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Season 24 Archive: Elite FA Cup, Group H Game 1
Lyon 0 - 0 Manchester City
Elite FA Cup Group Match, Lyon vs. Manchester City (Wed May 17)
Lyon | Manchester City
4-1-3-2 C | 4-4-2 N
Gary Goodson | Scott Matthews
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T_Snelders GK | GK S_Scuffet
P_Jones DF | DF M_Keown
T_Alderweirel DF | DF M_A_Nastasic
T_Grant DF | DF W_Reid
K_Agouda DF | DF M_Rojo
Cabaye DM | MF P_Do_Shaw
P_Pogba MF | MF Jinky
D_Stankovic MF | MF Y_Abdessadki
L_Burt MF | MF M_Scholl
Rodrigo FW | FW G_Botti
DJ_Hart FW | FW E_Stranger
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Brandon_Statz SUB | SUB P_Out
M_Materazzi SUB | SUB D_Boyata
Jesus_Cordoba SUB | SUB H_Van_Hus
R_Sharp SUB | SUB D_Thomson
S_Iversen SUB | SUB J_Roger
Referee: K_Clark (Scotland)
Min. 1 :(mnc) W_Reid looks to play the ball out wide
... He plays the ball across to E_Stranger
... E_Stranger tries the lob from 30 yards !
... T_Snelders gets his body behind the ball and saves
... Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 2 :(mnc) Y_Abdessadki plays a quick one-two with his team mate
... He heads towards the goal
... He slides it past the defender!
... Y_Abdessadki from 20 yards !
... T_Snelders gathers it comfortably
Min. 3 :(mnc) P_Do_Shaw with the deft touch
... He takes it past T_Grant
... He knocks it to W_Reid!
... But P_Jones reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 4 :(lyn) P_Jones runs down the flank
... He threads the ball in to T_Grant
... T_Grant strikes a wicked curler !
... Looks like it should be S_Scuffet's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... S_Scuffet looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 7 :(lyn) Cabaye with a 40-yard pass to Rodrigo
... Rodrigo with a thundering volley!
... But S_Scuffet punches it away
Min. 8 :(lyn) T_Alderweirel knocks the ball past the defender
... Excellent sliding challenge from M_A_Nastasic
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 9 :(lyn) L_Burt takes possession
... Knocks it past the defender
... He's through on goal
... W_Reid reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 12 :(lyn) L_Burt slows the ball down and waits for support
... He spots his team mate making a run now
... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
... His team mate plays the through ball for him!
... W_Reid bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The ref looks across to his assistant!
... Play on!
Min. 12 :(mnc) W_Reid finds his way through
... He sets up the shot
... W_Reid throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... T_Snelders just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 15 :(mnc) P_Do_Shaw lays the ball back to E_Stranger
... K_Agouda gets to the ball first
Min. 15 :(mnc) M_A_Nastasic spits at P_Pogba
... He is ordered to cool off
Min. 17 :(lyn) DJ_Hart finds his way through
... He bent his run well
... DJ_Hart smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... S_Scuffet tips it over !!
... Great goalkeeping there!
... CORNER!
... L_Burt chips the ball into the area!
... S_Scuffet jumps well to claim it!
Min. 17 :(mnc) The defender under hits the back pass!
... G_Botti is through!
... K_Agouda pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
... K_Clark has stopped play
... Well spotted by K_Clark!
... K_Clark will just give him a speaking to
Min. 20 :(mnc) Y_Abdessadki with an excellent first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... E_Stranger gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... K_Agouda with a bad challenge
... K_Clark will want to speak to him
Min. 20 :(mnc) Y_Abdessadki takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to G_Botti
... G_Botti swings in the shot!
... But he puts it wide
... How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 21 :(lyn) T_Grant drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to K_Agouda
... K_Agouda goes for goal !
... S_Scuffet collects it comfortably
... The shot never troubled him
Min. 22 :(lyn) T_Grant kicks M_Scholl!
... He could be off here!
... K_Clark reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... I think he deserved that!
Min. 24 :(lyn) D_Stankovic looks up for support for support
... He spots his team mate making a run now
... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
... DJ_Hart receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... DJ_Hart looks to see where S_Scuffet is!
