Division One Reserve League Match, Lyon Res vs. Sao Paulo FC Res (Sun Jun 23)


                             Lyon Res  |  Sao Paulo FC Res
                              4-4-2 T  |  4-4-2 P
                       Hamza Siddiqui  |  Care Taker
                                       |
                        Rock_Singh GK  |  GK P_Schmeichel
                              Boli DF  |  DF FBenali
                           A_Salto DF  |  DF S_Atlan
                          S_Hodges DF  |  DF T_Gunnarsson
                          A_Moreno DF  |  DF Paddy_Mahone
                        Z_Socrates MF  |  MF G_Speed
                           J_Damon MF  |  MF Juninho
                          H_Pattan MF  |  MF Andrea_Pirlo
                           C_Manga MF  |  MF D_Platt
                          R_Falcao FW  |  FW T_Sheringham
                          T_Yeboah FW  |  FW IanKitcher
                                       |
                          J_Focher SUB |  SUB Joanderson
                           S_Gomez SUB |  SUB C_Hughton
                      B_Purrington SUB |  SUB D_Anderton
                         J_Eustace SUB |  SUB Shawn_Michael
                         B_Gilmour SUB |  SUB Cisse

Referee: O_Bundy (USA)


Min. 8  :(saor) Juninho runs towards the goal
          ...  Fine tackle by A_Salto
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 9  :(saor) D_Platt finds T_Gunnarsson with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  T_Gunnarsson blasts it at the goal !
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Platt lofts the ball in!
          ...  IanKitcher gets his head on it
          ...  Rock_Singh with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 11 :(lynr) T_Yeboah beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves O_Bundy
          ...  FBenali reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 13 :(saor) IanKitcher sprints past S_Hodges
          ...  J_Damon with a deliberate foul
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
Min. 13 :(lynr) S_Hodges gets to the by-line
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Falcao
          ...  S_Atlan muscles him off the ball
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 14 :(saor) S_Atlan with the nutmeg
          ...  He takes the ball forward
          ...  S_Atlan with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Lyon Res fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 16 :(saor) Juninho plays a long ball to T_Sheringham
          ...  T_Sheringham looks to see where Rock_Singh is!
          ...  He rifles in the shot!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  Rock_Singh moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  Rock_Singh catches it with style!
Min. 18 :(lynr) Boli looks around for some movement
          ...  He knocks the ball across to T_Yeboah
          ...  FBenali robs him of the ball
Min. 18 :(saor) IanKitcher runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  IanKitcher drives it towards goal !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  It looks like he enjoyed that one!!
          ...  He grabs the corner flag and pretends to sing!
          ...  That's given Sao Paulo FC Res the advantage!
          ...  Lyon Res 0-1 Sao Paulo FC Res ...
Min. 19 :(saor) Juninho has it on the edge of the box
          ...  Juninho controls the ball well!
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal!
          ...  But Rock_Singh reaches the ball. Good save
Min. 21 :(saor) T_Gunnarsson brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  Andrea_Pirlo gets on the end of the pass
          ...  Andrea_Pirlo tries to beat Rock_Singh!
          ...  But Rock_Singh pulls out a save of the game
Min. 22 :(lynr) Boli controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  R_Falcao gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  R_Falcao has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !!
          ...  He's put it wide
Min. 22 :(saor) S_Atlan hits in a shot!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  IanKitcher collects the loose ball!
          ...  T_Yeboah makes the challenge and clears the ball
          ...  But it drifts out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  IanKitcher floats the ball in!
          ...  Rock_Singh jumps well to claim it!
Min. 23 :(lynr) C_Manga gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He slides the ball past the defender!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  FBenali goes in with the block tackle
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball
          ...  Great tackle!
Min. 26 :(lynr) R_Falcao sidesteps FBenali
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  G_Speed with the block
Min. 33 :(saor) T_Sheringham takes advantage of a mistake by Boli
          ...  Boli with the high feet
          ...  He's in trouble here!!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
Min. 34 :(lynr) Boli crosses in from the wing, he finds R_Falcao in the box
          ...  R_Falcao aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  Looks like it should be P_Schmeichel's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  P_Schmeichel looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Moreno lofts the ball in!
          ...  P_Schmeichel reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 37 :(saor) IanKitcher watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position
          ...  He decides to be greedy and run into the space
          ...  He's gone right through!
          ...  IanKitcher fires the shot in!
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  Rock_Singh acrobatically tips it over !!
          ...  Great keeping!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Speed swings it in!
          ...  The ball comes to S_Atlan
          ...  He knocks it goalward
          ...  Rock_Singh is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 40 :(lynr) Z_Socrates pushes it past G_Speed
          ...  T_Sheringham tackles cleanly
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me
Min. 41 :(saor) Juninho sidesteps C_Manga
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Z_Socrates leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That's a bad foul!!
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 42 :(saor) G_Speed barges the defender off the ball
          ...  G_Speed bears down on goal!
          ...  It's well wide!
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(saor) T_Gunnarsson with a precise ball to FBenali
          ...  FBenali aiming for the bottom corner !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a cheeky finish!
          ...  The Sao Paulo FC Res fans sing his praises!
          ...  Lyon Res 0-2 Sao Paulo FC Res ...
Min. 44 :(lynr) A_Moreno throws a punch
          ...  Juninho slumps to the ground
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  O_Bundy reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 47 :(lynr) A_Salto with a 40-yard pass to A_Moreno
          ...  T_Sheringham steals the ball of off him
Min. 48 :(lynr) R_Falcao knocks the ball past the lunge of S_Atlan
          ...  T_Gunnarsson stands his ground and wins the tackle

