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Season 35 Archive: Elite FA Cup, Group F Game 3
Lyon 3 - 2 Newcastle
Elite FA Cup Group Match, Lyon vs. Newcastle (Fri Jan 06)
Lyon | Newcastle
4-3-1-2 P | 5-4-1 A
Kristoffer Peace | Tony Glendinning
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G_Bailey GK | GK S_Handanovic
Ian_David_Mc DF | DF S_D_Gibson
C_Soares DF | DF K_Fasan
Gary_Mcvittie DF | DF S_Lee
G_Neville DF | DF F_Anjurin
N_Whiteside MF | DF P_Nesta
D_Boroi MF | MF Ru_B_Perry
Inacio MF | MF S_Gordon
A_Rodriguez AM | MF J_Cruyff
A_Lombardo FW | MF T_Andrews
M_Greenwood FW | FW Geminiho
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Tim_Howard SUB | SUB S_Logan
B_White SUB | SUB P_Kachu
Thiago_S SUB | SUB Maddison
B_Gilmour SUB | SUB Senior
Amine_Gouiri SUB | SUB D_Bergkamp
Referee: A_Barken (Norway)
Min. 2 :(lyn) The defender under hits the back pass!
... A_Rodriguez is through!
... Good sliding challenge from S_D_Gibson
Min. 4 :(nwt) S_Gordon takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to T_Andrews
... G_Neville pulls on his shirt
... He wins the ball
... The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 7 :(nwt) J_Cruyff takes possession
... He has his back towards goal
... He turns well
... J_Cruyff with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... GOAL !!
... G_Bailey has to pick the ball out of the net
... That's put Newcastle ahead!
... Lyon 0-1 Newcastle ...
Min. 21 :(lyn) N_Whiteside brings it under control
... He takes on F_Anjurin
... He gets past him!
... He puts in A_Lombardo!
... P_Nesta pulls the player to the ground!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... A_Barken ignores the protests for a card
... Tony Glendinning looks relieved
Min. 23 :(lyn) D_Boroi rushes through the defence
... P_Nesta wins control of the ball with his hand!!
... Play On!!
Min. 24 :(lyn) Inacio brings it under control
... He takes on F_Anjurin
... He gets past him!
... He puts in A_Rodriguez!
... S_D_Gibson beats him to the ball
Min. 24 :(nwt) Ru_B_Perry hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... J_Cruyff latches onto it!
... J_Cruyff blasts it at the goal !
... It hits the side netting!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 26 :(nwt) T_Andrews sprints down the flank
... He plays the ball across to J_Cruyff
... J_Cruyff sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
... It sails over!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 34 :(lyn) A_Lombardo finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled S_Lee
... Cleared by K_Fasan
Min. 35 :(nwt) S_Gordon knocks the ball past the lunge of C_Soares
... S_Gordon has a dig at goal!
... G_Bailey with a fantastic save
... His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 37 :(lyn) C_Soares beats S_D_Gibson
... He muscled him off the ball
... C_Soares has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... S_Handanovic won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... And goes wide!
Min. 40 :(lyn) C_Soares with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
... C_Soares hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... It's wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(nwt) K_Fasan picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
... M_Greenwood with a deliberate foul
... A_Barken will want to speak to him
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
... Tony Glendinning looks bemused that it wasn't more!
... FREE KICK!
... They are lining up to take this one!
... J_Cruyff bends it in
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... G_Bailey dives desperately to try and save it!!
... And G_Bailey tips it wide!
... Great goalkeeping!
... CORNER!
... S_D_Gibson chips the ball into the area!
... G_Bailey comes out and claims it!
Min. 47 :(nwt) P_Nesta lobs it over Ian_David_Mc
... Ian_David_Mc plays the back pass
... G_Bailey can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... What a lucky escape!!
... CORNER!
... J_Cruyff chips the ball in towards the back post!
... It is cleared by D_Boroi
Min. 49 :(lyn) Ian_David_Mc picks out M_Greenwood with the cross
... M_Greenwood with only one thing on his mind!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
Min. 49 :(lyn) M_Greenwood knocks the ball past the lunge of K_Fasan
... K_Fasan with an ugly foul
... RED CARD!! there is no place on the game for tackles like that!
Min. 49 :(nwt) a big roar from the crowd as P_Kachu comes on for Ru_B_Perry to play DF
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Lyon 0-1 Newcastle
Min. 46 :(nwt) Geminiho jumps over Ian_David_Mc's challenge
... Oh, beautiful nutmeg
... He's clean through
... Geminiho hits a great shot !