... He rifles in the shot!
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... The referee talks to his assistant
... He waves play on
... Goal not given there!
... That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 25 :(mnc) Y_Abdessadki is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to W_Reid
... Fine tackle by T_Grant
... But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 27 :(lyn) Cabaye runs with the ball to the corner flag
... He plays the ball across to DJ_Hart
... DJ_Hart sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... S_Scuffet gathers it easily
Min. 30 :(mnc) M_Scholl with a 40-yard pass to G_Botti
... P_Jones gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 35 :(lyn) Rodrigo takes possession
... He looks up
... He's in acres of space
... Y_Abdessadki with an ugly foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 36 :(mnc) M_Rojo flicks the ball through
... G_Botti runs onto it!
... Brilliantly taken away by T_Alderweirel !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 37 :(mnc) M_Keown looks in some pain
... He'll have to come off
Min. 37 :(mnc) D_Boyata is coming on and M_Keown is being brought off
... Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 38 :(lyn) L_Burt takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... Can he make them pay?
... L_Burt attempts a lob!
... S_Scuffet is stranded!
... He can't get there in time!
... OH! It drifts just past the post
... Great strike!
... Deserved a goal really
Min. 38 :(mnc) Jinky is out on the right
... He moves the ball left to E_Stranger
... An audacious effort from E_Stranger !
... T_Snelders gathers it easily
Min. 42 :(mnc) G_Botti skips the challenge from the defender
... A great volley from G_Botti !
... But he puts it wide
... How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 48 :(mnc) D_Boyata sidesteps his marker
... He showed great skill there
... D_Boyata pounds a rocket on goal !
... The ball moves through the air!
... T_Snelders moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And goes out!
Min. 49 :(lyn) P_Pogba hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... T_Alderweirel latches onto it!
... Jinky with a nasty foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... He is warned by K_Clark
... It's just a warning
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Lyon 0-0 Manchester City
Min. 47 :(mnc) Jinky looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to E_Stranger
... E_Stranger curls it towards the top corner !
... T_Snelders manages to turn it behind
Min. 49 :(lyn) DJ_Hart flicks it over D_Boyata's head
... He showed some great skill there!
... D_Boyata recovers to win the ball back
Min. 50 :(lyn) P_Pogba kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... DJ_Hart gets on the end of the pass
... But P_Do_Shaw wins the tackle
Min. 54 :(lyn) P_Pogba crosses in from the wing, he finds Cabaye in the box
... Cabaye with a powerful downward header!
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... P_Pogba crosses it in!
... S_Scuffet catches it!
Min. 54 :(mnc) M_Scholl with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past T_Grant
... Excellent sliding challenge from P_Pogba
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... M_Scholl chips the ball in towards the back post!
... G_Botti swings a leg at it!
... But T_Snelders punches it away
... He took a knock there
... His manager is looking on anxiously
... He's ok to carry on
Min. 56 :(mnc) P_Do_Shaw has it now
... He takes on T_Alderweirel
... He gets past him!
... He puts in E_Stranger!
... A powerful shot by E_Stranger !
... T_Snelders gathers it easily
Min. 57 :(mnc) M_A_Nastasic takes on 3 men
... K_Agouda hits it out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Y_Abdessadki curls it into the box!
... W_Reid gets to it!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... T_Snelders dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had T_Snelders beaten!
Min. 59 :(mnc) Y_Abdessadki threads the through ball to P_Do_Shaw
... From long range P_Do_Shaw bends the ball towards goal!
... T_Snelders makes a comfortable save
... He makes it look so easy
Min. 61 :(lyn) D_Stankovic runs down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He cuts the ball back
... Rodrigo latches onto the pass
... He carves out some space
... Rodrigo tries one from the edge of the box !
... It hits off a defender!
... But goes clear to safety!
Min. 64 :(lyn) Cabaye looks around for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to L_Burt
... L_Burt fires off a right-footed shot !
... But S_Scuffet palms it behind
... K_Clark has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 64 :(mnc) Y_Abdessadki knocks it past P_Pogba and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... K_Agouda reads the situation well and wins the ball
... But it goes out
... CORNER!
