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Season 30 Archive: League Play Off 1st Leg
Lyon 1 - 0 FC Porto
Elite Divisional Play Offs 1st Leg, Lyon vs. FC Porto (Fri Sep 18)
Lyon | FC Porto
4-1-3-2 P | 4-4-2 A
Neil Stockley | Roberto Ciccotelli
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G_Buffon GK | GK Dino_Zoff
A_Ranocchia DF | DF Maxi
T_Alderweirel DF | DF S_Bradley
L_Amoroso DF | DF T_Stavos
A_Girrese DF | DF L_Jones
Roy_Keane DM | MF D_Pereira
Didier MF | MF R_Neves
Ribery MF | MF F_Alvares
C_Ronaldo MF | MF L_Matthaus
D_Rortugal FW | FW A_Langlitz
A_Lombardo FW | FW M_Esposito
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Coupet SUB | SUB B_Trautmann
T_Butcher SUB | SUB J_Nasazzi
P_Henrique SUB | SUB J_Ross
R_Donadoni SUB | SUB C_Sibbald
R_Firmino SUB | SUB P_Minuti
Referee: B_Kuipers (Netherlands)
Min. 1 :(lyn) Ribery races into the box
... He sees A_Lombardo lose his man
... He cuts the ball back to him
... A_Lombardo with the crafty shot!
... It hits the post!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 2 :(lyn) Curled in dangerously from C_Ronaldo to A_Lombardo
... But S_Bradley wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 2 :(fcp) M_Esposito kicks Roy_Keane!
... He could be off here!
... The referee reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... RED CARD!!
... I think he deserved that!
... FREE KICK!
... It is well within shooting range!
... D_Rortugal bends it round the wall
... Dino_Zoff makes a fine save
Min. 3 :(lyn) C_Ronaldo leaps into the air
... He wins the header
... He heads it across to D_Rortugal
... D_Rortugal goes for the top corner !
... Dino_Zoff blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 5 :(lyn) Ribery back heels to find A_Lombardo in space
... A_Lombardo runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... It hits the outside of the post
... And goes out
Min. 11 :(fcp) S_Bradley pushes it past A_Girrese
... S_Bradley chases it through, he must score !
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 14 :(fcp) A_Langlitz takes possession
... He's got no outlet
... He decides to go alone
... A_Langlitz attempts to drive it home!
... Saved by G_Buffon
Min. 15 :(lyn) Ribery with a probing through ball D_Rortugal
... A glorious effort by D_Rortugal !
... Dino_Zoff manages to turn it behind
Min. 19 :(fcp) A_Langlitz hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... D_Pereira latches onto it!
... Didier with a nasty foul
Min. 19 :(fcp) A_Langlitz with an incisive pass to F_Alvares
... F_Alvares tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... It takes a deflection!
... G_Buffon is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... Maxi lofts the ball in!
... G_Buffon reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 20 :(fcp) R_Neves boots it towards F_Alvares
... A_Girrese with a deliberate foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... FREE KICK!
... That could have been a penalty!
... F_Alvares shapes to shoot
... He plays it to A_Langlitz instead
... A_Langlitz tries to chip the ball over Dino_Zoff!
... It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 22 :(lyn) Ribery with the first time flick to L_Amoroso
... L_Amoroso is in acres of space!
... He looked offside to me
... He tries to round Dino_Zoff
... He rounds Dino_Zoff
... He thumps it towards the goal!
... Dino_Zoff somehow manages to get to it !!
... CORNER!
... Swung in by D_Rortugal
... Dino_Zoff makes the catch!
Min. 23 :(fcp) R_Neves has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past T_Alderweirel
... He puts in A_Langlitz!
