Division One League Match, Lyon vs. Santos FC (Sun Jan 29)


                                 Lyon  |  Santos FC
                            4-3-1-2 P  |  4-4-2 E
                     Kristoffer Peace  |  Glyn Rigby
                                       |
                          G_Bailey GK  |  GK Lev_Yashin
                      Ian_David_Mc DF  |  DF Leonardo
                          C_Soares DF  |  DF Josimar
                     Gary_Mcvittie DF  |  DF Oscar
                       N_Rasskazov DF  |  DF Trappatoni
                       N_Whiteside MF  |  MF Jairzinho
                          Thiago_S MF  |  MF Eusebio
                         M_Laudrup MF  |  MF Enrique
                       A_Rodriguez AM  |  MF G_Lo_Celso
                        A_Lombardo FW  |  FW Bojan
                       M_Greenwood FW  |  FW Van_Basten
                                       |
                        Tim_Howard SUB |  SUB Bursik
                         G_Neville SUB |  SUB Ni_Na_Lee
                        M_Caqueret SUB |  SUB Emerson_Jr
                         B_Gilmour SUB |  SUB Tostao
                      Amine_Gouiri SUB |  SUB L_Suarez

Referee: S_Farina (Italy)


Min. 3  :(sfc) Eusebio with the towering header to Bojan
          ...  Ian_David_Mc gets to the ball first
Min. 4  :(lyn) N_Whiteside 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
          ...  A_Lombardo with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Right into the top corner!
          ...  And Lyon are leading in the game now
          ...  Lyon 1-0 Santos FC ...
Min. 4  :(sfc) Bojan cuts through the defence
          ...  A powerful header from Bojan !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  G_Bailey tips it round the post
          ...  Good save
          ...  Corner not given!!
Min. 5  :(sfc) Eusebio looks around for support
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now!
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Van_Basten
          ...  N_Rasskazov tackles cleanly
Min. 6  :(sfc) Enrique sidesteps his marker
          ...  That was too easy
          ...  M_Greenwood wins the ball with a clear tackle
Min. 7  :(sfc) Enrique with a flicked pass to Oscar
          ...  But Ian_David_Mc comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 7  :(lyn) A_Rodriguez with electric pace
          ...  He eases past Oscar
          ...  Van_Basten is late with that one
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution!
          ...  Kristoffer Peace looks bemused that it wasn't more!
          ...  INDIRECT FREE KICK!
          ...  A_Rodriguez plays it short to A_Lombardo
          ...  A_Lombardo rifles it at the goal !
          ...  Over the bar
Min. 9  :(lyn) M_Laudrup plays a long ball to M_Greenwood
          ...  M_Greenwood has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He jumps up and punches the air
          ...  Lyon 2-0 Santos FC ...
Min. 10 :(lyn) Ian_David_Mc brings it under control
          ...  He takes on Leonardo
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in M_Greenwood!
          ...  M_Greenwood hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  The net bulges!
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting
          ...  Goal kick given
Min. 12 :(lyn) M_Greenwood has space to run with the ball
          ...  Van_Basten fouls badly
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  That's better. The dirty sod should have been sent off first time of asking!
Min. 14 :(lyn) A_Rodriguez takes on the defender
          ...  He runs past the defender
          ...  A_Rodriguez attempts a lob!
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But flies wide of the post!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  A_Rodriguez swings it in!
          ...  The ball comes to A_Lombardo
          ...  He gets the shot away
          ...  But he's put it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!?
Min. 14 :(sfc) Eusebio controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right!
          ...  Bojan gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Bojan drives the shot in!
          ...  G_Bailey with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 16 :(lyn) A_Rodriguez crosses in from the wing, he finds A_Lombardo in the box
          ...  G_Lo_Celso stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 17 :(lyn) N_Whiteside off the woodwork.
          ...  N_Rasskazov picks up the deflection
          ...  N_Rasskazov could have let it bounce!
          ...  The shot slips through Lev_Yashin's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 21 :(lyn) A_Lombardo with the mazy run
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from Leonardo
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful
Min. 23 :(sfc) G_Lo_Celso bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to Bojan
          ...  A great volley from Bojan !
          ...  G_Bailey won't get to that!
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!!
Min. 24 :(sfc) Enrique hoofs it up field to find Josimar
          ...  N_Rasskazov with a bad challenge
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge
          ...  S_Farina will just give him a speaking to
Min. 24 :(sfc) Enrique beats Gary_Mcvittie
          ...  Enrique hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  But G_Bailey pulls out a save of the game
Min. 27 :(lyn) M_Greenwood beats Leonardo
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  M_Greenwood runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line
          ...  S_Farina talks to his assistant
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision
          ...  The Lyon fans celebrate though!
          ...  Lyon 3-0 Santos FC ...
Min. 27 :(lyn) It seems Lyon are making a tactical change to D
Min. 27 :(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 M_Greenwood
          ...  Oscar with a bad challenge
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It's in a very dangerous position!
          ...  A_Rodriguez passes to N_Rasskazov
          ...  N_Rasskazov has a go!
          ...  Lev_Yashin with an amazing dive to the bottom left
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know !
Min. 30 :(sfc) Eusebio finds his way through
          ...  He lost his man too easily
          ...  Eusebio with a powerful downward header!
          ...  G_Bailey makes a good save
Min. 35 :(sfc) Santos FC made the switch to a A strategy
Min. 37 :(lyn) M_Laudrup controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs Leonardo
          ...  He puts in M_Greenwood!
          ...  M_Greenwood with the drive!
          ...  But Lev_Yashin smothers the ball.
Min. 39 :(sfc) Enrique gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  Bojan is unmarked
          ...  M_Greenwood with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 46 :(lyn) A_Lombardo puts in A_Rodriguez
          ...  Trappatoni brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But S_Farina waves play on!!!
Min. 48 :(sfc) Leonardo beats his man
          ...  But C_Soares sees the pass and cuts it out

