Division One League Match, Lyon vs. Juventus (Sun Dec 18)


                                 Lyon  |  Juventus
                            4-3-1-2 P  |  4-4-2 A
                     Kristoffer Peace  |  Gareth Williams
                                       |
                          G_Bailey GK  |  GK M_Balfor
                           B_White DF  |  DF M_Madl
                       N_Rasskazov DF  |  DF H_Kamara
                           D_Franz DF  |  DF A_Sandro
                          A_Ndiaye DF  |  DF R_Bellanova
                         M_Laudrup MF  |  MF Roy_Keane
                            Inacio MF  |  MF R_Donadoni
                         M_Sissoko MF  |  MF M_Locatelli
                         B_Gilmour AM  |  MF J_Cuadrado
                        A_Lombardo FW  |  FW Odegaard
                       M_Greenwood FW  |  FW A_Belotti
                                       |
                        Tim_Howard SUB |  SUB Manuel_Neuer
                      Ian_David_Mc SUB |  SUB D_Irwin
                       N_Whiteside SUB |  SUB Steven_Davis
                       A_Rodriguez SUB |  SUB M_Pessina
                           Cantona SUB |  SUB J_Cruz

Referee: K_Ippi (Finland)


Min. 2  :(lyn) A_Lombardo finds his way through
          ...  Roy_Keane with the tackle
Min. 2  :(jvt) Odegaard pushes it past B_White
          ...  Odegaard with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  G_Bailey with a great save
          ...  And he holds onto it as well!
Min. 4  :(lyn) M_Greenwood picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
          ...  M_Greenwood with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  But M_Balfor comes out and dives at his feet
          ...  That's goalkeeping at its finest
Min. 9  :(jvt) Roy_Keane pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  Odegaard is clean through!
          ...  Odegaard belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Donadoni chips the ball into the area!
          ...  Roy_Keane gets a shot in
          ...  G_Bailey gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 10 :(jvt) J_Cuadrado with an intelligent ball to A_Belotti
          ...  A_Belotti has a dig at goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered into the top corner!
          ...  He salutes the Juventus fans!!
          ...  Lets see if Juventus can hang onto that lead!
          ...  Lyon 0-1 Juventus ...
Min. 11 :(jvt) Juventus will now play D after the order comes from the dugout
Min. 12 :(jvt) J_Cuadrado has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  Odegaard collects the loose ball!
          ...  B_White plays the back pass
          ...  G_Bailey can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  Look at the relief on his face!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Cuadrado curls it into the box!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by D_Franz
Min. 15 :(lyn) B_Gilmour takes advantage of a bad back pass from A_Sandro
          ...  But R_Bellanova comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 19 :(lyn) M_Laudrup spots N_Rasskazov who is in acres of space
          ...  But M_Madl slides in two footed.
          ...  K_Ippi has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 23 :(lyn) Inacio changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to B_Gilmour
          ...  A_Sandro gets to the ball first
Min. 24 :(lyn) M_Laudrup knocks the ball past the lunge of M_Locatelli
          ...  A_Sandro takes the player down!!
          ...  PENALTY!!
          ...  No! The ref has given the free kick the other way!
          ...  Unbelievable!
Min. 30 :(jvt) Roy_Keane has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past N_Rasskazov
          ...  He knocks it to A_Belotti!
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  B_White picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 31 :(lyn) M_Balfor miss-kicks!
          ...  M_Greenwood is through!
          ...  But H_Kamara with the fine tackle
Min. 34 :(lyn) M_Sissoko turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_Greenwood
          ...  M_Greenwood with the shot on net !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Hammered into the top corner!
          ...  But it's been disallowed.
          ...  The linesman raised his flag
Min. 36 :(lyn) M_Laudrup pulls it back to A_Ndiaye
          ...  R_Donadoni is late with that one
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  That could have been a penalty!
          ...  A_Ndiaye hits it hard
          ...  M_Balfor makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
Min. 38 :(lyn) M_Laudrup has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Inacio gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  M_Madl clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play
          ...  The linesman is flagging
          ...  Throw in
Min. 40 :(jvt) R_Donadoni uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  A delicate header from R_Donadoni !
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(jvt) A_Belotti beats Inacio
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  M_Greenwood body checks his opponent!!
          ...  That's a careless challenge!!
          ...  K_Ippi gave him a strong warning

