Match Report


Lille OSCLille OSC     Olympique LyonnaisOlympique Lyonnais
Computer Player Computer Player Bob Hardaker Bob Hardaker
Ian LampardI. Lampard62
G
captain1
G
71Phil FletcherP. Fletcher
Pascal MöllerP. Möller68
D
2
D
71Jonathan JackJ. Jack
Paolo GorgoneP. Gorgone66
D
3captain
D
74Tiago ValenteT. Valente
Graeme CopeG. Cope65
D
4
D
70John CotteeJ. Cottee
Kevin CaldwellK. Caldwell65
D
5
M
75Hugo SegarraH. Segarra
Pape MaharziP. Maharzi70
M
6
M
73Leon BrambleL. Bramble
Steven KelbanS. Kelban68
M
7
M
72Mauricio CarcedoM. Carcedo
Federico AlessiF. Alessi68
M
8
M
75Stephen MeiklejohnS. Meiklejohn
Abdelmalek MouretA. Mouret71
A
9
A
76Eduardo HidalgoE. Hidalgo
Toni CasagrandeT. Casagrande63
A
10
A
67Andres IglesiasA. Iglesias
Albert HidalgoA. Hidalgo59
A
11
A
71Bas VierklauB. Vierklau
 
Seb BonisselS. Bonissel67
M
12
A
65Adrien BarckayA. Barckay
Steve FoulonS. Foulon62
M
13
A
66Daniel BlakeD. Blake
Arno NieuwenhuijzenA. Nieuwenhuijzen61
G
14
M
73Bertrand SachyB. Sachy

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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Stade Pierre-Mauroy where Lille OSC play host to Olympique Lyonnais. A crowd of 17,208 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Lille OSC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Olympique Lyonnais appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ahmed Diatta.


