June Ridout Memorial Cup Match 3, Santos FC vs. Lyon (Wed May 27)


                            Santos FC  |  Lyon
                            4-3-1-2 E  |  5-1-2-2 C
                           Glyn Rigby  |  Neil Stockley
                                       |
                           Ederson GK  |  GK G_Buffon
                        Raul_Albil DF  |  DF T_Alderweirel
                          Leonardo DF  |  DF T_Butcher
                           T_Silva DF  |  DF J_Diakiese
                          Agostini DF  |  DF L_Amoroso
                           Draxler MF  |  DF A_Girrese
                          Socrates MF  |  DM Roy_Keane
                         Jairzinho MF  |  MF C_Ronaldo
                         O_Ruggeri AM  |  MF R_Donadoni
                               Bar FW  |  FW Dyorkaeff
                         Neymar_Jr FW  |  FW G_Weah
                                       |
                               Leo SUB |  SUB Coupet
                             Oscar SUB |  SUB Filipe_Luis
                       Luis_Garcia SUB |  SUB S_Malbranque
                          Casemiro SUB |  SUB M_Dembele
                             Bojan SUB |  SUB D_Rortugal

Referee: B_Kuipers (Netherlands)


Min. 4  :(lyn) R_Donadoni crosses to G_Weah
          ...  G_Weah attempts a chip!
          ...  Ederson with a fantastic point blank save
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1
Min. 5  :(sfc) Neymar_Jr takes possession
          ...  Neymar_Jr uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot!
          ...  G_Buffon saves, but he fumbles
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt!
Min. 7  :(sfc) Socrates with the header on
          ...  He finds O_Ruggeri in space
          ...  O_Ruggeri aims the cheeky shot at goal!
          ...  The ball moves through the air!
          ...  G_Buffon moves quickly!
          ...  Can he get to this?
          ...  It's beaten him!
          ...  But it thumps the post!!
          ...  And goes out!
Min. 12 :(sfc) Jairzinho spots Neymar_Jr who is in acres of space
          ...  Neymar_Jr with a thundering volley!
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  G_Buffon shouts at his defenders
          ...  Santos FC have snatched the lead!
          ...  Santos FC 1-0 Lyon ...
Min. 24 :(sfc) Draxler changes direction inside
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run
          ...  He plays the ball through to Bar
          ...  Bar attempts a low drive!
          ...  Terrific shot
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide
          ...  That's unlucky!
Min. 25 :(sfc) Socrates runs down the wing
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space!
          ...  He cuts the ball back
          ...  O_Ruggeri latches onto the pass
          ...  He carves out some space
          ...  A_Girrese read the danger and stops the pass
Min. 26 :(sfc) Neymar_Jr controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  Socrates gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  A cracking drive from Socrates !
          ...  He miskicks the ball
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium
Min. 30 :(sfc) Neymar_Jr brings it under control
          ...  He takes on A_Girrese
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in O_Ruggeri!
          ...  O_Ruggeri with the spectacular bicycle kick!
          ...  G_Buffon gets his body behind the ball and saves
          ...  Text book goalkeeping!
Min. 35 :(lyn) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders
          ...  It seems Lyon will now be playing E
Min. 37 :(lyn) Roy_Keane is first to the loose ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to C_Ronaldo
          ...  Cleaned up by Leonardo
Min. 41 :(lyn) C_Ronaldo is closed down
          ...  He plays a quick pass
          ...  G_Weah latches onto the ball
          ...  G_Weah curls it towards the top corner !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss!
          ...  He puts his face in his hands!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(lyn) T_Alderweirel looks for options
          ...  He decides to go it alone
          ...  O_Ruggeri with a clumsy challenge
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 46 :(lyn) T_Alderweirel dribbles it into the box
          ...  T_Alderweirel has time and space!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  The fans get off there seats!
          ...  Ederson plucks the ball out of the air
          ...  Good goalkeeping there!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Santos FC 1-0 Lyon

