Division Two League Match, Lyon vs. Tottenham (Sun Dec 05)


                                 Lyon  |  Tottenham
                            4-3-1-2 N  |  3-3-3-1 C
                          David Blair  |  Levi Stephen
                                       |
                          G_Bailey GK  |  GK Carlos_Bravo
                           F_Fazio DF  |  DF E_Plummer
                        J_Diakiese DF  |  DF T_Histelberg
                          R_Varane DF  |  DF Doriva
                           N_Vidic DF  |  DM S_Winzor
                        J_Grealish MF  |  DM Moreto
                          N_Stiles MF  |  DM J_Obi_Mikel
                          L_Modric MF  |  MF D_Baboescu
                         B_Gilmour AM  |  MF R_Morrison
                        A_Lombardo FW  |  MF Da_Erikson
                           Cantona FW  |  FW M_Jordan
                                       |
                            B_Amos SUB |  SUB W_Hunt
                          C_Soares SUB |  SUB E_Donk
                       H_Fernandez SUB |  SUB D_Luca
                       N_Whiteside SUB |  SUB G_Potter
                        S_Donnelly SUB |  SUB B_Celina

Referee: F_De_Bleeckere (Belgium)


Min. 3  :(lyn) A_Lombardo takes possession
          ...  Knocks it past Doriva
          ...  He's through on goal
          ...  S_Winzor with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 7  :(tth) R_Morrison runs at the defender
          ...  The defender falls over
          ...  N_Vidic rushes in with a clumsy challenge!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 8  :(lyn) N_Stiles plays a first time ball through the defence to Cantona
          ...  Cantona gets up high for the header !
          ...  Carlos_Bravo makes a comfortable save
          ...  He makes it look so easy
Min. 8  :(tth) Carlos_Bravo is clutching his leg!
          ...  He gets to his feet
          ...  He signals to the bench he can't carry on
Min. 8  :(tth) W_Hunt is ready to come on to replace Carlos_Bravo
          ...  Looks like he will play as a GK
Min. 9  :(tth) Da_Erikson beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds M_Jordan
          ...  M_Jordan with the punt towards goal!
          ...  The shot slips through G_Bailey's hands
          ...  But goes wide!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 20 :(tth) D_Baboescu hits a hard pass to Moreto
          ...  N_Vidic takes out the attacker
          ...  He looked to have fouled him there
Min. 23 :(tth) Doriva 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!
          ...  But F_Fazio slides in two footed.
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere has a look but waves "Play On!"
Min. 24 :(lyn) J_Diakiese chips the ball over the defence and finds B_Gilmour
          ...  E_Plummer clears with a diving header
Min. 25 :(lyn) N_Vidic makes the tackle
          ...  N_Vidic keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  W_Hunt beats the ball away
Min. 28 :(lyn) L_Modric moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to B_Gilmour
          ...  B_Gilmour heads the ball towards goal !
          ...  It floats over W_Hunt
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 32 :(lyn) B_Gilmour beats one
          ...  Knocks it past a second
          ...  And finds Cantona
          ...  T_Histelberg with the tackle
          ...  He did well to stop that attack!
Min. 33 :(lyn) J_Grealish with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves S_Winzor behind
          ...  J_Grealish has his eyes on the goal!
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward!
          ...  It's beaten W_Hunt
          ...  It goes wide !!
Min. 39 :(tth) J_Obi_Mikel controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs F_Fazio
          ...  He puts in M_Jordan!
          ...  M_Jordan shapes up for a shot!
          ...  G_Bailey falls over
          ...  But the ball sails wide anyway!
Min. 42 :(tth) Moreto pulls up
          ...  That looks like his knee gave in!
          ...  He won't be able to continue!
Min. 42 :(tth) D_Luca is being prepared to come on
          ...  Moreto is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DM
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(lyn) S_Donnelly is coming on for Cantona and will play FW

