Division Two League Match, Lyon vs. Borussia Dortmund (Sun May 08)


                                 Lyon  |  Borussia Dortmund
                          3-1-3-1-2 P  |  5-3-2 A
                     Kristoffer Peace  |  Rune Oldeide
                                       |
                          G_Bailey GK  |  GK S_Maier
                           F_Fazio DF  |  DF M_Motta
                        J_Diakiese DF  |  DF Danilo
                           N_Vidic DF  |  DF M_Reiziger
                          N_Stiles DM  |  DF N_Santos
                        J_Grealish MF  |  DF L_Rongifo
                       B_Fernandes MF  |  MF Shaqiri
                       N_Whiteside MF  |  MF A_Vidal
                       A_Rodriguez AM  |  MF L_Cook
                           Cantona FW  |  FW R_M_Perry
                        S_Donnelly FW  |  FW Gil
                                       |
                            B_Amos SUB |  SUB I_Banks
                          C_Soares SUB |  SUB Lazo
                         M_Laudrup SUB |  SUB R_Song
                         B_Gilmour SUB |  SUB J_Height
                        A_Lombardo SUB |  SUB C_Bellamy

Referee: A_Barken (Norway)


Min. 1  :(lyn) F_Fazio looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Cantona
          ...  Cantona with the drive!
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 1  :(bor) L_Cook nutmegs J_Diakiese, he continues to run forward
          ...  F_Fazio clears with a diving header
Min. 2  :(bor) Shaqiri flicks it over N_Vidic and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  F_Fazio brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But A_Barken waves play on!!!
Min. 6  :(lyn) Cantona runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  But N_Santos will cut out the threat
Min. 6  :(bor) R_M_Perry loses his marker!
          ...  R_M_Perry with a powerful header !
          ...  G_Bailey makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 7  :(lyn) A_Rodriguez sidesteps his marker
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  A_Rodriguez shapes up for a shot!
          ...  But S_Maier punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 8  :(lyn) Cantona times his run well
          ...  Cantona has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  S_Maier makes himself big
          ...  Superb Stop !
          ...  Well that one would have delighted him
Min. 9  :(lyn) J_Grealish is taking a throw in
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back
          ...  He throws the ball to N_Whiteside
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  Shaqiri picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 13 :(lyn) N_Whiteside controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  B_Fernandes gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  But M_Motta slides in
Min. 14 :(lyn) Cantona picks up a loose ball
          ...  Cantona tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  It floats over S_Maier
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 15 :(bor) R_M_Perry runs at N_Vidic
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  J_Diakiese reads it well
          ...  This boy is a quality defender
          ...  The crowd sing his praises
Min. 16 :(bor) L_Cook dribbles it into the box
          ...  L_Cook hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  G_Bailey with a great save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 18 :(lyn) N_Whiteside unselfishly lays the ball back to B_Fernandes
          ...  B_Fernandes aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  S_Maier is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 19 :(lyn) B_Fernandes hoofs it up field to find A_Rodriguez
          ...  A_Rodriguez hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But hits the side netting!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Grealish hits it into the box!
          ...  J_Diakiese loses his marker
          ...  He gets his head onto it!
          ...  But it goes just over
Min. 21 :(lyn) A_Rodriguez with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  J_Grealish gets on the end of the pass
          ...  J_Grealish with the shot !
          ...  But S_Maier tips it over
          ...  A_Barken has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 23 :(lyn) Cantona beats N_Santos
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  M_Reiziger wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 26 :(lyn) A_Rodriguez gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  A_Rodriguez sees S_Maier off his line !
          ...  Saved by S_Maier
Min. 30 :(lyn) The ball is passed in from J_Grealish, he finds Cantona
          ...  M_Reiziger rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's A_Barken going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 30 :(bor) M_Reiziger pushes it past S_Donnelly
          ...  M_Reiziger has a go!
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 32 :(lyn) S_Donnelly is injured. He's been stretchered off
Min. 32 :(lyn) A_Lombardo will come on for S_Donnelly and play FW
Min. 35 :(bor) Shaqiri cuts inside F_Fazio
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  A great volley from Shaqiri !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 36 :(lyn) A_Rodriguez has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past Danilo!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  A_Rodriguez with a thundering drive!
          ...  But it goes wide of the post
Min. 40 :(lyn) G_Bailey pulls up
          ...  That looks like his hamstring went
          ...  He wont be able to continue!!
Min. 40 :(lyn) B_Amos takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace G_Bailey
          ...  He'll play as a GK
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 41 :(lyn) N_Stiles is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  Cantona latches onto the ball
          ...  Danilo bundles the player over!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  The ref looks across to his assistant!
          ...  Play on!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(bor) Shaqiri lobs it over N_Vidic
          ...  Shaqiri attempts a chip!
          ...  B_Amos blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 44 :(bor) R_M_Perry nutmegs B_Fernandes, he continues to run forward
          ...  N_Vidic cleanly tackles him
          ...  He judged that well
Min. 47 :(bor) Danilo with a simple pass to L_Cook
          ...  The defence has gone to sleep
          ...  L_Cook is all alone
          ...  B_Amos comes towards him
          ...  He tries to slide it past B_Amos
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That puts Borussia Dortmund ahead!
          ...  Now can they hang onto it!
          ...  Lyon 0-1 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 48 :(lyn) J_Grealish holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to B_Fernandes
          ...  B_Fernandes hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
          ...  It grazes the bar
          ...  And goes over
          ...  Oh so close there!
Min. 49 :(bor) L_Cook plays a long ball to R_M_Perry
          ...  J_Grealish takes the player down!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
          ...  A_Barken lectures him