... P_Do_Shaw swings it in!
... T_Grant wins the ball
... He belts it away
Min. 65 :(lyn) Lyon's manager orders his side to play A
Min. 65 :(lyn) Cabaye has changed his position on the pitch to a MF
Min. 67 :(lyn) L_Burt takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Cabaye
... Cabaye with the drive!
... Saved by S_Scuffet
Min. 67 :(mnc) M_A_Nastasic with the first time flick to E_Stranger
... Cleared by T_Alderweirel
Min. 69 :(lyn) D_Stankovic is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate in space
... He throws it long to Rodrigo
... But M_A_Nastasic sweeps up the threat
Min. 69 :(mnc) Y_Abdessadki kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... G_Botti gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Cabaye with an ugly foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 70 :(lyn) S_Iversen comes on for P_Jones and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 71 :(mnc) P_Do_Shaw gets to the by line and finds E_Stranger with a beautiful cross
... E_Stranger has a go!
... But T_Snelders reaches the ball. Good save
... There was a foul on T_Snelders anyway
Min. 75 :(lyn) P_Pogba feeds the ball through the middle
... S_Iversen runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... D_Boyata tackles cleanly
Min. 77 :(mnc) E_Stranger sprints past T_Alderweirel
... Driven towards goal by E_Stranger !
... The shot slips through T_Snelders's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 80 :(mnc) W_Reid pushes it past K_Agouda
... K_Agouda with a reckless challenge
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... He could be off here!
... The referee reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... RED CARD!!
... I think he deserved that!
Min. 80 :(mnc) G_Botti crosses in from the wing, he finds M_A_Nastasic in the box
... M_A_Nastasic with a powerful downward header!
... T_Snelders makes a difficult save
Min. 81 :(lyn) P_Pogba runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to Rodrigo
... Rodrigo with a stunning strike !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
Min. 81 :(mnc) Jinky holds up the ball
... He plays the ball to E_Stranger
... E_Stranger sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... But T_Snelders is equal to it
Min. 84 :(mnc) E_Stranger with a perfectly timed run
... E_Stranger heads the ball towards goal !
... But T_Snelders tips it over
... K_Clark has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 85 :(lyn) Rodrigo is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate loosing his marker
... He throws it to S_Iversen
... S_Iversen sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... Unbelievable!!!
... It's gone wide
Min. 85 :(mnc) M_Scholl plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... M_Rojo keeps possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... M_Rojo fires a shot at goal !
... T_Snelders parries it, he follows it up
... And T_Snelders recovers to save!!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnc) G_Botti beats his marker
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves K_Clark
... G_Botti with the drive!
... But T_Snelders parries the shot
... The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 89 :(lyn) Rodrigo finds his way through
... The offside trap didn't work
... Rodrigo has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... S_Scuffet goes down well to save
Min. 90 :(mnc) P_Do_Shaw turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to G_Botti
... G_Botti goes for goal !
... It grazes the bar
... And goes over
... Oh so close there!
