Match Report


Olympique LyonnaisOlympique Lyonnais     AS Saint-ÉtienneAS Saint-Étienne
Mitchell GreenMitchell Green Richy Ball Richy Ball
Karim LettieriK. Lettieri61
G
1captain
G
85Andres CarcedoA. Carcedo
Eduardo VarelaE. Varela60
D
2
D
61Samir GerlachS. Gerlach
Kader GrimaldiK. Grimaldi68
D
3
D
61Abel ValenteA. Valente
Craig SullivanC. Sullivan72
D
4
D
59Yann SarrY. Sarr
Arno TrustfullA. Trustfull68
D
5
D
58Arnauld RothenA. Rothen
Silvio NevesS. Neves61
M
6
M
61Romero P. BravoR. Bravo
Malte EiltsM. Eilts55
M
7
M
67David HeaumetD. Heaumet
Hassan MichelH. Michel57
M
captain8
A
65Alex BoutoilleA. Boutoille
Medhi VrielynckM. Vrielynck55
A
9
A
58Djibrill BoutaboutD. Boutabout
Paulo MartinsP. Martins55
A
10
A
61Marco LavilleM. Laville
Damir VilatteD. Vilatte57
A
11
A
66Paulo RibeiroP. Ribeiro
 
Purrel BosmanP. Bosman55
M
12
D
51Jero SuarezJ. Suarez
Jo‘l RevilletJ. Revillet52
M
13
A
54Jermaine PeckhamJ. Peckham
John LawJ. Law49
A
14
A
49Roberto MunozR. Munoz

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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Parc Olympique Lyonnais where Olympique Lyonnais play host to AS Saint-Étienne in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Olympique Lyonnais are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while AS Saint-Étienne appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Dianbobo Chavrondier.


