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Season 34 Archive: Elite FA Cup, Group D Game 2
Lyon 0 - 0 Arsenal
Elite FA Cup Group Match, Lyon vs. Arsenal (Wed Jun 08)
Lyon | Arsenal
3-1-3-3 P | 4-4-2 A
Kristoffer Peace | Adrian Dalmedo
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G_Bailey GK | GK T_Macedo
N_Vidic DF | DF R_Holding
C_Soares DF | DF P_Evra
G_Neville DF | DF C_Chambers
N_Stiles DM | DF D_Burn
B_Gilmour MF | MF M_Thomas
R_Vallecano MF | MF M_Arteta
M_Sissoko MF | MF Taliyah_Jnr
S_Donnelly FW | MF Ronaldinhio
N_Nalise FW | FW N_Anelka
R_Firmino FW | FW H_Sanchez
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B_Amos SUB | SUB R_Zieler
F_Fazio SUB | SUB Seb_Ferrira
M_Laudrup SUB | SUB G_Xhaka
J_Grealish SUB | SUB M_Guendouzi
A_Lombardo SUB | SUB O_Bierhoff
Referee: P_Graham (Wales)
Min. 1 :(arn) C_Chambers has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past R_Firmino!
... He has some space now!
... C_Chambers shapes up for a shot!
... But he puts it wide
... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 2 :(arn) Taliyah_Jnr with the dribble
... He's clean through
... The fans are on their feet
... Taliyah_Jnr tries to chip the ball over G_Bailey!
... G_Bailey with a great save
... And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 3 :(lyn) C_Soares sprints down the flank
... He plays the ball in to S_Donnelly
... S_Donnelly smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... T_Macedo won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... And goes wide!
Min. 7 :(arn) Taliyah_Jnr leaves G_Neville standing
... Well executed sliding challenge from N_Vidic
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... M_Arteta plays it into the danger area!
... D_Burn gets a shot in
... G_Bailey gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... Fantastic reflex save by G_Bailey !!
Min. 8 :(arn) Taliyah_Jnr kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... H_Sanchez gets on the end of the pass
... But N_Vidic puts the ball out of play
Min. 10 :(arn) D_Burn sidesteps B_Gilmour
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... D_Burn has a dig at goal!
... He has put it over the bar!
... He looks stunned by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 12 :(lyn) N_Stiles slides the ball across to B_Gilmour
... B_Gilmour chases it through, he must score !
... But he puts it wide
Min. 12 :(arn) M_Arteta punches N_Vidic off the ball
... The linesman is flagging
... He could be off here!
... The referee reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... RED CARD!!
... I think he deserved that!
... FREE KICK!
... P_Graham signals that it is indirect
... M_Sissoko plays it short to C_Soares
... A left-footer by C_Soares !
... But T_Macedo makes a fine save
... Wow!! That was close!
... He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 13 :(lyn) N_Stiles passes the ball to R_Firmino
... A cracking drive from R_Firmino !
... T_Macedo with a fantastic point blank save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 13 :(arn) Ronaldinhio crosses into the box, finding Taliyah_Jnr
... N_Vidic knocks him to the floor
... The fans are calling for a penalty!
... But P_Graham just turns away!
Min. 19 :(lyn) R_Vallecano gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds S_Donnelly
... S_Donnelly fires off a left-footed shot !
... It's going over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But lands on the roof of the net !!
... T_Macedo looks relieved there!
Min. 19 :(arn) P_Evra holds the ball up and waits for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to Ronaldinhio
... Fine tackle by N_Vidic
... He prevents the corner as well
Min. 20 :(lyn) R_Vallecano brings the ball into the opposing area
... R_Firmino makes himself available
... A thundering drive by R_Firmino !
... T_Macedo can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... T_Macedo makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 20 :(arn) C_Chambers plays a first time ball through the defence to Taliyah_Jnr
... Taliyah_Jnr runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... But G_Bailey just gets his fingers to that one
... P_Graham has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 21 :(lyn) N_Nalise takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... He runs towards goal
... Well executed sliding challenge from D_Burn
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... B_Gilmour hits it towards the far post!