... But A_Girrese clears the danger
Min. 24 :(lyn) A_Lombardo sidesteps S_Bradley
... A_Lombardo hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
... But Dino_Zoff with the difficult save
Min. 25 :(lyn) T_Alderweirel plays in A_Lombardo with a beautiful ball
... A_Lombardo keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... But Dino_Zoff makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 26 :(lyn) D_Rortugal finds his way through
... The offside trap didn't work
... D_Rortugal attempts a chip!
... But it goes wide
Min. 29 :(lyn) Ribery cuts inside the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to D_Rortugal
... D_Rortugal tries one from the edge of the box !
... Dino_Zoff gets his fingertips to it
... He just manages to tip it over
... CORNER!
... Ribery drives it into the box!
... A_Girrese tries to place the shot!
... But he's missed it!
... He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 32 :(lyn) A_Ranocchia sprints down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He puts in a square ball!
... A_Lombardo runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... L_Jones reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 33 :(lyn) C_Ronaldo hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... D_Rortugal latches onto it!
... D_Rortugal hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... Dino_Zoff fists it away
... That was a good save!
Min. 35 :(fcp) L_Matthaus crosses in from the wing, he finds F_Alvares in the box
... F_Alvares with a thundering shot!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by D_Pereira!
... A_Ranocchia belts it clear
Min. 36 :(lyn) Didier holds up the ball
... He plays the ball to D_Rortugal
... T_Stavos wins control of the ball with his hand!!
... Play On!!
Min. 38 :(lyn) T_Alderweirel with the dribble
... The defender is easily beaten
... T_Alderweirel shapes up for a shot!
... It hits the post!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 40 :(fcp) R_Neves with a slide rule pass to A_Langlitz
... A_Langlitz tries to catch the keeper out!
... G_Buffon fists it away
Min. 42 :(lyn) Roy_Keane has the ball
... He knocks the ball past L_Jones
... He puts in A_Lombardo!
... Launched towards the top corner by A_Lombardo !
... It takes a deflection!
... But goes wide!
... CORNER!
... A_Ranocchia curls it into the box!
... Dino_Zoff fists it away!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Lyon 0-0 FC Porto
Min. 46 :(lyn) Didier volleys it forward. He finds A_Lombardo
... A_Lombardo fires off a left-footed shot !
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... Ribery plays it into the danger area!
... Maxi wins the ball
... And he heads it away
Min. 46 :(fcp) R_Neves finds A_Langlitz with a ball over the defence
... A_Langlitz sends it flying towards goal!
... But G_Buffon punches it away
... He took a knock there
... His manager is looking on anxiously
... He's ok to carry on
Min. 48 :(lyn) Roy_Keane is forced back with the ball
... He belts the ball up field
... A_Lombardo latches onto the end of it
... But S_Bradley wins the tackle
Min. 49 :(fcp) L_Matthaus sidesteps Roy_Keane
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... A_Ranocchia with a terrible tackle
... It's a yellow, and rightly so
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 50 :(lyn) T_Butcher takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace D_Rortugal
... He'll play as a DF
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 54 :(lyn) C_Ronaldo is first to the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to A_Lombardo
... T_Stavos gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 58 :(lyn) A_Girrese brings the ball into the opposing area
... A_Lombardo makes himself available
... A_Lombardo bears down on goal!
... But he somehow misses
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 60 :(lyn) Ribery finds A_Lombardo in the box
... Wonderful sliding challenge by A_Langlitz
Min. 62 :(lyn) Didier hoofs it up field to find A_Lombardo
... A vicious shot by A_Lombardo !
... It's hit the bar
... It bounces down
... Dino_Zoff grabs it
... No Goal!
... Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 66 :(lyn) Ribery beats L_Jones
... He muscled him off the ball
... Dino_Zoff with the high feet
... B_Kuipers shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
... What's B_Kuipers going to give?
... PENALTY !! The referee waves the players away
... A_Lombardo with the spot kick
... Dino_Zoff saves it with ease!!
Min. 69 :(lyn) A_Lombardo has it on the edge of the box
... A_Lombardo belts the ball towards goal!
