Match Report


FC LorientFC Lorient     Olympique LyonnaisOlympique Lyonnais
Computer Player Computer Player Alex Samson Alex Samson
Zoumana PericardZ. Pericard54
G
captain1captain
G
82Alexander AgudeloA. Agudelo
Gaspar CostaG. Costa69
D
2
D
79Eugenio IbanezE. Ibanez
Edward EustaceE. Eustace69
D
3
D
75Kubilay SükürK. Sükür
Sherif PedemasS. Pedemas67
D
4
D
73Neil McNeillN. McNeill
Richard VieiraR. Vieira67
D
5
D
77Jón IngólfssonJ. Ingólfsson
Stan BastinS. Bastin68
M
6
M
81Simon MikeS. Mike
Jeremie FerhaouiJ. Ferhaoui67
M
7
M
81Richard NaysmithR. Naysmith
Jaouad DelayeJ. Delaye78
A
8
A
75Samuel EspinozaS. Espinoza
Alejandro PichichiA. Pichichi69
A
9
A
79Ásgeir LárussonÁ. Lárusson
Francois RivalF. Rival61
A
10
A
73Del WallworkD. Wallwork
Soufiane CordonnierS. Cordonnier56
A
11
A
69Marcos VelascoM. Velasco
 
Tiago MoreiraT. Moreira67
M
12
D
75Alan MckayA. Mckay
Noah MorlockN. Morlock64
M
13
M
80Lamine AidoudL. Aidoud
Loic MonierL. Monier64
D
14
A
67Gavin ShieldsG. Shields

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Stade du Moustoir where FC Lorient play host to Olympique Lyonnais. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both FC Lorient and Olympique Lyonnais are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Laurent Chow-Yuen.


0.00
FC Lorient start the match!
3.41
Stan Bastin flicks the ball to his team mate, Soufiane Cordonnier. Soufiane Cordonnier shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
6.21
Richard Naysmith knocks the ball to his team mate, Marcos Velasco. Marcos Velasco lofts in a cross ball towards Samuel Espinoza. Samuel Espinoza outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. What a cracker!! Zoumana Pericard had no chance!! Goal for Olympique Lyonnais!
10.32
With great vision, Richard Naysmith plays the ball forward to Marcos Velasco. Marcos Velasco plays a one-two with Samuel Espinoza and advances towards the goal... Marcos Velasco comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. What a cracker!! Zoumana Pericard had no chance!! Goal for Olympique Lyonnais!
14.29
Stan Bastin flicks a high pass forward to Alejandro Pichichi who brings the ball under control. Alejandro Pichichi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
21.00
Richard Naysmith decides to run forward with the ball. Richard Naysmith knocks in a cross ball towards Samuel Espinoza. Samuel Espinoza outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it's drastically wayward!
26.33
Jaouad Delaye barges into Eugenio Ibanez. Jaouad Delaye is warned by the referee! Eugenio Ibanez runs off the knock.
27.09
Showing composure, Richard Naysmith plays the ball forward to Ásgeir Lárusson. Ásgeir Lárusson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Zoumana Pericard manages to keep it out.
28.54
Richard Naysmith makes a simple pass to Ásgeir Lárusson. Ásgeir Lárusson knocks in a cross ball towards Samuel Espinoza. Samuel Espinoza fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
32.15
Simon Mike flicks a high pass forward. Marcos Velasco controls it well on his chest. Marcos Velasco knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.26
Richard Naysmith deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcos Velasco. Marcos Velasco makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ásgeir Lárusson but he's offside!
38.16
Richard Naysmith threads a neat ball through to Samuel Espinoza. Samuel Espinoza threads the ball through to Del Wallwork but he's offside!
40.17
Simon Mike catches Stan Bastin on the ankles. The referee brings Simon Mike to one side and gives him a warning! Stan Bastin stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.43
Simon Mike knocks the ball forward to Samuel Espinoza. Samuel Espinoza knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Zoumana Pericard who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Lorient appear unchanged since the first half. Olympique Lyonnais also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Olympique Lyonnais start the second half!
47.52
Jeremie Ferhaoui threads the ball through to Soufiane Cordonnier. Soufiane Cordonnier knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
49.06
Edward Eustace threads a neat ball through to Jeremie Ferhaoui. With imagination, Jeremie Ferhaoui plays the ball forward to Soufiane Cordonnier. Soufiane Cordonnier edges inside the box! Soufiane Cordonnier rockets a shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
55.07
Sherif Pedemas makes a probing pass to Jeremie Ferhaoui. Jeremie Ferhaoui makes a beautiful solo run. Jeremie Ferhaoui plays a scrappy one-two with Soufiane Cordonnier and advances towards the goal... Some superb footwork from Jeremie Ferhaoui provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. Solid save from Alexander Agudelo. What a great pair of hands!
57.03
Simon Mike threads a neat ball through to Ásgeir Lárusson. Ásgeir Lárusson lofts in a cross ball towards Marcos Velasco. Marcos Velasco outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's there!! Zoumana Pericard has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
60.34
Olympique Lyonnais have made a substitution with Gavin Shields replacing Marcos Velasco .
61.41
Richard Naysmith advances with the ball. Richard Naysmith knocks in a cross ball towards Gavin Shields. Gavin Shields is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
65.38
Jeremie Ferhaoui skids along the soaking pitch surface and slams in Simon Mike, catching him with his studs. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Simon Mike stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.53
Edward Eustace passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Soufiane Cordonnier. Soufiane Cordonnier threads a neat ball through to Francois Rival. Francois Rival knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.50
Richard Naysmith barges into Soufiane Cordonnier. Richard Naysmith is shown the yellow card! Soufiane Cordonnier runs off the knock.
81.25
Alejandro Pichichi clumsily knocks into Neil McNeill. Alejandro Pichichi is shown the yellow card! Neil McNeill hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.45
Sherif Pedemas deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stan Bastin. Stan Bastin makes a simple pass to Alejandro Pichichi. Alejandro Pichichi finds some space and shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
85.54
FC Lorient are keeping most of the possession.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Lorient

Olympique Lyonnais
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
1
5
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
57.6%
42.4%
Play Area
36.4%
43.9%
19.7%

Scorers
Samuel Espinoza 6, 29
Marcos Velasco 10, 57

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Marcos Velasco of Olympique Lyonnais

Match Ratings
1.Zoumana Pericard (GK)
6
2.Gaspar Costa (DEF)
6
3.Edward Eustace (DEF)
6
4.Sherif Pedemas (DEF)
6
5.Richard Vieira (DEF)
6
6.Stan Bastin (MID)
6
7.Jeremie Ferhaoui (MID)red card
4
8.Jaouad Delaye (ATT)
5
9.Alejandro Pichichi (ATT)yellow card
5
10.Francois Rival (ATT)
6
11.Soufiane Cordonnier (ATT)
6
 
12.Tiago Moreira (MID)
0
13.Noah Morlock (MID)
0
14.Loic Monier (DEF)
0

1.Alexander Agudelo (GK)
6
2.Eugenio Ibanez (DEF)
6
3.Kubilay Sükür (DEF)
6
4.Neil McNeill (DEF)
6
5.Jón Ingólfsson (DEF)
6
6.Simon Mike (MID)
6
7.Richard Naysmith (MID)yellow card
7
8.Samuel Espinoza (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
9.Ásgeir Lárusson (ATT)
7
10.Del Wallwork (ATT)
6
11.Marcos Velasco (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Alan Mckay (DEF)
0
13.Lamine Aidoud (MID)
0
14.Gavin Shields (ATT)
6