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Match Report
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Parc Olympique Lyonnais where Olympique Lyonnais play Clermont in this league cup game. A crowd of 17,456 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Olympique Lyonnais are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Clermont appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Paolo Neveu.
The pitch is in good condition.
Olympique Lyonnais are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Clermont appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Paolo Neveu.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Olympique Lyonnais get the match underway!
2.20
0-0Luis-Clemente Foulon sees space and advances. Luis-Clemente Foulon flicks a high pass forward. Farid Charton controls it well on his chest. Farid Charton shoots from 20 yards but it's well over the bar!
3.26
0-0Octavian Negura picks a pass forward to Nenad Meyrieu. Nenad Meyrieu flicks a high pass forward. Jean Francois Mettomo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jean Francois Mettomo shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
4.47
Christian Nyarko chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Breyer. Paul Breyer skips past William Zidane! Paul Breyer comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
6.53
Christian Nyarko deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Gil. Francisco Gil shoots from long range but it is shockingly off target!
9.42
Lilian Fischer makes a beautiful solo run. Lilian Fischer whips in a cross ball towards Paul Breyer. Paul Breyer makes a deft header his aim is horrendously poor!
15.09
Octavian Negura makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Christian Nyarko. Christian Nyarko flicks the ball to his team mate, Paul Breyer. Paul Breyer tries a spectacular long range effort but slams it into the crowd!
16.42
Manuel Quaresma threads a neat ball through to Lilian Fischer. Lilian Fischer advances inside the box! Lilian Fischer makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but is denied by Ronnie Tolley. Excellent save.
27.41
1-0Mohamed Zouaoui flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Gil controls it well on his chest. Francisco Gil threads the ball through to Jean Francois Mettomo. Jean Francois Mettomo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Jean Francois Mettomo!
32.57
1-0William Zidane barges into Francisco Gil. William Zidane is warned by the referee! Francisco Gil runs off the knock.
38.30
1-0Manuel Quaresma hacks Luis-Clemente Foulon from behind! The referee calls over Manuel Quaresma and shows him a yellow card! Luis-Clemente Foulon runs off the knock.
39.50
Mohamed Zouaoui makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paul Breyer. Paul Breyer hits a low pass to Jean Francois Mettomo. Jean Francois Mettomo tries a spectacular long range effort but it is shockingly off target!
44.02
Octavian Negura knocks the ball forward to Lilian Fischer. Lilian Fischer knocks the ball forward to Jean Francois Mettomo. Jean Francois Mettomo shoots from 25 yards but Ronnie Tolley is on top of his game. Fabulous stop!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Olympique Lyonnais appear unchanged since the first half. Clermont also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Clermont start the second half!
48.38
Manuel Quaresma chips the ball to his team mate, Francisco Gil. Francisco Gil controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
54.12
1-0Olympique Lyonnais are in full control of this game.
57.13
Francisco Gil flicks a high pass forward. Paul Breyer controls it well on his chest. Paul Breyer makes a defence splitting pass to Christian Nyarko. Some world-class footwork from Christian Nyarko provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
59.52
Manuel Quaresma flicks a high pass forward to Jean Francois Mettomo who brings the ball under control. Jean Francois Mettomo skips past William Zidane! Jean Francois Mettomo strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
61.52
2-0Olympique Lyonnais have made 2 substitutions with Guilherme Semedo replacing Jean Francois Mettomo and Ruben Antunes replacing Manuel Quaresma .
63.15
2-0Lilian Fischer runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Lilian Fischer lofts in a cross ball towards Francisco Gil. Samir Beckenbauer hacks Francisco Gil from behind! Francisco Gil appeals for a penalty! Given!!
63.15
2-0The referee points to the spot..
64.44
Francisco Gil takes a stuttering run up and fires a shot towards goal, but it clips the post and goes wide!
65.31
Ross Bastin comes in with a late challenge on Mohamed Zouaoui. The referee brings Ross Bastin to one side and gives him a warning! Mohamed Zouaoui hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.05
2-0Guilherme Semedo takes it forward alone. Guilherme Semedo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.12
Ruben Antunes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Breyer. Paul Breyer knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco Gil. Francisco Gil powers a header at goal. Solid save from Ronnie Tolley.
73.14
Christian Nyarko makes a simple pass to Francisco Gil. Francisco Gil knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Samir Beckenbauer.
79.23
Xavier Chimbonda decides to run forward with the ball. Xavier Chimbonda shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Mika Schmidt.
80.44
2-0Xavier Chimbonda takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Some world-class footwork from Miguel Bento provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it flies wide!
84.50
Seeing a gap ahead, Mohamed Zouaoui laces a through ball forward to Francisco Gil. Francisco Gil sees Guilherme Semedo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Guilherme Semedo edges inside the box! Guilherme Semedo shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Ronnie Tolley is on top of it.
87.06
Luis-Clemente Foulon hoofs the ball up the pitch. Ross Bastin finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Mika Schmidt smothers it!
89.34
Ruben Antunes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Guilherme Semedo. Guilherme Semedo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Solid save from Ronnie Tolley. What a great pair of hands!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Jean Francois Mettomo 27, 60 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jean Francois Mettomo of Olympique Lyonnais |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Mika Schmidt (GK)
6
2. Mohamed Zouaoui (DEF)
6
3. Octavian Negura (DEF)
6
4. Matt Thomson (DEF)
6
5. Lilian Fischer (MID)
7
6. Christian Nyarko (MID)
6
7. Manuel Quaresma (MID)
6
8. Nenad Meyrieu (MID)
6
9. Jean Francois Mettomo (ATT)
9
10. Paul Breyer (ATT)
7
11. Francisco Gil (ATT)
7
12. Anthony Rankin (MID)
0
13. Ruben Antunes (MID)
6
14. Guilherme Semedo (ATT)
7
1. Ronnie Tolley (GK)
8
2. William Zidane (DEF)
5
3. Luis-Clemente Foulon (DEF)
6
4. Geoffroy Landrin (DEF)
6
5. Samir Beckenbauer (DEF)
6
6. Xavier Chimbonda (MID)
6
7. Miguel Bento (MID)
6
8. Adrien Monier (MID)
6
9. Romain Hervé (MID)
6
10. Ross Bastin (ATT)
6
11. Farid Charton (ATT)
6
12. Guillermo Zouaoui (ATT)
0
13. Hubert Regnault (ATT)
0
14. Armin Riemann (GK)
0