... It swerves a lot in the air
... Dino_Zoff gets his body behind the ball and saves
... Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 70 :(lyn) P_Henrique is being prepared to come on
... C_Ronaldo is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play DM
Min. 70 :(lyn) R_Firmino is going to be brought on
... A_Lombardo is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 70 :(fcp) J_Ross replaces F_Alvares to play as a MF
Min. 70 :(lyn) Didier is closed down
... He plays a quick pass
... R_Firmino latches onto the ball
... L_Jones with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 71 :(lyn) Roy_Keane sidesteps Maxi
... He was too quick for his marker
... Roy_Keane goes for goal !
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 74 :(lyn) R_Firmino picks out P_Henrique with the cross
... But S_Bradley will cut out the threat
Min. 78 :(lyn) Didier is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate in space
... He throws it long to A_Ranocchia
... Launched towards the top corner by A_Ranocchia !
... Dino_Zoff takes the ball off him
... He was showing off there!
Min. 79 :(lyn) Ribery with a throw in
... He throws the ball across to Roy_Keane
... Maxi hits it out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Didier chips the ball into the area!
... T_Alderweirel makes a firm connection with his head
... It's wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 80 :(lyn) Ribery looks around for some movement
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He hits the ball to A_Girrese
... A_Girrese goes for goal !
... But Dino_Zoff tips it over the bar
... CORNER!
... Didier swings it in!
... P_Henrique gets his head on it
... But Dino_Zoff dives to his left
... I think Dino_Zoff just got a hand on that one
... B_Kuipers has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 83 :(lyn) T_Alderweirel takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... He runs towards goal
... T_Alderweirel with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 84 :(lyn) R_Firmino flicks it past Maxi
... He runs forward
... L_Jones clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
... The linesman is flagging
... Throw in
Min. 85 :(fcp) FC Porto will now play N after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 87 :(lyn) T_Butcher drives the ball across field
... It comes to R_Firmino
... D_Pereira slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(lyn) R_Firmino beats Maxi
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves B_Kuipers
... R_Firmino with a low drive through the rain!
... GOAL !!
... Was that a smile we saw on his manager's face?
... What a time to score!!
... That must be the winner
... Lyon 1-0 FC Porto ...
Min. 91 :(lyn) Roy_Keane is forced back with the ball
... He belts the ball up field
... L_Amoroso latches onto the end of it
... L_Amoroso throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... Dino_Zoff goes down well to save
Min. 94 :(fcp) D_Pereira can't keep control of it and loses possession!
... He goes in hard and wins it back!
... He creates some space for an opening!
... A_Girrese reads the situation well and wins the ball
************* 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 : Ribery (Man of the Match)
Scorers : R_Firmino (90)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : A_Ranocchia (49)
Injured : N/A
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player : A_Langlitz
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : M_Esposito (2)
Booked : Dino_Zoff (66)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Lyon | FC Porto
Attempts on Goal : 26 | 7
Off target : 12 | 4
On target : 14 | 3
Possession : 64 | 36
Corners : 6 | 2
Red Cards : 0 | 1
Yellow Cards : 1 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 1
Fouls : 10 | 9
Key Tackles : 2 | 11
Key Passes : 26 | 5
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Final Score : Lyon 1 - 0 FC Porto
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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_Buffon GK 37 2 3 1 22 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 0
A_Ranocchia DF 3 31 11 10 30 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 38 28 28
T_Alderweirel DF 1 30 8 9 31 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
L_Amoroso DF 2 29 6 9 11 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20
A_Girrese DF 1 28 8 8 32 | 95 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 10 10
Roy_Keane DM 2 10 28 9 31 | 95 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
