Match Report


AS MonacoAS Monaco     Olympique LyonnaisOlympique Lyonnais
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Marc KirschnerM. Kirschner64
G
1
G
54Manfa BodmerM. Bodmer
Phil EadieP. Eadie68
D
2
D
74Ted-Kelton PhilippeT. Philippe
Jeremy KoolJ. Kool64
D
3
D
64Leon DeanL. Dean
Domenico NgomD. Ngom56
D
4
D
62Manuel LimaM. Lima
Garry CaldwellG. Caldwell72
M
5
D
61Pierre G. TacchiniP. Tacchini
Medhi SikoraM. Sikora66
M
6
M
67Sylvain DeanS. Dean
Gavin BurleyG. Burley64
M
7captain
M
66Fritz WallemmeF. Wallemme
Edouard ZebinaE. Zebina52
M
8
A
63Quim RamosQ. Ramos
Marcel SchöllM. Schöll70
A
captain9
A
61Dave HallD. Hall
Luca BiancoL. Bianco62
A
10
A
60Alassan FerreiraA. Ferreira
Abdeliah CrosnierA. Crosnier62
A
11
A
56Benoit EmeranB. Emeran
 
Stan HenryS. Henry64
G
12
M
63Joao SoaresJ. Soares
Xavier NaftiX. Nafti58
A
13
M
62Anthony RamondA. Ramond
Soufiane Ferreira-LeiteS. Ferreira-Leite57
G
14
D
61Jose DossantosJ. Dossantos

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Stade Louis II where AS Monaco play host to Olympique Lyonnais. A crowd of 9,091 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
AS Monaco are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Olympique Lyonnais appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by GŽrard Banchelli.