... N_Nalise gets on the end of it
... But he puts it wide
... How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 21 :(arn) D_Burn controls the ball immaculately
... Leaves the defenders for dead
... This looks like it could be a great chance
... D_Burn flings a shot at goal !
... G_Bailey fists it away
... That was a good save!
Min. 24 :(arn) D_Burn bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to P_Evra
... But he loses control of it
... C_Soares hits it out for a throw
Min. 31 :(lyn) S_Donnelly looks up
... He swings the ball right towards N_Nalise
... N_Nalise with a low drive through the rain!
... But T_Macedo smothers the ball.
Min. 33 :(lyn) R_Vallecano finds S_Donnelly with a ball over the defence
... But C_Chambers sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 33 :(arn) Ronaldinhio takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to N_Anelka
... C_Soares wins control of the ball with his hand!!
... Play On!!
Min. 35 :(lyn) M_Sissoko reads the run of R_Firmino
... R_Firmino sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... But T_Macedo palms it behind
... P_Graham has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 35 :(arn) Taliyah_Jnr takes on G_Neville
... He runs past him
... Taliyah_Jnr attempts to nutmeg G_Bailey!
... G_Bailey with an easy save
... He just oozes confidence
Min. 36 :(lyn) R_Vallecano looks around for some movement
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He hits the ball to S_Donnelly
... D_Burn had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK
... This is very far out
... R_Vallecano passes to N_Nalise
... D_Burn gets the foot in to win the ball
... It rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... B_Gilmour curls it into the box!
... R_Firmino with the shot!
... T_Macedo saves, but he fumbles
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... C_Soares drives it into the box!
... It goes straight into the arms of T_Macedo
Min. 37 :(arn) P_Evra with the nod to Taliyah_Jnr
... B_Gilmour gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 39 :(lyn) G_Neville moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to S_Donnelly
... S_Donnelly hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... T_Macedo with the acrobatic save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 39 :(arn) The ball goes loose!
... Taliyah_Jnr seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
... Taliyah_Jnr bears down on goal!
... G_Bailey with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 40 :(arn) Taliyah_Jnr moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He plays the ball through to N_Anelka
... But G_Neville slides in two footed.
... P_Graham has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 42 :(arn) M_Thomas with a throw in
... He throws the ball across to C_Chambers
... But C_Soares wins the ball from behind
... The crowd appeal but P_Graham has none of it.
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(arn) H_Sanchez lobs it over the defender
... H_Sanchez attempts to drive it home!
... G_Bailey with a fantastic point blank save
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 46 :(lyn) S_Donnelly finds his way through
... Superbly timed tackle by P_Evra
... He made it look easy
... But he can't keep it in
... CORNER!
... R_Vallecano chips the ball into the area!
... D_Burn wins the ball
... And he heads it away
Min. 47 :(lyn) N_Nalise spots N_Vidic who is in acres of space
... N_Vidic keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
... It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 48 :(lyn) S_Donnelly takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... S_Donnelly sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... T_Macedo with a great save
... And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 48 :(arn) Ronaldinhio runs at the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to H_Sanchez
... H_Sanchez flicks the header toward the far post!
... But G_Bailey smothers the ball.
Min. 49 :(lyn) N_Nalise breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on T_Macedo!
... Taliyah_Jnr brings him down!
... P_Graham just wants to lecture him
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Lyon 0-0 Arsenal
Min. 50 :(arn) Ronaldinhio with the first time pass to C_Chambers
... Wonderful sliding challenge by N_Vidic
Min. 51 :(arn) H_Sanchez beats his marker
... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
... H_Sanchez attempts a chip!
... But G_Bailey pulls out a save of the game
Min. 54 :(arn) Taliyah_Jnr takes control of the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to D_Burn
... D_Burn hits the ball first time!
... G_Bailey beats the ball away
Min. 55 :(lyn) R_Vallecano runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off D_Burn back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... R_Vallecano has his eyes on the goal!
... He shoots!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... T_Macedo dives desperately to try and save it!!