Didier MF 3 6 31 8 33 | 95 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0
Ribery MF 1 7 30 10 33 | 95 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0
C_Ronaldo MF 3 7 29 9 21 | 71 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 60 20
D_Rortugal FW 3 11 9 32 21 | 51 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 50
A_Lombardo FW 3 6 9 29 32 | 71 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 40
Coupet GK 29 3 1 3 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Butcher DF 2 30 9 7 23 | 44 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 10 0
P_Henrique DM 1 19 26 7 18 | 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
R_Donadoni MF 1 8 28 7 41 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Firmino FW 2 6 8 25 33 | 24 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 35
Player Statistics - FC Porto
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Dino_Zoff GK 36 2 2 3 30 | 95 16 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 68 0 0 0
Maxi DF 1 32 8 8 22 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
S_Bradley DF 2 30 14 8 21 | 95 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
T_Stavos DF 3 30 13 5 10 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
L_Jones DF 3 29 7 8 22 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
D_Pereira MF 3 12 31 7 32 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
R_Neves MF 2 5 31 4 33 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
F_Alvares MF 1 9 30 8 22 | 71 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -20
L_Matthaus MF 1 9 28 10 20 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
A_Langlitz FW 3 8 12 30 32 | 95 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 20 10 30
M_Esposito FW 1 7 7 29 41 | 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 -10
B_Trautmann GK 29 2 1 2 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Nasazzi DF 1 26 8 5 41 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Ross MF 1 8 29 7 27 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -20
C_Sibbald MF 2 8 28 8 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Minuti FW 2 8 9 26 11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Lyon | FC Porto
4-1-3-2 P | 4-4-2 A
Neil Stockley | Roberto Ciccotelli
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G_Buffon GK | GK Dino_Zoff
A_Ranocchia DF | DF Maxi
T_Alderweirel DF | DF S_Bradley
L_Amoroso DF | DF T_Stavos
A_Girrese DF | DF L_Jones
Roy_Keane DM | MF D_Pereira
Didier MF | MF R_Neves
Ribery MF | MF F_Alvares
C_Ronaldo MF | MF L_Matthaus
D_Rortugal FW | FW A_Langlitz
A_Lombardo FW | FW M_Esposito
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Coupet SUB | SUB B_Trautmann
T_Butcher SUB | SUB J_Nasazzi
P_Henrique SUB | SUB J_Ross
R_Donadoni SUB | SUB C_Sibbald
R_Firmino SUB | SUB P_Minuti
Referee: B_Kuipers (Netherlands)
Min. 1 :(lyn) Ribery races into the box
... He sees A_Lombardo lose his man
... He cuts the ball back to him
... A_Lombardo with the crafty shot!
... It hits the post!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 2 :(lyn) Curled in dangerously from C_Ronaldo to A_Lombardo
... But S_Bradley wins the ball with a sliding challenge
Min. 2 :(fcp) M_Esposito kicks Roy_Keane!
... He could be off here!
... The referee reaches to his pocket!
... He jots down his name!
... RED CARD!!
... I think he deserved that!
... FREE KICK!
... It is well within shooting range!
... D_Rortugal bends it round the wall
... Dino_Zoff makes a fine save
Min. 3 :(lyn) C_Ronaldo leaps into the air
... He wins the header
... He heads it across to D_Rortugal
... D_Rortugal goes for the top corner !
... Dino_Zoff blocks the shot with his legs
... It goes clear!
Min. 5 :(lyn) Ribery back heels to find A_Lombardo in space
... A_Lombardo runs forward
... He hits the shot!
... It hits the outside of the post
... And goes out
Min. 11 :(fcp) S_Bradley pushes it past A_Girrese
... S_Bradley chases it through, he must score !
... The fans behind the goal jump up!
... But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 14 :(fcp) A_Langlitz takes possession
... He's got no outlet
... He decides to go alone
... A_Langlitz attempts to drive it home!
... Saved by G_Buffon
Min. 15 :(lyn) Ribery with a probing through ball D_Rortugal
... A glorious effort by D_Rortugal !
... Dino_Zoff manages to turn it behind
Min. 19 :(fcp) A_Langlitz hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... D_Pereira latches onto it!