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Lyon 0-1 Juventus

Min. 46 :(lyn) A_Ndiaye has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  B_Gilmour gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  B_Gilmour fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 48 :(lyn) M_Sissoko 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 M_Greenwood
          ...  But M_Madl spotted the danger and cleans up the play
Min. 51 :(jvt) Odegaard with the nutmeg
          ...  He takes the ball forward
          ...  Odegaard with a terrific drive !
          ...  G_Bailey beats the ball away
Min. 52 :(jvt) Roy_Keane lays the ball back to R_Donadoni
          ...  M_Laudrup wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 53 :(lyn) Inacio beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds B_Gilmour
          ...  A_Sandro slides in hard!
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw!
Min. 55 :(lyn) M_Laudrup backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  B_Gilmour latches onto the end of it
          ...  M_Locatelli with a deliberate foul
          ...  K_Ippi will want to speak to him
          ...  Shown a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 56 :(jvt) M_Madl sidesteps his marker
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  M_Laudrup looks embarrassed to take the ball off him!
Min. 58 :(lyn) B_Gilmour takes possession
          ...  R_Bellanova wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 61 :(jvt) R_Donadoni off the woodwork.
          ...  Odegaard picks up the deflection
          ...  Inacio with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one
          ...  Surely not!
          ...  PENALTY !!
          ...  That's outrageous!!
          ...  Odegaard Places the ball on the spot
          ...  GOAL!!
          ...  Lyon 0-2 Juventus...
Min. 62 :(lyn) The Lyon manager shouts at them from the touchline to play A
Min. 65 :(jvt) H_Kamara holds the ball up
          ...  He sees Odegaard in space!
          ...  But B_White barges him off the ball
Min. 67 :(lyn) M_Sissoko with a first time pass
          ...  B_Gilmour runs onto it!
          ...  B_Gilmour attempts a low drive!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  But it sails past the post !!
          ...  M_Balfor never had a chance!
Min. 67 :(lyn) M_Laudrup spits at H_Kamara
          ...  K_Ippi calls him for a talk
Min. 68 :(lyn) N_Rasskazov punches R_Donadoni off the ball
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  I think he was unlucky there, deserve a booking only!
Min. 68 :(lyn) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  Ian_David_Mc will come on for A_Lombardo and play DF
Min. 70 :(lyn) A_Rodriguez will replace the useless B_Gilmour and will play AM
Min. 70 :(lyn) N_Whiteside comes on for Inacio and takes up a MF role
Min. 71 :(lyn) N_Whiteside holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to M_Greenwood
          ...  But R_Bellanova with the fine tackle
Min. 75 :(lyn) There's going to be a change
          ...  Cantona will come on for M_Greenwood and play FW
Min. 76 :(jvt) A_Belotti runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  A_Belotti belts the ball towards goal!
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air
          ...  G_Bailey with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 79 :(jvt) a big roar from the crowd as Steven_Davis comes on for M_Locatelli to play MF
Min. 80 :(jvt) D_Irwin is being prepared to come on
          ...  M_Madl is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DF
Min. 81 :(jvt) M_Pessina is ready to come on to replace R_Donadoni
          ...  Looks like he will play as a MF
Min. 81 :(lyn) N_Whiteside with a measured pass to Cantona
          ...  A_Sandro with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 83 :(jvt) J_Cruz is being prepared to come on
          ...  A_Belotti is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 83 :(lyn) A_Rodriguez nutmegs the defender
          ...  D_Irwin reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 85 :(lyn) M_Laudrup 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 A_Rodriguez
          ...  J_Cuadrado leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That's a bad foul!!
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more!
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(jvt) M_Pessina looks around for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Odegaard
          ...  Odegaard hits a curling shot!
          ...  G_Bailey catches 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          : M_Laudrup
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N_Rasskazov (68)
Booked               : Inacio (61)
Injured              : N/A
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Juventus Match Info
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Best player          : Odegaard (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Belotti (10), Odegaard (61 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Donadoni (36), M_Locatelli (55), J_Cuadrado (85)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                Lyon      |   Juventus
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       9
Off target           :           2        |       2
On target            :           3        |       7
Possession           :          41        |       59
Corners              :           0        |       2
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       3
Subs Used            :           4        |       4
Fouls                :          11        |       14
Key Tackles          :           5        |       13
Key Passes           :          13        |       9
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Final Score          : Lyon 0 - 2 Juventus
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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  32   1   5   5   9 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
B_White        DF   2  27   1   2  28 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
N_Rasskazov    DF   2  25   7   9  31 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
D_Franz        DF   2  25   7   8  22 |  96   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
A_Ndiaye       DF   2  23   7   2  28 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
M_Laudrup      MF   2  14  27   7  22 |  96   0   2   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  50   0
Inacio         MF   2  14  25  13  22 |  73   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
M_Sissoko      MF   2   5  25   6  33 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20  10 -20
B_Gilmour      AM   1   9  25  19  33 |  73   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Lombardo     FW   3   6  10  31  32 |  71   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Greenwood    FW   1   9   1  25  28 |  78   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
Tim_Howard     GK  23   2   4   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ian_David_Mc   DF   2  29   9   6  30 |  25   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Whiteside    MF   1  12  28  12  27 |  23   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
A_Rodriguez    AM   1   9  30  21  44 |  23   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Cantona        FW   1   5   9  30  13 |  18   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Juventus
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  34   1   1   2  32 |  96   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
M_Madl         DF   3  31  10   7  22 |  83   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
H_Kamara       DF   2  30   5   2  29 |  96   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
A_Sandro       DF   2  29   5   2  25 |  96   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
R_Bellanova    DF   2  25   3   5  26 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Roy_Keane      MF   2  11  31   9  31 |  96   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  50  25
R_Donadoni     MF   1   9  30   7  41 |  84   0   0   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2  18  -2
M_Locatelli    MF   2   2  30   5  39 |  82   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
J_Cuadrado     MF   2   2  29   2  30 |  96   0   0   2   1   0   0   1   0   0  -2  38  -2
Odegaard       FW   2   5   6  32  31 |  96   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  40
A_Belotti      FW   2   1   5  28  33 |  86   0   0   0   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0  30
Manuel_Neuer   GK  29   2   1   2  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Irwin        DF   1  31   8   8  25 |  13   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
Steven_Davis   MF   2   5  28  19  27 |  14   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Pessina      MF   2   4  26   2  12 |  12   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
J_Cruz         FW   1   6   9  28  31 |  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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