Match Report


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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Parc Olympique Lyonnais where Olympique Lyonnais play host to Angers SCO. A crowd of 16,603 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Olympique Lyonnais are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Angers SCO appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Toifilou Trapasso.


0.00
The first half starts with Olympique Lyonnais kicking off!
4.11
Meziane Klouchi passes the ball forward to Anthony Rankin. Anthony Rankin flicks a high pass forward. Paul Breyer controls it well on his chest. Paul Breyer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
8.15
Mohamed Zouaoui threads the ball through to Ruben Antunes. Ruben Antunes passes the ball forward to Paul Breyer. Paul Breyer whips in a cross ball towards Guilherme Semedo. Guilherme Semedo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
9.28
Elena Carcedo threads a neat ball through to Cedric Lamouchi. Cedric Lamouchi shoots from long range but is denied by Mika Schmidt. Excellent save.
12.38
Ruben Antunes flicks a high pass forward to Christian Nyarko who brings the ball under control. Christian Nyarko hits a low pass to Guilherme Semedo. Guilherme Semedo threads a neat, attacking ball through to Paul Breyer. Paul Breyer rockets a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
15.17
Mohamed Zouaoui threads a neat ball through to Guilherme Semedo. Guilherme Semedo chips the ball to his team mate, Jean Francois Mettomo. Jean Francois Mettomo lofts in a cross ball towards Guilherme Semedo. Guilherme Semedo whips the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Gerald Mendy had no chance!! Goal for Olympique Lyonnais!
28.55
Anthony Rankin plays the ball forward to Paul Breyer. Paul Breyer finds some space and shoots from distance but Gerald Mendy is on top of it.
30.09
Matt Burley passes the ball forward to Nicola Caruso. Nicola Caruso knocks the ball to his team mate, Cedric Lamouchi. Cedric Lamouchi skips past Christian Nyarko! Some silky footwork from Cedric Lamouchi provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
33.12
Elena Carcedo hits a low pass to Fernando Mario Le Frapper. Fernando Mario Le Frapper passes the ball forward but Simon Schramm is offside!
36.40
Anthony Rankin flicks a high pass forward to Paul Breyer who brings the ball under control. Paul Breyer lofts in a cross ball towards Jean Francois Mettomo. Jean Francois Mettomo knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Olympique Lyonnais appear unchanged since the first half. Angers SCO also appear unchanged since the first half. The Angers SCO players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Angers SCO start the second half!
49.21
Fernando Mario Le Frapper catches Dennis Pearce on the ankles. The referee warns Fernando Mario Le Frapper to calm down! Dennis Pearce grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
54.39
Dennis Pearce deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Anthony Rankin. Anthony Rankin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paul Breyer. Paul Breyer lofts in a cross ball towards Guilherme Semedo. Guilherme Semedo connects with a diving header. The ball strikes Teddy Ahamada's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
55.13
It's a corner kick. Lilian Fischer loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Fernando Mario Le Frapper chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
59.33
Jacob Plowright darts forward. Jacob Plowright knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mohamed Zouaoui.
60.23
Olympique Lyonnais have made a substitution with Nenad Meyrieu replacing Jean Francois Mettomo .Angers SCO have made a substitution with Jean-Luc Gallon replacing Jacob Plowright .
65.02
Nicola Caruso hacks Ruben Antunes from behind! The referee calls over Nicola Caruso and shows him a yellow card! Ruben Antunes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.37
Anthony Rankin decides to run forward with the ball. Anthony Rankin plays a quick one-two with Paul Breyer and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Anthony Rankin provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
71.34
Meziane Klouchi makes a probing pass to Paul Breyer. Paul Breyer knocks in a cross ball towards Anthony Rankin. Anthony Rankin powers a header at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
73.47
Lilian Fischer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nenad Meyrieu. Nenad Meyrieu threads a neat, attacking ball through to Paul Breyer. Paul Breyer muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Gerald Mendy gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
77.03
Angers SCO have made a substitution with Valerien Ducrocq replacing Cedric Lamouchi .
79.32
Fernando Mario Le Frapper flicks the ball to his team mate, Helder Teixeira. Helder Teixeira knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
With vision, Lilian Fischer laces a through ball forward to Nenad Meyrieu. Nenad Meyrieu runs straight at the defence! Nenad Meyrieu muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
8
2
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
63.1%
36.9%
Play Area
29.2%
41.5%
29.2%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Paul Breyer of Olympique Lyonnais

Match Ratings