Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Parc Olympique Lyonnais where Olympique Lyonnais play host to FC Gueugnon. A crowd of 20,233 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Olympique Lyonnais are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while FC Gueugnon appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Anthony Dyduch.
The pitch is in good condition.
Olympique Lyonnais are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while FC Gueugnon appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Anthony Dyduch.
0.00
0-0Olympique Lyonnais start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.36
0-0Duarte Ribeiro knocks the ball forward to Giuseppe Bogaczyk. Giuseppe Bogaczyk chips the ball to his team mate, Lamine Delhommeau. Lamine Delhommeau side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but Alexander Agudelo is on top of it.
14.54
Richard Naysmith knocks the ball forward to Ásgeir Lárusson. Ásgeir Lárusson knocks in a cross ball towards Samuel Espinoza. Samuel Espinoza whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
15.23
0-0Kubilay Sükür knocks the ball forward to Simon Mike. Simon Mike flicks a high pass forward. Ásgeir Lárusson collects the pass. Ásgeir Lárusson whips in a cross ball towards Del Wallwork. Del Wallwork heads the ball goalwards but it rises well off target!
20.54
Simon Mike knocks the ball forward to Samuel Espinoza. Samuel Espinoza knocks in a cross ball towards Del Wallwork. Del Wallwork is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
21.46
0-0Olympique Lyonnais are in full control of this game.
26.38
1-0Neil McNeill knocks the ball forward to Richard Naysmith. Richard Naysmith hits a low pass to Marcos Velasco. Marcos Velasco cuts inside the box! Marcos Velasco takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Tijani Van De Hor had no chance!! Goal for Olympique Lyonnais!
32.02
1-0FC Gueugnon appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
32.02
Neil McNeill flicks a high pass forward to Simon Mike who brings the ball under control. Simon Mike makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Samuel Espinoza. Samuel Espinoza plays a quick one-two with Marcos Velasco and rushes in on goal... Samuel Espinoza side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Samuel Espinoza scores for Olympique Lyonnais!!
38.09
Peter Mustoe knocks the ball to his team mate, Giuseppe Bogaczyk. Giuseppe Bogaczyk whips in a cross ball towards Mathieu Luccin. Mathieu Luccin finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Alexander Agudelo had no chance!! Goal for FC Gueugnon!
45.00
2-1Richard Naysmith makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Del Wallwork. Del Wallwork knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Craig Morrison.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Olympique Lyonnais appear unchanged since the first half. FC Gueugnon have changed their lineup with Sylvain Noro replacing Peter Mustoe. The FC Gueugnon players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The second half starts with FC Gueugnon kicking off!
47.36
Richard Naysmith threads a neat ball through to Samuel Espinoza. Samuel Espinoza whips in a cross ball towards Del Wallwork. Del Wallwork makes a convincing header but is denied by Tijani Van De Hor. Excellent save.
49.16
Sylvain Noro makes an attacking run forward. Sylvain Noro whips in a cross ball towards Lamine Delhommeau. Lamine Delhommeau gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. What a cracker!! Alexander Agudelo had no chance!! Goal for FC Gueugnon!
54.14
Simon Mike flicks a high ball forward to Ásgeir Lárusson who takes it down. Ásgeir Lárusson whips in a cross ball towards Marcos Velasco. Marcos Velasco connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
60.38
2-2Olympique Lyonnais have made a substitution with Gavin Shields replacing Marcos Velasco .
63.10
Simon Mike flicks a high pass forward. Ásgeir Lárusson controls it well on his chest. Ásgeir Lárusson lofts in a cross ball towards Gavin Shields. Gavin Shields makes a convincing header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
65.59
Kubilay Sükür plays the ball forward to Simon Mike. Simon Mike controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Samuel Espinoza. Samuel Espinoza shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent keeping!
69.27
2-2Jean-Michel Bah catches Neil McNeill on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Neil McNeill runs off the knock.
73.35
With some swift thinking, Simon Mike plays the ball forward to Del Wallwork. Del Wallwork knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Craig Morrison.
77.53
Simon Mike advances with the ball. Simon Mike lofts in a cross ball towards Samuel Espinoza. Samuel Espinoza powers a header at goal but Tijani Van De Hor is on top of it.
79.11
Richard Naysmith deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Shields. Gavin Shields shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Tijani Van De Hor.
80.50
Richard Naysmith takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Kubilay Sükür muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
81.42
Richard Naysmith controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Del Wallwork. Del Wallwork lofts in a cross ball towards Samuel Espinoza. Samuel Espinoza makes a looping header on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Olympique Lyonnais!
84.56
From the throw-in, Richard Naysmith picks out Simon Mike. Simon Mike knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Shields. Gavin Shields lofts in a cross ball towards Ásgeir Lárusson. Ásgeir Lárusson outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but is denied by Tijani Van De Hor. Excellent save.
85.55
Eugenio Corsi knocks the ball to his team mate, Sylvain Noro. Sylvain Noro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jean-Michel Bah. Jean-Michel Bah knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Neil McNeill.
89.40
Eugenio Corsi flicks the ball to his team mate, Sylvain Noro. Sylvain Noro flicks a high pass forward. Jean-Michel Bah holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jean-Michel Bah knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alexander Agudelo who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
2
Shots on Target
12
3
Shots off Target
2
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
65.2%
34.8%
Play Area
19.7%
47%
33.3%
Scorers
| Marcos Velasco 26 Samuel Espinoza 32, 81 Kubilay Sükür 81 | Mathieu Luccin 38 Lamine Delhommeau 49 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Samuel Espinoza of Olympique Lyonnais |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Alexander Agudelo (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Eugenio Ibanez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Kubilay Sükür (DEF) |  | 7 |
| 4. | Neil McNeill (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Jón Ingólfsson (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Simon Mike (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Richard Naysmith (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Samuel Espinoza (ATT) | | 9 |
| 9. | Ásgeir Lárusson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Del Wallwork (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Marcos Velasco (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Alan Mckay (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Lamine Aidoud (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gavin Shields (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Tijani Van De Hor (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Eduardo Barkero (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Eugenio Corsi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Juan-Carlos Cabrera (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Craig Morrison (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Duarte Ribeiro (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Peter Mustoe (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Jean-Michel Bah (MID) |  | 5 |
| 9. | Giuseppe Bogaczyk (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Lamine Delhommeau (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Mathieu Luccin (ATT) | | 7 |
| 12. | Carl Maoulida (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Sylvain Noro (DEF) | 7 | |
| 14. | Zoltan Murati (DEF) | 0 | |