************* FULL TIME ****************
Match Details
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Venue : Stade de Gerland
Attendance : 75,000
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Lyon Match Info
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Best player : T_Snelders
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : K_Agouda (80)
Booked : T_Grant (22)
Injured : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player : E_Stranger (Man of the Match)
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : M_Keown (37)
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Match Statistics
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Lyon | Manchester City
Attempts on Goal : 14 | 20
Off target : 7 | 7
On target : 7 | 13
Possession : 43 | 57
Corners : 2 | 3
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 0
Subs Used : 1 | 1
Fouls : 10 | 13
Key Tackles : 9 | 7
Key Passes : 15 | 17
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Final Score : Lyon 0 - 0 Manchester 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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T_Snelders GK 33 2 3 4 16 | 96 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 105 0 0 0
P_Jones DF 2 24 11 6 28 | 74 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 10 0
T_Alderweirel DF 1 24 7 9 31 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
T_Grant DF 2 23 9 7 29 | 96 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 38 8 -1
K_Agouda DF 1 23 8 6 31 | 84 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 50 -10 -5
Cabaye MF 1 8 23 11 23 | 96 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 6
P_Pogba MF 2 7 24 12 21 | 96 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 50 0
D_Stankovic MF 2 10 23 15 31 | 96 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
L_Burt MF 1 7 23 8 31 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 6
Rodrigo FW 1 7 7 24 20 | 96 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 12
DJ_Hart FW 1 6 7 23 11 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
Brandon_Statz GK 27 1 7 2 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Materazzi DF 1 23 8 4 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jesus_Cordoba MF 2 7 23 10 11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Sharp FW 3 6 10 24 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Iversen FW 2 7 8 24 32 | 22 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Player Statistics - Manchester 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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S_Scuffet GK 39 5 1 4 41 | 96 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 85 0 0 0
M_Keown DF 3 26 12 7 21 | 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_A_Nastasic DF 1 25 2 2 45 | 96 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 80 10 5
W_Reid DF 2 24 6 9 41 | 96 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 10 2
M_Rojo DF 1 23 6 8 20 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
P_Do_Shaw MF 2 9 29 8 25 | 96 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 50 5
Jinky MF 3 8 28 8 41 | 96 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
Y_Abdessadki MF 2 8 28 8 29 | 96 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 5
M_Scholl MF 2 10 27 10 22 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
G_Botti FW 1 8 9 27 32 | 96 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 10 13
E_Stranger FW 2 9 7 26 20 | 96 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 36
P_Out GK 12 5 4 7 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Boyata DF 2 23 6 10 22 | 59 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 0 1
H_Van_Hus DF 1 16 1 4 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Thomson MF 1 5 16 6 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Roger FW 2 5 8 13 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Lyon | Manchester City
4-1-3-2 C | 4-4-2 N
Gary Goodson | Scott Matthews
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T_Snelders GK | GK S_Scuffet
P_Jones DF | DF M_Keown
T_Alderweirel DF | DF M_A_Nastasic
T_Grant DF | DF W_Reid
K_Agouda DF | DF M_Rojo
Cabaye DM | MF P_Do_Shaw
P_Pogba MF | MF Jinky
D_Stankovic MF | MF Y_Abdessadki
L_Burt MF | MF M_Scholl
Rodrigo FW | FW G_Botti
DJ_Hart FW | FW E_Stranger
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Brandon_Statz SUB | SUB P_Out
M_Materazzi SUB | SUB D_Boyata
Jesus_Cordoba SUB | SUB H_Van_Hus
R_Sharp SUB | SUB D_Thomson
S_Iversen SUB | SUB J_Roger
Referee: K_Clark (Scotland)
Min. 1 :(mnc) W_Reid looks to play the ball out wide
... He plays the ball across to E_Stranger
... E_Stranger tries the lob from 30 yards !
... T_Snelders gets his body behind the ball and saves
... Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 2 :(mnc) Y_Abdessadki plays a quick one-two with his team mate
... He heads towards the goal
... He slides it past the defender!
... Y_Abdessadki from 20 yards !
... T_Snelders gathers it comfortably
Min. 3 :(mnc) P_Do_Shaw with the deft touch
... He takes it past T_Grant
... He knocks it to W_Reid!
... But P_Jones reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 4 :(lyn) P_Jones runs down the flank
... He threads the ball in to T_Grant
... T_Grant strikes a wicked curler !
... Looks like it should be S_Scuffet's
... Oh he's let it go through his legs
... But drifts inches wide !!
... S_Scuffet looks embarrassed!
... He was relieved to see it go wide!
... Goal kick given, amazing decision there!
Min. 7 :(lyn) Cabaye with a 40-yard pass to Rodrigo
... Rodrigo with a thundering volley!
... But S_Scuffet punches it away
Min. 8 :(lyn) T_Alderweirel knocks the ball past the defender
... Excellent sliding challenge from M_A_Nastasic
... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 9 :(lyn) L_Burt takes possession
... Knocks it past the defender
... He's through on goal
... W_Reid reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 12 :(lyn) L_Burt slows the ball down and waits for support
... He spots his team mate making a run now
... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
... His team mate plays the through ball for him!
... W_Reid bundles the player over!!
... That's a foul!!
... The ref looks across to his assistant!