Min. 46 :(sfc) Jairzinho turns well with ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  Jairzinho hits the shot with the inside of the right foot!
          ...  G_Buffon makes a great save
          ...  But he can't hold onto it!
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt!
Min. 47 :(sfc) Socrates with a slide rule pass to Leonardo
          ...  But J_Diakiese puts the ball out of play
Min. 48 :(sfc) O_Ruggeri gains control of the loose ball
          ...  A_Girrese gathers up the loose ball
Min. 50 :(lyn) R_Donadoni runs at the defender
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to G_Weah
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!!
          ...  Draxler picks up the loose ball and clears the danger
Min. 53 :(sfc) Neymar_Jr runs forward
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind!
          ...  Neymar_Jr hits a great shot !
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection
          ...  G_Buffon dives desperately to try and save it!!
          ...  He can't get to it!
          ...  But it creeps just wide!!
          ...  The deflection had G_Buffon beaten!
Min. 55 :(sfc) Oscar replaces an unhappy T_Silva and will play as a DF
Min. 55 :(lyn) D_Rortugal is being brought on
          ...  A_Girrese is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 56 :(sfc) Oscar takes advantage of a bad back pass from L_Amoroso
          ...  Oscar with the attempt at goal!
          ...  But G_Buffon palms it away
          ...  He could have caught that!
Min. 57 :(lyn) D_Rortugal controls the ball with ease
          ...  Agostini with the tackle
          ...  He left his foot in there!
          ...  B_Kuipers calls him for a talk
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 58 :(lyn) R_Donadoni kills the ball dead
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  G_Weah gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  Oscar slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in
Min. 59 :(sfc) Bar slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  A team mate overlaps him now
          ...  He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal!
          ...  T_Butcher reads him well and hoofs it clear
Min. 60 :(sfc) Bojan will replace the useless Bar and will play FW
Min. 61 :(sfc) Draxler with a superb first touch
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run!
          ...  He plays the ball across to him!
          ...  O_Ruggeri gets on the end of the pass
          ...  C_Ronaldo wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge
Min. 62 :(sfc) Draxler takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  He runs towards goal
          ...  Draxler chases it through, he must score !
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  He runs to the corner and gives the away fans the middle finger
          ...  Santos FC 2-0 Lyon ...
Min. 65 :(sfc) Luis_Garcia is being prepared to come on
          ...  Socrates is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 65 :(sfc) O_Ruggeri changes position to fill a MF slot
Min. 65 :(lyn) C_Ronaldo moves in a AM position
Min. 67 :(lyn) T_Butcher loses Jairzinho
          ...  Fine tackle by Leonardo
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 68 :(sfc) Jairzinho brings the ball into the opposing area
          ...  Leonardo makes himself available
          ...  Leonardo hits the shot with the outside of the right foot!
          ...  G_Buffon has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  G_Buffon reacts well to save!!!
Min. 69 :(lyn) G_Weah turns well with ball
          ...  He has some space now
          ...  G_Weah shapes up for a shot!
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!!
          ...  Ederson tips it over !!
          ...  Great goalkeeping there!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Roy_Keane floats the ball in!
          ...  Ederson comes out and claims it!
Min. 70 :(lyn) Dyorkaeff beats his marker
          ...  He showed great skill there
          ...  Wonderful sliding challenge by Raul_Albil
Min. 71 :(sfc) Neymar_Jr gets the ball on the wing
          ...  He cuts inside Dyorkaeff!
          ...  He has some space now!
          ...  Neymar_Jr aims for the top right corner !
          ...  It takes a deflection!
          ...  But sails wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Luis_Garcia drives it into the box!
          ...  Neymar_Jr with the shot!
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 72 :(sfc) Agostini beats his marker
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker
          ...  "Play On!" Waves B_Kuipers
          ...  T_Butcher brings him down from behind!
          ...  But the ref gives nothing!
Min. 72 :(lyn) R_Donadoni knocks it forward
          ...  Oscar slips
          ...  G_Weah gets to it!
          ...  G_Weah with a thundering volley!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre
Min. 73 :(sfc) Neymar_Jr with a smart turn
          ...  Driven towards goal by Neymar_Jr !
          ...  G_Buffon falls over
          ...  But G_Buffon is relieved to watch it go out of play!
Min. 73 :(sfc) Luis_Garcia holds the ball up
          ...  He sees Draxler in space!
          ...  C_Ronaldo with a deliberate foul
          ...  B_Kuipers will want to speak to him
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
Min. 76 :(sfc) O_Ruggeri with the dribble
          ...  T_Butcher is easily beaten
          ...  O_Ruggeri drives it towards goal !
          ...  G_Buffon has it covered
          ...  It takes a bobble!
          ...  G_Buffon reacts well to save!!!
Min. 77 :(sfc) Neymar_Jr beats T_Butcher
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender
          ...  Neymar_Jr tries to chip the ball over the keeper !
          ...  G_Buffon can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar!
          ...  G_Buffon makes a cocky smile
          ...  Did he know that was going over?
Min. 79 :(lyn) T_Butcher nutmegs Leonardo
          ...  T_Butcher pounds a rocket on goal !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort
Min. 82 :(sfc) O_Ruggeri slows the ball down and waits for support
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  O_Ruggeri bears down on goal!
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up!
          ...  But it's gone just wide !!
Min. 82 :(lyn) Roy_Keane with the mazy dribble
          ...  He takes it past the defender
          ...  Oscar leaves his foot in with the challenge!!