... G_Bailey makes a comfortable save
... He makes it look so easy
Min. 47 :(lyn) G_Neville slumps to the ground!
... He gets up again though
... He signals to the bench he is ok to continue
Min. 47 :(nwt) S_Gordon chips the ball over the defence and finds J_Cruyff
... J_Cruyff has his eyes on the goal!
... He fires the ball goal ward!
... The shot slips through G_Bailey's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 48 :(lyn) N_Whiteside plays it forward to A_Rodriguez
... A_Rodriguez swings in the shot!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it thumps off the woodwork !!
... And goes safely clear!
... S_Handanovic never had a chance!
Min. 49 :(lyn) N_Whiteside knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... N_Whiteside with a powerful downward header!
... S_Handanovic tips it round the post
... Good save
... CORNER!
... N_Whiteside hits it into the box!
... A_Lombardo gets a shot in
... GOAL !!
... S_Handanovic was caught out there
... That's pulled Lyon level!
... Lyon 1-1 Newcastle ...
Min. 49 :(lyn) A_Lombardo stops the ball and looks around for movement
... A team mate overlaps him now
... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
... S_Lee with the high feet
... A_Barken calls him over!
... YELLOW CARD!
... FREE KICK
... Just past the halfway line
... A_Rodriguez swings it in
... M_Greenwood takes control of it!
... M_Greenwood with a thundering drive!
... But he somehow misses
... The Newcastle fans laugh at him
Min. 50 :(lyn) A_Rodriguez knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... A_Rodriguez tries to beat S_Handanovic!
... GOAL !!
... He rips off his shirt and spins it in the air
... That's put Lyon ahead!
... Lyon 2-1 Newcastle ...
Min. 52 :(lyn) A_Rodriguez drives it across the face of the goal N_Whiteside
... N_Whiteside has slipped behind the defence!
... He is one on one with S_Handanovic
... He nutmegs S_Handanovic
... It hits the upright!!
... GOAL !!
... Lyon 3-1 Newcastle ...
Min. 53 :(nwt) J_Cruyff kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... Geminiho gets on the end of the pass
... Geminiho with a low drive through the rain!
... It hits the post
... GOAL !!
... What a great effort!
... Lyon 3-2 Newcastle ...
Min. 56 :(lyn) A_Lombardo with a short pass to find C_Soares
... T_Andrews with a deliberate foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... He's lucky to be let off for that one
... Tony Glendinning looks relieved
... Kristoffer Peace is far from happy with that decision
Min. 57 :(lyn) A_Rodriguez drives it forward to Inacio
... Inacio with the overhead !
... S_Handanovic makes a good save
Min. 61 :(nwt) J_Cruyff turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Geminiho
... M_Greenwood takes the player out!!
... The ref turns away!!
Min. 62 :(nwt) P_Kachu with a precise pass to T_Andrews
... T_Andrews with a bomb of a shot !
... G_Bailey makes a great save
... And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 64 :(nwt) J_Cruyff has it now
... He takes on Ian_David_Mc
... He gets past him!
... He puts in Geminiho!
... Blocked by C_Soares
Min. 68 :(lyn) D_Boroi looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to M_Greenwood
... T_Andrews reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 70 :(lyn) B_Gilmour replaces A_Rodriguez to play as a AM
Min. 70 :(lyn) Thiago_S comes on for Inacio and takes up a MF role
Min. 70 :(lyn) B_Gilmour runs forward
... He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
... He only has going for the goal in mind!
... A glorious effort by B_Gilmour !
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 72 :(nwt) S_Gordon plays in Geminiho with a beautiful ball
... Gary_Mcvittie pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
... A_Barken has stopped play
... Well spotted by A_Barken!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 72 :(nwt) T_Andrews plays it forward to Geminiho
... But N_Whiteside with the fine tackle
Min. 75 :(lyn) B_White will replace Gary_Mcvittie and play DF
Min. 75 :(lyn) Up goes the substitution board - Amine_Gouiri on for M_Greenwood as a FW
Min. 75 :(lyn) Thiago_S is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to A_Lombardo
... A_Lombardo leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... S_Handanovic gathers it easily
Min. 75 :(nwt) S_Gordon retreats under pressure
... He hoofs the ball up field
... Geminiho gets on the end of it
... Geminiho with a powerful diving header!
... G_Bailey dives towards his top let hand corner
... He's pushed that one just around the goal
... Super Stop !
... CORNER!