0.00
The first half starts with Lille OSC kicking off!
2.51
Federico Alessi passes the ball forward to Pape Maharzi. Pape Maharzi finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
3.18
Stephen Meiklejohn flicks a high pass forward. Mauricio Carcedo collects the pass. Mauricio Carcedo shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Ian Lampard.
6.52
Pascal Möller takes it forward alone. Pascal Möller makes a beautiful solo run. Pascal Möller whips in a cross ball towards Pape Maharzi. Pape Maharzi powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
8.33
John Cottee threads a neat ball through to Jonathan Jack. Jonathan Jack controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Leon Bramble. Leon Bramble knocks in a cross ball towards Bas Vierklau. Bas Vierklau makes a convincing header but it flies wide!
9.34
Jonathan Jack controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Leon Bramble. Leon Bramble flicks a high pass forward to Hugo Segarra who brings the ball under control. Hugo Segarra knocks in a cross ball towards Andres Iglesias. Graeme Cope hacks Andres Iglesias from behind! Andres Iglesias appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
12.13
Paolo Gorgone controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Federico Alessi. Federico Alessi knocks the ball to his team mate, Abdelmalek Mouret. Abdelmalek Mouret lofts in a cross ball towards Albert Hidalgo. Albert Hidalgo whips the ball goalwards with his head. Solid save from Phil Fletcher.
16.07
Tiago Valente makes a probing pass to Mauricio Carcedo. With great vision, Mauricio Carcedo plays the ball forward to Andres Iglesias. Andres Iglesias whips in a cross ball towards Hugo Segarra. Hugo Segarra beats his man to it with a header. It's there!! Ian Lampard has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
20.46
With vision, John Cottee plays the ball forward to Mauricio Carcedo. Mauricio Carcedo hits a low pass to Eduardo Hidalgo. Eduardo Hidalgo lofts in a cross ball towards Bas Vierklau. Bas Vierklau shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it rises well off target!
21.19
Mauricio Carcedo makes a probing pass to Bas Vierklau. Bas Vierklau knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pascal Möller.
22.14
Pascal Möller surges forward with the ball. Pascal Möller makes a probing pass to Federico Alessi. Federico Alessi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.42
Pape Maharzi makes a simple pass to Abdelmalek Mouret. Abdelmalek Mouret controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
28.43
Leon Bramble flicks a high pass forward to Mauricio Carcedo who brings the ball under control. Mauricio Carcedo knocks in a cross ball towards Andres Iglesias. Andres Iglesias shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
30.24
Andres Iglesias flicks a high pass forward. Leon Bramble controls it well on his chest. Leon Bramble lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Hidalgo. Eduardo Hidalgo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Good save!
34.35
With a delightful solo run, Steven Kelban stretches the opposition's defence. Steven Kelban shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
36.18
Paolo Gorgone chips the ball to his team mate, Federico Alessi. Federico Alessi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jonathan Jack.
38.10
Federico Alessi knocks the ball forward to Toni Casagrande. Toni Casagrande lofts in a cross ball towards Albert Hidalgo. Albert Hidalgo shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
44.53
Jonathan Jack makes a beautiful solo run. Jonathan Jack lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Hidalgo. Eduardo Hidalgo flicks the ball with his head. Ian Lampard punches it away to safety.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Lille OSC have changed their lineup with Arno Nieuwenhuijzen replacing Albert Hidalgo. Olympique Lyonnais appear unchanged since the first half. The Olympique Lyonnais players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
Olympique Lyonnais start the second half!
55.32
Kevin Caldwell runs forward with the ball. Kevin Caldwell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arno Nieuwenhuijzen. Arno Nieuwenhuijzen shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
57.50
John Cottee passes the ball forward to Tiago Valente. Tiago Valente hits a low pass to Eduardo Hidalgo. Eduardo Hidalgo whips in a cross ball towards Mauricio Carcedo. Mauricio Carcedo shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Olympique Lyonnais!
65.50
Andres Iglesias flicks a high pass forward. Bas Vierklau holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Bas Vierklau knocks in a cross ball towards Eduardo Hidalgo. Eduardo Hidalgo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Ian Lampard manages to gather it.
69.33
Kevin Caldwell flicks a high pass forward. Toni Casagrande holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Toni Casagrande whips in a cross ball towards Arno Nieuwenhuijzen. Arno Nieuwenhuijzen connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it's a woeful effort!
71.50
Stephen Meiklejohn makes a beautiful solo run. Stephen Meiklejohn lofts in a cross ball towards Andres Iglesias. Andres Iglesias flicks the ball with his head but Ian Lampard reads it well. Nice save!
77.43
Lille OSC have made a substitution with Steve Foulon replacing Steven Kelban .
78.43
Toni Casagrande knocks the ball forward to Arno Nieuwenhuijzen. Arno Nieuwenhuijzen shoots from 25 yards. Solid save from Phil Fletcher.
81.38
Arno Nieuwenhuijzen flicks a high pass forward. Abdelmalek Mouret controls it well on his chest. Abdelmalek Mouret shoots from 25 yards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
84.32
Graeme Cope flicks a high pass forward to Federico Alessi who brings the ball under control. Federico Alessi flicks the ball to his team mate, Pape Maharzi. Pape Maharzi whips in a cross ball towards Toni Casagrande. Toni Casagrande jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
89.05
Leon Bramble darts forward. Leon Bramble lofts in a cross ball towards Andres Iglesias. Andres Iglesias whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Lille OSC

Olympique Lyonnais
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
4
8
Shots off Target
7
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.3%
47.7%
Play Area
30.2%
45.3%
24.4%

Scorers
Albert Hidalgo 38
Abdelmalek Mouret 81
Hugo Segarra 16
Mauricio Carcedo 58
Andres Iglesias 89

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Andres Iglesias of Olympique Lyonnais

Match Ratings
1.Ian Lampard (GK)
8
2.Pascal Möller (DEF)
7
3.Paolo Gorgone (DEF)
6
4.Graeme Cope (DEF)
6
5.Kevin Caldwell (DEF)
6
6.Pape Maharzi (MID)
6
7.Steven Kelban (MID)
6
8.Federico Alessi (MID)
6
9.Abdelmalek Mouret (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Toni Casagrande (ATT)
7
11.Albert Hidalgo (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Seb Bonissel (MID)
0
13.Steve Foulon (MID)
6
14.Arno Nieuwenhuijzen (GK)
7

1.Phil Fletcher (GK)
6
2.Jonathan Jack (DEF)
7
3.Tiago Valente (DEF)
6
4.John Cottee (DEF)
6
5.Hugo Segarra (MID)goal scored
8
6.Leon Bramble (MID)
8
7.Mauricio Carcedo (MID)goal scored
9
8.Stephen Meiklejohn (MID)
6
9.Eduardo Hidalgo (ATT)
8
10.Andres Iglesias (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Bas Vierklau (ATT)
6
 
12.Adrien Barckay (ATT)
0
13.Daniel Blake (ATT)
0
14.Bertrand Sachy (MID)
0