Match Report
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Parc Olympique Lyonnais where Olympique Lyonnais play host to US Créteil-Lusitanos . A crowd of 15,857 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Olympique Lyonnais are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while US Créteil-Lusitanos appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ronald David.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Olympique Lyonnais are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while US Créteil-Lusitanos appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ronald David.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and US Créteil-Lusitanos get the match underway!
2.28
1-0Anthony Rankin flicks a high pass forward to Francisco Gil who brings the ball under control. Francisco Gil lofts in a cross ball towards Jean Francois Mettomo. Jean Francois Mettomo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Ivone Lo Gatto had no chance!! Goal for Olympique Lyonnais!
16.56
1-0Dennis Pearce flicks a high pass forward. Ruben Antunes collects the pass. Ruben Antunes decides to run forward with the ball. Ruben Antunes knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco Gil. Francisco Gil heads the ball goalwards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
18.12
1-0Dennis Pearce receives the ball from a throw-in from Manuel Quaresma. With a delightful solo run, Dennis Pearce stretches the opposition's defence. Dennis Pearce plays a scrappy one-two with Paul Breyer and stumbles forward towards the goal... Dennis Pearce tries a spectacular strike but it is deflected wide by Eddie Montague.
19.37
1-0Corner kick to Olympique Lyonnais. Ruben Antunes plays it short to Paul Breyer. Paul Breyer deftly flicks the ball on. Ivone Lo Gatto scrambles forward, punching the ball out to safety!
20.46
1-0Without breaking stride, Anthony Rankin plays the ball forward to Paul Breyer. Paul Breyer finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
21.47
Sebastiano Sbaglia flicks the ball to his team mate, Luis Veloso. Luis Veloso whips in a cross ball towards Willy Keita. Willy Keita directs the ball goalwards with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
22.08
1-0Mohamed Zouaoui comes in with a late challenge on Luis Veloso. The referee warns Mohamed Zouaoui to calm down! Luis Veloso runs off the knock.
27.36
Aaron Van Der Doelen knocks the ball forward to Eddie Montague. Eddie Montague makes a simple pass to Dianbobo Sanchez. Dianbobo Sanchez shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
28.11
1-0Dianbobo Sanchez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Willy Keita. Willy Keita knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mohamed Zouaoui.
32.24
1-0Eddie Montague barges into Paul Breyer. Eddie Montague is given a warning by the referee! Paul Breyer carries on, but is struggling a bit.
36.46
1-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
45.00
Anthony Rankin kicks a strong pass forward to Nenad Meyrieu. Nenad Meyrieu kicks a strong pass forward to Jean Francois Mettomo. Jean Francois Mettomo whips in a cross ball towards Paul Breyer. Paul Breyer heads the ball goalwards. Superb reactions from Ivone Lo Gatto. What a save!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Olympique Lyonnais appear unchanged since the first half. US Créteil-Lusitanos also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Olympique Lyonnais start the second half!
48.14
Djamel Dos Santos catches Nenad Meyrieu on the ankles. Djamel Dos Santos is warned by the referee! Nenad Meyrieu runs off the knock.
51.34
Olympique Lyonnais are in full control of this game.
53.16
Djamel Dos Santos knocks the ball to his team mate, Willy Keita. Willy Keita knocks in a cross ball towards Luis Veloso. Luis Veloso connects with a diving header. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
59.47
Mohamed Zouaoui barges into Djamel Dos Santos. Mohamed Zouaoui is warned by the referee again! Djamel Dos Santos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.26
1-1Olympique Lyonnais have made a substitution with Regi Vrede replacing Jean Francois Mettomo .
61.26
Mohamed Zouaoui kicks a strong pass forward to Anthony Rankin. Anthony Rankin kicks a strong pass forward to Paul Breyer. Paul Breyer skips past Eddie Montague! Paul Breyer cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Ivone Lo Gatto!
63.29
Dennis Pearce takes a quick throw-in, which Mohamed Zouaoui takes on the chest. Mohamed Zouaoui surges forward with the ball. Mohamed Zouaoui knocks the ball to his team mate, Regi Vrede. Regi Vrede shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
67.31
Olympique Lyonnais are in full control of this game.
71.41
Mohamed Zouaoui deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Anthony Rankin. Anthony Rankin flicks the ball to his team mate, Paul Breyer. Paul Breyer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.06
Dianbobo Sanchez runs straight at the opposition's defence. Dianbobo Sanchez tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Mika Schmidt. Excellent save.
78.46
Dennis Pearce breaks forward. Dennis Pearce decides to run forward with the ball. Dennis Pearce knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco Gil. Francisco Gil knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's a lousy effort!
83.44
Meziane Klouchi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Manuel Quaresma. Manuel Quaresma knocks the ball forward to Regi Vrede. Regi Vrede skips past Aaron Van Der Doelen! Regi Vrede side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Ivone Lo Gatto!
84.10
Manuel Quaresma deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Gil. Francisco Gil shoots from distance. Ivone Lo Gatto gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
87.04
Eddie Montague chips the ball to his team mate, Sebastiano Sbaglia. Sebastiano Sbaglia runs straight at the defence! Sebastiano Sbaglia tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
8
3
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62.3%
37.7%
Play Area
24.7%
45.5%
29.9%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Ivone Lo Gatto of US Créteil-Lusitanos |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Mika Schmidt (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Mohamed Zouaoui (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Dennis Pearce (DEF) | 8 | |
| 4. | Meziane Klouchi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Nenad Meyrieu (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Manuel Quaresma (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Anthony Rankin (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Ruben Antunes (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jean Francois Mettomo (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Paul Breyer (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Francisco Gil (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Regi Vrede (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Christian Nyarko (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Lilian Fischer (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Ivone Lo Gatto (GK) | 9 | |
| 2. | Lennart Kauder (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Aaron Van Der Doelen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Eddie Montague (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Jonathan Greaves (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Dianbobo Sanchez (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Sebastiano Sbaglia (MID) | | 9 |
| 8. | Djamel Dos Santos (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Luis Veloso (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Willy Keita (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Demetrius Carriére (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Christian Hernandez (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Cyrille Ciechelsi (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Jaime Marques (DEF) | 0 | |