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Lyon Res 0-2 Sao Paulo FC Res

Min. 46 :(lynr) J_Damon works the ball inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Yeboah
          ...  G_Speed plays it back
          ...  P_Schmeichel slips!!
          ...  It goes just wide
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  J_Damon chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  It is kicked away by S_Atlan
Min. 46 :(saor) Andrea_Pirlo with a precise ball to IanKitcher
          ...  IanKitcher launches himself head first to connect with the low cross!
          ...  The shot deflects wide into the crowd!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Andrea_Pirlo hits it towards the far post!
          ...  T_Gunnarsson gets a shot in
          ...  But Rock_Singh hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 47 :(saor) Andrea_Pirlo takes advantage of a mistake by S_Hodges
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  S_Hodges recovers to win the ball back
Min. 49 :(saor) Andrea_Pirlo looks up for support for support
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now!
          ...  His team mate plays the through ball for him!
          ...  A_Salto hits it out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Platt chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  A_Salto wins the ball
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 51 :(saor) G_Speed nutmegs C_Manga, he continues to run forward
          ...  G_Speed heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  But Rock_Singh punches it away
          ...  He commands his area so well
Min. 52 :(saor) G_Speed runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to T_Sheringham
          ...  T_Sheringham tries to lob the keeper !
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 53 :(saor) G_Speed with an in swinging cross to IanKitcher
          ...  IanKitcher smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  But Rock_Singh hits it away
          ...  He could have held onto that!
Min. 55 :(saor) a big roar from the crowd as C_Hughton comes on for Paddy_Mahone to play DF
Min. 56 :(lynr) T_Yeboah runs at the defence
          ...  He nutmegs T_Gunnarsson
          ...  He showed his class there
          ...  T_Yeboah with a thundering drive!
          ...  P_Schmeichel gets the finger tips to it
          ...  And puts it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Salto chips the ball in towards the back post!
          ...  P_Schmeichel reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 57 :(lynr) T_Yeboah picks up the pass
          ...  But S_Atlan sweeps up the threat
Min. 60 :(saor) Cisse is being prepared to come on
          ...  T_Sheringham is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 60 :(saor) G_Speed with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  IanKitcher gets on the end of the pass
          ...  IanKitcher with a thundering drive!
          ...  He hits the side netting
          ...  There was some parts of the ground that thought that went in!
Min. 62 :(saor) IanKitcher with a slick pass to Cisse
          ...  Cisse with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Platt crosses it in!
          ...  Rock_Singh comes out and claims it!
Min. 63 :(lynr) Z_Socrates with a measured pass to A_Moreno
          ...  C_Hughton reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 63 :(saor) FBenali sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to D_Platt
          ...  D_Platt rifles it to the far post !
          ...  Rock_Singh was lucky there
Min. 64 :(lynr) J_Damon retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  A_Salto gets on the end of it
          ...  T_Gunnarsson reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 65 :(saor) a big roar from the crowd as Shawn_Michael comes on for Juninho to play MF
Min. 65 :(saor) Andrea_Pirlo takes on the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Cisse
          ...  Cisse attempts to drive it home!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Rock_Singh will be disappointed he did not save that!
          ...  Lyon Res 0-3 Sao Paulo FC Res ...
Min. 70 :(saor) Shawn_Michael finds the run of Cisse
          ...  Cisse unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  The net moves!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs towards the fans!
          ...  And slides on his knees!
          ...  Lyon Res 0-4 Sao Paulo FC Res ...
Min. 70 :(lynr) Z_Socrates knocks it forward
          ...  C_Hughton slips
          ...  Boli gets to it!
          ...  Cisse pulls the player to the ground!!
          ...  That's a poor tackle!
Min. 71 :(lynr) A_Salto kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  R_Falcao gets on the end of the pass
          ...  R_Falcao from 20 yards !
          ...  But P_Schmeichel tips it over
          ...  O_Bundy has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 72 :(lynr) T_Yeboah finds his way through
          ...  His quick turn fooled the defender
          ...  T_Yeboah fires off a left-footed shot !
          ...  It hits the outside of the post
          ...  And spins wide
Min. 73 :(saor) C_Hughton finds himself in acres of space
          ...  C_Hughton tries to curl it into the bottom corner !
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 76 :(saor) Andrea_Pirlo finds IanKitcher with a ball over the defence
          ...  IanKitcher with the crafty shot!
          ...  Rock_Singh guesses right
Min. 79 :(saor) IanKitcher beats Z_Socrates
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by C_Manga
          ...  He made it look easy
          ...  But he can't keep it in
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  G_Speed chips the ball into the area!
          ...  Cisse with the header
          ...  But Rock_Singh parries the shot
          ...  The defender manages to scramble the ball away
Min. 80 :(saor) Cisse uses his feet well to turn on the ball
          ...  Cisse drives the ball low !
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 82 :(saor) D_Platt lobs it over A_Salto
          ...  But A_Moreno clears the danger
Min. 83 :(lynr) Boli takes on D_Platt
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  But T_Gunnarsson wins the ball with a sliding challenge
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Z_Socrates curls it into the box!
          ...  S_Atlan heads it away
Min. 83 :(saor) D_Platt steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs S_Hodges
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  Blocked by Boli
Min. 84 :(saor) Cisse sidesteps S_Hodges
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Cisse bears down on goal!
          ...  But Rock_Singh tips it over
          ...  O_Bundy has given a goal kick
          ...  He's not having the best of days !
Min. 86 :(saor) FBenali looks up
          ...  He swings the ball right towards Cisse
          ...  Cisse chases it through, he must score !
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 87 :(saor) D_Platt with a first time pass
          ...  Andrea_Pirlo runs onto it!
          ...  Boli with an ugly foul
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball
          ...  His 2nd yellow card, that's an early shower for him !
Min. 87 :(saor) Andrea_Pirlo is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He throws it to IanKitcher
          ...  IanKitcher with a thundering volley!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 92 :(saor) C_Hughton gets possession in his own half
          ...  A_Moreno is late with that one
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
Min. 92 :(saor) Cisse beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Cisse with the cheeky shot!
          ...  But Rock_Singh makes a fine save

