Division One League Match, Lyon vs. AC Milan (Sun Oct 29)


                                 Lyon  |  AC Milan
                            4-3-1-2 C  |  4-4-2 C
                     Kristoffer Peace  |  Bryan McKay
                                       |
                            Bonner GK  |  GK W_Brookhuis
                         G_Angella DF  |  DF T_Upulano
                      Ian_David_Mc DF  |  DF M_Pearson
                     Gary_Mcvittie DF  |  DF S_Rodgers
                         G_Neville DF  |  DF B_Venison
                          X_Alonso MF  |  MF ARr_Ronald
                         M_Laudrup MF  |  MF Imbula
                            Inacio MF  |  MF S_Wiltord
                       A_Rodriguez AM  |  MF T_Cahill
                        A_Lombardo FW  |  FW R_Lewandowski
                          Jeffinho FW  |  FW D_Simone
                                       |
                            Higuim SUB |  SUB M_Kingsley
                           D_Franz SUB |  SUB Samir
                       N_Whiteside SUB |  SUB Colton_Yellow
                         B_Gilmour SUB |  SUB T_Stark
                         B_McBride SUB |  SUB J_Snow

Referee: M_Clattenurg (England)


Min. 1  :(lyn) A_Lombardo gains possession
          ...  A_Lombardo with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  W_Brookhuis gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That takes his tally to 10 for the season!!
          ...  Lyon go ahead in this match now!
          ...  Lyon 1-0 AC Milan ...
Min. 1  :(lyn) A_Rodriguez takes advantage of a mistake by R_Lewandowski
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  S_Rodgers with a nasty foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  M_Clattenurg reaches to his pocket!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 9  :(lyn) M_Laudrup brings it under control
          ...  He takes on M_Pearson
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Jeffinho!
          ...  Jeffinho shapes up for a shot!
          ...  W_Brookhuis guesses right
Min. 10 :(lyn) A_Rodriguez sidesteps S_Rodgers
          ...  T_Upulano reads the play well
Min. 11 :(lyn) Gary_Mcvittie holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Rodriguez
          ...  But Imbula puts it in row Z!
Min. 16 :(lyn) A_Rodriguez hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  Jeffinho latches onto it!
          ...  T_Upulano robs him of the ball
Min. 18 :(lyn) G_Angella runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to Jeffinho
          ...  Jeffinho with the crafty shot!
          ...  The shot slips through W_Brookhuis's hands
          ...  But W_Brookhuis recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 18 :(lyn) Ian_David_Mc looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Jeffinho
          ...  S_Wiltord fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  That will be a booking
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 32 :(lyn) X_Alonso has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Jeffinho collects the loose ball!
          ...  An audacious effort from Jeffinho !
          ...  W_Brookhuis has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  W_Brookhuis is left flat-footed
          ...  It's gone wide !!
Min. 33 :(lyn) Inacio flicks it over T_Upulano and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  B_Venison goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 34 :(lyn) A_Rodriguez hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  A_Lombardo latches onto it!
          ...  A_Lombardo with the drive!
          ...  W_Brookhuis is just going to watch it go over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  But goes just over !!
          ...  W_Brookhuis looks very relieved!
Min. 37 :(lyn) Inacio retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  A_Lombardo gets on the end of it
          ...  A_Lombardo with a bicycle kick !
          ...  It s going over!
          ...  It dips dramatically!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  But it's been disallowed.
          ...  The referee spotted a handball
Min. 38 :(lyn) Jeffinho sidesteps T_Upulano
          ...  Jeffinho tries to chip the ball over W_Brookhuis!
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 40 :(lyn) X_Alonso looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to A_Lombardo
          ...  A_Lombardo rifles it at the goal !
          ...  W_Brookhuis makes the save
          ...  He hits the ball up field!
Min. 40 :(lyn) Inacio with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle
          ...  R_Lewandowski fouls badly
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more
          ...  It s just a warning
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  M_Clattenurg signals that it is indirect
          ...  G_Angella shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to Inacio instead
          ...  Inacio belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  But W_Brookhuis just gets his fingers to that one
          ...  M_Clattenurg has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 42 :(amn) S_Wiltord finds D_Simone in acres of space
          ...  But G_Neville wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but M_Clattenurg has none of it.
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(amn) T_Cahill with a glorious 60-yard pass to R_Lewandowski
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Ian_David_Mc
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Imbula hits it into the box!
          ...  It is kicked away by Inacio
Min. 46 :(amn) M_Pearson cuts the ball back to R_Lewandowski
          ...  R_Lewandowski shoots towards goal !
          ...  But Bonner palms it behind
          ...  M_Clattenurg has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 46 :(amn) M_Pearson kicks Inacio off the ball
          ...  He's Butted him !
          ...  M_Clattenurg has stopped play
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's off!!
Min. 46 :(amn) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems AC Milan will now be playing D
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is well within shooting range!
          ...  Jeffinho with the thundering drive
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He is dancing round the corner flag!
          ...  Lyon 2-0 AC Milan ...