... And T_Macedo tips it wide!
... Great goalkeeping!
... CORNER!
... B_Gilmour swings it in!
... The ball finds its way to N_Stiles
... He gets the shot away
... But T_Macedo parries the shot
... The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 64 :(arn) P_Evra moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to N_Anelka
... G_Neville wins it well
... Perfectly timed!
Min. 65 :(arn) O_Bierhoff is being brought on
... M_Thomas is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 67 :(arn) N_Anelka with an excellent first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... O_Bierhoff gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... O_Bierhoff with a thundering drive!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... G_Bailey tips it over !!
... Great goalkeeping there!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by Ronaldinhio!
... D_Burn loses his marker
... He gets his head onto it!
... G_Bailey blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 69 :(arn) Taliyah_Jnr gets to the by line and finds O_Bierhoff with a beautiful cross
... O_Bierhoff controls the ball well!
... He hits the shot towards goal!
... G_Bailey is just going to watch it go over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But goes just over !!
... G_Bailey looks very relieved!
Min. 70 :(lyn) M_Laudrup is coming on for N_Stiles and will play DM
Min. 70 :(lyn) J_Grealish comes on for M_Sissoko and takes up a MF role
Min. 70 :(arn) Ronaldinhio has a go!
... It hits the defender
... H_Sanchez collects the loose ball!
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... N_Vidic looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 75 :(lyn) F_Fazio replaces an unhappy G_Neville and will play as a DF
Min. 75 :(lyn) A_Lombardo replaces N_Nalise to play as a FW
Min. 78 :(arn) M_Guendouzi will replace Ronaldinhio and play MF
Min. 79 :(lyn) M_Laudrup drives the ball across field
... It comes to R_Firmino
... R_Firmino hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... T_Macedo can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... T_Macedo makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 80 :(arn) Seb_Ferrira is going to be brought on
... P_Evra is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 81 :(arn) G_Xhaka takes off his tracksuit
... he'll replace Taliyah_Jnr as MF
Min. 84 :(lyn) M_Laudrup with the deft touch
... He takes it past R_Holding
... He knocks it to B_Gilmour!
... B_Gilmour hits a great drive!
... The net bulges!
... OH!! He has hit the side netting
... Goal kick given
Min. 85 :(lyn) R_Firmino with the dribble
... This is a great chance
... R_Firmino tries to chip the ball over T_Macedo!
... It takes a deflection!
... But flies wide of the post!
... CORNER!
... J_Grealish hits it towards the far post!
... It comes to B_Gilmour
... He gets the shot away
... It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 87 :(arn) Seb_Ferrira is clutching his leg!
... He gets to his feet
... He signals to the bench he can't carry on
Min. 87 :(arn) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... R_Zieler will come on for Seb_Ferrira and play DF
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 93 :(lyn) A_Lombardo takes possession
... A_Lombardo with a graceful, looping effort !