... S_Gordon crosses it in!
... G_Neville gets up well
... And he heads it clear
Min. 77 :(nwt) J_Cruyff plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... Geminiho keeps possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... Geminiho with a blistering shot !
... But G_Bailey punches it away
... He took a knock there
... His manager is looking on anxiously
... He's ok to carry on
Min. 80 :(nwt) Maddison is going to be brought on
... T_Andrews is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 80 :(nwt) S_Logan comes on for S_Lee and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 82 :(nwt) D_Bergkamp will replace the useless Geminiho and will play FW
Min. 86 :(nwt) S_Gordon has the ball
... He knocks the ball past Ian_David_Mc
... He puts in P_Nesta!
... B_White with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(lyn) D_Boroi with a first time pass
... Amine_Gouiri runs onto it!
... Amine_Gouiri with the strike !
... But he somehow misses
... That was a woeful effort
************* 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 : N_Whiteside
Scorers : A_Lombardo (49), A_Rodriguez (50), N_Whiteside (52)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : M_Greenwood (47), Gary_Mcvittie (72)
Injured : N/A
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player : J_Cruyff (Man of the Match)
Scorers : J_Cruyff (7), Geminiho (53)
Sent Off : K_Fasan (49)
Booked : S_Lee (49)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Lyon | Newcastle
Attempts on Goal : 13 | 11
Off target : 7 | 3
On target : 6 | 8
Possession : 52 | 48
Corners : 1 | 3
Red Cards : 0 | 1
Yellow Cards : 2 | 1
Subs Used : 4 | 4
Fouls : 8 | 9
Key Tackles : 6 | 5
Key Passes : 10 | 13
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Final Score : Lyon 3 - 2 Newcastle
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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 | 98 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0
Ian_David_Mc DF 2 30 9 6 30 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
C_Soares DF 2 28 7 11 28 | 98 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
Gary_Mcvittie DF 2 28 1 5 25 | 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2
G_Neville DF 2 27 7 3 22 | 98 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
N_Whiteside MF 1 12 28 12 27 | 98 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 20 40 30
D_Boroi MF 2 16 25 14 35 | 98 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 0
Inacio MF 2 14 25 13 22 | 74 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
A_Rodriguez AM 1 9 30 21 44 | 74 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 40 25
A_Lombardo FW 3 6 10 31 32 | 98 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 30
M_Greenwood FW 1 9 1 25 28 | 79 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 18 -2 -2
Tim_Howard GK 23 2 4 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_White DF 2 27 1 2 28 | 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
Thiago_S MF 2 10 28 8 29 | 24 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 30 20
B_Gilmour AM 1 9 25 19 33 | 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Amine_Gouiri FW 1 6 6 25 21 | 19 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Newcastle
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_Handanovic GK 30 2 3 1 31 | 98 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -15 0 0 0
S_D_Gibson DF 1 30 12 8 12 | 98 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
K_Fasan DF 3 28 11 7 13 | 49 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -30 -30
S_Lee DF 2 27 9 4 28 | 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2
F_Anjurin DF 1 26 9 11 11 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Nesta DF 3 25 10 9 31 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
Ru_B_Perry MF 2 8 27 19 21 | 49 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
S_Gordon MF 2 7 27 10 21 | 98 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 5
J_Cruyff MF 2 10 26 18 21 | 98 0 0 4 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 60 30
T_Andrews MF 1 17 26 8 41 | 84 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 5
Geminiho FW 3 10 11 29 31 | 86 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 40
S_Logan DF 2 29 10 5 20 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -20
P_Kachu DF 3 28 12 10 31 | 49 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Maddison MF 1 7 26 7 41 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senior MF 2 8 25 21 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Bergkamp FW 1 4 1 25 25 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Lyon | Newcastle
4-3-1-2 P | 5-4-1 A
Kristoffer Peace | Tony Glendinning
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G_Bailey GK | GK S_Handanovic
Ian_David_Mc DF | DF S_D_Gibson
C_Soares DF | DF K_Fasan
Gary_Mcvittie DF | DF S_Lee
G_Neville DF | DF F_Anjurin
N_Whiteside MF | DF P_Nesta
D_Boroi MF | MF Ru_B_Perry
Inacio MF | MF S_Gordon
A_Rodriguez AM | MF J_Cruyff
A_Lombardo FW | MF T_Andrews
M_Greenwood FW | FW Geminiho
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Tim_Howard SUB | SUB S_Logan
B_White SUB | SUB P_Kachu
Thiago_S SUB | SUB Maddison
B_Gilmour SUB | SUB Senior
Amine_Gouiri SUB | SUB D_Bergkamp
Referee: A_Barken (Norway)
Min. 2 :(lyn) The defender under hits the back pass!
