Division Two Reserve League Match, Lyon Res vs. Benfica Res (Mon Feb 10)


                             Lyon Res  |  Benfica Res
                              4-4-2 P  |  4-1-3-2 C
                           Care Taker  |  Matias Finkelstein
                                       |
                          M_Balfor GK  |  GK L_Yashin
                           S_Gomez DF  |  DF E_Jordanov
                       T_Alexander DF  |  DF T_Stop
                      B_Purrington DF  |  DF E_Annoni
                           R_Ferri DF  |  DF J_Forlin
                          H_Pattan MF  |  DM S_Boak
                           J_Damon MF  |  MF J_Chicco
                           C_Manga MF  |  MF R_Lee
                         B_Gilmour MF  |  MF R_Fraser
                          R_Falcao FW  |  FW C_Etxeverria
                          T_Yeboah FW  |  FW O_Sweemey
                                       |
                        Rock_Singh SUB |  SUB P_Lenox
                          A_Moreno SUB |  SUB A_Burdisso
                        Z_Socrates SUB |  SUB A_Carvajal
                         J_Eustace SUB |  SUB M_Aidara
                       F_Morientes SUB |  SUB K_Dandleton

Referee: G_Poll (England)


Min. 7  :(bfar) R_Fraser plays the early ball across the box to find J_Chicco in space
          ...  T_Alexander robs him of the ball
Min. 9  :(lynr) C_Manga plays it to his team mate for a one-two
          ...  B_Gilmour keeps possession instead!
          ...  He runs towards the goal now!
          ...  B_Gilmour attempts the shot!
          ...  The shot slips through L_Yashin's hands
          ...  But L_Yashin recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 12 :(lynr) The defender loses control of the ball!
          ...  B_Gilmour seizes control of it and thinks about the shot
          ...  B_Gilmour goes for the top corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps up and punches the air
          ...  That's put Lyon Res in front!
          ...  Lyon Res 1-0 Benfica Res ...
Min. 23 :(lynr) B_Gilmour with an inch perfect pass to R_Falcao
          ...  R_Falcao with the attempt at goal!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
Min. 27 :(lynr) H_Pattan sidesteps T_Stop
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  H_Pattan has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  H_Pattan drives it into the box!
          ...  T_Stop gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 27 :(bfar) E_Jordanov moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to O_Sweemey
          ...  O_Sweemey attempts to nutmeg M_Balfor!
          ...  But M_Balfor pulls out a save of the game
Min. 28 :(lynr) R_Falcao knocks it past T_Stop and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  E_Annoni bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
Min. 29 :(lynr) J_Damon is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  T_Yeboah latches onto the end of it
          ...  R_Fraser with an ugly foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is well within shooting range!
          ...  T_Alexander shapes to shoot
          ...  He plays it to R_Falcao instead
          ...  R_Lee tackles cleanly
Min. 30 :(bfar) R_Lee crosses to C_Etxeverria
          ...  B_Purrington takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 31 :(lynr) J_Damon plays a clever one-two with his team mate
          ...  He runs towards goal now
          ...  T_Stop takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 31 :(bfar) C_Etxeverria slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  C_Etxeverria tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  M_Balfor pushes it behind !
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Lee curls it into the box!
          ...  E_Annoni loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  E_Jordanov drives it into the box!
          ...  M_Balfor catches it!
Min. 34 :(lynr) J_Damon drives the ball across field
          ...  It comes to T_Alexander
          ...  T_Alexander hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps into the crowd!
          ...  The fans love him!!
          ...  Lyon Res 2-0 Benfica Res ...
Min. 35 :(bfar) Benfica Res will now play E after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 36 :(lynr) B_Gilmour with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past E_Annoni
          ...  B_Gilmour sights up the goal
          ...  He shoots!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  L_Yashin is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by C_Manga!
          ...  J_Damon gets a shot in
          ...  L_Yashin with a great save
          ...  And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 40 :(bfar) J_Chicco with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows C_Manga a clean set of heals
          ...  J_Chicco with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  But M_Balfor punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 42 :(lynr) C_Manga takes possession
          ...  What can he do here?
          ...  R_Lee wins the ball well
          ...  G_Poll has given a free kick
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(lynr) S_Gomez sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to T_Yeboah
          ...  T_Yeboah carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 48 :(bfar) J_Chicco squares it to R_Fraser
          ...  From long range R_Fraser bends the ball towards goal!
          ...  But M_Balfor parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 49 :(lynr) C_Manga passes the ball to T_Yeboah
          ...  E_Annoni cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Lyon Res 2-0 Benfica Res