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Lyon 3-0 Santos FC

Min. 49 :(sfc) Enrique looks around for some movement
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Bojan
          ...  Ian_David_Mc with the tackle
Min. 51 :(lyn) A_Rodriguez with a simple pass to M_Greenwood
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by Josimar
          ...  He made it look easy
Min. 52 :(lyn) N_Whiteside floats the ball in to find A_Lombardo
          ...  A left-footer by A_Lombardo !
          ...  Lev_Yashin with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 55 :(sfc) Ni_Na_Lee is ready to come on to replace Oscar
          ...  Looks like he will play as a DF
Min. 55 :(sfc) Jairzinho is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass under pressure
          ...  Bojan latches onto the ball
          ...  A left-footer by Bojan !
          ...  G_Bailey won't get to that!
          ...  It clips the post!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Excellent strike!!
          ...  Lyon 3-1 Santos FC ...
Min. 60 :(sfc) Eusebio nutmegs the defender
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from N_Rasskazov
          ...  It goes out of play
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Eusebio crosses it in!
          ...  Thiago_S gets up well
          ...  And he clears the danger
Min. 62 :(sfc) Jairzinho with a measured pass to Bojan
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from N_Rasskazov
Min. 65 :(sfc) Tostao comes on for G_Lo_Celso and takes up a MF role
Min. 70 :(lyn) B_Gilmour will come on for A_Rodriguez and play AM
Min. 70 :(lyn) M_Caqueret is coming on and Thiago_S is being brought off
          ...  Looks likely he will go and play MF
Min. 70 :(sfc) Bojan breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on G_Bailey!
          ...  B_Gilmour brings him down!
          ...  S_Farina calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 73 :(sfc) Jairzinho sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to Eusebio
          ...  N_Whiteside tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Tostao hits it towards the far post!
          ...  G_Bailey catches it!
Min. 75 :(lyn) There's going to be a change
          ...  G_Neville will come on for Gary_Mcvittie and play DF
Min. 75 :(lyn) Amine_Gouiri is being prepared to come on
          ...  A_Lombardo is leaving the pitch
          ...  He applauds the crowd
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 75 :(sfc) L_Suarez takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Bojan
          ...  He'll play as a FW
          ...  The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off
Min. 75 :(lyn) G_Neville spits at L_Suarez
          ...  S_Farina called him over for a strong verbal warning
Min. 76 :(lyn) G_Neville skips the challenge from Trappatoni
          ...  G_Neville with the deft touch!
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  Lyon 4-1 Santos FC ...
Min. 78 :(sfc) Josimar finds L_Suarez in the box
          ...  But Amine_Gouiri barges him off the ball
Min. 84 :(lyn) M_Laudrup pushes it past Leonardo
          ...  M_Laudrup hits the shot!
          ...  It swerves a lot!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  His manager looks unmoved
          ...  Lyon 5-1 Santos FC ...
Min. 85 :(lyn) N_Whiteside with the diagonal pass M_Greenwood
          ...  L_Suarez fouls badly
          ...  S_Farina will want to speak to him
          ...  S_Farina calls him for a talk
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(lyn) Ian_David_Mc beats Ni_Na_Lee
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Josimar seizes control of the ball
          ...  He hoists it forward
Min. 90 :(lyn) M_Caqueret 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!
          ...  But L_Suarez clears the ball to safety