... Wide of goal
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Groupama Stadium
Attendance : 100,000
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Lyon Match Info
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Best player : N_Vidic
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player : D_Burn (Man of the Match)
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : M_Arteta (12)
Booked : D_Burn (36)
Injured : Seb_Ferrira (87)
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Match Statistics
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Lyon | Arsenal
Attempts on Goal : 20 | 15
Off target : 11 | 3
On target : 9 | 12
Possession : 42 | 58
Corners : 6 | 2
Red Cards : 0 | 1
Yellow Cards : 0 | 1
Subs Used : 4 | 5
Fouls : 6 | 11
Key Tackles : 12 | 4
Key Passes : 14 | 16
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Final Score : Lyon 0 - 0 Arsenal
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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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G_Bailey GK 31 1 5 5 9 | 98 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0
N_Vidic DF 2 29 5 4 27 | 98 0 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 120 10 0
C_Soares DF 2 27 7 11 28 | 98 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 10 5
G_Neville DF 2 27 7 3 22 | 79 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 10 0
N_Stiles DM 2 17 29 1 24 | 74 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 5
B_Gilmour MF 1 9 25 19 33 | 98 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
R_Vallecano MF 3 6 25 8 42 | 98 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 5
M_Sissoko MF 2 5 25 6 33 | 74 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
S_Donnelly FW 1 9 10 26 20 | 98 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
N_Nalise FW 2 4 7 26 20 | 79 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
R_Firmino FW 2 6 8 25 33 | 98 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
B_Amos GK 24 1 5 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
F_Fazio DF 2 34 9 5 30 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
M_Laudrup DM 2 14 26 7 22 | 24 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
J_Grealish MF 1 1 29 12 31 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Lombardo FW 3 6 10 30 32 | 19 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Arsenal
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Macedo GK 34 3 3 3 42 | 98 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 0 0 0
R_Holding DF 1 36 9 7 22 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Evra DF 3 34 13 11 21 | 84 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 30 0
C_Chambers DF 2 33 9 9 22 | 98 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 10 0
D_Burn DF 2 32 10 12 21 | 98 0 3 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 58 8 18
M_Thomas MF 2 2 34 1 12 | 69 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
M_Arteta MF 2 6 33 9 25 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 -10
Taliyah_Jnr MF 1 5 29 23 28 | 85 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 40 20
Ronaldinhio MF 1 4 29 12 28 | 82 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0
N_Anelka FW 2 5 11 32 21 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
H_Sanchez FW 2 6 6 29 31 | 98 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
R_Zieler DF 29 3 2 5 41 | 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Seb_Ferrira DF 2 32 9 9 20 | 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
G_Xhaka MF 1 18 25 10 21 | 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Guendouzi MF 1 3 25 1 17 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
O_Bierhoff FW 1 8 10 29 32 | 29 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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Lyon | Arsenal
3-1-3-3 P | 4-4-2 A
Kristoffer Peace | Adrian Dalmedo
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G_Bailey GK | GK T_Macedo
N_Vidic DF | DF R_Holding
C_Soares DF | DF P_Evra
G_Neville DF | DF C_Chambers
N_Stiles DM | DF D_Burn
B_Gilmour MF | MF M_Thomas
R_Vallecano MF | MF M_Arteta
M_Sissoko MF | MF Taliyah_Jnr
S_Donnelly FW | MF Ronaldinhio
N_Nalise FW | FW N_Anelka
R_Firmino FW | FW H_Sanchez
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B_Amos SUB | SUB R_Zieler
F_Fazio SUB | SUB Seb_Ferrira
M_Laudrup SUB | SUB G_Xhaka
J_Grealish SUB | SUB M_Guendouzi
A_Lombardo SUB | SUB O_Bierhoff
Referee: P_Graham (Wales)
Min. 1 :(arn) C_Chambers has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past R_Firmino!
... He has some space now!
... C_Chambers shapes up for a shot!
... But he puts it wide
... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 2 :(arn) Taliyah_Jnr with the dribble
... He's clean through
... The fans are on their feet
... Taliyah_Jnr tries to chip the ball over G_Bailey!
... G_Bailey with a great save
... And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 3 :(lyn) C_Soares sprints down the flank
... He plays the ball in to S_Donnelly
... S_Donnelly smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... T_Macedo won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... And goes wide!
Min. 7 :(arn) Taliyah_Jnr leaves G_Neville standing
... Well executed sliding challenge from N_Vidic
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... M_Arteta plays it into the danger area!
... D_Burn gets a shot in
... G_Bailey gets a hand to it!!
... But he picks up the rebound
... Fantastic reflex save by G_Bailey !!
Min. 8 :(arn) Taliyah_Jnr kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... H_Sanchez gets on the end of the pass
... But N_Vidic puts the ball out of play
Min. 10 :(arn) D_Burn sidesteps B_Gilmour
... He's been running his marker ragged all game
... D_Burn has a dig at goal!
... He has put it over the bar!
... He looks stunned by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 12 :(lyn) N_Stiles slides the ball across to B_Gilmour
... B_Gilmour chases it through, he must score !
... But he puts it wide
Min. 12 :(arn) M_Arteta punches N_Vidic off the ball
... The linesman is flagging
... He could be off here!
