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Season 20 Archive: Elite League, Week 4

Lyon 0 - 1 Liverpool

Elite Football League Match, Lyon vs. Liverpool (Sun Mar 08)


                                 Lyon  |  Liverpool
                              4-4-2 C  |  5-4-1 C
                           Alex Ragau  |  Malky McKay
                                       |
                        T_Snelders GK  |  GK T_Peterson
                         S_Bassong DF  |  DF O_Price
                     Fernando_Mera DF  |  DF C_Fuchs
                            Sidnei DF  |  DF T_Butcher
                         C_Luciano DF  |  DF J_Stam
                        A_Isaksson MF  |  DF L_Jones
                         A_Andanov MF  |  MF F_Zappa
                            Lee_Ho MF  |  MF R_Radinski
                           P_Pogba MF  |  MF Gazeau
                           Stefano FW  |  MF Ronaldinho
                         A_Douglas FW  |  FW C_Nade
                                       |
                     Brandon_Statz SUB |  SUB Pepe_Reina
                        C_Mongongu SUB |  SUB J_Paintsil
                           T_Grant SUB |  SUB I_Koybasi
                     Pichu_Atienza SUB |  SUB D_Albertini
                          R_Falcao SUB |  SUB Casiano_Silva

Referee: P_Dowd (England)


Min. 1  :(lyn) Lyon switch to playing A
Min. 1  :(lpl) C_Nade volleys it forward. He finds Ronaldinho
          ...  Stefano is forced to retreat
          ...  He knocks it back!
          ...  T_Snelders misses it!
          ...  It creeps just wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Radinski crosses it in!
          ...  The danger is dealt with by Fernando_Mera
Min. 2  :(lyn) S_Bassong with a penetrating pass to A_Douglas
          ...  The ball hits C_Fuchs in the face!
          ...  And goes clear!
Min. 7  :(lpl) R_Radinski with the cross-field pass to C_Nade
          ...  C_Nade looks to see where T_Snelders is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  But T_Snelders punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 7  :(lyn) Stefano with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows the defender a clean set of heals
          ...  Gazeau is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 8  :(lpl) R_Radinski pass splits open the defence and finds C_Nade
          ...  C_Nade with a thundering drive!
          ...  But T_Snelders makes an easy save
Min. 12 :(lpl) Gazeau sidesteps his marker
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game
          ...  Sidnei takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 15 :(lyn) A_Andanov looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Lee_Ho
          ...  Lee_Ho with a thundering drive!
          ...  But T_Peterson is equal to it
Min. 17 :(lyn) Lee_Ho crosses to A_Douglas
          ...  L_Jones steals the ball of off him
Min. 18 :(lpl) Ronaldinho takes possession
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  Ronaldinho drives it towards goal !
          ...  It's just over!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 19 :(lpl) Gazeau looks for options
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Ronaldinho
          ...  Ronaldinho flicks the header toward the far post!
          ...  T_Snelders falls over
          ...  But T_Snelders is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 20 :(lpl) O_Price hits the ball through the heart of the defence
          ...  L_Jones latches onto it!
          ...  L_Jones with a bicycle kick !
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That's put Liverpool in front!
          ...  Lyon 0-1 Liverpool ...
Min. 21 :(lpl) Liverpool's manager orders his side to play D
Min. 21 :(lyn) Lee_Ho knocks it forward
          ...  R_Radinski slips
          ...  Stefano gets to it!
          ...  Stefano with the shot on net !
          ...  T_Peterson parries it, he follows it up
          ...  And T_Peterson recovers to save!!
Min. 22 :(lyn) Lee_Ho nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  But J_Stam wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but P_Dowd has none of it.
Min. 23 :(lpl) F_Zappa looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to C_Nade
          ...  But C_Luciano slid in
          ...  It was a well timed tackle and it had to be
Min. 26 :(lyn) A_Douglas takes advantage of a mistake by C_Fuchs
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  C_Fuchs does well to get the tackle in
Min. 29 :(lyn) Fernando_Mera with the first time flick to Stefano
          ...  Stefano with the punt towards goal!
          ...  T_Peterson just watches float over the bar!
Min. 34 :(lyn) P_Pogba heads the ball back to A_Douglas
          ...  A_Douglas drives it towards goal !
          ...  It floats over T_Peterson
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 41 :(lpl) R_Radinski moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to Ronaldinho
          ...  Fernando_Mera plays the back pass
          ...  T_Snelders can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  C_Fuchs chips the ball in towards the far post!
          ...  T_Snelders reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 41 :(lpl) T_Butcher kicks C_Luciano!
          ...  RED CARD!!
          ...  He's off!!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  A_Andanov knocks it forward
          ...  A_Douglas gets on the end of it
          ...  J_Stam tackles cleanly
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(lyn) P_Pogba with the through ball to Stefano
          ...  Stefano with the drive!
          ...  T_Peterson gets his fingertips to it
          ...  It's pushed around the post to safety
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by S_Bassong
          ...  T_Peterson makes the catch!
Min. 44 :(lyn) P_Pogba sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to Fernando_Mera
          ...  Ronaldinho wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 44 :(lpl) Gazeau controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  O_Price gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  O_Price hits it
          ...  This one could go anywhere !
          ...  T_Snelders parries it
          ...  It rolls out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  F_Zappa plays it towards the near post!
          ...  C_Luciano heads it away