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Lyon 0-0 Tottenham

Min. 47 :(tth) Da_Erikson is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to M_Jordan
          ...  M_Jordan keeps his head down as he hits the shot!
          ...  But G_Bailey smothers the ball.
Min. 49 :(tth) S_Winzor brings the ball under control
          ...  He sees a team mate in space!
          ...  He plays the ball in to him!
          ...  J_Obi_Mikel gets on the end of the pass
          ...  R_Varane with a superb tackle!
          ...  He easily dispossessed him.
Min. 51 :(tth) Da_Erikson has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  D_Luca gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  J_Diakiese with the tackle
          ...  He came to the rescue there!
Min. 54 :(tth) Doriva crosses in from the wing, he finds D_Luca in the box
          ...  J_Diakiese is called for the holding foul
          ...  He won that header unfairly
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere wants a word
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 54 :(tth) D_Baboescu 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!
          ...  M_Jordan receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  L_Modric cuts out the pass
          ...  That was close!
Min. 56 :(lyn) N_Stiles flicks the ball through
          ...  B_Gilmour runs onto it!
          ...  D_Baboescu forces him off the ball
Min. 56 :(tth) D_Luca takes possession on the edge of the box
          ...  D_Luca pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  It grazes the post!
          ...  And hits the side netting
          ...  Goal Kick!
Min. 57 :(lyn) B_Gilmour beats his marker
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  B_Gilmour tries to place it in the corner !
          ...  The net moves!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs towards the fans!
          ...  And slides on his knees!
          ...  That's put Lyon in front!
          ...  Lyon 1-0 Tottenham ...
Min. 58 :(lyn) H_Fernandez is being prepared to come on
          ...  J_Grealish is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play DM
Min. 58 :(tth) Tottenham made the switch to a P strategy
Min. 59 :(tth) D_Luca with a real burst of pace
          ...  He leaves R_Varane behind
          ...  D_Luca with the overhead !
          ...  It hits the inside of the post
          ...  It falls right into G_Bailey's arms
          ...  Unlucky
Min. 64 :(tth) M_Jordan leaves J_Diakiese standing
          ...  M_Jordan with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  G_Bailey gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He just manages to tip it over
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  R_Morrison swings it in!
          ...  It comes to Doriva
          ...  He fires it towards to goal
          ...  G_Bailey with a superb tip over the bar
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  D_Luca curls it into the box!
          ...  J_Diakiese reads it
          ...  He clears the danger
Min. 65 :(lyn) Lyon switch to playing D
Min. 65 :(tth) B_Celina is being brought on
          ...  D_Luca is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play AM
Min. 68 :(lyn) S_Donnelly nutmegs E_Plummer, he continues to run forward
          ...  S_Donnelly goes for goal !
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  How did that find its way in?
          ...  But it's been disallowed. The linesman raised his flag
          ...  That looked like a very bad decision
Min. 69 :(tth) D_Baboescu puts in B_Celina
          ...  Fine tackle by N_Stiles
          ...  But he can't prevent the corner
Min. 72 :(lyn) R_Varane with a neat pass into B_Gilmour
          ...  But R_Morrison wins the ball
Min. 75 :(lyn) A_Lombardo with the diagonal pass B_Gilmour
          ...  B_Gilmour has a go!
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort
Min. 76 :(lyn) L_Modric turns past the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to H_Fernandez
          ...  But S_Winzor will cut out the threat
Min. 82 :(lyn) N_Stiles back heels to find S_Donnelly in space
          ...  D_Baboescu fouls
          ...  That was disgusting
          ...  F_De_Bleeckere calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  It is within shooting distance!
          ...  L_Modric floats it forward
          ...  A_Lombardo latches onto the end of it
          ...  A powerful header from A_Lombardo !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  He hits the side netting
Min. 86 :(tth) Doriva races into the box
          ...  He sees D_Baboescu lose his man
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him
          ...  R_Varane plays the back pass
          ...  G_Bailey can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by Da_Erikson!
          ...  R_Varane gets up well
          ...  And he heads it clear
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(tth) M_Jordan sprints down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_Celina
          ...  But B_Gilmour wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but F_De_Bleeckere has none of it.
Min. 91 :(tth) B_Celina kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  M_Jordan gets on the end of the pass
          ...  M_Jordan with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Groupama Stadium
Attendance           : 99,713
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Lyon Match Info
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Best player          : B_Gilmour (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_Gilmour (57)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Vidic (7)
Injured              : N/A
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Tottenham Match Info
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Best player          : M_Jordan
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Baboescu (82)
Injured              : Carlos_Bravo (8), Moreto (42)
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Match Statistics
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                                Lyon      |   Tottenham
Attempts on Goal     :           8        |       8
Off target           :           4        |       5
On target            :           4        |       3
Possession           :          36        |       64
Corners              :           0        |       3
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       3
Fouls                :          11        |       8
Key Tackles          :           8        |       6
Key Passes           :           9        |       12
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Final Score          : Lyon 1 - 0 Tottenham
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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  30   1   5   5   9 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  55   0   0   0
F_Fazio        DF   2  34   9   5  30 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0
J_Diakiese     DF   3  32   9   6  18 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
R_Varane       DF   1  31  10   4  11 |  94   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
N_Vidic        DF   2  28   5   4  27 |  94   0   1   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  18  -2   3
J_Grealish     MF   1   1  29  12  31 |  59   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Stiles       MF   2  17  28   1  24 |  94   0   1   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  50  20
L_Modric       MF   2   3  28   2  23 |  94   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
B_Gilmour      AM   1   9  25  19  33 |  94   0   1   1   0   3   1   0   0   0  40  30  45
A_Lombardo     FW   3   6  10  30  32 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Cantona        FW   1   5   9  29  13 |  45   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5
B_Amos         GK  24   1   5   2  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Soares       DF   2  27   7  11  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Fernandez    DM   1   8  30   8  32 |  35   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Whiteside    MF   1  11  27  11  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Donnelly     FW   1   9  10  26  20 |  49   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   5

Player Statistics - Tottenham
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Carlos_Bravo   GK  32   1   2   3  21 |   8   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0
E_Plummer      DF   1  27  12  11  22 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
T_Histelberg   DF   1  26  21   3  31 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Doriva         DF   2  25  26  11  21 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  20   5
S_Winzor       DM   3  23  27  11  22 |  94   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
Moreto         DM   2  20  25   9  12 |  42   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20 -20
J_Obi_Mikel    DM   2  21  24   5  18 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Baboescu     MF   1  15  27   6  27 |  94   0   1   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  18  28  -2
R_Morrison     MF   3  19  26  10  11 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Da_Erikson     MF   2  11  25  12  41 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
M_Jordan       FW   1   1  23  29  36 |  94   0   0   1   0   5   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
W_Hunt         GK  29   3   3   1  31 |  86   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -5   0   0   0
E_Donk         DF   3  25  12   7  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Luca         DM   2   4  26  22  27 |  24   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Potter       AM   2   8  25  18  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Celina       AM   2   7  25  18  28 |  28   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -10 -20
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