Match Report


FC MetzFC Metz     Olympique LyonnaisOlympique Lyonnais
Computer Player Computer Player Steve Smith Steve Smith
Willy FerrereW. Ferrere60
G
1
G
68Nikolas LensingN. Lensing
Martin MemmoM. Memmo57
D
2
D
62Jose DossantosJ. Dossantos
Pape CamadiniP. Camadini52
D
3
D
74Ted-Kelton PhilippeT. Philippe
Jean-Pierre ClementJ. Clement50
D
4
D
58Sammy MadarS. Madar
Philippe LaquaitP. Laquait62
M
captain5
D
59David BizzarriD. Bizzarri
Paul DalglishP. Dalglish55
M
6
M
66Fritz WallemmeF. Wallemme
Anton FrommA. Fromm55
M
7captain
M
75Nicolas BartschN. Bartsch
Jan KneisslJ. Kneissl53
M
8
M
69Haoulid ArnaudH. Arnaud
Cedric MacquetC. Macquet71
A
9
A
75Nicu StingaN. Stinga
Stanislas SavidanS. Savidan69
A
10
A
73Jean-Luc BiancalaniJ. Biancalani
Mario CoralloM. Corallo55
A
11
A
74Jon ThernJ. Thern
 
Patrice TrévisanP. Trévisan55
G
12
A
65Quim RamosQ. Ramos
Youssef RottY. Rott55
A
13
M
67Sylvain DeanS. Dean
Guillermo MathisG. Mathis54
G
14
M
63Anthony RamondA. Ramond

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Stade Saint-Symphorien where FC Metz play host to Olympique Lyonnais. A crowd of 8,622 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
FC Metz are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Olympique Lyonnais appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Arnaud Silvestre.


0.00
The whistle blows and Olympique Lyonnais kick off!
2.52
Pape Camadini barges into Jon Thern. The referee calls over Pape Camadini and shows him a yellow card! Jon Thern hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
4.24
Showing composure, Paul Dalglish plays the ball forward to Stanislas Savidan. Stanislas Savidan sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
8.54
Paul Dalglish flicks a high pass forward. Cedric Macquet controls it well on his chest. Cedric Macquet knocks in a cross ball towards Mario Corallo. Mario Corallo flicks the ball with his head but it flies just wide!
9.19
Haoulid Arnaud flicks the ball to his team mate, Jon Thern. Jon Thern deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jean-Luc Biancalani but the linesman indicates offside!
10.55
Haoulid Arnaud makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jon Thern. Jon Thern lofts in a cross ball towards Jean-Luc Biancalani. Jean-Luc Biancalani gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it is miles over!
15.33
Jean-Pierre Clement knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul Dalglish. Paul Dalglish makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cedric Macquet. Cedric Macquet runs straight at the defence! David Bizzarri clumsily knocks into Cedric Macquet. Cedric Macquet appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
16.40
Fritz Wallemme flicks the ball to his team mate, Jon Thern. Jon Thern skips past Martin Memmo! Jon Thern muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Jon Thern scores for Olympique Lyonnais!!
21.05
Sammy Madar flicks a high pass forward to Haoulid Arnaud who brings the ball under control. Haoulid Arnaud chips the ball to his team mate, Jon Thern. Jon Thern sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
39.59
Fritz Wallemme knocks the ball to his team mate, Jon Thern. Jon Thern lofts in a cross ball towards Jean-Luc Biancalani. Jean-Luc Biancalani rises majestically and gets a header on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
44.05
Fritz Wallemme sees Nicu Stinga in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nicu Stinga whips in a cross ball towards Jean-Luc Biancalani. Jean-Luc Biancalani makes a deft header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. FC Metz have changed their lineup with Youssef Rott replacing Mario Corallo and Guillermo Mathis replacing Jean-Pierre Clement. Olympique Lyonnais have changed their lineup with Anthony Ramond replacing Fritz Wallemme.