*************  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_Greenwood (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Lombardo (4), M_Greenwood (9,27), G_Neville (76), M_Laudrup (84)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Gilmour (70)
Injured              : N/A
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : Bojan
Scorers              : Bojan (55)
Sent Off             : Van_Basten (12)
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                               Lyon       |    Santos FC
Attempts on Goal     :          13        |       6
Off target           :           5        |       1
On target            :           8        |       5
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           4        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       10
Key Tackles          :          11        |       6
Key Passes           :          11        |       12
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Final Score          : Lyon 5 - 1 Santos FC
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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 |  94   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0   0   0
Ian_David_Mc   DF   2  30   9   6  30 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
C_Soares       DF   2  28   7  11  28 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Gary_Mcvittie  DF   2  28   1   5  25 |  78   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Rasskazov    DF   2  25   7   9  31 |  94   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
N_Whiteside    MF   1  12  28  12  27 |  94   0   1   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  20  60   0
Thiago_S       MF   2  10  28   8  29 |  73   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
M_Laudrup      MF   2  14  27   7  22 |  94   0   0   2   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  40  25
A_Rodriguez    AM   1   9  30  21  44 |  73   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
A_Lombardo     FW   3   6  10  31  32 |  78   0   0   1   0   4   1   0   0   0   0  10  30
M_Greenwood    FW   1   9   1  25  28 |  94   0   2   0   0   4   2   0   0   0  60  20  75
Tim_Howard     GK  23   2   4   1  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Neville      DF   2  27   7   3  22 |  16   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  20  45
M_Caqueret     MF   1   7  25  10  33 |  21   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_Gilmour      AM   1   9  25  19  33 |  21   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -2  -2  -2
Amine_Gouiri   FW   1   6   6  25  21 |  16   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0

Player Statistics - Santos FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Lev_Yashin     GK  32   1   3   2  32 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -35   0   0   0
Leonardo       DF   2  38  12  12  22 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
Josimar        DF   2  30   1   5  46 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Oscar          DF   1  27   8   4  46 |  58   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Trappatoni     DF   2  27   1   4  26 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Jairzinho      MF   1  10  33  12  23 |  94   0   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Eusebio        MF   1   6  31  11  21 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
Enrique        MF   1   1  30  17  26 |  94   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   5
G_Lo_Celso     MF   2  10  28   9  31 |  68   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -20
Bojan          FW   2   7  10  32  12 |  78   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  35
Van_Basten     FW   1   1   5  31  41 |  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0 -10 -10 -10
Bursik         GK  29   3   4   5  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ni_Na_Lee      DF   3  34   9   7  41 |  36   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Emerson_Jr     MF   3  20  31  12  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Tostao         MF   1   1  25  18  41 |  26   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Suarez       FW   2  10   6  27  34 |  16   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
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