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

Min. 48 :(lpl) Gazeau looks around for some movement
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He hits the ball to C_Nade
          ...  C_Nade with the drive!
          ...  But T_Snelders makes a comfortable save
          ...  He gave the striker no chance
Min. 49 :(lyn) Fernando_Mera works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Douglas
          ...  A_Douglas launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  T_Peterson beats the ball away
Min. 53 :(lyn) P_Pogba can't find space for the shot
          ...  He slips it through to Sidnei
          ...  Sidnei fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  But he puts it well wide
          ...  That was a mishit effort!
Min. 55 :(lyn) P_Pogba miskicks!
          ...  He finds A_Douglas though
          ...  That was fortunate
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over!
          ...  L_Jones hits it out for a throw
Min. 56 :(lyn) Fernando_Mera takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past J_Stam
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  Fernando_Mera lobs T_Peterson!
          ...  T_Peterson blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  And he gathers it!
Min. 65 :(lyn) Pichu_Atienza will replace the useless Lee_Ho and will play MF
Min. 65 :(lyn) Stefano with the dribble
          ...  He skips through the tackle from J_Stam
          ...  Stefano tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  But he puts it wide
Min. 67 :(lpl) J_Paintsil will replace O_Price and play DF
Min. 67 :(lpl) I_Koybasi replaces an unhappy F_Zappa and will play as a MF
Min. 67 :(lpl) D_Albertini will replace the useless R_Radinski and will play MF
Min. 69 :(lpl) D_Albertini hits a hard pass to L_Jones
          ...  Fernando_Mera wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 70 :(lyn) It looks like the manager is going to make a few changes to his side.
          ...  C_Mongongu will come on for S_Bassong and play DF
Min. 72 :(lpl) Gazeau takes advantage of a mistake by Fernando_Mera
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  A well-placed shot from Gazeau !
          ...  What agility from T_Snelders
Min. 75 :(lyn) R_Falcao replaces Stefano to play as a FW
Min. 75 :(lyn) A defence splitting pass from A_Andanov to A_Douglas
          ...  The cross hits A_Douglas on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Isaksson swings it in!
          ...  T_Peterson easily catches it!
Min. 77 :(lyn) A_Isaksson moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Falcao
          ...  R_Falcao beats the offside trap!
          ...  He is clean through
          ...  He just has to beat T_Peterson
          ...  He tries to slide it past T_Peterson
          ...  T_Peterson dives bravely at his feet !!
Min. 80 :(lyn) Pichu_Atienza with an intelligent ball to A_Douglas
          ...  J_Paintsil seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 80 :(lpl) J_Paintsil takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Nade
          ...  Fernando_Mera fouls badly
          ...  That looked malicious
Min. 84 :(lyn) R_Falcao with a slick pass to A_Andanov
          ...  J_Stam with a nasty foul
          ...  The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!!
          ...  He is warned by P_Dowd
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 87 :(lyn) R_Falcao holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Douglas
          ...  Gazeau takes the ball and the player!!
          ...  But the ref waves play on!!
Min. 87 :(lpl) C_Nade sidesteps C_Mongongu
          ...  C_Mongongu reacts well to win the ball back
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(lpl) Gazeau flicks it over Fernando_Mera and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  Gazeau tries to beat T_Snelders from outside the area!
          ...  But T_Snelders tips it behind
          ...  P_Dowd has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 92 :(lpl) I_Koybasi unselfishly lays the ball back to Ronaldinho
          ...  But C_Luciano comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 93 :(lyn) A_Isaksson backtracks with the ball
          ...  He hits the ball up field
          ...  R_Falcao latches onto the end of it
          ...  Gazeau wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 93 :(lpl) J_Paintsil has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  Ronaldinho gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Ronaldinho must beat T_Snelders!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by D_Albertini
          ...  Sidnei wins the ball
          ...  He belts it away
Min. 94 :(lyn) Pichu_Atienza skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to R_Falcao
          ...  J_Stam reads the situation well and wins the ball
          ...  But it goes out
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Falcao chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  T_Peterson easily claims the ball!