... The referee reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... RED CARD!!
... I think he deserved that!
... FREE KICK!
... P_Graham signals that it is indirect
... M_Sissoko plays it short to C_Soares
... A left-footer by C_Soares !
... But T_Macedo makes a fine save
... Wow!! That was close!
... He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 13 :(lyn) N_Stiles passes the ball to R_Firmino
... A cracking drive from R_Firmino !
... T_Macedo with a fantastic point blank save
... He gave the striker no chance
Min. 13 :(arn) Ronaldinhio crosses into the box, finding Taliyah_Jnr
... N_Vidic knocks him to the floor
... The fans are calling for a penalty!
... But P_Graham just turns away!
Min. 19 :(lyn) R_Vallecano gets to the bye line
... He puts it into the box
... He finds S_Donnelly
... S_Donnelly fires off a left-footed shot !
... It's going over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But lands on the roof of the net !!
... T_Macedo looks relieved there!
Min. 19 :(arn) P_Evra holds the ball up and waits for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to Ronaldinhio
... Fine tackle by N_Vidic
... He prevents the corner as well
Min. 20 :(lyn) R_Vallecano brings the ball into the opposing area
... R_Firmino makes himself available
... A thundering drive by R_Firmino !
... T_Macedo can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... T_Macedo makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 20 :(arn) C_Chambers plays a first time ball through the defence to Taliyah_Jnr
... Taliyah_Jnr runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... But G_Bailey just gets his fingers to that one
... P_Graham has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 21 :(lyn) N_Nalise takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... He runs towards goal
... Well executed sliding challenge from D_Burn
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... B_Gilmour hits it towards the far post!
... N_Nalise gets on the end of it
... But he puts it wide
... How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 21 :(arn) D_Burn controls the ball immaculately
... Leaves the defenders for dead
... This looks like it could be a great chance
... D_Burn flings a shot at goal !
... G_Bailey fists it away
... That was a good save!
Min. 24 :(arn) D_Burn bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to P_Evra
... But he loses control of it
... C_Soares hits it out for a throw
Min. 31 :(lyn) S_Donnelly looks up
... He swings the ball right towards N_Nalise
... N_Nalise with a low drive through the rain!
... But T_Macedo smothers the ball.
Min. 33 :(lyn) R_Vallecano finds S_Donnelly with a ball over the defence
... But C_Chambers sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 33 :(arn) Ronaldinhio takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to N_Anelka
... C_Soares wins control of the ball with his hand!!
... Play On!!
Min. 35 :(lyn) M_Sissoko reads the run of R_Firmino
... R_Firmino sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... But T_Macedo palms it behind
... P_Graham has given a goal kick
... He's not having the best of days !
Min. 35 :(arn) Taliyah_Jnr takes on G_Neville
... He runs past him
... Taliyah_Jnr attempts to nutmeg G_Bailey!
... G_Bailey with an easy save
... He just oozes confidence
Min. 36 :(lyn) R_Vallecano looks around for some movement
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He hits the ball to S_Donnelly
... D_Burn had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that
... Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
... FREE KICK
... This is very far out
... R_Vallecano passes to N_Nalise
... D_Burn gets the foot in to win the ball
... It rolls out of play
... CORNER!
... B_Gilmour curls it into the box!
... R_Firmino with the shot!
... T_Macedo saves, but he fumbles
... It goes wide!
... CORNER!
... C_Soares drives it into the box!
... It goes straight into the arms of T_Macedo
Min. 37 :(arn) P_Evra with the nod to Taliyah_Jnr
... B_Gilmour gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 39 :(lyn) G_Neville moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to S_Donnelly
... S_Donnelly hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... T_Macedo with the acrobatic save
... He must have spotted the TV cameras!
Min. 39 :(arn) The ball goes loose!
... Taliyah_Jnr seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
... Taliyah_Jnr bears down on goal!
... G_Bailey with the save
... He holds onto it as well!
