Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Parc Olympique Lyonnais where Olympique Lyonnais play host to FC Lorient. A crowd of 18,771 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Olympique Lyonnais are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Lorient appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Olympique Lyonnais are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while FC Lorient appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Olympique Lyonnais start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.01
0-0Tchiressoua Besson knocks the ball forward to Vasco Gomes. Vasco Gomes shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Jean-Luc Marche manages to gather it comfortably.
3.55
Guy Regragui deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Serafim Hagi. Serafim Hagi kicks a strong pass forward to Vasco Gomes. Vasco Gomes tries a spectacular long range effort but Jean-Luc Marche is on top of it.
8.10
0-0Mark Hibbs controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cristian Sullo. Cristian Sullo threads the ball through to Frederico Jardim. Frederico Jardim knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Guy Regragui.
10.38
0-0Mark Hibbs makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tarik Zambernardi. Tarik Zambernardi makes a simple pass to Frederico Jardim. Frederico Jardim shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
14.41
Cristian Sullo flicks the ball to his team mate, Madjid Mermet. Madjid Mermet sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
20.36
0-0Luis-Clemente Tatarian hacks Vasco Gomes from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Vasco Gomes gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
27.01
Seyni Stephan knocks the ball to his team mate, Vasco Gomes. Vasco Gomes shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
28.35
Jeremy Kastendeuch decides to run forward with the ball. Jeremy Kastendeuch controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
32.58
Steffen Helmer knocks the ball forward to Oswaldo Coulot. Oswaldo Coulot knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Thibault Vosahlo who gathers it comfortably.
33.10
Cristian Sullo threads the ball through to Madjid Mermet. Madjid Mermet knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Christina Barul.
36.51
1-0Steffen Helmer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Madjid Mermet. Madjid Mermet whips in a cross ball towards Frederico Jardim. Frederico Jardim flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Frederico Jardim!
45.00
Luis-Clemente Tatarian deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tarik Zambernardi. Tarik Zambernardi chips the ball to his team mate, Madjid Mermet. Madjid Mermet knocks in a cross ball towards Oswaldo Coulot. Oswaldo Coulot heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
FC Lorient start the second half!
53.06
Tarik Zambernardi chips the ball to his team mate, Oswaldo Coulot. Oswaldo Coulot knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Guy Regragui.
54.55
Serafim Hagi kicks a strong pass forward to Vasco Gomes. Vasco Gomes shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
59.02
Tchiressoua Besson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vasco Gomes. Vasco Gomes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Jean-Luc Marche.
61.43
Steffen Helmer makes a simple pass to Frederico Jardim. Frederico Jardim controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Thibault Vosahlo is on top of it.
63.09
1-0FC Lorient are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
66.37
Patrick Vrielynck flicks the ball to his team mate, Tchiressoua Besson. Tchiressoua Besson makes a probing pass to Steve Foé. Steve Foé knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.29
Luis-Clemente Tatarian brings the ball forward. Luis-Clemente Tatarian passes the ball forward to Madjid Mermet. Madjid Mermet finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Thibault Vosahlo manages to gather it comfortably.
77.35
Tarik Zambernardi passes the ball forward to Frederico Jardim. Frederico Jardim lofts in a cross ball towards Oswaldo Coulot. Oswaldo Coulot connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Thibault Vosahlo manages to gather it comfortably.
84.04
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
89.20
Seyni Stephan knocks the ball forward to Steve Foé. Steve Foé lofts in a cross ball towards Vasco Gomes. Vasco Gomes is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
31%
44%
25%
Scorers