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Season 34 Archive: Division 2, Week 8

Lyon 3 - 0 Manchester Utd

Division Two League Match, Lyon vs. Manchester Utd (Sun Jun 19)


                                 Lyon  |  Manchester Utd
                          3-1-3-1-2 P  |  4-4-2 N
                     Kristoffer Peace  |  Roberto Ciccotelli
                                       |
                          G_Bailey GK  |  GK T_O_Conner
                           F_Fazio DF  |  DF C_Moreno
                        J_Diakiese DF  |  DF Varane
                          C_Soares DF  |  DF Daley_Blind
                          N_Stiles DM  |  DF T_Lee
                        J_Grealish MF  |  MF K_Magennis
                       B_Fernandes MF  |  MF X_Alonso
                       N_Whiteside MF  |  MF D_Ginola
                         B_Gilmour AM  |  MF E_Camavinga
                        A_Lombardo FW  |  FW M_Satriano
                           Cantona FW  |  FW P_Minuti
                                       |
                        Tim_Howard SUB |  SUB Kirkland
                           N_Vidic SUB |  SUB M_Blackwell
                       R_Vallecano SUB |  SUB M_Kelly
                       A_Rodriguez SUB |  SUB G_Bergomi
                         R_Firmino SUB |  SUB N_Ciccotelli

Referee: K_Clark (Scotland)


Min. 4  :(lyn) B_Gilmour 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!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  K_Magennis with a superb challenge
          ...  The referee has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  B_Gilmour hits it over the wall
          ...  It hits the post!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's put Lyon ahead!
          ...  Lyon 1-0 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 6  :(lyn) N_Whiteside controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  A_Lombardo gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  From long range A_Lombardo bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!
Min. 6  :(mnu) Daley_Blind with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past C_Soares
          ...  B_Fernandes with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Manchester Utd players
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 6  :(mnu) Daley_Blind gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Satriano
          ...  F_Fazio bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 7  :(lyn) J_Grealish knocks it forward
          ...  T_Lee slips
          ...  A_Lombardo gets to it!
          ...  But he loses control of it
          ...  M_Satriano hits it out for a throw
Min. 10 :(mnu) D_Ginola can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to P_Minuti
          ...  P_Minuti with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  But G_Bailey parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 11 :(lyn) A_Lombardo looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to B_Fernandes
          ...  B_Fernandes tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  But T_O_Conner punches it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 11 :(lyn) C_Soares beats Daley_Blind
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  T_Lee is called for the holding foul
          ...  Looked like a fair jump
          ...  The referee got it wrong
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  It is deep inside there own half
          ...  N_Whiteside knocks it forward
          ...  A_Lombardo gets on the end of it
          ...  A_Lombardo sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  T_O_Conner was well beaten there!
          ...  Lyon 2-0 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 12 :(mnu) Manchester Utd altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 14 :(mnu) Daley_Blind breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on G_Bailey!
          ...  N_Stiles brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  K_Clark reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!
Min. 15 :(lyn) F_Fazio is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  A_Lombardo latches onto the end of it
          ...  A_Lombardo has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  But T_O_Conner parries the ball
          ...  It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd
Min. 17 :(lyn) N_Whiteside beats Varane
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves K_Clark
          ...  N_Whiteside with a thundering drive!
          ...  But T_O_Conner punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 18 :(mnu) M_Satriano beats F_Fazio
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  J_Grealish with an ugly foul
          ...  K_Clark lectures him
Min. 18 :(mnu) E_Camavinga looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Varane
          ...  C_Soares knocks the ball back to G_Bailey
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It's gone past G_Bailey!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  E_Camavinga drives it into the box!
          ...  N_Stiles wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 19 :(lyn) N_Stiles sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to A_Lombardo
          ...  A_Lombardo sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  But T_O_Conner tips it over
          ...  K_Clark has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 21 :(mnu) E_Camavinga with a precise pass to M_Satriano
          ...  M_Satriano with the shot on net !
          ...  G_Bailey can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  G_Bailey has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 23 :(lyn) J_Grealish has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Cantona gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Cantona gets his head to the ball !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 24 :(lyn) A_Lombardo backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  Cantona gets on the end of it
          ...  Cantona with a powerful downward header!
          ...  Brilliant save from T_O_Conner
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 30 :(lyn) C_Soares with a penetrating pass to J_Grealish
          ...  J_Grealish rifles it to the far post !
          ...  But T_O_Conner hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 30 :(mnu) P_Minuti runs at N_Whiteside
          ...  The defender slips and falls over
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by P_Minuti !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Lyon fans laugh at him
Min. 31 :(lyn) C_Soares runs with pace at the defence
          ...  C_Soares with the header !
          ...  T_O_Conner gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 32 :(mnu) E_Camavinga holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to P_Minuti
          ...  But J_Diakiese barges him off the ball
Min. 33 :(mnu) M_Satriano takes advantage of a mistake by F_Fazio
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  M_Satriano uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He should have buried that!
Min. 36 :(mnu) K_Magennis holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Satriano
          ...  J_Diakiese takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 38 :(mnu) X_Alonso gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Satriano
          ...  M_Satriano tries to chip the ball over G_Bailey!
          ...  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. 39 :(lyn) B_Fernandes turns well with ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  B_Fernandes with the 40 yard drive !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  T_O_Conner never had a chance!
Min. 40 :(mnu) P_Minuti takes advantage of a mistake by B_Gilmour
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  P_Minuti has a go!
          ...  But G_Bailey pulls out a save of the game
Min. 42 :(lyn) B_Fernandes heads the ball back to J_Grealish
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from J_Grealish !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(lyn) N_Whiteside is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  A_Lombardo latches onto the ball
          ...  A_Lombardo curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  T_O_Conner just watches it fly safely wide!
Min. 45 :(lyn) A_Lombardo slides it through the middle to Cantona
          ...  T_Lee body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That's a careless challenge!!
          ...  That's his second ! Sent off !
          ...  He is furious with the referee!
          ...  But his players drag him off!
Min. 47 :(lyn) N_Whiteside is unmarked!
          ...  Varane gets to the ball first
Min. 47 :(mnu) M_Satriano sidesteps F_Fazio
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  J_Diakiese wins the ball with a clear tackle