... A_Rodriguez is through!
... Good sliding challenge from S_D_Gibson
Min. 4 :(nwt) S_Gordon takes on the defender
... He gets past him!
... He sees a team mate making a run
... He plays the ball through to T_Andrews
... G_Neville pulls on his shirt
... He wins the ball
... The defender got away with the foul there!
Min. 7 :(nwt) J_Cruyff takes possession
... He has his back towards goal
... He turns well
... J_Cruyff with an overhead kick !
... He gets a connection
... GOAL !!
... G_Bailey has to pick the ball out of the net
... That's put Newcastle ahead!
... Lyon 0-1 Newcastle ...
Min. 21 :(lyn) N_Whiteside brings it under control
... He takes on F_Anjurin
... He gets past him!
... He puts in A_Lombardo!
... P_Nesta pulls the player to the ground!!
... That's a poor tackle!
... A_Barken ignores the protests for a card
... Tony Glendinning looks relieved
Min. 23 :(lyn) D_Boroi rushes through the defence
... P_Nesta wins control of the ball with his hand!!
... Play On!!
Min. 24 :(lyn) Inacio brings it under control
... He takes on F_Anjurin
... He gets past him!
... He puts in A_Rodriguez!
... S_D_Gibson beats him to the ball
Min. 24 :(nwt) Ru_B_Perry hits the ball through the heart of the defence
... J_Cruyff latches onto it!
... J_Cruyff blasts it at the goal !
... It hits the side netting!
... He looks horrified by that miss!
... He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 26 :(nwt) T_Andrews sprints down the flank
... He plays the ball across to J_Cruyff
... J_Cruyff sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
... It sails over!
... He should have hit the target at least!!
Min. 34 :(lyn) A_Lombardo finds his way through
... His quick turn fooled S_Lee
... Cleared by K_Fasan
Min. 35 :(nwt) S_Gordon knocks the ball past the lunge of C_Soares
... S_Gordon has a dig at goal!
... G_Bailey with a fantastic save
... His captain pats him on the back for that one
Min. 37 :(lyn) C_Soares beats S_D_Gibson
... He muscled him off the ball
... C_Soares has time and space!
... He flicks the ball towards goal
... S_Handanovic won't get to that!
... It clips the post!
... And goes wide!
Min. 40 :(lyn) C_Soares with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal
... C_Soares hits the shot!
... It swerves a lot!
... It's wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 47 :(nwt) K_Fasan picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it
... M_Greenwood with a deliberate foul
... A_Barken will want to speak to him
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was lucky to escape with a caution!
... Tony Glendinning looks bemused that it wasn't more!
... FREE KICK!
... They are lining up to take this one!
... J_Cruyff bends it in
... The shot takes a wicked deflection
... G_Bailey dives desperately to try and save it!!
... And G_Bailey tips it wide!
... Great goalkeeping!
... CORNER!
... S_D_Gibson chips the ball into the area!
... G_Bailey comes out and claims it!
Min. 47 :(nwt) P_Nesta lobs it over Ian_David_Mc
... Ian_David_Mc plays the back pass
... G_Bailey can't get to it!!
... It goes just wide!!
... What a lucky escape!!
... CORNER!
... J_Cruyff chips the ball in towards the back post!
... It is cleared by D_Boroi
Min. 49 :(lyn) Ian_David_Mc picks out M_Greenwood with the cross
... M_Greenwood with only one thing on his mind!
... He hits the ball towards goal!
... Terrific shot
... It takes a bounce of the defender
... The deflection takes it just wide
... That's unlucky!
Min. 49 :(lyn) M_Greenwood knocks the ball past the lunge of K_Fasan
... K_Fasan with an ugly foul
... RED CARD!! there is no place on the game for tackles like that!
Min. 49 :(nwt) a big roar from the crowd as P_Kachu comes on for Ru_B_Perry to play DF
************* HALF TIME ****************
Half Time Score: Lyon 0-1 Newcastle
Min. 46 :(nwt) Geminiho jumps over Ian_David_Mc's challenge
... Oh, beautiful nutmeg
... He's clean through
... Geminiho hits a great shot !
... G_Bailey makes a comfortable save
... He makes it look so easy
Min. 47 :(lyn) G_Neville slumps to the ground!
