Match Report


Olympique LyonnaisOlympique Lyonnais     OGC NiceOGC Nice
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jaouad OuédecJ. Ouédec67
G
captain1
G
67Oscar HerreraO. Herrera
Lionel EspateroL. Espatero57
D
2
D
77Jaime CostaJ. Costa
Moktar BoutaboutM. Boutabout57
D
3
D
69Alex MeiklejohnA. Meiklejohn
Nuno RamosN. Ramos56
D
4
D
64Purrel SeedorfP. Seedorf
Gary MortonG. Morton49
D
5
M
67Juan NavarroJ. Navarro
Yoann AbardonadoY. Abardonado73
M
6
M
63Giovanni ParamattiG. Paramatti
Marques Pereira RegraguiM. Regragui70
M
7captain
M
61Angelo CazarelliA. Cazarelli
Cyrille PardeilhanC. Pardeilhan69
M
8
M
61Alexander ValenconiA. Valenconi
Matthias BrücknerM. Brückner64
M
9
A
65Giuseppe GinolaG. Ginola
Corentin OrumaC. Oruma52
M
10
A
59Jose BrunelJ. Brunel
Tony KarelseT. Karelse65
A
11
A
59Christina BradjaC. Bradja
 
Oliver BirkwaldO. Birkwald65
A
12
G
61Ellery VictoriaE. Victoria
Claude BarckayC. Barckay63
G
13
D
60Manuele GrassadoniaM. Grassadonia
Aboubacar CazarelliA. Cazarelli60
G
14
D
58Gregory DujeuxG. Dujeux

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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 OGC Nice. A crowd of 9,062 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Olympique Lyonnais are playing in a 4-5-1 formation while OGC Nice appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Lilian Frétard.


0.00
OGC Nice get the match underway!
2.27
Giovanni Paramatti decides to run forward with the ball. Giovanni Paramatti controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but is denied by Jaouad Ouédec. Excellent save.
6.01
Giovanni Paramatti flicks a high pass forward to Giuseppe Ginola who brings the ball under control. Giuseppe Ginola plays a one-two with Jose Brunel and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Giuseppe Ginola provides some space. He shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
8.36
Matthias Brückner catches Giovanni Paramatti on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Giovanni Paramatti carries on, but is struggling a bit.
12.55
Juan Navarro knocks the ball to his team mate, Christina Bradja. Christina Bradja shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
14.28
Angelo Cazarelli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giuseppe Ginola. Giuseppe Ginola edges inside the box! Lionel Espatero clumsily knocks into Giuseppe Ginola. Giuseppe Ginola appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
20.24
Tony Karelse hacks Purrel Seedorf from behind! The referee calls over Tony Karelse and warns him to calm down! Purrel Seedorf runs off the knock.
24.21
OGC Nice are dictating the run of play here today.
27.48
Giovanni Paramatti knocks the ball forward to Giuseppe Ginola. Giuseppe Ginola lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Brunel. Jose Brunel flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Jaouad Ouédec!
28.51
Juan Navarro comes in with a late challenge on Matthias Brückner. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Matthias Brückner grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
32.43
Purrel Seedorf threads a neat ball through to Alexander Valenconi. Alexander Valenconi kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Brunel. Jose Brunel deftly passes the ball to Giuseppe Ginola, releasing him through on goal. Some silky footwork from Giuseppe Ginola provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
36.22
Nuno Ramos flicks a high pass forward. Matthias Brückner collects the pass. Matthias Brückner flicks the ball to his team mate, Tony Karelse. Tony Karelse shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
40.39
Matthias Brückner darts forward. Matthias Brückner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.08
With vision, Jaime Costa picks a pass forward to Giovanni Paramatti. Giovanni Paramatti chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Brunel. Jose Brunel whips in a cross ball towards Christina Bradja. Christina Bradja connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
44.48
Jaime Costa catches Tony Karelse on the ankles. The referee calls over Jaime Costa and shows him a yellow card! Tony Karelse stretches but gets up unharmed.
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. OGC Nice have changed their lineup with Gregory Dujeux replacing Christina Bradja. The OGC Nice players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
Olympique Lyonnais kick off the second half!
47.07
Giovanni Paramatti flicks a high pass forward. Giuseppe Ginola controls it well on his chest. Giuseppe Ginola shoots from distance. Jaouad Ouédec gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
49.01
Nuno Ramos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marques Pereira Regragui. With a delightful solo run, Marques Pereira Regragui stretches the opposition's defence. Marques Pereira Regragui knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
51.45
Purrel Seedorf sees space and advances. Purrel Seedorf makes an attacking run forward. Purrel Seedorf rushes past Nuno Ramos! Some silky footwork from Purrel Seedorf provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
53.12
Nuno Ramos knocks the ball to his team mate, Matthias Brückner. Matthias Brückner threads the ball through to Tony Karelse. Tony Karelse knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Oscar Herrera who gathers it comfortably.
60.42
Matthias Brückner hits a low pass to Tony Karelse. Tony Karelse shoots from 20 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
61.42
Purrel Seedorf flicks a high ball forward to Giovanni Paramatti who takes it down. Seeing a gap ahead, Giovanni Paramatti laces a weighted ball forward to Jose Brunel. Jose Brunel plays a quick one-two with Gregory Dujeux and rushes in on goal... Jose Brunel rockets a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
65.41
Nuno Ramos brings the ball forward. Nuno Ramos threads the ball through to Tony Karelse. Tony Karelse sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
66.37
Angelo Cazarelli passes the ball forward to Gregory Dujeux. Gregory Dujeux makes a probing pass between the defence to Jose Brunel. Some good footwork from Jose Brunel provides some space. He shoots at goal but Jaouad Ouédec is on top of his game. Good keeping!
77.13
Juan Navarro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Giuseppe Ginola. Giuseppe Ginola knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nuno Ramos.
79.32
Marques Pereira Regragui comes in with a late challenge on Angelo Cazarelli. Marques Pereira Regragui is shown the yellow card! Angelo Cazarelli hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.38
Alex Meiklejohn brings the ball forward. Alex Meiklejohn flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Brunel. Jose Brunel flicks a high pass forward. Giuseppe Ginola controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Giuseppe Ginola makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
89.51
Jaime Costa makes a simple pass to Juan Navarro. Juan Navarro flicks a high pass forward to Gregory Dujeux who brings the ball under control. Gregory Dujeux shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Olympique Lyonnais

OGC Nice
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
2
7
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.5%
49.5%
Play Area
28.6%
46.2%
25.3%

Scorers
Jose Brunel 61
Giuseppe Ginola 85

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jose Brunel of OGC Nice

Match Ratings