
Min. 19 :(cov) D_Malen jinks past the defender 
          ...  D_Malen with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 21 :(cov) D_Malen lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  L_Donovan latches on to it 
          ...  L_Donovan fires the shot in! 
          ...  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. 23 :(lyo) A_Bondarenko slips past T_Sakamoto 
          ...  A_Bondarenko attempts a chip! 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 23 :(cov) L_Donovan with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle 
          ...  L_Donovan has a dig at goal! 
          ...  Y_Mvogo with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 25 :(cov) L_Kitching flicks it past D_Doekhi 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  L_Kitching 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. 30 :(lyo) S_Alvero turns past the defender 
          ...  He has created space for himself now 
          ...  But P_Schulz spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 31 :(lyo) Roque_Junior leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to Jeffinho 
          ...  M_van_Ewijk reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 33 :(lyo) A_Bondarenko retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield 
          ...  S_Alvero latches onto the end of it 
          ...  S_Alvero tries the lob from 30 yards! 
          ...  Over the bar! 
Min. 35 :(lyo) Jeffinho beats C_Soyuncu 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  Cleared by L_Kitching 
Min. 36 :(cov) D_Malen watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position 
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space 
          ...  He's gone right through! 
          ...  D_Malen could have let it bounce! 
          ...  It's gone over 
          ...  Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one 
Min. 37 :(cov) L_Donovan hoists the ball across to D_Malen 
          ...  D_Malen swings in the shot! 
          ...  Y_Mvogo with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 39 :(lyo) M_Camoranesi takes advantage of a mistake by M_van_Ewijk 
          ...  He knocks the ball to Jeffinho! 
          ...  Jeffinho rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  L_Gunter just watches it drift out of play! 
Min. 40 :(lyo) S_Alvero flicks it over P_Schulz and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  S_Alvero curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  L_Gunter with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time.
Min. 46 :(cov) T_Sakamoto knocks the ball on and sprints past D_Doekhi 
          ...  A delightful ball in to L_Donovan 
          ...  S_Alvero pulls on his opponent's shirt!! 
          ...  The Referee has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by The Referee! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He's not too happy about that 
Min. 46 :(cov) L_Donovan runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  Roque_Junior gathers up the loose ball 
Min. 48 :(cov) C_OHare runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for goal in mind! 
          ...  S_Alvero brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But The Referee waves play on!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Lyon 0-1 Coventry City

Min. 50 :(cov) M_van_Ewijk gets to the byline 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds L_Kitching 
          ...  L_Kitching flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 50 :(lyo) L_Balerdi finds Jeffinho in the box 
          ...  L_Kitching with an ugly foul 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It's just a warning 
          ...  PENALTY!! The referee waves the players away 
          ...  J_Bakayoko with the spot kick 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He sent the keeper the wrong way! 
          ...  Lyon are back on level terms now! 
          ...  Lyon 1-1 Coventry City...
Min. 55 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon 
          ...  COMING ON: C_Ejuke 
          ...  COMING OFF: V_Smicer 
Min. 60 :(lyo) Substitution by Lyon 
          ...  COMING ON: L_Traore 
          ...  COMING OFF: Jeffinho 
Min. 60 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Thomas 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Sakamoto 
Min. 62 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: J_Yobo 
          ...  COMING OFF: P_Schulz 
Min. 63 :(cov) C_OHare brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  C_OHare with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  Y_Mvogo is rooted to the spot! 
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway! 
Min. 64 :(cov) Substitution by Coventry City 
          ...  COMING ON: F_Neuhaus 
          ...  COMING OFF: L_Donovan 
Min. 67 :(cov) J_Yobo cuts the ball back to C_OHare 
          ...  Z_Camara does well to intercept the ball 
Min. 67 :(lyo) A_Bondarenko gets to the byline 
          ...  He puts it into the box 
          ...  He finds C_Ejuke 
          ...  F_Neuhaus with an over the top challenge 
          ...  The Referee wants to have a word with him 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  Surely a penalty! 
          ...  PENALTY!! 
          ...  J_Bakayoko is the man who takes it 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That was a powerful strike right down the middle! 
          ...  Will Schoolar is barking orders at his players! 
          ...  His team will have to come back from behind now 
          ...  Lyon 2-1 Coventry City...
Min. 68 :(lyo) Tactical Change by Lyon 
          ...  Lyon have changed their playing style to C 
Min. 70 :(cov) J_Jones with the nod to B_Thomas 
          ...  B_Thomas rifles it to the far post! 
          ...  Y_Mvogo makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball upfield! 
Min. 71 :(lyo) S_Alvero has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past D_Malen 
          ...  He knocks it to D_Doekhi! 
          ...  D_Doekhi looks to see where L_Gunter is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  But L_Gunter makes a fine save 
Min. 76 :(cov) C_OHare holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to J_Yobo 
          ...  Z_Camara makes the challenge and clears the ball 
          ...  But it drifts out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_OHare lofts the ball in! 
          ...  B_Sheaf with the header 
          ...  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. 77 :(cov) L_Kitching rises up for the header 
          ...  He flicks the ball on to J_Yobo 
          ...  C_Ejuke knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  The Referee blows up for a foul 
Min. 78 :(lyo) D_Doekhi works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to L_Traore 
          ...  A cheeky lob from L_Traore! 
          ...  L_Gunter with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 79 :(lyo) L_Traore with the nutmeg 
          ...  He takes the ball forward 
          ...  L_Traore with the chance! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a great finish 
          ...  The Lyon fans chant his name! 
          ...  Lyon 3-1 Coventry City ...
Min. 84 :(lyo) J_Bakayoko eases past B_Sheaf 
          ...  C_Soyuncu with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  The Referee lectures him 
Min. 86 :(cov) J_Jones storms past his marker 
          ...  L_Traore slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 5 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(lyo) D_Doekhi finds himself in acres of space 
          ...  Fine tackle by L_Kitching 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 93 :(lyo) C_Ejuke with an incisive pass to Roque_Junior 
          ...  J_Jones gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Z_Camara lofts the ball in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of L_Gunter 
          ...  Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! 
          ...  The strikers are calling for VAR! 
          ...  We wait for the decision 
          ...  NO PENALTY 