0.00
AS Saint-Étienne start the match!
2.52
Romero P. Bravo clumsily knocks into Silvio Neves. The referee calls over Romero P. Bravo and shows him a yellow card! Silvio Neves runs off the knock.
3.30
Hassan Michel hits a low pass to Medhi Vrielynck. Medhi Vrielynck makes a probing pass to Damir Vilatte but he's offside!
8.52
Romero P. Bravo surges forward with the ball. Romero P. Bravo lofts in a cross ball towards David Heaumet. David Heaumet connects with a diving header but is denied by Karim Lettieri. Excellent save.
9.43
David Heaumet sees Alex Boutoille in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alex Boutoille shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Karim Lettieri.
10.45
Corner kick to AS Saint-Étienne. Romero P. Bravo plays it out to the edge of the box. Arno Trustfull reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
12.31
Malte Eilts decides to run forward with the ball. Malte Eilts finds some space and shoots from distance. Fantastic reaction save from Andres Carcedo!
15.12
Abel Valente knocks the ball to his team mate, David Heaumet. David Heaumet flicks the ball to his team mate, Marco Laville. Marco Laville knocks the ball forward to Paulo Ribeiro but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
18.30
Paulo Martins comes in with a late challenge on Arnauld Rothen. The referee calls over Paulo Martins and shows him a yellow card! Arnauld Rothen stretches but gets up unharmed.
21.35
Romero P. Bravo sees Djibrill Boutabout in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Djibrill Boutabout tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
22.37
David Heaumet catches Hassan Michel on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Hassan Michel stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.27
David Heaumet flicks a high ball forward to Romero P. Bravo who takes it down. Romero P. Bravo hits a low pass to Alex Boutoille. Alex Boutoille knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.42
Hassan Michel knocks the ball forward to Damir Vilatte. Damir Vilatte passes the ball forward but Medhi Vrielynck is offside!
27.19
Arnauld Rothen flicks a high pass forward. Samir Gerlach holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Samir Gerlach controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alex Boutoille. Alex Boutoille lofts in a cross ball towards Paulo Ribeiro. Paulo Ribeiro flicks the ball with his head. Solid save from Karim Lettieri.
28.12
With some swift thinking, Malte Eilts plays the ball forward to Medhi Vrielynck. Medhi Vrielynck knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.23
Craig Sullivan pushes up the pitch. Craig Sullivan passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Damir Vilatte. Damir Vilatte knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.28
Craig Sullivan flicks a high ball forward to Malte Eilts who takes it down. Malte Eilts knocks the ball to his team mate, Damir Vilatte. Damir Vilatte shoots from distance but it flies wide!
33.58
Hassan Michel kicks a strong pass forward to Medhi Vrielynck. Medhi Vrielynck knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.04
Craig Sullivan makes a probing pass to Medhi Vrielynck. Medhi Vrielynck tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just off target!
42.22
Olympique Lyonnais are playing deep, stifling the play and making it hard for their opposition to score.
44.22
Silvio Neves makes an attacking run forward. Silvio Neves shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
With imagination, Yann Sarr plays the ball forward to Romero P. Bravo. Romero P. Bravo sees David Heaumet in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. David Heaumet knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
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. AS Saint-Étienne also appear unchanged since the first half. The AS Saint-Étienne players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Olympique Lyonnais kick off the second half!
47.04
Malte Eilts chips the ball to his team mate, Damir Vilatte. Damir Vilatte whips in a cross ball towards Medhi Vrielynck. Medhi Vrielynck directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is shockingly off target!
53.25
David Heaumet makes an attacking run forward. David Heaumet knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.46
Romero P. Bravo knocks the ball forward to Djibrill Boutabout. Djibrill Boutabout shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
63.22
Arno Trustfull passes the ball forward to Hassan Michel. Hassan Michel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paulo Martins. Paulo Martins controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Medhi Vrielynck through on goal. Medhi Vrielynck strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
69.15
Silvio Neves flicks a high ball forward to Damir Vilatte who takes it down. Damir Vilatte sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
71.13
Romero P. Bravo threads a neat ball through to Paulo Ribeiro. Paulo Ribeiro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Craig Sullivan.
72.50
Arno Trustfull gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. Medhi Vrielynck skips past Samir Gerlach! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Medhi Vrielynck provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
73.54
Samir Gerlach passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of David Heaumet. David Heaumet passes the ball forward to Marco Laville. Marco Laville knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.52
Marco Laville receives the ball from a throw-in from David Heaumet. Seeing a gap ahead, Marco Laville laces a weighted ball forward to Paulo Ribeiro. Paulo Ribeiro threads the ball through to Marco Laville but he's offside!
77.32
Olympique Lyonnais have made 2 substitutions with Jo‘l Revillet replacing Malte Eilts and John Law replacing Paulo Martins .
83.21
Yann Sarr threads the ball through to Romero P. Bravo. Romero P. Bravo hits a low pass to David Heaumet. David Heaumet shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Olympique Lyonnais

AS Saint-Étienne
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
7
2
Offsides
3
2
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
57.8%
42.2%
Play Area
25.6%
43.3%
31.1%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Karim Lettieri of Olympique Lyonnais

Match Ratings
1.Karim Lettieri (GK)
8
2.Eduardo Varela (DEF)
6
3.Kader Grimaldi (DEF)
6
4.Craig Sullivan (DEF)
7
5.Arno Trustfull (DEF)
7
6.Silvio Neves (MID)
7
7.Malte Eilts (MID)
8
8.Hassan Michel (MID)
8
9.Medhi Vrielynck (ATT)
6
10.Paulo Martins (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Damir Vilatte (ATT)
6
 
12.Purrel Bosman (MID)
0
13.Jo‘l Revillet (MID)
6
14.John Law (ATT)
6

1.Andres Carcedo (GK)
6
2.Samir Gerlach (DEF)
6
3.Abel Valente (DEF)
6
4.Yann Sarr (DEF)
6
5.Arnauld Rothen (DEF)
6
6.Romero P. Bravo (MID)yellow card
8
7.David Heaumet (MID)yellow card
7
8.Alex Boutoille (ATT)
6
9.Djibrill Boutabout (ATT)
6
10.Marco Laville (ATT)
6
11.Paulo Ribeiro (ATT)
6
 
12.Jero Suarez (DEF)
0
13.Jermaine Peckham (ATT)
0
14.Roberto Munoz (ATT)
0