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Lyon 2-0 Manchester Utd

Min. 50 :(lyn) J_Diakiese runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to Cantona
          ...  Cantona strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  N_Whiteside chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  Daley_Blind belts it clear
Min. 53 :(lyn) J_Grealish works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to B_Gilmour
          ...  M_Satriano cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 55 :(lyn) J_Grealish with an excellent first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  A_Lombardo gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  A delicate chip from A_Lombardo !
          ...  T_O_Conner tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 57 :(lyn) Cantona runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Daley_Blind
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 57 :(mnu) K_Magennis has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past F_Fazio
          ...  He puts in P_Minuti!
          ...  P_Minuti could have let it bounce!
          ...  G_Bailey with a great save
          ...  And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 58 :(mnu) C_Moreno nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward
          ...  C_Moreno pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  It hits the bar
          ...  And goes over!
          ...  G_Bailey was beaten there!
Min. 59 :(lyn) Cantona finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender
          ...  Varane seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 61 :(lyn) B_Gilmour plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  C_Soares keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  The ball comes in high
          ...  C_Soares beats the defender to the ball and heads it into his path
          ...  He just has T_O_Conner to beat
          ...  He rounds T_O_Conner
          ...  He has been pushed wide!
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Lyon 3-0 Manchester Utd ...
Min. 62 :(lyn) The Lyon manager told his side to change to a D strategy
Min. 62 :(lyn) A_Lombardo takes advantage of a mistake by Varane
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  A_Lombardo with the strike !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 62 :(mnu) M_Satriano sprints forward with the ball
          ...  N_Whiteside with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 64 :(lyn) Cantona flicks it over C_Moreno's head
          ...  He showed some great skill there!
          ...  C_Moreno recovers to win the ball back
Min. 67 :(mnu) K_Magennis with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past N_Stiles
          ...  He knocks it to P_Minuti!
          ...  N_Stiles recovers to win the ball back
Min. 70 :(lyn) A_Rodriguez replaces an unhappy B_Gilmour and will play as a AM
Min. 70 :(lyn) R_Vallecano is coming on and B_Fernandes is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 72 :(mnu) There's going to be a change
          ...  N_Ciccotelli will come on for P_Minuti and play FW
Min. 72 :(lyn) N_Stiles unselfishly lays the ball back to Cantona
          ...  Cantona leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  T_O_Conner narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 74 :(lyn) J_Grealish unselfishly lays the ball back to A_Lombardo
          ...  Daley_Blind with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 75 :(lyn) N_Vidic comes on for F_Fazio and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 75 :(lyn) R_Firmino will replace the useless Cantona and will play FW
Min. 77 :(lyn) N_Whiteside pulls it back to A_Lombardo
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by A_Lombardo !
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  T_O_Conner grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 78 :(lyn) N_Vidic sprints down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He puts in a square ball!
          ...  A_Lombardo runs onto it
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by A_Lombardo !
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  T_O_Conner plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!
Min. 80 :(lyn) A_Rodriguez has the ball
          ...  He knocks the ball past Daley_Blind
          ...  He puts in A_Lombardo!
          ...  C_Moreno plays the back pass
          ...  T_O_Conner can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Vallecano chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  T_O_Conner reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 81 :(lyn) R_Firmino has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past C_Moreno
          ...  He puts in A_Lombardo!
          ...  A well-placed shot from A_Lombardo !
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by N_Stiles
          ...  R_Firmino gets a shot in
          ...  But T_O_Conner parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 83 :(lyn) The ball goes loose!
