June Ridout Memorial Cup Group Match 1, Lyon vs. FC Porto (Wed Jul 17)


                                 Lyon  |  FC Porto
                              4-4-2 T  |  4-1-2-1-2 C
                     Kristoffer Peace  |  Anthony Harrris
                                       |
                            Higuim GK  |  GK D_Vukovic
                      Ian_David_Mc DF  |  DF E_Baily
                     Gary_Mcvittie DF  |  DF C_C_Vickers
                         G_Neville DF  |  DF C_Jullien
                           B_White DF  |  DF Martins_Indi
                          X_Alonso MF  |  DM W_More
                       N_Whiteside MF  |  MF J_McGinn
                         M_Laudrup MF  |  MF AFrizzel
                         B_Gilmour MF  |  AM Malky_McKay
                        A_Lombardo FW  |  FW M_McKay
                           P_Tobin FW  |  FW Jeffinho
                                       |
                           J_Heart SUB |  SUB O_Kahn
                           D_Franz SUB |  SUB M_Tresor
                     Sinaly_Dioman SUB |  SUB Ainiesta
                          M_Oriley SUB |  SUB Liel_Abada
                            T_Erak SUB |  SUB D_Vlahovic

Referee: A_Soares_Dias (Portugal)


Min. 4  :(fcp) J_McGinn with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past G_Neville
          ...  He knocks it to M_McKay!
          ...  M_McKay with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  But it whistles just past the post
Min. 9  :(fcp) AFrizzel looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards Martins_Indi
          ...  Martins_Indi blasts it at the goal !
          ...  But Higuim with the difficult save
Min. 11 :(lyn) P_Tobin beats his man
          ...  C_C_Vickers wins the ball
Min. 12 :(lyn) B_Gilmour gains control of the loose ball
          ...  E_Baily takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 13 :(fcp) Jeffinho beats M_Laudrup
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  M_Laudrup recovers to win the ball back
Min. 16 :(fcp) Malky_McKay runs at G_Neville
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  But Gary_Mcvittie wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 17 :(fcp) C_Jullien is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to M_McKay
          ...  B_White beats him to the ball
Min. 20 :(lyn) B_Gilmour with a short pass to find B_White
          ...  W_More brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 21 :(fcp) Jeffinho sidesteps Gary_Mcvittie
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  B_White clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 22 :(fcp) J_McGinn with a slick pass to C_C_Vickers
          ...  C_C_Vickers hits a curling shot!
          ...  Its sails over!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 23 :(fcp) Jeffinho beats B_White
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  Intercepted by Ian_David_Mc
Min. 24 :(lyn) G_Neville looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards P_Tobin
          ...  Fine tackle by E_Baily
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 24 :(fcp) AFrizzel cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Jeffinho
          ...  Gary_Mcvittie hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_McGinn floats the ball in!
          ...  Martins_Indi gets to it!
          ...  Higuim with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 28 :(lyn) B_Gilmour with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  P_Tobin gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  But C_Jullien clears the ball to safety
Min. 33 :(fcp) M_McKay jumps over Ian_David_Mc's challenge
          ...  M_McKay sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  Higuim beats the ball away
Min. 35 :(fcp) J_McGinn spots Malky_McKay who is in acres of space
          ...  Malky_McKay with a little chip!
          ...  But Higuim reaches the ball. Good save
          ...  There was a foul on Higuim anyway
Min. 41 :(fcp) Jeffinho skips the challenge from the defender
          ...  A glorious effort by Jeffinho !
          ...  But Higuim with the difficult save
Min. 42 :(lyn) P_Tobin runs at J_McGinn
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  But Martins_Indi slides in two footed.
          ...  A_Soares_Dias has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(fcp) M_McKay reads the run of Malky_McKay
          ...  B_White gets to the ball first
Min. 43 :(lyn) A_Lombardo flicks it over W_More and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  M_McKay with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
Min. 46 :(lyn) M_Laudrup cuts the ball back to A_Lombardo
          ...  A_Lombardo is in acres of space!
          ...  He looked offside to me
          ...  He tries to round D_Vukovic
          ...  He tries to flick it past D_Vukovic
          ...  He's pushed it too far
          ...  He can't stop it going out!!
Min. 46 :(fcp) AFrizzel uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  B_White with a bad challenge
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Lyon 0-0 FC Porto