... Didier with a nasty foul
Min. 19 :(fcp) A_Langlitz with an incisive pass to F_Alvares
... F_Alvares tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
... It takes a deflection!
... G_Buffon is wrong footed!
... It drifts just wide!
... CORNER!
... Maxi lofts the ball in!
... G_Buffon reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 20 :(fcp) R_Neves boots it towards F_Alvares
... A_Girrese with a deliberate foul
... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
... FREE KICK!
... That could have been a penalty!
... F_Alvares shapes to shoot
... He plays it to A_Langlitz instead
... A_Langlitz tries to chip the ball over Dino_Zoff!
... It goes wide for a goal kick
Min. 22 :(lyn) Ribery with the first time flick to L_Amoroso
... L_Amoroso is in acres of space!
... He looked offside to me
... He tries to round Dino_Zoff
... He rounds Dino_Zoff
... He thumps it towards the goal!
... Dino_Zoff somehow manages to get to it !!
... CORNER!
... Swung in by D_Rortugal
... Dino_Zoff makes the catch!
Min. 23 :(fcp) R_Neves has the ball on the wing
... He knocks the ball past T_Alderweirel
... He puts in A_Langlitz!
... But A_Girrese clears the danger
Min. 24 :(lyn) A_Lombardo sidesteps S_Bradley
... A_Lombardo hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
... But Dino_Zoff with the difficult save
Min. 25 :(lyn) T_Alderweirel plays in A_Lombardo with a beautiful ball
... A_Lombardo keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
... But Dino_Zoff makes a superb stop down low.
Min. 26 :(lyn) D_Rortugal finds his way through
... The offside trap didn't work
... D_Rortugal attempts a chip!
... But it goes wide
Min. 29 :(lyn) Ribery cuts inside the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to D_Rortugal
... D_Rortugal tries one from the edge of the box !
... Dino_Zoff gets his fingertips to it
... He just manages to tip it over
... CORNER!
... Ribery drives it into the box!
... A_Girrese tries to place the shot!
... But he's missed it!
... He couldn't hit a cow's arse with a banjo
Min. 32 :(lyn) A_Ranocchia sprints down the wing
... He knocks it past the defender into space!
... He puts in a square ball!
... A_Lombardo runs onto it
... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender
... L_Jones reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 33 :(lyn) C_Ronaldo hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... D_Rortugal latches onto it!
... D_Rortugal hits the shot with the outside of the left foot!
... Dino_Zoff fists it away
... That was a good save!
Min. 35 :(fcp) L_Matthaus crosses in from the wing, he finds F_Alvares in the box
... F_Alvares with a thundering shot!
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... Wide !!
... That was fortunate
... CORNER!
... The corner is swung in by D_Pereira!
... A_Ranocchia belts it clear
Min. 36 :(lyn) Didier holds up the ball
... He plays the ball to D_Rortugal
... T_Stavos wins control of the ball with his hand!!
... Play On!!
Min. 38 :(lyn) T_Alderweirel with the dribble
... The defender is easily beaten
... T_Alderweirel shapes up for a shot!
... It hits the post!!
... But he beats the defender to the rebound
... OHHHHHHHH !!
... He's put it over
Min. 40 :(fcp) R_Neves with a slide rule pass to A_Langlitz
... A_Langlitz tries to catch the keeper out!
... G_Buffon fists it away
Min. 42 :(lyn) Roy_Keane has the ball
... He knocks the ball past L_Jones
... He puts in A_Lombardo!
... Launched towards the top corner by A_Lombardo !
... It takes a deflection!
... But goes wide!
... CORNER!
... A_Ranocchia curls it into the box!
... Dino_Zoff fists it away!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Lyon 0-0 FC Porto
Min. 46 :(lyn) Didier volleys it forward. He finds A_Lombardo
... A_Lombardo fires off a left-footed shot !