... He gets up again though
... He signals to the bench he is ok to continue
Min. 47 :(nwt) S_Gordon chips the ball over the defence and finds J_Cruyff
... J_Cruyff has his eyes on the goal!
... He fires the ball goal ward!
... The shot slips through G_Bailey's hands
... But goes wide!
... He got away with that!
... Goal kick given! That looked like a corner to me
Min. 48 :(lyn) N_Whiteside plays it forward to A_Rodriguez
... A_Rodriguez swings in the shot!
... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
... But it thumps off the woodwork !!
... And goes safely clear!
... S_Handanovic never had a chance!
Min. 49 :(lyn) N_Whiteside knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... N_Whiteside with a powerful downward header!
... S_Handanovic tips it round the post
... Good save
... CORNER!
... N_Whiteside hits it into the box!
... A_Lombardo gets a shot in
... GOAL !!
... S_Handanovic was caught out there
... That's pulled Lyon level!
... Lyon 1-1 Newcastle ...
Min. 49 :(lyn) A_Lombardo stops the ball and looks around for movement
... A team mate overlaps him now
... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
... S_Lee with the high feet
... A_Barken calls him over!
... YELLOW CARD!
... FREE KICK
... Just past the halfway line
... A_Rodriguez swings it in
... M_Greenwood takes control of it!
... M_Greenwood with a thundering drive!
... But he somehow misses
... The Newcastle fans laugh at him
Min. 50 :(lyn) A_Rodriguez knocks it past the defender and runs onto it
... He showed great skill and pace there
... A_Rodriguez tries to beat S_Handanovic!
... GOAL !!
... He rips off his shirt and spins it in the air
... That's put Lyon ahead!
... Lyon 2-1 Newcastle ...
Min. 52 :(lyn) A_Rodriguez drives it across the face of the goal N_Whiteside
... N_Whiteside has slipped behind the defence!
... He is one on one with S_Handanovic
... He nutmegs S_Handanovic
... It hits the upright!!
... GOAL !!
... Lyon 3-1 Newcastle ...
Min. 53 :(nwt) J_Cruyff kills the ball dead
... He sees a team mate making a run!
... He plays the ball across to him!
... Geminiho gets on the end of the pass
... Geminiho with a low drive through the rain!
... It hits the post
... GOAL !!
... What a great effort!
... Lyon 3-2 Newcastle ...
Min. 56 :(lyn) A_Lombardo with a short pass to find C_Soares
... T_Andrews with a deliberate foul
... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
... He's lucky to be let off for that one
... Tony Glendinning looks relieved
... Kristoffer Peace is far from happy with that decision
Min. 57 :(lyn) A_Rodriguez drives it forward to Inacio
... Inacio with the overhead !
... S_Handanovic makes a good save
Min. 61 :(nwt) J_Cruyff turns past the defender
... He sees a team mate in space
... He passes it to Geminiho
... M_Greenwood takes the player out!!
... The ref turns away!!
Min. 62 :(nwt) P_Kachu with a precise pass to T_Andrews
... T_Andrews with a bomb of a shot !
... G_Bailey makes a great save
... And he manages to hold onto it as well!
Min. 64 :(nwt) J_Cruyff has it now
... He takes on Ian_David_Mc
... He gets past him!
... He puts in Geminiho!
... Blocked by C_Soares
Min. 68 :(lyn) D_Boroi looks around for some movement
... He sees a man in space!
... He hits the ball up to M_Greenwood
... T_Andrews reads the game well and cuts out the pass!
Min. 70 :(lyn) B_Gilmour replaces A_Rodriguez to play as a AM
Min. 70 :(lyn) Thiago_S comes on for Inacio and takes up a MF role
Min. 70 :(lyn) B_Gilmour runs forward
... He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully
... He only has going for the goal in mind!
... A glorious effort by B_Gilmour !
... It's well wide!
... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 72 :(nwt) S_Gordon plays in Geminiho with a beautiful ball
... Gary_Mcvittie pulls on his opponent's shirt!!
... A_Barken has stopped play
... Well spotted by A_Barken!
... YELLOW CARD!!
... He was unlucky to be booked for that
Min. 72 :(nwt) T_Andrews plays it forward to Geminiho
... But N_Whiteside with the fine tackle
Min. 75 :(lyn) B_White will replace Gary_Mcvittie and play DF
Min. 75 :(lyn) Up goes the substitution board - Amine_Gouiri on for M_Greenwood as a FW
Min. 75 :(lyn) Thiago_S is taking a throw in
... He is taking a run up at it!
