Match Report
| Clermont | Clermont |  |  | Olympique Lyonnais | Olympique Lyonnais | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| John Hendry | J. Hendry |  | 61 | G |  | 1 | | G | 67 |  | Jean-Michel Sablé | J. Sablé | |||||||||
| Giampietro Pianu | G. Pianu |  | 62 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 | | Sylvain Roche | S. Roche | |||||||||
| Yoshito Yamaguchi | Y. Yamaguchi |  | 62 | D | | 3 | | D | 62 | | Adel Weber | A. Weber | |||||||||
| Alfons Van Den Brom | A. Van Den Brom |  | 61 | D | | 4 | | D | 62 | | Nenad Lefèvre | N. Lefèvre | |||||||||
| Robert Cort | R. Cort |  | 60 | D | | 5 | | M | 62 | | Aziz Libbra | A. Libbra | |||||||||
| Arnar Daníelsson | A. Daníelsson |  | 61 | M | | 6 | | M | 62 | | Mario Essola | M. Essola | |||||||||
| Steven Bould | S. Bould | | 59 | M | | 7 | | M | 59 | | Djimi Grondin | D. Grondin | |||||||||
| Elena Rey | E. Rey |  | 59 | M | | 8 | | M | 58 | | Manfa Bigné | M. Bigné | |||||||||
| Benoit Tourenne | B. Tourenne | | 61 | A | | 9 | | A | 79 |  | Albrecht Röhlig | A. Röhlig | |||||||||
| Dennis Bilic | D. Bilic |  | 61 | A | | 10 | | A | 59 | | Malte Brückner | M. Brückner | |||||||||
| Guy Peeters | G. Peeters |  | 60 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 | | Youssef Maraval | Y. Maraval | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Armellini |
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Stade Gabriel Montpied where Clermont play host to Olympique Lyonnais. A crowd of 15,632 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Clermont are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Olympique Lyonnais appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Clermont are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Olympique Lyonnais appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Clermont get the match underway!
6.07
0-0Yoshito Yamaguchi sees a break and surges forward. Yoshito Yamaguchi advances with the ball. Yoshito Yamaguchi kicks a strong pass forward to Dennis Bilic. Dennis Bilic makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
8.32
0-0Djimi Grondin flicks the ball to his team mate, Albrecht Röhlig. Albrecht Röhlig shoots from 25 yards but somehow John Hendry manages to keep it out.
9.19
0-0Clermont are easily keeping Olympique Lyonnais at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
10.54
Djimi Grondin makes a beautiful solo run. Djimi Grondin knocks in a cross ball towards Youssef Maraval. Youssef Maraval connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. John Hendry manages to gather it comfortably.
15.47
Adel Weber makes a probing pass to Aziz Libbra. Aziz Libbra makes a probing pass to Malte Brückner. Malte Brückner knocks in a cross ball towards Albrecht Röhlig. Albrecht Röhlig is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. John Hendry easily smothers it.
18.17
0-0Guy Peeters hacks Sylvain Roche from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sylvain Roche hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.05
Elena Rey threads the ball through to Benoit Tourenne. Benoit Tourenne whips in a cross ball towards Dennis Bilic. Dennis Bilic directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Jean-Michel Sablé.
27.38
Elena Rey threads the ball through to Dennis Bilic. Dennis Bilic knocks in a cross ball towards Guy Peeters. Guy Peeters connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
28.54
Yoshito Yamaguchi knocks the ball forward to Steven Bould. Steven Bould controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dennis Bilic. Dennis Bilic lofts in a cross ball towards Guy Peeters. Guy Peeters is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
33.23
Elena Rey chips the ball to his team mate, Dennis Bilic. Dennis Bilic shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Jean-Michel Sablé easily smothers it!
34.47
Yoshito Yamaguchi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Elena Rey. Elena Rey passes the ball forward to Dennis Bilic. Dennis Bilic whips in a cross ball towards Guy Peeters. Guy Peeters connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
38.56
0-0Elena Rey comes in with a late challenge on Sylvain Roche. The referee calls over Elena Rey and warns him to calm down! Sylvain Roche runs off the knock.
40.43
0-0Alfons Van Den Brom flicks the ball to his team mate, Steven Bould. Steven Bould controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Benoit Tourenne. Benoit Tourenne knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jean-Michel Sablé who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Olympique Lyonnais start the second half!
47.04
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
48.40
Sylvain Roche makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Aziz Libbra. Aziz Libbra controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Albrecht Röhlig. Albrecht Röhlig finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
55.13
Giampietro Pianu flicks the ball to his team mate, Elena Rey. Elena Rey passes the ball forward to Benoit Tourenne. Benoit Tourenne whips in a cross ball towards Guy Peeters. Guy Peeters is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Jean-Michel Sablé manages to keep it out.
57.17
Djimi Grondin kicks a strong pass forward to Malte Brückner. Malte Brückner knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Yoshito Yamaguchi.
59.12
Olympique Lyonnais are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Clermont's defence.
61.09
Arnar Daníelsson decides to run forward with the ball. Arnar Daníelsson knocks in a cross ball towards Benoit Tourenne. Benoit Tourenne is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
65.17
Arnar Daníelsson advances with the ball. Arnar Daníelsson whips in a cross ball towards Guy Peeters. Guy Peeters flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
66.42
Clermont are easily keeping Olympique Lyonnais at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
72.54
Mario Essola flicks the ball to his team mate, Youssef Maraval. Youssef Maraval knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to John Hendry who gathers it comfortably.
77.17
Mario Essola passes the ball forward to Malte Brückner. Malte Brückner sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
79.01
Aziz Libbra catches Elena Rey on the ankles. Aziz Libbra is warned by the referee! Elena Rey runs off the knock.
81.34
Mario Essola controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Youssef Maraval. Youssef Maraval knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
6
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.2%
47.8%
Play Area
26.1%
47.8%
26.1%