Min. 94 :(lpl) Ronaldinho 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_Douglas with the foul
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Malky McKay looks bemused that it wasn't more!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Stade de Gerland
Attendance           : 55,181
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Lyon Match Info
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Best player          : Fernando_Mera
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Douglas (94)
Injured              : N/A
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Liverpool Match Info
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Best player          : L_Jones (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Jones (20)
Sent Off             : T_Butcher (41)
Booked               : Gazeau (7)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Lyon       |    Liverpool
Attempts on Goal     :          11        |       10
Off target           :           5        |       2
On target            :           6        |       8
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           3        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       6
Key Tackles          :           7        |       11
Key Passes           :          19        |       12
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Final Score          : Lyon 0 - 1 Liverpool
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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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T_Snelders     GK  30   2   3   4  16 |  96   8   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0   0   0
S_Bassong      DF   2  26  11   6  30 |  72   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Fernando_Mera  DF   4  26   9   8  27 |  96   0   3   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  20   5
Sidnei         DF   2  26   7   8  22 |  96   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   1
C_Luciano      DF   2  23   7   7  31 |  96   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
A_Isaksson     MF   1   8  26   4  31 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Andanov      MF   2   7  26   7  25 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
Lee_Ho         MF   1   3  26   5  32 |  67   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
P_Pogba        MF   2   7  21  11  21 |  96   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Stefano        FW   2   9   8  27  39 |  77   0   1   0   0   4   0   0   0   0  20   0  12
A_Douglas      FW   2   4   5  24  11 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   1   0   0 -22 -22 -15
Brandon_Statz  GK  26   1   7   2  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Mongongu     DF   2  24   8   6  36 |  24   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
T_Grant        DF   2  22   9   6  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Pichu_Atienza  MF   1  14  23   6  33 |  29   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20   0 -20
R_Falcao       FW   3   7   9  20  33 |  19   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5

Player Statistics - Liverpool
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Peterson     GK  35   1   2   1  10 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  85   0   0   0
O_Price        DF   2  23  11   7  26 |  69   0   0   1   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  25   5
C_Fuchs        DF   2  23   7   9  32 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
T_Butcher      DF   2  23   8   7  23 |  41   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  30 -10 -10
J_Stam         DF   2  23   8   6  29 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
L_Jones        DF   3  23   6   7  22 |  96   0   2   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  60  20  40
F_Zappa        MF   1   6  26   2  19 |  69   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
R_Radinski     MF   1  11  24   6  29 |  69   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Gazeau         MF   1   4  24   7  29 |  96   0   2   3   0   2   0   1   0   0  38  28   8
Ronaldinho     MF   3   4  23  12  30 |  96   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  20   0   7
C_Nade         FW   1   2   8  28  27 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  20  30  35
Pepe_Reina     GK  27   2   1   1  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Paintsil     DF   1  23  12   8  31 |  27   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
I_Koybasi      MF   2  12  23   7  31 |  27   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Albertini    MF   2   7  23  11  24 |  27   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Casiano_Silva  FW   1   6   6  23  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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