... It takes a deflection!
... But sails wide!
... CORNER!
... Ribery plays it into the danger area!
... Maxi wins the ball
... And he heads it away
Min. 46 :(fcp) R_Neves finds A_Langlitz with a ball over the defence
... A_Langlitz sends it flying towards goal!
... But G_Buffon punches it away
... He took a knock there
... His manager is looking on anxiously
... He's ok to carry on
Min. 48 :(lyn) Roy_Keane is forced back with the ball
... He belts the ball up field
... A_Lombardo latches onto the end of it
... But S_Bradley wins the tackle
Min. 49 :(fcp) L_Matthaus sidesteps Roy_Keane
... His quick feet took him past the defender
... A_Ranocchia with a terrible tackle
... It's a yellow, and rightly so
... YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 50 :(lyn) T_Butcher takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace D_Rortugal
... He'll play as a DF
... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 54 :(lyn) C_Ronaldo is first to the loose ball
... He plays the ball across to A_Lombardo
... T_Stavos gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 58 :(lyn) A_Girrese brings the ball into the opposing area
... A_Lombardo makes himself available
... A_Lombardo bears down on goal!
... But he somehow misses
... He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 60 :(lyn) Ribery finds A_Lombardo in the box
... Wonderful sliding challenge by A_Langlitz
Min. 62 :(lyn) Didier hoofs it up field to find A_Lombardo
... A vicious shot by A_Lombardo !
... It's hit the bar
... It bounces down
... Dino_Zoff grabs it
... No Goal!
... Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 66 :(lyn) Ribery beats L_Jones
... He muscled him off the ball
... Dino_Zoff with the high feet
... B_Kuipers shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
... He'll need to be careful from now on!
... What's B_Kuipers going to give?
... PENALTY !! The referee waves the players away
... A_Lombardo with the spot kick
... Dino_Zoff saves it with ease!!
Min. 69 :(lyn) A_Lombardo has it on the edge of the box
... A_Lombardo belts the ball towards goal!
... It swerves a lot in the air
... Dino_Zoff gets his body behind the ball and saves
... Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 70 :(lyn) P_Henrique is being prepared to come on
... C_Ronaldo is leaving the pitch
... Looks like the substitute will play DM
Min. 70 :(lyn) R_Firmino is going to be brought on
... A_Lombardo is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 70 :(fcp) J_Ross replaces F_Alvares to play as a MF
Min. 70 :(lyn) Didier is closed down
... He plays a quick pass
... R_Firmino latches onto the ball
... L_Jones with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 71 :(lyn) Roy_Keane sidesteps Maxi
... He was too quick for his marker
... Roy_Keane goes for goal !
... But the ball goes harmlessly wide
Min. 74 :(lyn) R_Firmino picks out P_Henrique with the cross
... But S_Bradley will cut out the threat
Min. 78 :(lyn) Didier is taking a throw in
... He sees a team mate in space
... He throws it long to A_Ranocchia
... Launched towards the top corner by A_Ranocchia !
... Dino_Zoff takes the ball off him
... He was showing off there!
Min. 79 :(lyn) Ribery with a throw in
... He throws the ball across to Roy_Keane
... Maxi hits it out for a corner
... CORNER!
... Didier chips the ball into the area!
... T_Alderweirel makes a firm connection with his head
... It's wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 80 :(lyn) Ribery looks around for some movement
... His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
... He hits the ball to A_Girrese
... A_Girrese goes for goal !
... But Dino_Zoff tips it over the bar
... CORNER!
... Didier swings it in!
... P_Henrique gets his head on it
... But Dino_Zoff dives to his left
... I think Dino_Zoff just got a hand on that one
... B_Kuipers has given a goal kick
... Unbelievable !