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Lyon 0-1 Borussia Dortmund

Min. 50 :(bor) A_Vidal bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to L_Cook
          ...  N_Vidic fouls badly
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 50 :(bor) R_M_Perry takes advantage of a mistake by Cantona
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  A delicate chip from R_M_Perry !
          ...  It's wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 51 :(bor) A_Vidal hoofs it up field to find R_M_Perry
          ...  N_Vidic rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  What's A_Barken going to give?
          ...  He just waves play on!
Min. 52 :(lyn) N_Whiteside cuts inside M_Motta
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  N_Whiteside drives the shot in!
          ...  The shot slips through S_Maier's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 53 :(lyn) A_Rodriguez cuts inside M_Reiziger
          ...  He worked that well
          ...  A_Rodriguez aims for the top right corner !
          ...  But S_Maier makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 53 :(bor) L_Cook nutmegs J_Diakiese, he continues to run forward
          ...  But F_Fazio reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 55 :(lyn) N_Stiles pass splits open the defence and finds A_Rodriguez
          ...  A_Rodriguez with only one thing on his mind!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Borussia Dortmund fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 61 :(lyn) J_Grealish takes a throw in
          ...  He throws the ball into A_Lombardo
          ...  A_Lombardo tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  S_Maier watches it sail wide!
Min. 64 :(bor) B_Amos miskicks!
          ...  L_Cook is takes control of the ball!
          ...  L_Cook with a blistering shot !
          ...  B_Amos parries it
Min. 66 :(bor) Gil has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Diakiese!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  But F_Fazio slides in two footed.
          ...  A_Barken has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 68 :(lyn) B_Fernandes changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Cantona
          ...  Cantona with the header !
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 68 :(bor) R_M_Perry is too quick for the defence
          ...  A skilful effort from R_M_Perry !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  B_Amos dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had B_Amos beaten!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by L_Cook
          ...  J_Diakiese belts it clear
Min. 70 :(lyn) B_Gilmour is going to be brought on
          ...  A_Rodriguez is leaving the pitch
          ...  He hasn't had the best of games today
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play AM
Min. 70 :(lyn) M_Laudrup is being prepared to come on
          ...  N_Whiteside is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 70 :(bor) Lazo is going to be brought on
          ...  Danilo is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 70 :(bor) R_Song replaces an unhappy L_Rongifo and will play as a DF
Min. 70 :(bor) J_Height takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace L_Cook as MF
Min. 70 :(bor) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  C_Bellamy will come on for R_M_Perry and play FW
Min. 70 :(lyn) B_Gilmour cut's in on the inside of the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Cantona
          ...  J_Height is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 71 :(bor) C_Bellamy runs forward
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by N_Vidic
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 76 :(lyn) A_Lombardo runs at the defender
          ...  He takes it past him
          ...  R_Song with an awful challenge
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  Just outside the box!
          ...  Cantona with the thundering drive
          ...  S_Maier watches it sail wide!
Min. 79 :(lyn) N_Vidic is forced back with the ball
          ...  He belts the ball up field
          ...  A_Lombardo latches onto the end of it
          ...  But M_Reiziger reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 83 :(bor) A_Vidal nutmegs F_Fazio, he continues to run forward
          ...  A_Vidal has a dig at goal!
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 84 :(lyn) A_Lombardo runs forward
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  N_Santos slices it
          ...  S_Maier moves quickly!!
          ...  He can't get there!
          ...  It inches just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  B_Gilmour chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  It is cleared by N_Santos
Min. 87 :(bor) J_Height finds the run of Shaqiri
          ...  Shaqiri with the strike !
          ...  The shot slips through B_Amos's hands
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a terrible mistake
          ...  Kristoffer Peace looks gutted
          ...  Lyon 0-2 Borussia Dortmund ...
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(lyn) Lyon's manager orders his side to play A
Min. 89 :(lyn) M_Laudrup beats M_Motta
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  M_Laudrup aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  He has failed to hit the target!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 90 :(bor) Shaqiri with the dribble
          ...  J_Diakiese is easily beaten
          ...  A_Lombardo with a late tackle
          ...  It looked worse than what it was
          ...  He is surrounded by the Borussia Dortmund players