Min. 47 :(fcp) Jeffinho flicks it past B_White
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  An audacious effort from Jeffinho !
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 48 :(fcp) W_More has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  W_More with the goal bound shot!
          ...  Higuim with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
Min. 49 :(fcp) E_Baily runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to M_McKay
          ...  M_McKay has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by M_McKay
          ...  Higuim fists it away!
Min. 51 :(lyn) P_Tobin bursts forward
          ...  But Jeffinho reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 52 :(lyn) Ian_David_Mc takes advantage of a bad back pass from W_More
          ...  Ian_David_Mc with his head down lets it go !
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 54 :(lyn) N_Whiteside with the dribble
          ...  C_C_Vickers is easily beaten
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  E_Baily belts it clear
Min. 57 :(lyn) P_Tobin with the flick on
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Lombardo
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from C_Jullien
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  X_Alonso lofts the ball in!
          ...  P_Tobin gets on the end of it
          ...  D_Vukovic with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 57 :(fcp) Malky_McKay with the first time flick to M_McKay
          ...  M_McKay lobs Higuim!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag!
          ...  FC Porto have snatched the lead!
          ...  Lyon 0-1 FC Porto ...
Min. 60 :(lyn) M_Laudrup retreats under pressure
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  N_Whiteside latches onto the end of it
          ...  N_Whiteside has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  D_Vukovic parries it
Min. 64 :(lyn) A_Lombardo with the nod to P_Tobin
          ...  Fine tackle by W_More
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 64 :(fcp) Malky_McKay unselfishly lays the ball back to Jeffinho
          ...  Fine tackle by Ian_David_Mc
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 65 :(lyn) A_Lombardo holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Gary_Mcvittie
          ...  Martins_Indi stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 66 :(fcp) J_McGinn is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  Jeffinho latches onto the end of it
          ...  Jeffinho attempts the shot!
          ...  But Higuim makes an easy save
Min. 71 :(lyn) G_Neville sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to P_Tobin
          ...  P_Tobin attempts a low drive!
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target
          ...  The FC Porto fans taunt him about that effort
Min. 72 :(fcp) C_Jullien hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  C_C_Vickers latches onto it!
          ...  C_C_Vickers runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 73 :(fcp) Malky_McKay is through on goal
          ...  But Ian_David_Mc clears the danger
Min. 75 :(fcp) FC Porto restructured their strategy to D
Min. 75 :(fcp) M_McKay plays a first time ball through the defence to Malky_McKay
          ...  Malky_McKay with a stunning strike !
          ...  Higuim parries it, he follows it up
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  The defence had gone walk about!
          ...  Lyon 0-2 FC Porto ...
Min. 77 :(fcp) Malky_McKay changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to AFrizzel
          ...  AFrizzel hits a great drive!
          ...  But Higuim makes a superb stop down low
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  W_More curls it into the box!
          ...  Jeffinho gets a shot in
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  Higuim moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  Higuim tips it wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  W_More drives it into the box!
          ...  Jeffinho makes a firm connection with his head
          ...  It hits the post
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a great effort!
          ...  Lyon 0-3 FC Porto ...
Min. 78 :(fcp) Ainiesta will replace AFrizzel and play MF
Min. 80 :(fcp) Liel_Abada will replace J_McGinn and play MF
Min. 82 :(fcp) D_Vlahovic will replace M_McKay and play FW
Min. 83 :(fcp) M_Tresor is being prepared to come on
          ...  C_C_Vickers is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 85 :(lyn) Gary_Mcvittie kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  B_Gilmour gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  C_Jullien reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on

*************  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          : M_Laudrup
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_White (46)
Injured              : N/A
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player          : Malky_McKay (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_McKay (57), Malky_McKay (75), Jeffinho (77)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Lyon       |    FC Porto
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       17
Off target           :           3        |       5
On target            :           2        |       12
Possession           :          24        |       76
Corners              :           1        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       4
Fouls                :           6        |       4
Key Tackles          :           9        |       12
Key Passes           :          10        |       14
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Final Score          : Lyon 0 - 3 FC Porto
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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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Higuim         GK  32   2   5   1  28 |  95  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
Ian_David_Mc   DF   2  32  10   6  30 |  95   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40 -20 -20
Gary_Mcvittie  DF   2  30   1   5  25 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
G_Neville      DF   2  30   7   3  22 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
B_White        DF   2  29   1   2  28 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  58  -2  -2
X_Alonso       MF   1   1  31   2  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Whiteside    MF   1  12  30  12  27 |  95   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
M_Laudrup      MF   2  15  28   7  22 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
B_Gilmour      MF   1  10  26  20  33 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Lombardo     FW   3   6  10  32  32 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
P_Tobin        FW   1   2   1  32  35 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
J_Heart        GK  19   1   4   3  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Franz        DF   2  27   8   9  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Sinaly_Dioman  DF   2  22  11   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Oriley       MF   1   4  26  13  18 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Erak         FW   2   7   7  30  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - FC Porto
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Vukovic      GK  31   4   3   2  28 |  95   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
E_Baily        DF   3  30   8   9  41 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
C_C_Vickers    DF   1  30   2   2  32 |  85   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
C_Jullien      DF   1  29   7   5  29 |  95   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 100  20   0
Martins_Indi   DF   1  27   7   7  23 |  95   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40   0  10
W_More         DM   2  14  26   5  28 |  95   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  40  20   5
J_McGinn       MF   1   4  32   3  10 |  82   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  60  20
AFrizzel       MF   1   5  27   4  28 |  80   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
Malky_McKay    AM   2  10  25  17  29 |  95   0   0   3   1   2   1   0   0   0   0  50  30
M_McKay        FW   3   8  11  32  21 |  84   0   0   2   1   4   1   0   0   0   0  40  30
Jeffinho       FW   2   1   5  29  15 |  95   0   1   0   0   5   1   0   0   0  20   0  40
O_Kahn         GK  25   3   5   5  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Tresor       DF   3  26   4   6  11 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ainiesta       MF   2   2  27   3  20 |  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Liel_Abada     MF   1   1  26   3  30 |  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Vlahovic     FW   2   1   4  27  27 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
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