45.00
The whistle blows and FC Metz get the second half underway!
48.06
Nicolas Bartsch chips the ball to his team mate, Nicu Stinga. Nicu Stinga passes the ball forward but Jean-Luc Biancalani is offside!
49.34
Ted-Kelton Philippe threads the ball through to Nicolas Bartsch. Nicolas Bartsch flicks a high pass forward. Nicu Stinga holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nicu Stinga shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Willy Ferrere!
51.03
Anton Fromm clumsily knocks into Nicolas Bartsch. Anton Fromm is warned by the referee! Nicolas Bartsch hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.32
Pape Camadini threads a neat ball through to Anton Fromm. Anton Fromm controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Youssef Rott. Youssef Rott lofts in a cross ball towards Stanislas Savidan. Stanislas Savidan powers a header at goal. Ted-Kelton Philippe steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
54.55
Nicolas Bartsch runs straight at the opposition's defence. Nicolas Bartsch plays a quick one-two with Jon Thern and rushes in on goal... Nicolas Bartsch cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
57.54
Nicolas Bartsch changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Nicolas Bartsch finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
59.17
Anthony Ramond knocks the ball to his team mate, Jon Thern. Jon Thern lofts in a cross ball towards Jean-Luc Biancalani. Jean-Luc Biancalani is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Willy Ferrere manages to gather it effortlessly.
60.05
Olympique Lyonnais have made a substitution with Sylvain Dean replacing Nicolas Bartsch .
63.55
Anthony Ramond sees a break and surges forward. Anthony Ramond whips in a cross ball towards Jean-Luc Biancalani. Jean-Luc Biancalani rises majestically and gets a header on goal but Willy Ferrere reads it well. Excellent keeping!
66.27
Anthony Ramond flicks a high pass forward to Jon Thern who brings the ball under control. Jon Thern lofts in a cross ball towards Jean-Luc Biancalani. Jean-Luc Biancalani connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Willy Ferrere comfortably punches it away to safety.
72.01
Ted-Kelton Philippe launches a long ball forward into the other half. Nicu Stinga sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
75.14
David Bizzarri passes the ball forward to Haoulid Arnaud. Haoulid Arnaud flicks a high ball forward to Nicu Stinga who takes it down. Nicu Stinga advances inside the box! Some superb footwork from Nicu Stinga provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but it's a woeful effort!
77.04
FC Metz have made a substitution with Patrice Trévisan replacing Stanislas Savidan .Olympique Lyonnais have made a substitution with Quim Ramos replacing Jon Thern .
78.13
Haoulid Arnaud surges forward with the ball. Haoulid Arnaud shoots from outside the area but it's a woeful effort!
79.56
Haoulid Arnaud hacks Paul Dalglish from behind! Haoulid Arnaud is warned by the referee! Paul Dalglish hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.52
Pape Camadini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Dalglish. Paul Dalglish makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Youssef Rott. Youssef Rott knocks in a cross ball towards Patrice Trévisan. Patrice Trévisan connects with a diving header. Nikolas Lensing is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
85.37
Jan Kneissl makes a probing pass to Cedric Macquet. Cedric Macquet shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
89.50
Anthony Ramond threads a neat ball through to Nicu Stinga. Nicu Stinga shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

FC Metz

Olympique Lyonnais
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
2
8
Shots off Target
3
7
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
33.3%
66.7%
Play Area
38.1%
45.2%
16.7%

Scorers
Patrice Trévisan 82
Jon Thern 16
Jean-Luc Biancalani 40, 44
Nicolas Bartsch 55

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jon Thern of Olympique Lyonnais

Match Ratings
1.Willy Ferrere (GK)
7
2.Martin Memmo (DEF)
6
3.Pape Camadini (DEF)yellow card
6
4.Jean-Pierre Clement (DEF)
6
5.Philippe Laquait (MID)
6
6.Paul Dalglish (MID)
6
7.Anton Fromm (MID)
6
8.Jan Kneissl (MID)
6
9.Cedric Macquet (ATT)
6
10.Stanislas Savidan (ATT)
6
11.Mario Corallo (ATT)
6
 
12.Patrice Trévisan (GK)goal scored
7
13.Youssef Rott (ATT)
6
14.Guillermo Mathis (GK)
6

1.Nikolas Lensing (GK)
6
2.Jose Dossantos (DEF)
6
3.Ted-Kelton Philippe (DEF)
6
4.Sammy Madar (DEF)
6
5.David Bizzarri (DEF)
6
6.Fritz Wallemme (MID)
6
7.Nicolas Bartsch (MID)goal scored
8
8.Haoulid Arnaud (MID)
7
9.Nicu Stinga (ATT)
7
10.Jean-Luc Biancalani (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Jon Thern (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Quim Ramos (ATT)
6
13.Sylvain Dean (MID)
6
14.Anthony Ramond (MID)
7