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Groupama Stadium
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Lyon Match Info
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Best player          : J_Bakayoko (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : , J_Bakayoko (50 pen,67 pen)L_Traore (79)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Alvero (46)
Injured              : N/A
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Coventry City Match Info
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Best player          : L_Donovan
Scorers              : L_Donovan (18)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : , C_OHare (13)F_Neuhaus (67)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                    Lyon  |    Coventry City
Attempts on Goal     :          12        |       12
Off target           :           4        |       6
On target            :           8        |       6
Possession           :          39        |       61
Corners              :           1        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       12
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :          13        |       9
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Final Score          : Lyon 3 - 1 Coventry City
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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  27   1   1   1  27 |  98   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
D_Doekhi       DF   1  22  15  10  26 |  98   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  38  20
Z_Camara       DF   1  20  17   6  28 |  98   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  36  17   0
Roque_Junior   DF   1  20  15  11  22 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  18  19   0
L_Balerdi      DF   1  22  16   4  29 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  18   0
V_Smicer       MF   1  11  19  16  24 |  58   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Alvero       MF   1  16  22  15  21 |  98   0   1   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  20  22  26
A_Bondarenko   MF   1   5  20  17  28 |  98   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  42  11
M_Camoranesi   MF   1  12  20  16  30 |  98   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0
J_Bakayoko     FW   1   5  20  22  26 |  98   0   0   0   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0  56
Jeffinho       FW   1   5  16  22  29 |  63   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
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  17  12  11  23 |   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
C_Ejuke        MF   1   2  18  14  24 |  40   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  16   0
L_Traore       FW   1   7  16  21  26 |  35   0   1   0   0   2   1   0   0   0  31   0  35

Player Statistics - Coventry City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Gunter       GK  25   1   1   1  25 |  98   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0   0
C_Soyuncu      DF   1  23  15  10  23 |  98   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0
M_van_Ewijk    DF   1  22  17   8  31 |  98   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  34   0
T_Sakamoto     DF   1  21  16  11  29 |  63   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17  18   0
P_Schulz       DF   1  21  16   5  26 |  65   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  34  18   0
L_Kitching     DF   1  20  15  12  25 |  98   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  36   0  34
B_Sheaf        DM   1  16  21   7  23 |  98   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  21
J_Jones        MF   1  14  19  16  30 |  98   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  15   0
C_OHare        MF   1   5  21  18  23 |  98   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  11  20
D_Malen        FW   1   5  17  21  25 |  98   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  17  23
L_Donovan      FW   1  10  19  22  24 |  67   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  15  38
B_Collins      GK  16   1   1   1  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Thomas       DF   1  20  14  13  24 |  35   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
J_Yobo         DF   1  20  15  12  21 |  33   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  19   0
F_Neuhaus      MF   1  14  22  11  28 |  31   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
D_Beckham      MF   1  10  21  17  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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