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



Match Details
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Venue                : Groupama Stadium
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Lyon Res Match Info
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Best player          : T_Yeboah
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : Boli (87)
Booked               : Z_Socrates (41), A_Moreno (44)
Injured              : N/A
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Sao Paulo FC Res Match Info
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Best player          : Cisse (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : IanKitcher (18), FBenali (43), Cisse (65,70)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Atlan (13)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Lyon Res     | Sao Paulo FC Res
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       29
Off target           :           3        |       12
On target            :           2        |       17
Possession           :          19        |       81
Corners              :           4        |       7
Red Cards            :           1        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :          10        |       6
Key Tackles          :           7        |       11
Key Passes           :           9        |       17
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Final Score          : Lyon Res 0 - 4 Sao Paulo FC Res
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Player Statistics - Lyon Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Rock_Singh     GK  27   2   3   2  22 |  95  15   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
Boli           DF   2  24  11   7  32 |  90   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   1   0  10  20 -10
A_Salto        DF   2  24  10   5  11 |  95   0   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20   0
S_Hodges       DF   1  23   9   7  21 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
A_Moreno       DF   2  22   9   7  20 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2 -22 -22
Z_Socrates     MF   3   8  24  12  11 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2   8  -2
J_Damon        MF   2  10  22   8  32 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
H_Pattan       MF   1   7  22   8  11 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Manga        MF   3   8  20  11  22 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
R_Falcao       FW   3   8  10  24  33 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
T_Yeboah       FW   2   8   8  23  23 |  95   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0  11
J_Focher       GK  18   3   3   3  19 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Gomez        DF   2  21   9   8  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Purrington   DF   2  19   8   7  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Eustace      MF   1   8  20   7  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Gilmour      FW   1   8  19  15  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sao Paulo FC Res
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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P_Schmeichel   GK  20   1   3   3  12 |  95   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
FBenali        DF   3  21   9   9  22 |  95   0   3   2   0   1   1   0   0   0  60  20  35
S_Atlan        DF   2  21   7   5  16 |  95   0   3   1   0   2   0   1   0   0  58   8   0
T_Gunnarsson   DF   1  20   8   9  31 |  95   0   3   2   1   2   0   0   0   0 100  40  11
Paddy_Mahone   DF   2  19   9   8  21 |  58   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Speed        MF   1  12  23  15  28 |  95   0   2   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  30  11
Juninho        MF   2  11  23  11  21 |  68   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30  30
Andrea_Pirlo   MF   2   8  22   7  21 |  95   0   0   4   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  80  30
D_Platt        MF   2  11  20   8  32 |  95   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  10
T_Sheringham   FW   1   8  10  23  21 |  63   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0  11
IanKitcher     FW   2   6   7  20  10 |  95   0   0   1   0   8   1   0   0   0   0  10  78
Joanderson     GK   4  10  10  20  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Hughton      DF   2  20   7  11  27 |  37   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
D_Anderton     MF   1   7  19   7  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Shawn_Michael  MF   3   6  18   7  31 |  27   0   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Cisse          FW   2   6  12  20  48 |  32   0   0   0   0   8   2   0   0   0   0   0 103
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