          ...  A_Rodriguez gains possesion and thinks about the shot
          ...  A_Rodriguez drives it towards goal !
          ...  T_O_Conner gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 85 :(lyn) R_Vallecano takes possession
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  C_Moreno forces him off the ball
Min. 87 :(lyn) A_Lombardo flicks it past Varane
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  A_Lombardo has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  T_O_Conner gathers it easily
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Groupama Stadium
Attendance           : 96,470
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Lyon Match Info
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Best player          : A_Lombardo (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_Gilmour (4), A_Lombardo (11), C_Soares (61)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Fernandes (6), N_Stiles (14)
Injured              : N/A
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Manchester Utd Match Info
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Best player          : P_Minuti
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : T_Lee (45)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Lyon       | Manchester Utd
Attempts on Goal     :          25        |       8
Off target           :           9        |       5
On target            :          16        |       3
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           4        |       1
Fouls                :          10        |       7
Key Tackles          :           7        |       9
Key Passes           :          21        |       9
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Final Score          : Lyon 3 - 0 Manchester Utd
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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 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
F_Fazio        DF   2  35   9   5  30 |  77   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
J_Diakiese     DF   3  33   9   6  18 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
C_Soares       DF   2  27   7  11  28 |  94   0   1   1   0   2   1   0   0   0  20  10  30
N_Stiles       DM   2  17  29   1  24 |  94   0   2   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  38  18  -2
J_Grealish     MF   1   1  29  12  31 |  94   0   0   5   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  50   5
B_Fernandes    MF   3  10  29   6  31 |  72   0   0   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2   8   3
N_Whiteside    MF   1  12  27  11  27 |  94   0   1   3   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  50   5
B_Gilmour      AM   1   9  25  19  33 |  72   0   0   1   1   1   1   0   0   0  20  50  45
A_Lombardo     FW   3   6  10  30  32 |  94   0   0   3   0  11   1   0   0   0   0  30  50
Cantona        FW   1   5   9  29  13 |  77   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
Tim_Howard     GK  22   2   4   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Vidic        DF   2  29   5   4  27 |  17   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Vallecano    MF   3   6  25   8  42 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Rodriguez    AM   1   9  29  21  44 |  22   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
R_Firmino      FW   2   6   8  25  33 |  17   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30  25

Player Statistics - Manchester Utd
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_O_Conner     GK  34   3   3   2  13 |  94  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
C_Moreno       DF   2  29  10   9  32 |  94   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Varane         DF   2  28  10   7  10 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Daley_Blind    DF   3  28  10   7  12 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
T_Lee          DF   1  26   9   2  25 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
K_Magennis     MF   3   4  29   6  30 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20  10 -20
X_Alonso       MF   1   1  29   2  28 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Ginola       MF   1  10  28   8  20 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
E_Camavinga    MF   2   1  28   1  18 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
M_Satriano     FW   2   5   5  29  28 |  94   0   2   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
P_Minuti       FW   2   9   9  26  11 |  74   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
Kirkland       GK  20   3   1   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Blackwell    DF   2  26   6   7  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Kelly        DF   2  25   5   4  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Bergomi      DF   2  25   2   2  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Ciccotelli   FW   1   6   8  26  31 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
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