... Play on!
Min. 12 :(mnc) W_Reid finds his way through
... He sets up the shot
... W_Reid throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... T_Snelders just watches it drift out of play!
Min. 15 :(mnc) P_Do_Shaw lays the ball back to E_Stranger
... K_Agouda gets to the ball first
Min. 15 :(mnc) M_A_Nastasic spits at P_Pogba
... He is ordered to cool off
Min. 17 :(lyn) DJ_Hart finds his way through
... He bent his run well
... DJ_Hart smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... S_Scuffet tips it over !!
... Great goalkeeping there!
... CORNER!
... L_Burt chips the ball into the area!
... S_Scuffet jumps well to claim it!
Min. 17 :(mnc) The defender under hits the back pass!
... G_Botti is through!
... K_Agouda pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
... K_Clark has stopped play
... Well spotted by K_Clark!
... K_Clark will just give him a speaking to
Min. 20 :(mnc) Y_Abdessadki with an excellent first touch
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... E_Stranger gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... K_Agouda with a bad challenge
... K_Clark will want to speak to him
Min. 20 :(mnc) Y_Abdessadki takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to G_Botti
... G_Botti swings in the shot!
... But he puts it wide
... How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 21 :(lyn) T_Grant drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to K_Agouda
... K_Agouda goes for goal !
... S_Scuffet collects it comfortably
... The shot never troubled him
Min. 22 :(lyn) T_Grant kicks M_Scholl!
... He could be off here!
... K_Clark reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... I think he deserved that!
Min. 24 :(lyn) D_Stankovic looks up for support for support
... He spots his team mate making a run now
... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
... DJ_Hart receives the pass and heads towards the goal
... DJ_Hart looks to see where S_Scuffet is!
... He rifles in the shot!
... It hammers off the bar onto the line
... The referee talks to his assistant
... He waves play on
... Goal not given there!
... That looked like the wrong decision
Min. 25 :(mnc) Y_Abdessadki is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to W_Reid
... Fine tackle by T_Grant
... But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 27 :(lyn) Cabaye runs with the ball to the corner flag
... He plays the ball across to DJ_Hart
... DJ_Hart sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... S_Scuffet gathers it easily
Min. 30 :(mnc) M_Scholl with a 40-yard pass to G_Botti
... P_Jones gets in the way of the ball and clears!
Min. 35 :(lyn) Rodrigo takes possession
... He looks up
... He's in acres of space
... Y_Abdessadki with an ugly foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 36 :(mnc) M_Rojo flicks the ball through
... G_Botti runs onto it!
... Brilliantly taken away by T_Alderweirel !!
... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes
Min. 37 :(mnc) M_Keown looks in some pain
... He'll have to come off
Min. 37 :(mnc) D_Boyata is coming on and M_Keown is being brought off
... Looks likely he will go and play DF
Min. 38 :(lyn) L_Burt takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... Can he make them pay?
... L_Burt attempts a lob!
... S_Scuffet is stranded!
... He can't get there in time!
... OH! It drifts just past the post
... Great strike!
... Deserved a goal really
Min. 38 :(mnc) Jinky is out on the right
... He moves the ball left to E_Stranger
... An audacious effort from E_Stranger !
... T_Snelders gathers it easily
Min. 42 :(mnc) G_Botti skips the challenge from the defender
... A great volley from G_Botti !
... But he puts it wide
... How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 48 :(mnc) D_Boyata sidesteps his marker
... He showed great skill there
... D_Boyata pounds a rocket on goal !
... The ball moves through the air!
... T_Snelders moves quickly!
... Can he get to this?
... It's beaten him!
... But it thumps the post!!
... And goes out!
Min. 49 :(lyn) P_Pogba hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... T_Alderweirel latches onto it!
... Jinky with a nasty foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... He is warned by K_Clark
... It's just a warning
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Lyon 0-0 Manchester City
Min. 47 :(mnc) Jinky looks around for some movement
... He knocks the ball across to E_Stranger
... E_Stranger curls it towards the top corner !
... T_Snelders manages to turn it behind
Min. 49 :(lyn) DJ_Hart flicks it over D_Boyata's head
... He showed some great skill there!