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Lyon 2-0 AC Milan

Min. 50 :(amn) Samir is going to be brought on
          ...  T_Upulano is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 50 :(lyn) A_Rodriguez bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to A_Lombardo
          ...  B_Venison wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 57 :(lyn) Jeffinho with electric pace
          ...  He eases past B_Venison
          ...  Jeffinho tries to beat W_Brookhuis from outside the area!
          ...  W_Brookhuis is stranded!
          ...  He can't get there in time!
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post
          ...  Great strike!
          ...  Deserved a goal really
Min. 57 :(lyn) Ian_David_Mc back heels to find Gary_Mcvittie in space
          ...  W_Brookhuis with an ugly foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  The ref gives a PENALTY !!
          ...  A_Lombardo will take it
          ...  He sends W_Brookhuis the wrong way
          ...  But it has gone wide!!
          ...  Shocking miss!!
Min. 59 :(amn) Imbula looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to T_Cahill
          ...  Driven towards goal by T_Cahill !
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide
Min. 60 :(lyn) N_Whiteside will replace M_Laudrup and play MF
Min. 60 :(lyn) B_Gilmour is coming on for A_Rodriguez and playing AM
Min. 65 :(amn) Colton_Yellow is being prepared to come on
          ...  S_Rodgers is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 65 :(amn) T_Stark is ready to come on to replace ARr_Ronald
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 66 :(amn) S_Wiltord with an in swinging cross to R_Lewandowski
          ...  Ian_David_Mc intercepts the pass
Min. 67 :(lyn) G_Angella looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  A_Lombardo receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by Samir
          ...  He timed it well
Min. 70 :(lyn) D_Franz replaces an unhappy Gary_Mcvittie and will play as a DF
Min. 70 :(lyn) Up goes the substitution board - B_McBride on for A_Lombardo as a FW
Min. 70 :(amn) It looks as though AC Milan is now playing A
Min. 70 :(lyn) X_Alonso with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle
          ...  From long range X_Alonso bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  W_Brookhuis makes a good save
Min. 70 :(amn) Imbula is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to R_Lewandowski
          ...  Ian_David_Mc with a late tackle
          ...  Well to be fair he was looking for the foul
          ...  M_Clattenurg shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
Min. 71 :(amn) T_Cahill looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to D_Simone
          ...  D_Simone sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  Bonner makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 74 :(amn) D_Simone knocks it past Ian_David_Mc and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  B_Gilmour brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But M_Clattenurg waves play on!!!
Min. 75 :(amn) J_Snow takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace D_Simone as FW
Min. 76 :(lyn) Inacio with a penetrating pass to N_Whiteside
          ...  The defender plays it back to W_Brookhuis
          ...  N_Whiteside intercepts the back pass!
          ...  He tries to dummy W_Brookhuis
          ...  He rounds W_Brookhuis
          ...  He has been pushed wide!
          ...  He shoots from a tight angle
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Lyon 3-0 AC Milan ...
Min. 77 :(lyn) Lyon's manager orders his side to play D
Min. 77 :(lyn) B_McBride steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs Samir
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  B_McBride hits a curling shot!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he picks up the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 79 :(lyn) Inacio with a one-touch layoff to B_Gilmour
          ...  B_Venison brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But M_Clattenurg waves play on!!!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(amn) T_Stark with a slide rule pass to Imbula
          ...  Driven towards goal by Imbula !
          ...  He has put it over the bar!
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 91 :(amn) B_Venison is taking a throw in
          ...  He is taking a run up at it!
          ...  He throws it long to R_Lewandowski
          ...  B_McBride takes the players legs from beneath him!!
          ...  That s a poor tackle!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  M_Clattenurg reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution!

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Groupama Stadium
Attendance           : 92,168
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Lyon Match Info
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Best player          : Inacio (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Lombardo (1), Jeffinho (46), N_Whiteside (76)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : Ian_David_Mc (70), B_McBride (91)
Injured              : N/A
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AC Milan Match Info
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Best player          : Imbula
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : M_Pearson (46)
Booked               : S_Rodgers (1), S_Wiltord (18)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Lyon       |    AC Milan
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       4
Off target           :           5        |       2
On target            :           9        |       2
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :           7        |       11
Key Tackles          :           4        |       7
Key Passes           :          14        |       9
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Final Score          : Lyon 3 - 0 AC Milan
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Player Statistics - Lyon
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Bonner         GK  32   1   2   2  32 |  94   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
G_Angella      DF   1  34  13  11  21 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Ian_David_Mc   DF   2  31  10   6  30 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  38   8  -2
Gary_Mcvittie  DF   2  29   1   5  25 |  72   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
G_Neville      DF   2  28   7   3  22 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
X_Alonso       MF   1   1  30   2  28 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
M_Laudrup      MF   2  15  27   7  22 |  62   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Inacio         MF   2  14  26  13  22 |  94   0   1   4   1   1   0   0   0   0  40  80  25
A_Rodriguez    AM   1   9  30  21  44 |  62   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
A_Lombardo     FW   3   6  10  32  32 |  72   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
Jeffinho       FW   2   1   5  29  15 |  94   0   0   0   0   6   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
Higuim         GK  31   2   5   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Franz        DF   2  26   8   8  22 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Whiteside    MF   1  12  29  12  27 |  32   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25
B_Gilmour      AM   1  10  26  19  33 |  32   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
B_McBride      FW   1   7   1  20  28 |  22   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2

Player Statistics - AC Milan
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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W_Brookhuis    GK  31   1   5   1  31 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
T_Upulano      DF   1  31  13   5  31 |  52   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
M_Pearson      DF   2  30  11  11  42 |  46   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10   0 -10
S_Rodgers      DF   2  29   5   5  23 |  67   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
B_Venison      DF   1  27   2   1  26 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
ARr_Ronald     MF   2   3  31   2  11 |  67   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Imbula         MF   1  11  29  18  20 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
S_Wiltord      MF   3  12  29   9  41 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0 -22  -2 -22
T_Cahill       MF   1   7  29  11  31 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
R_Lewandowski  FW   1   4   3  30  28 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
D_Simone       FW   2   4   7  25  23 |  77   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
M_Kingsley     GK  25   2   1   3  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Samir          DF   2  30   1   1  18 |  42   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Colton_Yellow  DF   2  26   7   2  27 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Stark        MF   2   5  30   1  33 |  27   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Snow         FW   1   5   3  29  29 |  17   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
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