... He throws it long to A_Lombardo
... A_Lombardo leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
... S_Handanovic gathers it easily
Min. 75 :(nwt) S_Gordon retreats under pressure
... He hoofs the ball up field
... Geminiho gets on the end of it
... Geminiho with a powerful diving header!
... G_Bailey dives towards his top let hand corner
... He's pushed that one just around the goal
... Super Stop !
... CORNER!
... S_Gordon crosses it in!
... G_Neville gets up well
... And he heads it clear
Min. 77 :(nwt) J_Cruyff plays it to his team mate for a one-two
... Geminiho keeps possession instead!
... He runs towards the goal now!
... Geminiho with a blistering shot !
... But G_Bailey punches it away
... He took a knock there
... His manager is looking on anxiously
... He's ok to carry on
Min. 80 :(nwt) Maddison is going to be brought on
... T_Andrews is leaving the pitch
... He applauds the crowd
... Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 80 :(nwt) S_Logan comes on for S_Lee and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 82 :(nwt) D_Bergkamp will replace the useless Geminiho and will play FW
Min. 86 :(nwt) S_Gordon has the ball
... He knocks the ball past Ian_David_Mc
... He puts in P_Nesta!
... B_White with the tackle
... He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(lyn) D_Boroi with a first time pass
... Amine_Gouiri runs onto it!
... Amine_Gouiri with the strike !
... But he somehow misses
... That was a woeful effort
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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 : N_Whiteside
Scorers : A_Lombardo (49), A_Rodriguez (50), N_Whiteside (52)
Sent Off : N/A
Booked : M_Greenwood (47), Gary_Mcvittie (72)
Injured : N/A
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Newcastle Match Info
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Best player : J_Cruyff (Man of the Match)
Scorers : J_Cruyff (7), Geminiho (53)
Sent Off : K_Fasan (49)
Booked : S_Lee (49)
Injured : N/A
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Match Statistics
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Lyon | Newcastle
Attempts on Goal : 13 | 11
Off target : 7 | 3
On target : 6 | 8
Possession : 52 | 48
Corners : 1 | 3
Red Cards : 0 | 1
Yellow Cards : 2 | 1
Subs Used : 4 | 4
Fouls : 8 | 9
Key Tackles : 6 | 5
Key Passes : 10 | 13
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Final Score : Lyon 3 - 2 Newcastle
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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 | 98 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0
Ian_David_Mc DF 2 30 9 6 30 | 98 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 0
C_Soares DF 2 28 7 11 28 | 98 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
Gary_Mcvittie DF 2 28 1 5 25 | 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2
G_Neville DF 2 27 7 3 22 | 98 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
N_Whiteside MF 1 12 28 12 27 | 98 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 20 40 30
D_Boroi MF 2 16 25 14 35 | 98 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 0
Inacio MF 2 14 25 13 22 | 74 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5
A_Rodriguez AM 1 9 30 21 44 | 74 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 40 25
A_Lombardo FW 3 6 10 31 32 | 98 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 30
M_Greenwood FW 1 9 1 25 28 | 79 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 18 -2 -2
Tim_Howard GK 23 2 4 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B_White DF 2 27 1 2 28 | 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
Thiago_S MF 2 10 28 8 29 | 24 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 30 20
B_Gilmour AM 1 9 25 19 33 | 24 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Amine_Gouiri FW 1 6 6 25 21 | 19 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player Statistics - Newcastle
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_Handanovic GK 30 2 3 1 31 | 98 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -15 0 0 0
S_D_Gibson DF 1 30 12 8 12 | 98 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0
K_Fasan DF 3 28 11 7 13 | 49 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -10 -30 -30
S_Lee DF 2 27 9 4 28 | 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2
F_Anjurin DF 1 26 9 11 11 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P_Nesta DF 3 25 10 9 31 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0
Ru_B_Perry MF 2 8 27 19 21 | 49 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
S_Gordon MF 2 7 27 10 21 | 98 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 5
J_Cruyff MF 2 10 26 18 21 | 98 0 0 4 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 60 30
T_Andrews MF 1 17 26 8 41 | 84 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 20 5
Geminiho FW 3 10 11 29 31 | 86 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 40
S_Logan DF 2 29 10 5 20 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -20 -20 -20
P_Kachu DF 3 28 12 10 31 | 49 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Maddison MF 1 7 26 7 41 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Senior MF 2 8 25 21 33 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D_Bergkamp FW 1 4 1 25 25 | 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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