... D_Boyata recovers to win the ball back
Min. 50 :(lyn) P_Pogba kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate in space!
... He plays the ball in to him!
... DJ_Hart gets on the end of the pass
... But P_Do_Shaw wins the tackle
Min. 54 :(lyn) P_Pogba crosses in from the wing, he finds Cabaye in the box
... Cabaye with a powerful downward header!
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... P_Pogba crosses it in!
... S_Scuffet catches it!
Min. 54 :(mnc) M_Scholl with the mazy dribble
... He takes it past T_Grant
... Excellent sliding challenge from P_Pogba
... It goes out of play
... CORNER!
... M_Scholl chips the ball in towards the back post!
... G_Botti swings a leg at it!
... But T_Snelders punches it away
... He took a knock there
... His manager is looking on anxiously
... He's ok to carry on
Min. 56 :(mnc) P_Do_Shaw has it now
... He takes on T_Alderweirel
... He gets past him!
... He puts in E_Stranger!
... A powerful shot by E_Stranger !
... T_Snelders gathers it easily
Min. 57 :(mnc) M_A_Nastasic takes on 3 men
... K_Agouda hits it out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Y_Abdessadki curls it into the box!
... W_Reid gets to it!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... T_Snelders dives desperately to try and save it!!
... He can't get to it!
... But it creeps just wide!!
... The deflection had T_Snelders beaten!
Min. 59 :(mnc) Y_Abdessadki threads the through ball to P_Do_Shaw
... From long range P_Do_Shaw bends the ball towards goal!
... T_Snelders makes a comfortable save
... He makes it look so easy
Min. 61 :(lyn) D_Stankovic runs down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He cuts the ball back
... Rodrigo latches onto the pass
... He carves out some space
... Rodrigo tries one from the edge of the box !
... It hits off a defender!
... But goes clear to safety!
Min. 64 :(lyn) Cabaye looks around for support
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He knocks a through ball to L_Burt
... L_Burt fires off a right-footed shot !
... But S_Scuffet palms it behind
... K_Clark has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 64 :(mnc) Y_Abdessadki knocks it past P_Pogba and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... K_Agouda reads the situation well and wins the ball
... But it goes out
... CORNER!
... P_Do_Shaw swings it in!
... T_Grant wins the ball
... He belts it away
Min. 65 :(lyn) Lyon's manager orders his side to play A
Min. 65 :(lyn) Cabaye has changed his position on the pitch to a MF
Min. 67 :(lyn) L_Burt takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to Cabaye
... Cabaye with the drive!
... Saved by S_Scuffet
Min. 67 :(mnc) M_A_Nastasic with the first time flick to E_Stranger
... Cleared by T_Alderweirel
Min. 69 :(lyn) D_Stankovic is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate in space
... He throws it long to Rodrigo
... But M_A_Nastasic sweeps up the threat
Min. 69 :(mnc) Y_Abdessadki kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He swings the ball in
... G_Botti gets on the end of the pass
... He is in space!
... Cabaye with an ugly foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 70 :(lyn) S_Iversen comes on for P_Jones and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 71 :(mnc) P_Do_Shaw gets to the by line and finds E_Stranger with a beautiful cross
... E_Stranger has a go!
... But T_Snelders reaches the ball. Good save
... There was a foul on T_Snelders anyway
Min. 75 :(lyn) P_Pogba feeds the ball through the middle
... S_Iversen runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... D_Boyata tackles cleanly
Min. 77 :(mnc) E_Stranger sprints past T_Alderweirel
... Driven towards goal by E_Stranger !
... The shot slips through T_Snelders's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 80 :(mnc) W_Reid pushes it past K_Agouda
... K_Agouda with a reckless challenge
... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
... He could be off here!
... The referee reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... RED CARD!!
... I think he deserved that!
Min. 80 :(mnc) G_Botti crosses in from the wing, he finds M_A_Nastasic in the box
... M_A_Nastasic with a powerful downward header!
... T_Snelders makes a difficult save
Min. 81 :(lyn) P_Pogba runs down the flank
... He plays the ball across to Rodrigo
... Rodrigo with a stunning strike !