Min. 46 :(bfar) R_Lee kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  O_Sweemey gets on the end of the pass
          ...  O_Sweemey with the overhead !
          ...  But he got that all wrong
Min. 50 :(bfar) A_Burdisso is being brought on
          ...  E_Jordanov is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 50 :(lynr) T_Yeboah finds his way through
          ...  T_Yeboah with the drive!
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 51 :(lynr) C_Manga gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by C_Manga !
          ...  L_Yashin parries it
Min. 53 :(bfar) A_Burdisso plays a first time ball through the defence to C_Etxeverria
          ...  T_Yeboah goes in stud's first
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's off!!
Min. 55 :(lynr) A_Moreno is being prepared to come on
          ...  T_Alexander is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 55 :(bfar) A_Carvajal replaces S_Boak to play as a MF
Min. 57 :(lynr) C_Manga with a probing through ball R_Falcao
          ...  The ball hits T_Stop in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 58 :(bfar) K_Dandleton takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace O_Sweemey
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 58 :(lynr) M_Balfor is injured. He's been stretchered off
Min. 58 :(lynr) There's going to be a change
          ...  Rock_Singh will come on for M_Balfor and play GK
Min. 59 :(bfar) A_Carvajal looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to C_Etxeverria
          ...  A_Moreno with the high feet
Min. 59 :(bfar) J_Chicco runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  K_Dandleton latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from S_Gomez
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by T_Stop
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of Rock_Singh
Min. 60 :(lynr) F_Morientes takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace R_Falcao
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 60 :(bfar) Benfica Res altered their play to a A strategy
Min. 61 :(lynr) H_Pattan lays the ball back to B_Gilmour
          ...  But R_Fraser sweeps up the threat
Min. 61 :(lynr) B_Purrington is on the ground
          ...  He looks in agony
          ...  He won't be able to continue!
          ...  They have no substitutions left.
          ...  Will play a man down
Min. 65 :(lynr) C_Manga is out on the right
          ...  He moves the ball left to F_Morientes
          ...  F_Morientes with a blistering shot !
          ...  The shot slips through L_Yashin's hands
          ...  But L_Yashin recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 65 :(bfar) J_Chicco runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to R_Lee
          ...  R_Lee sends it flying towards goal!
          ...  Rock_Singh saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 66 :(bfar) E_Annoni with the dribble
          ...  F_Morientes is easily beaten
          ...  E_Annoni launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  It hits off a defender!
          ...  Rock_Singh is wrong footed!
          ...  It drifts just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  T_Stop curls it into the box!
          ...  Rock_Singh makes the catch!
Min. 68 :(lynr) B_Gilmour with the towering header to F_Morientes
          ...  F_Morientes tries to chip the ball over L_Yashin!
          ...  But L_Yashin makes a fine save
Min. 70 :(lynr) S_Gomez with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves A_Burdisso behind
          ...  A_Carvajal with a bad challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is in a good position!
          ...  J_Damon bends it round the wall
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 73 :(lynr) B_Gilmour is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  F_Morientes latches onto the end of it
          ...  E_Annoni reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 77 :(bfar) R_Fraser is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to C_Etxeverria
          ...  C_Etxeverria fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rock_Singh had no chance!
          ...  That's given Benfica Res something to fight for!
          ...  Lyon Res 2-1 Benfica Res ...
Min. 78 :(lynr) Lyon Res made the switch to a C strategy
Min. 78 :(bfar) T_Stop sprints down the flank
          ...  He threads the ball in to A_Burdisso
          ...  R_Ferri reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 81 :(lynr) A_Moreno whips the ball across to J_Damon
          ...  A_Burdisso cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(lynr) H_Pattan is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to F_Morientes
          ...  F_Morientes has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  Wide !!
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  S_Gomez plays it into the danger area!
          ...  L_Yashin makes the catch!
Min. 92 :(lynr) B_Gilmour gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds S_Gomez
          ...  E_Annoni reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 93 :(bfar) R_Lee with the first time flick to C_Etxeverria
          ...  S_Gomez reads the play well

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Groupama Stadium
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Lyon Res Match Info
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Best player          : B_Gilmour (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_Gilmour (12), T_Alexander (34)
Sent Off             : T_Yeboah (53)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : M_Balfor (58), B_Purrington (61)
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Benfica Res Match Info
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Best player          : R_Fraser
Scorers              : C_Etxeverria (77)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Fraser (29)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Lyon Res     |  Benfica Res
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       9
Off target           :           7        |       3
On target            :           7        |       6
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           3        |       4
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           5        |       13
Key Tackles          :           5        |       8
Key Passes           :          14        |       11
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Final Score          : Lyon Res 2 - 1 Benfica Res
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Player Statistics - Lyon Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Balfor       GK  23   1   1   2  32 |  62   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  25   0   0   0
S_Gomez        DF   2  21   9   8  23 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
T_Alexander    DF   1  20   6   8  21 |  59   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  20   0  35
B_Purrington   DF   2  19   8   7  20 |  65   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
R_Ferri        DF   2  18   6   6  21 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20  20
H_Pattan       MF   1   7  23   8  11 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   1
J_Damon        MF   2  10  22   8  32 |  97   0   0   2   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  40  11
C_Manga        MF   3   8  21  12  22 |  97   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40  10
B_Gilmour      MF   1   8  20  16  33 |  97   0   0   4   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  40  46
R_Falcao       FW   3   8  10  24  33 |  64   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
T_Yeboah       FW   2   8   8  24  23 |  57   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   1   0  10  10  12
Rock_Singh     GK  27   2   3   2  22 |  35   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
A_Moreno       DF   2  22   9   7  20 |  38   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Z_Socrates     MF   3   8  24  12  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Eustace      MF   1   8  21   7  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Morientes    FW   1   6  11  22  33 |  33   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  21

Player Statistics - Benfica Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Yashin       GK  26   2   1   2  22 |  97   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
E_Jordanov     DF   1  23   8   2  12 |  54   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
T_Stop         DF   2  22   8   6  43 |  97   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
E_Annoni       DF   2  22   8   8  31 |  97   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  60   0   2
J_Forlin       DF   1  20   9   5  32 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Boak         DM   2  12  19   7  41 |  59   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Chicco       MF   2  16  20   6  42 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30  10
R_Lee          MF   2  10  18   6  22 |  97   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30  10
R_Fraser       MF   1  10  14   8  20 |  97   0   1   2   1   1   0   1   0   0  18  38   8
C_Etxeverria   FW   2   6   6  23  22 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  45
O_Sweemey      FW   3   6   9  21  32 |  62   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 -20 -20  -9
P_Lenox        GK  22   1   2   3  12 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Burdisso     DF   2  22   5   7  31 |  43   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
A_Carvajal     MF   3  18   6   7  40 |  38   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Aidara       MF   2   7  15   6  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Dandleton    FW   2   6   7  18  33 |  35   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
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