Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Parc Olympique Lyonnais where Olympique Lyonnais play host to AS Monaco. A crowd of 19,250 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Olympique Lyonnais and AS Monaco are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Djimi Assati.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Olympique Lyonnais and AS Monaco are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Djimi Assati.
0.00
0-0AS Monaco get the match underway!
2.03
1-0Anthony Rankin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marco Lauret. Marco Lauret edges inside the box! Marco Lauret muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
12.44
1-0Simon Janes hacks Francisco Gil from behind! Simon Janes is warned by the referee! Francisco Gil runs off the knock.
16.52
1-0Dennis Pearce makes a probing pass to Lilian Fischer. Lilian Fischer flicks a high pass forward to Manuel Quaresma who brings the ball under control. Manuel Quaresma threads a neat ball through to Marco Lauret. Some world-class footwork from Marco Lauret provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal. Solid save from Gerard Landais.
18.35
1-0Valerio Aglietti darts forward. With a delightful solo run, Valerio Aglietti stretches the opposition's defence. Valerio Aglietti sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
21.26
1-0Olympique Lyonnais are in full control of this game.
26.41
1-0Valerio Aglietti comes in with a late challenge on Regi Vrede. The referee calls over Valerio Aglietti and shows him a yellow card! Regi Vrede stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.49
Manuel Quaresma darts forward. Manuel Quaresma plays a quick one-two with Marco Lauret and rushes in on goal... Manuel Quaresma muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
30.42
Marco Lauret knocks the ball to his team mate, Regi Vrede. Regi Vrede plays a scrappy one-two with Marco Lauret and advances towards the goal... Some awkward footwork from Regi Vrede provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. Superb reactions from Gerard Landais. What a save!
32.10
1-0Abdelmalek Ciechelsi kicks a strong pass forward to Carl Danic. Carl Danic threads the ball through to Nordin Fertout. Nordin Fertout whips in a cross ball towards Kwami Porato. Karim Rahmani clumsily knocks into Kwami Porato. Kwami Porato appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
36.51
Manuel Quaresma makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marco Lauret. Marco Lauret lofts in a cross ball towards Ruben Antunes. Ruben Antunes powers a header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
40.32
Dianboto Vilatte makes a probing pass to Kwami Porato. Kwami Porato plays a one-two with Muzzy Izzet and advances towards the goal... Kwami Porato side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's there!! Thomas Konsel has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
44.47
Seeing a gap ahead, Carl Danic plays the ball forward to Matt James. Matt James knocks in a cross ball towards Muzzy Izzet. Muzzy Izzet shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Olympique Lyonnais appear unchanged since the first half. AS Monaco also appear unchanged since the first half. The Olympique Lyonnais players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Olympique Lyonnais kick off!
47.34
Marc Heurlié kicks a strong pass forward to Kwami Porato. Kwami Porato shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
53.42
1-2Kwami Porato threads a neat ball through to Matt James. Matt James lofts in a cross ball towards Carl Danic. Carl Danic is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but is denied by Meziane Klouchi. Excellent block.
54.03
Lilian Fischer hits a low pass to Marco Lauret. Marco Lauret rushes past Abdelmalek Ciechelsi! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Marco Lauret provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it's drastically wayward!
60.53
1-2Olympique Lyonnais have made a substitution with Christian Nyarko replacing Francisco Gil .
67.56
Dianboto Vilatte barges into Manuel Quaresma. Dianboto Vilatte is shown the yellow card! Manuel Quaresma hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.12
Simon Janes threads the ball through to Nordin Fertout. Nordin Fertout rushes past Karim Rahmani! Nordin Fertout side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
73.43
Marc Heurlié controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Muzzy Izzet. Muzzy Izzet lofts in a cross ball towards Kwami Porato. Kwami Porato connects with a diving header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Kwami Porato!
77.37
Carl Danic sees Nordin Fertout in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nordin Fertout whips in a cross ball towards Matt James. Matt James beats his man to it with a header but somehow Thomas Konsel manages to keep it out.
81.52
Carl Danic barges into Dennis Pearce. The referee calls over Carl Danic and shows him a yellow card! Dennis Pearce hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.41
1-4Anthony Rankin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Christian Nyarko. Christian Nyarko deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Anthony Rankin but the linesman indicates offside!
84.49
Marc Heurlié changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Marc Heurlié skips past Dennis Pearce! Marc Heurlié comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it is miles over!
85.53
1-4Carl Danic clumsily knocks into Regi Vrede. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's another yellow card! It's an early bath for Carl Danic!! Regi Vrede carries on, but is struggling a bit.
87.47
1-4From the throw-in, Abdelmalek Ciechelsi picks out Simon Janes. Seeing a gap ahead, Simon Janes picks a pass forward to Matt James. Matt James makes an attacking run forward. Matt James knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Lilian Fischer.
89.01
Ruben Antunes catches Muzzy Izzet on the ankles. The referee calls over Ruben Antunes and shows him a yellow card! Muzzy Izzet hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Abdelmalek Ciechelsi flicks a high pass forward. Nordin Fertout holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nordin Fertout makes a beautiful solo run. Nordin Fertout shoots from long range but it's a lousy effort!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Marco Lauret 2 | Kwami Porato 40, 73 Muzzy Izzet 44 Nordin Fertout 69 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Thomas Konsel (GK)
6
2. Karim Rahmani (DEF)
6
3. Dennis Pearce (DEF)
6
4. Meziane Klouchi (DEF)
6
5. Lilian Fischer (MID)
6
6. Anthony Rankin (MID)
6
7. Manuel Quaresma (MID)
6
8. Ruben Antunes (MID)
6
9. Francisco Gil (ATT)
6
10. Marco Lauret (ATT)
7
11. Regi Vrede (ATT)
6
12. Jean Francois Mettomo (ATT)
0
13. Christian Nyarko (MID)
6
14. Guilherme Semedo (ATT)
0
1. Gerard Landais (GK)
6
2. Valerio Aglietti (DEF)
6
3. Abdelmalek Ciechelsi (DEF)
6
4. Simon Janes (DEF)
6
5. Dianboto Vilatte (MID)
5
6. Marc Heurlié (MID)
6
7. Carl Danic (MID)
3
8. Matt James (MID)
6
9. Kwami Porato (ATT)
8
10. Muzzy Izzet (ATT)
8
11. Nordin Fertout (ATT)
8
12. Claude Leclercq (DEF)
0
13. Steffen Laudrup (MID)
0
14. Carlos Dailly (ATT)
0