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 Le Mans. A crowd of 18,289 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Olympique Lyonnais and Le Mans are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Maxence Ehret.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Olympique Lyonnais and Le Mans are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Maxence Ehret.
0.00
0-0Olympique Lyonnais start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.25
0-0Geoffrey Regragui chips the ball to his team mate, Domenico Gueguen. With a delightful solo run, Domenico Gueguen stretches the opposition's defence. Domenico Gueguen shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
6.22
0-0Thomas Hansen passes the ball forward to Nestor Adjaoud. Nestor Adjaoud makes a simple pass to Salvador Adailton. Salvador Adailton rushes past Matthieu Martel! Some awkward footwork from Salvador Adailton provides some space. He unleashes a blazing shot at goal. Solid save from ƒtienne Pahlplatz. What a great pair of hands!
9.32
Tchiressoua Toyes sees a break and surges forward. Tchiressoua Toyes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antonio Jesus. Antonio Jesus controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
12.20
0-0Willy Brunel clumsily knocks into Cyrille Warmuz. Willy Brunel is warned by the referee! Cyrille Warmuz runs off the knock.
16.51
0-0Thomas Hansen plays the ball forward to Wilfried Le Pen. Wilfried Le Pen passes the ball forward to Salvador Adailton. Salvador Adailton rushes past Tchiressoua Toyes! Salvador Adailton cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Matthieu Martel is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
20.46
Michel Paviot threads a neat ball through to Antonio Jesus. Antonio Jesus shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
24.07
Thomas Hansen plays the ball forward to Nestor Adjaoud. Nestor Adjaoud flicks a high pass forward. Dario Tresor easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dario Tresor sees Yuri Simonian just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Yuri Simonian rockets a shot on goal but ƒtienne Pahlplatz reads it well. Nice save!
27.56
Geoffrey Regragui flicks a high ball forward to Xavier Zidane who takes it down. Xavier Zidane runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Xavier Zidane shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
38.37
0-0Thomas Hansen surges forward with the ball. Thomas Hansen flicks the ball to his team mate, Yuri Simonian. Yuri Simonian lofts in a cross ball towards Dario Tresor. Geoffrey Regragui clumsily knocks into Dario Tresor. Dario Tresor appeals for a penalty! Given!!
38.37
0-0The referee points to the spot..
39.30
0-1Yuri Simonian takes a stuttering run up. The ball rockets into the roof of the net. Goal!
44.35
0-1Michel Paviot hits a low pass to Willy Brunel. Willy Brunel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antonio Jesus but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
Tiago Varela decides to run forward with the ball. Tiago Varela deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Salvador Adailton. Salvador Adailton shoots from long range but ƒtienne Pahlplatz is on top of it.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Olympique Lyonnais appear unchanged since the first half. Le Mans also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Le Mans kick off the second half!
47.34
Geoffrey Regragui darts forward. Geoffrey Regragui sees Antonio Jesus in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Antonio Jesus knocks in a cross ball towards Willy Brunel. Willy Brunel finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
49.37
Jochem Verlinden makes a simple pass to Salvador Adailton. Salvador Adailton skips past Tchiressoua Toyes! Salvador Adailton makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's there!! ƒtienne Pahlplatz has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
53.28
Cyrille Warmuz kicks a strong pass forward to Nestor Adjaoud. With a delightful solo run, Nestor Adjaoud stretches the opposition's defence. Nestor Adjaoud knocks in a cross ball towards Salvador Adailton. Salvador Adailton gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Magnificent save by ƒtienne Pahlplatz!
54.16
Thomas Hansen threads the ball through to Nestor Adjaoud. Nestor Adjaoud flicks a high pass forward. Yuri Simonian controls it well on his chest. Yuri Simonian plays a one-two with Dario Tresor and rushes in on goal... Yuri Simonian shoots from just inside the box but it misses the target by a large margin!
55.58
Nestor Adjaoud flicks a high pass forward. Yuri Simonian holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Yuri Simonian makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Salvador Adailton but he's offside!