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Groupama Stadium
Attendance           : 100,000
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Lyon Match Info
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Best player          : A_Rodriguez
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Vidic (50)
Injured              : S_Donnelly (32), G_Bailey (40)
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Borussia Dortmund Match Info
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Best player          : L_Cook (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Cook (47), Shaqiri (87)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Height (70), R_Song (76)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Lyon       | Borussia Dortmund
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       11
Off target           :          13        |       5
On target            :           5        |       6
Possession           :          54        |       46
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :           9        |       8
Key Tackles          :           8        |       8
Key Passes           :          14        |       5
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Final Score          : Lyon 0 - 2 Borussia Dortmund
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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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G_Bailey       GK  31   1   5   5   9 |  40   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   0
F_Fazio        DF   2  34   9   5  30 |  95   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  80  10   0
J_Diakiese     DF   3  32   9   6  18 |  95   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
N_Vidic        DF   2  29   5   4  27 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  58   8  -2
N_Stiles       DM   2  17  29   1  24 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
J_Grealish     MF   1   1  29  12  31 |  95   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   5
B_Fernandes    MF   3  10  28   6  31 |  95   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
N_Whiteside    MF   1  11  27  11  27 |  74   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
A_Rodriguez    AM   1   9  29  21  44 |  74   0   0   1   0   6   0   0   0   0 -20 -10  -5
Cantona        FW   1   5   9  29  13 |  95   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
S_Donnelly     FW   1   9  10  26  20 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Amos         GK  24   1   5   2  24 |  55   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10   0   0   0
C_Soares       DF   2  27   7  11  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Laudrup      MF   2  14  26   7  22 |  21   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Gilmour      AM   1   9  25  19  33 |  21   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Lombardo     FW   3   6  10  30  32 |  63   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Borussia Dortmund
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Maier        GK  35   1   1   3  11 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
M_Motta        DF   1  31   9   7  32 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Danilo         DF   2  30   7   8  32 |  74   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  30   0
M_Reiziger     DF   2  28   7   7  21 |  95   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
N_Santos       DF   2  27  11   1  12 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
L_Rongifo      DF   2  27  10   6  32 |  74   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20  20
Shaqiri        MF   2  10  28  20  31 |  95   0   1   0   0   3   1   0   0   0  20   0  30
A_Vidal        MF   2  14  27   7  21 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
L_Cook         MF   1   9  27  10  22 |  74   0   0   1   0   3   1   0   0   0   0  10  35
R_M_Perry      FW   1   9  12  28  30 |  74   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20  20  25
Gil            FW   3   6   9  25  12 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_Banks        GK  29   2   2   3  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Lazo           DF   3  29   9   6  31 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Song         DF   2  29   8   7  33 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
J_Height       MF   3  16  29   8  22 |  21   0   0   1   1   0   0   1   0   0  -2  28  -2
C_Bellamy      FW   2   6   9  28  33 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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