Min. 83 :(lyn) T_Alderweirel takes advantage of a defensive mistake
... He runs towards goal
... T_Alderweirel with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... But it clips the post and goes wide
Min. 84 :(lyn) R_Firmino flicks it past Maxi
... He runs forward
... L_Jones clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
... The linesman is flagging
... Throw in
Min. 85 :(fcp) FC Porto will now play N after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 87 :(lyn) T_Butcher drives the ball across field
... It comes to R_Firmino
... D_Pereira slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(lyn) R_Firmino beats Maxi
... It looked like he pushed his marker
... "Play On!" Waves B_Kuipers
... R_Firmino with a low drive through the rain!
... GOAL !!
... Was that a smile we saw on his manager's face?
... What a time to score!!
... That must be the winner
... Lyon 1-0 FC Porto ...
Min. 91 :(lyn) Roy_Keane is forced back with the ball
... He belts the ball up field
... L_Amoroso latches onto the end of it
... L_Amoroso throws himself at the ball !
... He manages to reach the ball
... Dino_Zoff goes down well to save
Min. 94 :(fcp) D_Pereira can't keep control of it and loses possession!
... He goes in hard and wins it back!
... He creates some space for an opening!
... A_Girrese reads the situation well and wins the ball
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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 : Ribery (Man of the Match)
Scorers : R_Firmino (90)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : A_Ranocchia (49)
Injured : N/A
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FC Porto Match Info
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Best player : A_Langlitz
Scorers : N/A
Sent Off : M_Esposito (2)
Booked : Dino_Zoff (66)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Lyon | FC Porto
Attempts on Goal : 26 | 7
Off target : 12 | 4
On target : 14 | 3
Possession : 64 | 36
Corners : 6 | 2
Red Cards : 0 | 1
Yellow Cards : 1 | 1
Subs Used : 3 | 1
Fouls : 10 | 9
Key Tackles : 2 | 11
Key Passes : 26 | 5
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Final Score : Lyon 1 - 0 FC Porto
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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_Buffon GK 37 2 3 1 22 | 95 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 0
A_Ranocchia DF 3 31 11 10 30 | 95 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 38 28 28
T_Alderweirel DF 1 30 8 9 31 | 95 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
L_Amoroso DF 2 29 6 9 11 | 95 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20
A_Girrese DF 1 28 8 8 32 | 95 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 40 10 10
Roy_Keane DM 2 10 28 9 31 | 95 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
Didier MF 3 6 31 8 33 | 95 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0
Ribery MF 1 7 30 10 33 | 95 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 80 0
C_Ronaldo MF 3 7 29 9 21 | 71 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 60 20
D_Rortugal FW 3 11 9 32 21 | 51 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 50
A_Lombardo FW 3 6 9 29 32 | 71 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 40
Coupet GK 29 3 1 3 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T_Butcher DF 2 30 9 7 23 | 44 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 10 0
P_Henrique DM 1 19 26 7 18 | 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10
R_Donadoni MF 1 8 28 7 41 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
R_Firmino FW 2 6 8 25 33 | 24 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 35
Player Statistics - FC Porto
Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Dino_Zoff GK 36 2 2 3 30 | 95 16 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 68 0 0 0
Maxi DF 1 32 8 8 22 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
S_Bradley DF 2 30 14 8 21 | 95 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
T_Stavos DF 3 30 13 5 10 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
L_Jones DF 3 29 7 8 22 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0
D_Pereira MF 3 12 31 7 32 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
R_Neves MF 2 5 31 4 33 | 95 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
F_Alvares MF 1 9 30 8 22 | 71 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -20
L_Matthaus MF 1 9 28 10 20 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
A_Langlitz FW 3 8 12 30 32 | 95 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 20 10 30
M_Esposito FW 1 7 7 29 41 | 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -10 -10
B_Trautmann GK 29 2 1 2 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Nasazzi DF 1 26 8 5 41 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J_Ross MF 1 8 29 7 27 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -20
C_Sibbald MF 2 8 28 8 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Minuti FW 2 8 9 26 11 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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