          ...  That's a bad foul!!
Min. 84 :(sfc) Draxler has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past J_Diakiese
          ...  He knocks it to Neymar_Jr!
          ...  Neymar_Jr smashed the ball towards the bottom corner!
          ...  G_Buffon with a superb tip around the post
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  O_Ruggeri curls it into the box!
          ...  G_Buffon easily catches it!
Min. 85 :(sfc) O_Ruggeri has the ball on the wing
          ...  He knocks the ball past T_Alderweirel
          ...  He puts in Bojan!
          ...  Bojan with the cheeky shot!
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  That was a woeful effort
Min. 86 :(sfc) Jairzinho passes the ball to Leonardo
          ...  The cross hits Leonardo on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  But it goes wide
Min. 87 :(sfc) Bojan beats R_Donadoni
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  Bojan swings in the shot!
          ...  G_Buffon heads it away
          ...  He was showing off there!
Min. 87 :(sfc) Bojan takes advantage of a bad back pass
          ...  T_Butcher with a nasty foul
          ...  FREE KICK
          ...  Just inside there own half
          ...  Bojan plays it short to Neymar_Jr
          ...  Neymar_Jr with the shot !
          ...  G_Buffon fists it away
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(sfc) Draxler passes the ball to Oscar
          ...  Oscar has time and space on the edge of the box!
          ...  He shoots towards goal!
          ...  But G_Buffon makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 90 :(sfc) Leonardo breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on G_Buffon!
          ...  L_Amoroso brings him down!
          ...  He deserves punishment for that!
          ...  B_Kuipers calls him over
          ...  The ref is taking his time with him!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio Urbano Caldeira
Attendance           : 137,746
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Santos FC Match Info
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Best player          : Neymar_Jr (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Neymar_Jr (12), Draxler (62)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : O_Ruggeri (43)
Injured              : N/A
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Lyon Match Info
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Best player          : R_Donadoni
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Ronaldo (73), L_Amoroso (90)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Santos FC     |     Lyon
Attempts on Goal     :          23        |       6
Off target           :          10        |       3
On target            :          13        |       3
Possession           :          71        |       29
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       2
Subs Used            :           3        |       1
Fouls                :           7        |       11
Key Tackles          :           5        |       6
Key Passes           :          14        |       6
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Final Score          : Santos FC 2 - 0 Lyon
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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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Ederson        GK  39   5   5   3  23 |  94   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0   0   0
Raul_Albil     DF   2  32  11   7  35 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
Leonardo       DF   2  32  11  11  22 |  94   0   2   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  40   0  10
T_Silva        DF   1  31  10  10  42 |  56   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Agostini       DF   2  30  12  10  41 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  20  20
Draxler        MF   1   9  33   8  31 |  94   0   1   4   0   1   1   0   0   0  20  40  35
Socrates       MF   1   6  32   8  12 |  66   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Jairzinho      MF   1   9  29  11  23 |  94   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  50  10
O_Ruggeri      MF   1   9  28  23  19 |  94   0   0   1   0   4   0   1   0   0  -2   8  18
Bar            FW   1   8  10  35  22 |  61   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Neymar_Jr      FW   1   9   8  32  20 |  94   0   0   2   0   9   1   0   0   0   0  20  75
Leo            GK  28   2   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Oscar          DF   2  33   8  10  31 |  38   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0  20
Luis_Garcia    MF   2   8  31   6  11 |  28   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
Casemiro       MF   3   7  31   5  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Bojan          FW   2   7  10  30  12 |  33   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10

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_Buffon       GK  36   2   3   1  22 |  94  12   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
T_Alderweirel  DF   1  29   8   9  31 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
T_Butcher      DF   2  29   9   7  23 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
J_Diakiese     DF   3  29   9   6  18 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -20 -20
L_Amoroso      DF   2  28   6   9  11 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0 -22 -22 -22
A_Girrese      DF   1  28   8   8  32 |  56   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
Roy_Keane      DM   2  10  28   9  31 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
C_Ronaldo      AM   3   7  29   8  21 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  18   8  -2
R_Donadoni     MF   1   8  28   7  41 |  94   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
Dyorkaeff      FW   1   7   8  28  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_Weah         FW   1   9   7  26  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
Coupet         GK  29   3   1   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Filipe_Luis    DF   2  25   4   8  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Malbranque   MF   3   9  30  11  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Dembele      MF   1  11  25   6  42 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Rortugal     FW   3  11   9  31  21 |  38   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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