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
Min. 81 :(mnc) Jinky holds up the ball
... He plays the ball to E_Stranger
... E_Stranger sights up the goal
... He shoots!
... But T_Snelders is equal to it
Min. 84 :(mnc) E_Stranger with a perfectly timed run
... E_Stranger heads the ball towards goal !
... But T_Snelders tips it over
... K_Clark has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 85 :(lyn) Rodrigo is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate loosing his marker
... He throws it to S_Iversen
... S_Iversen sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
... OOOOHHHHH!!!!
... Unbelievable!!!
... It's gone wide
Min. 85 :(mnc) M_Scholl plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... M_Rojo keeps possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... M_Rojo fires a shot at goal !
... T_Snelders parries it, he follows it up
... And T_Snelders recovers to save!!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(mnc) G_Botti beats his marker
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves K_Clark
... G_Botti with the drive!
... But T_Snelders parries the shot
... The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 89 :(lyn) Rodrigo finds his way through
... The offside trap didn't work
... Rodrigo has time and space on the edge of the box!
... He shoots towards goal!
... S_Scuffet goes down well to save
Min. 90 :(mnc) P_Do_Shaw turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to G_Botti
... G_Botti goes for goal !
... It grazes the bar
... And goes over
... Oh so close there!
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Match Details
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Venue : Stade de Gerland
Attendance : 75,000
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Lyon Match Info
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Best player : T_Snelders
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : K_Agouda (80)
Booked : T_Grant (22)
Injured : N/A
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Manchester City Match Info
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Best player : E_Stranger (Man of the Match)
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : N/A
Injured : M_Keown (37)
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Match Statistics
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Lyon | Manchester City
Attempts on Goal : 14 | 20
Off target : 7 | 7
On target : 7 | 13
Possession : 43 | 57
Corners : 2 | 3
Red Cards : 1 | 0
Yellow Cards : 1 | 0
Subs Used : 1 | 1
Fouls : 10 | 13
Key Tackles : 9 | 7
Key Passes : 15 | 17
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Final Score : Lyon 0 - 0 Manchester 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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T_Snelders GK 33 2 3 4 16 | 96 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 105 0 0 0
P_Jones DF 2 24 11 6 28 | 74 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 10 0
T_Alderweirel DF 1 24 7 9 31 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
T_Grant DF 2 23 9 7 29 | 96 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 38 8 -1
K_Agouda DF 1 23 8 6 31 | 84 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 50 -10 -5
Cabaye MF 1 8 23 11 23 | 96 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 6
P_Pogba MF 2 7 24 12 21 | 96 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 50 0
D_Stankovic MF 2 10 23 15 31 | 96 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
L_Burt MF 1 7 23 8 31 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 6
Rodrigo FW 1 7 7 24 20 | 96 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 12
DJ_Hart FW 1 6 7 23 11 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
Brandon_Statz GK 27 1 7 2 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_Materazzi DF 1 23 8 4 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jesus_Cordoba MF 2 7 23 10 11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Sharp FW 3 6 10 24 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
S_Iversen FW 2 7 8 24 32 | 22 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Player Statistics - Manchester 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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S_Scuffet GK 39 5 1 4 41 | 96 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 85 0 0 0
M_Keown DF 3 26 12 7 21 | 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
M_A_Nastasic DF 1 25 2 2 45 | 96 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 80 10 5
W_Reid DF 2 24 6 9 41 | 96 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 10 2
M_Rojo DF 1 23 6 8 20 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
P_Do_Shaw MF 2 9 29 8 25 | 96 0 1 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 50 5
Jinky MF 3 8 28 8 41 | 96 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
Y_Abdessadki MF 2 8 28 8 29 | 96 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 5
M_Scholl MF 2 10 27 10 22 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
G_Botti FW 1 8 9 27 32 | 96 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 10 13
E_Stranger FW 2 9 7 26 20 | 96 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 36
P_Out GK 12 5 4 7 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Boyata DF 2 23 6 10 22 | 59 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 40 0 1
H_Van_Hus DF 1 16 1 4 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Thomson MF 1 5 16 6 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Roger FW 2 5 8 13 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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