57.17
Jochem Verlinden threads the ball through to Yuri Simonian. Yuri Simonian shoots from long range which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
60.39
0-3Le Mans have made 3 substitutions with Fabien Guei replacing Thomas Hansen, Niklas Forssell replacing Jochem Verlinden and Daniel Gabriel Mutu replacing Yuri Simonian .
63.15
0-3Michel Paviot sees a break and surges forward. Michel Paviot knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
65.14
Dario Tresor clumsily knocks into Tchiressoua Toyes. The referee calls over Dario Tresor and warns him to calm down! Tchiressoua Toyes stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.14
Cyrille Warmuz kicks a strong pass forward to Nestor Adjaoud. Nestor Adjaoud plays the ball forward to Daniel Gabriel Mutu. Daniel Gabriel Mutu plays a scrappy one-two with Salvador Adailton and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Daniel Gabriel Mutu provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but it slams into the crowd!
72.07
Geoffrey Regragui makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Xavier Zidane. Xavier Zidane kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Jesus. Antonio Jesus rushes past Cyrille Warmuz! Antonio Jesus tries a spectacular strike. René Kehrli gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
73.01
Wilfried Le Pen threads a neat ball through to Salvador Adailton. Salvador Adailton shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
75.11
Cyrille Warmuz flicks a high pass forward. Nestor Adjaoud collects the pass. Nestor Adjaoud makes a simple pass to Daniel Gabriel Mutu. Daniel Gabriel Mutu plays a quick one-two with Salvador Adailton and rushes in on goal... Daniel Gabriel Mutu tries a spectacular strike but is denied by ƒtienne Pahlplatz. Excellent save.
77.15
0-3Dario Tresor clumsily knocks into Geoffrey Regragui. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Geoffrey Regragui stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.53
Tchiressoua Toyes plays the ball forward to Domenico Gueguen. Domenico Gueguen threads a neat ball through to Willy Brunel. Willy Brunel sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it rises well off target!
83.04
Fabien Guei flicks a high pass forward. Wilfried Le Pen holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Wilfried Le Pen threads a neat ball through to Daniel Gabriel Mutu. Daniel Gabriel Mutu makes a great pass forward. Salvador Adailton runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
84.30
Nestor Adjaoud kicks a strong pass forward to Salvador Adailton. Salvador Adailton lofts in a cross ball towards Dario Tresor. Dario Tresor beats his man to it with a header. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
87.30
Fabien Guei deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dmitri Korneev. Dmitri Korneev passes the ball forward to Daniel Gabriel Mutu. Daniel Gabriel Mutu edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Daniel Gabriel Mutu provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. ƒtienne Pahlplatz gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
90.00
Nestor Adjaoud flicks a high pass forward to Dario Tresor who brings the ball under control. Dario Tresor whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Gabriel Mutu. Daniel Gabriel Mutu finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Daniel Gabriel Mutu!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
1
11
Shots off Target
6
4
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
41.7%
58.3%
Play Area
34.4%
38.5%
27.1%
Scorers
| Yuri Simonian 39 (p), 57 Salvador Adailton 49 Daniel Gabriel Mutu 91 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Salvador Adailton of Le Mans |
Match Ratings
| 1. | ƒtienne Pahlplatz (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Geoffrey Regragui (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Tchiressoua Toyes (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Matthieu Martel (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Domenico Gueguen (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Xavier Zidane (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Michel Paviot (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Erwan Colleau (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Ruel Croft (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Antonio Jesus (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Willy Brunel (ATT) | 5 | |
| 12. | Gianmarco Lucchini (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gerard Eggimann (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Djibrill Huard (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | René Kehrli (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Cyrille Warmuz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Tiago Varela (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Thomas Hansen (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Jochem Verlinden (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Nestor Adjaoud (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Wilfried Le Pen (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Dmitri Korneev (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Dario Tresor (ATT) |  | 6 |
| 10. | Yuri Simonian (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Salvador Adailton (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Fabien Guei (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Niklas Forssell (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Daniel Gabriel Mutu (ATT) | | 8 |