Min. 40 :(arn) Taliyah_Jnr moves out over to the edge of the pitch
... He plays the ball through to N_Anelka
... But G_Neville slides in two footed.
... P_Graham has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 42 :(arn) M_Thomas with a throw in
... He throws the ball across to C_Chambers
... But C_Soares wins the ball from behind
... The crowd appeal but P_Graham has none of it.
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(arn) H_Sanchez lobs it over the defender
... H_Sanchez attempts to drive it home!
... G_Bailey with a fantastic point blank save
... When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 46 :(lyn) S_Donnelly finds his way through
... Superbly timed tackle by P_Evra
... He made it look easy
... But he can't keep it in
... CORNER!
... R_Vallecano chips the ball into the area!
... D_Burn wins the ball
... And he heads it away
Min. 47 :(lyn) N_Nalise spots N_Vidic who is in acres of space
... N_Vidic keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
... It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 48 :(lyn) S_Donnelly takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... S_Donnelly sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... T_Macedo with a great save
... And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 48 :(arn) Ronaldinhio runs at the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to H_Sanchez
... H_Sanchez flicks the header toward the far post!
... But G_Bailey smothers the ball.
Min. 49 :(lyn) N_Nalise breaks clear of the defence!
... He is clean through on T_Macedo!
... Taliyah_Jnr brings him down!
... P_Graham just wants to lecture him
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Lyon 0-0 Arsenal
Min. 50 :(arn) Ronaldinhio with the first time pass to C_Chambers
... Wonderful sliding challenge by N_Vidic
Min. 51 :(arn) H_Sanchez beats his marker
... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
... H_Sanchez attempts a chip!
... But G_Bailey pulls out a save of the game
Min. 54 :(arn) Taliyah_Jnr takes control of the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to D_Burn
... D_Burn hits the ball first time!
... G_Bailey beats the ball away
Min. 55 :(lyn) R_Vallecano runs at the defender
... The ball rebounds off D_Burn back to him!
... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
... R_Vallecano has his eyes on the goal!
... He shoots!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... T_Macedo dives desperately to try and save it!!
... And T_Macedo tips it wide!
... Great goalkeeping!
... CORNER!
... B_Gilmour swings it in!
... The ball finds its way to N_Stiles
... He gets the shot away
... But T_Macedo parries the shot
... The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 64 :(arn) P_Evra moves out wide
... He plays the ball through to N_Anelka
... G_Neville wins it well
... Perfectly timed!
Min. 65 :(arn) O_Bierhoff is being brought on
... M_Thomas is leaving the pitch
... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 67 :(arn) N_Anelka with an excellent first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... O_Bierhoff gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... O_Bierhoff with a thundering drive!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... G_Bailey tips it over !!
... Great goalkeeping there!
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by Ronaldinhio!
... D_Burn loses his marker
... He gets his head onto it!
... G_Bailey blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 69 :(arn) Taliyah_Jnr gets to the by line and finds O_Bierhoff with a beautiful cross
... O_Bierhoff controls the ball well!
... He hits the shot towards goal!
... G_Bailey is just going to watch it go over!
... It dips dramatically!!
... But goes just over !!
... G_Bailey looks very relieved!
Min. 70 :(lyn) M_Laudrup is coming on for N_Stiles and will play DM
Min. 70 :(lyn) J_Grealish comes on for M_Sissoko and takes up a MF role
Min. 70 :(arn) Ronaldinhio has a go!
... It hits the defender
... H_Sanchez collects the loose ball!
... But he steps on the ball and falls over!
... N_Vidic looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 75 :(lyn) F_Fazio replaces an unhappy G_Neville and will play as a DF
Min. 75 :(lyn) A_Lombardo replaces N_Nalise to play as a FW
Min. 78 :(arn) M_Guendouzi will replace Ronaldinhio and play MF
Min. 79 :(lyn) M_Laudrup drives the ball across field
... It comes to R_Firmino
... R_Firmino hits the ball first time!
... He could have let that bounce
... T_Macedo can't get to it!
... OH! It has gone just over the bar!
... T_Macedo makes a cocky smile
... Did he know that was going over?