0.00
Olympique Lyonnais kick off and get the match underway!
2.54
Pierre G. Tacchini flicks a high pass forward. Fritz Wallemme collects the pass. Fritz Wallemme passes the ball forward to Dave Hall. Dave Hall plays a quick one-two with Alassan Ferreira and rushes in on goal... Dave Hall shoots from just inside the box. Solid save from Marc Kirschner.
3.00
Manuel Lima sees Sylvain Dean in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sylvain Dean threads a neat ball through to Quim Ramos. Quim Ramos chips the ball to his team mate, Benoit Emeran. Benoit Emeran takes a shot at goal. The ball ricochets off Jeremy Kool and flashes wide of the near post.
4.02
It's a corner kick. Sylvain Dean kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Jeremy Kool reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
8.04
Manuel Lima pushes mid-way up the pitch. Manuel Lima plays the ball forward to Alassan Ferreira. Alassan Ferreira shoots from distance but Marc Kirschner is on top of his game. Fabulous save!
9.14
Domenico Ngom flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Burley controls it well on his chest. Gavin Burley threads a neat ball through to Luca Bianco. Luca Bianco knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Manuel Lima.
10.48
Fritz Wallemme makes a simple pass to Dave Hall. Dave Hall makes a probing pass to Benoit Emeran but he's offside!
12.30
Fritz Wallemme hits a low pass to Benoit Emeran. Benoit Emeran makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Alassan Ferreira. Alassan Ferreira tries a spectacular strike. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
15.42
Medhi Sikora threads a neat ball through to Marcel Schöll. Marcel Schöll knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Leon Dean.
16.09
Fritz Wallemme knocks the ball forward to Alassan Ferreira. Alassan Ferreira knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Phil Eadie.
18.16
Seeing a gap ahead, Medhi Sikora plays the ball forward to Luca Bianco. Luca Bianco finds some space and shoots from distance but Manfa Bodmer is on top of it.
20.59
Domenico Ngom chips the ball to his team mate, Medhi Sikora. Medhi Sikora hits a low pass to Marcel Schöll. Marcel Schöll whips in a cross ball towards Abdeliah Crosnier. Abdeliah Crosnier heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
26.39
Domenico Ngom barges into Quim Ramos. Domenico Ngom is given a warning by the referee! Quim Ramos grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
28.58
Phil Eadie knocks the ball to his team mate, Edouard Zebina. Edouard Zebina flicks the ball to his team mate, Luca Bianco. Luca Bianco shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
34.09
Garry Caldwell knocks the ball to his team mate, Abdeliah Crosnier. Abdeliah Crosnier knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.17
Domenico Ngom flicks a high pass forward to Gavin Burley who brings the ball under control. Gavin Burley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luca Bianco. Luca Bianco finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
38.52
Leon Dean sees Fritz Wallemme in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Fritz Wallemme chips the ball to his team mate, Alassan Ferreira. Alassan Ferreira sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
39.23
Phil Eadie threads a neat ball through to Gavin Burley. Gavin Burley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcel Schöll. Marcel Schöll whips in a cross ball towards Abdeliah Crosnier. Abdeliah Crosnier finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it whistles just wide of the post!
40.07
Medhi Sikora flicks a high pass forward. Luca Bianco collects the pass. Luca Bianco shoots from 25 yards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
44.53
Gavin Burley laces a weighted ball forward to Luca Bianco. Luca Bianco knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ted-Kelton Philippe.
45.00
Garry Caldwell catches Pierre G. Tacchini on the ankles. The referee brings Garry Caldwell to one side and gives him a warning! Pierre G. Tacchini grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
45.00
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. AS Monaco appear unchanged since the first half. Olympique Lyonnais also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
AS Monaco kick off and get the second half underway!
48.20
Garry Caldwell makes an attacking run forward. Garry Caldwell lofts in a cross ball towards Marcel Schöll. Marcel Schöll beats his man to it with a header. Manfa Bodmer gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
49.02
Sylvain Dean sees space and advances. Sylvain Dean flicks a high pass forward. Quim Ramos controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Quim Ramos cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it's well over the bar!
53.29
Medhi Sikora flicks a high pass forward. Luca Bianco holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Luca Bianco shoots from long range but Manfa Bodmer is on top of it.
55.32
Gavin Burley makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcel Schöll. Marcel Schöll knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Manfa Bodmer who gathers it comfortably.
57.16
Manuel Lima flicks a high pass forward. Fritz Wallemme collects the pass. Fritz Wallemme runs straight at the opposition's defence. Fritz Wallemme chips the ball to his team mate, Dave Hall. Dave Hall tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Marc Kirschner manages to gather it.
59.23
Sylvain Dean threads the ball through to Quim Ramos. Quim Ramos shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
60.36
With great vision, Edouard Zebina plays the ball forward to Abdeliah Crosnier. Abdeliah Crosnier advances inside the box! Abdeliah Crosnier comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out but it's a lousy effort!
61.40
Edouard Zebina hacks Fritz Wallemme from behind! Edouard Zebina is warned by the referee! Fritz Wallemme carries on, but is struggling a bit.
65.12
Phil Eadie hits a low pass to Medhi Sikora. Medhi Sikora makes a simple pass to Luca Bianco. Luca Bianco shoots from 20 yards but somehow Manfa Bodmer manages to keep it out.
66.51
Gavin Burley clumsily knocks into Sylvain Dean. Gavin Burley is given a warning by the referee! Sylvain Dean gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
67.19
Gavin Burley knocks the ball forward to Luca Bianco. Luca Bianco whips in a cross ball towards Abdeliah Crosnier. Abdeliah Crosnier knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
71.29
Fritz Wallemme flicks the ball to his team mate, Quim Ramos. Quim Ramos plays a one-two with Alassan Ferreira and rushes in on goal... Quim Ramos cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
77.37
Fritz Wallemme hits a low pass to Quim Ramos. Quim Ramos hits a low pass to Benoit Emeran. Some awkward footwork from Benoit Emeran provides some space. He curls a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
78.51
Gavin Burley flicks a high ball forward to Marcel Schöll who takes it down. Marcel Schöll knocks in a cross ball towards Luca Bianco. Luca Bianco fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
81.14
Garry Caldwell threads the ball through to Marcel Schöll. Marcel Schöll whips in a cross ball towards Luca Bianco. Luca Bianco is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
83.40
Edouard Zebina controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luca Bianco. Luca Bianco knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Manfa Bodmer who gathers it comfortably.
84.38
Domenico Ngom threads a neat ball through to Medhi Sikora. Medhi Sikora hits a low pass to Luca Bianco. Luca Bianco knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Manuel Lima.
89.32
Medhi Sikora makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luca Bianco. Luca Bianco edges inside the box! Luca Bianco muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

AS Monaco

Olympique Lyonnais
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
9
5
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
4
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54%
46%
Play Area
23%
43%
34%

Scorers
Abdeliah Crosnier 21, 67
Luca Bianco 40, 79
Alassan Ferreira 12

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Luca Bianco of AS Monaco

Match Ratings
1.Marc Kirschner (GK)
6
2.Phil Eadie (DEF)
6
3.Jeremy Kool (DEF)
6
4.Domenico Ngom (DEF)
6
5.Garry Caldwell (MID)
6
6.Medhi Sikora (MID)
7
7.Gavin Burley (MID)
6
8.Edouard Zebina (MID)
6
9.Marcel Schöll (ATT)
7
10.Luca Bianco (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Abdeliah Crosnier (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Stan Henry (GK)
0
13.Xavier Nafti (ATT)
0
14.Soufiane Ferreira-Leite (GK)
0

1.Manfa Bodmer (GK)
7
2.Ted-Kelton Philippe (DEF)
6
3.Leon Dean (DEF)
6
4.Manuel Lima (DEF)
6
5.Pierre G. Tacchini (DEF)
6
6.Sylvain Dean (MID)
6
7.Fritz Wallemme (MID)
7
8.Quim Ramos (ATT)
6
9.Dave Hall (ATT)
6
10.Alassan Ferreira (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Benoit Emeran (ATT)
6
 
12.Joao Soares (MID)
0
13.Anthony Ramond (MID)
0
14.Jose Dossantos (DEF)
0