Min. 80 :(arn) Seb_Ferrira is going to be brought on
... P_Evra is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 81 :(arn) G_Xhaka takes off his tracksuit
... he'll replace Taliyah_Jnr as MF
Min. 84 :(lyn) M_Laudrup with the deft touch
... He takes it past R_Holding
... He knocks it to B_Gilmour!
... B_Gilmour hits a great drive!
... The net bulges!
... OH!! He has hit the side netting
... Goal kick given
Min. 85 :(lyn) R_Firmino with the dribble
... This is a great chance
... R_Firmino tries to chip the ball over T_Macedo!
... It takes a deflection!
... But flies wide of the post!
... CORNER!
... J_Grealish hits it towards the far post!
... It comes to B_Gilmour
... He gets the shot away
... It hits the sponsor hoarding
Min. 87 :(arn) Seb_Ferrira is clutching his leg!
... He gets to his feet
... He signals to the bench he can't carry on
Min. 87 :(arn) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
... R_Zieler will come on for Seb_Ferrira and play DF
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 93 :(lyn) A_Lombardo takes possession
... A_Lombardo with a graceful, looping effort !
... Wide of goal
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Groupama Stadium
Attendance : 100,000
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Lyon Match Info
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Best player : N_Vidic
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : N/A
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Arsenal Match Info
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Best player : D_Burn (Man of the Match)
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : M_Arteta (12)
Booked : D_Burn (36)
Injured : Seb_Ferrira (87)
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Match Statistics
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Lyon | Arsenal
Attempts on Goal : 20 | 15
Off target : 11 | 3
On target : 9 | 12
Possession : 42 | 58
Corners : 6 | 2
Red Cards : 0 | 1
Yellow Cards : 0 | 1
Subs Used : 4 | 5
Fouls : 6 | 11
Key Tackles : 12 | 4
Key Passes : 14 | 16
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Final Score : Lyon 0 - 0 Arsenal
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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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G_Bailey GK 31 1 5 5 9 | 98 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0
N_Vidic DF 2 29 5 4 27 | 98 0 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 120 10 0
C_Soares DF 2 27 7 11 28 | 98 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 10 5
G_Neville DF 2 27 7 3 22 | 79 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 10 0
N_Stiles DM 2 17 29 1 24 | 74 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 5
B_Gilmour MF 1 9 25 19 33 | 98 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
R_Vallecano MF 3 6 25 8 42 | 98 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 5
M_Sissoko MF 2 5 25 6 33 | 74 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
S_Donnelly FW 1 9 10 26 20 | 98 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
N_Nalise FW 2 4 7 26 20 | 79 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
R_Firmino FW 2 6 8 25 33 | 98 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
B_Amos GK 24 1 5 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
F_Fazio DF 2 34 9 5 30 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
M_Laudrup DM 2 14 26 7 22 | 24 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
J_Grealish MF 1 1 29 12 31 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
A_Lombardo FW 3 6 10 30 32 | 19 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Arsenal
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Macedo GK 34 3 3 3 42 | 98 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 0 0 0
R_Holding DF 1 36 9 7 22 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Evra DF 3 34 13 11 21 | 84 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 30 0
C_Chambers DF 2 33 9 9 22 | 98 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 10 0
D_Burn DF 2 32 10 12 21 | 98 0 3 1 0 5 0 1 0 0 58 8 18
M_Thomas MF 2 2 34 1 12 | 69 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
M_Arteta MF 2 6 33 9 25 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 -10
Taliyah_Jnr MF 1 5 29 23 28 | 85 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 40 20
Ronaldinhio MF 1 4 29 12 28 | 82 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0
N_Anelka FW 2 5 11 32 21 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
H_Sanchez FW 2 6 6 29 31 | 98 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 15
R_Zieler DF 29 3 2 5 41 | 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Seb_Ferrira DF 2 32 9 9 20 | 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
G_Xhaka MF 1 18 25 10 21 | 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Guendouzi MF 1 3 25 1 17 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
O_Bierhoff FW 1 8 10 29 32 | 29 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
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