Division Two League Match, Paris Saint Germain vs. Lyon (Tue Apr 18)


                  Paris Saint Germain  |  Lyon
                            4-4-1-1 P  |  4-1-2-1-2 A
                     Steven Parkinson  |  Tim Batth
                                       |
                         N_Douchez GK  |  GK T_Snelders
                      Alvaro_Rubio DF  |  DF H_Berg
                        Marquinhos DF  |  DF P_Jones
                          A_Ramsey DF  |  DF T_Alderweirel
                           M_Layun DF  |  DF J_Diakiese
                      C_Valderrama MF  |  DM M_Ball
                            J_Ross MF  |  MF Jesus_Cordoba
                            Imbula MF  |  MF L_Burt
                     C_Dopolpoppod MF  |  AM P_Pogba
                           Shaqiri AM  |  FW S_Iversen
                             Bojan FW  |  FW Rodrigo
                                       |
                          S_Sirigu SUB |  SUB Brandon_Statz
                           L_Digne SUB |  SUB R_Carlos
                         A_Maxwell SUB |  SUB D_Stankovic
                        M_Verratti SUB |  SUB R_Sharp
                             Pezza SUB |  SUB M_Fernandes

Referee: J_Eriksson (Sweden)


Min. 5  :(lyn) P_Jones is taking a throw in
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt
          ...  He throws the ball to Rodrigo
          ...  Marquinhos with a perfectly timed tackle
Min. 6  :(lyn) Rodrigo takes possession
          ...  He has his back towards goal
          ...  He turns well
          ...  C_Dopolpoppod with the tackle
          ...  J_Eriksson will want to speak to him
Min. 7  :(lyn) P_Jones with electric pace
          ...  He eases past Bojan
          ...  A_Ramsey knocks the ball back to N_Douchez
          ...  Ohhhh no!!
          ...  It's gone past N_Douchez!
          ...  And just creeps wide!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  The corner is swung in by P_Pogba!
          ...  J_Diakiese with the header
          ...  N_Douchez saves it
          ...  Good goalkeeping
Min. 8  :(psg) C_Valderrama looks around for support
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He hits the ball up to Alvaro_Rubio
          ...  Alvaro_Rubio with a powerful header !
          ...  T_Snelders gets up well to catch that one
Min. 15 :(psg) C_Valderrama spits at L_Burt
          ...  J_Eriksson calls him over
          ...  He's told to calm down
          ...  Steven Parkinson looks relieved
Min. 19 :(psg) C_Valderrama pass splits open the defence
          ...  What a ball!
          ...  Shaqiri is clean through!
          ...  Cleaned up by T_Alderweirel
Min. 19 :(lyn) P_Pogba finds S_Iversen with a perfectly weighted pass
          ...  Bojan wins it well
          ...  Perfectly timed!
Min. 20 :(psg) Bojan takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  That mistake could prove costly
          ...  But P_Jones sees the pass and cuts it out
Min. 21 :(psg) J_Ross squares it to Bojan
          ...  Bojan strikes a wicked curler !
          ...  But T_Snelders punches it away
          ...  He took a knock there
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously
          ...  He's ok to carry on
Min. 21 :(psg) Marquinhos holds the ball up and waits for support
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Imbula
          ...  L_Burt rushes in with a clumsy tackle!!
          ...  That's a foul!!
          ...  J_Eriksson shows him a YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on!
          ...  FREE KICK!
          ...  What a silly place to give away a free kick
          ...  Bojan with the delicate chip over the wall
          ...  GOAL !!
          ...  What a cheeky finish!
          ...  The Paris Saint Germain fans sing his praises!
          ...  Paris Saint Germain go in front now with that goal!
          ...  Paris Saint Germain 1-0 Lyon ...
Min. 22 :(psg) J_Ross controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left!
          ...  Alvaro_Rubio gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  Alvaro_Rubio leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!!
          ...  Brilliant save from T_Snelders
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands
Min. 22 :(lyn) J_Diakiese moves out wide
          ...  He plays the ball through to Rodrigo
          ...  M_Layun reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 25 :(psg) A_Ramsey 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!
          ...  Shaqiri receives the pass and heads towards the goal
          ...  Shaqiri unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  But T_Snelders makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 27 :(psg) C_Valderrama with the towering header to Alvaro_Rubio
          ...  Alvaro_Rubio tries the lob from 30 yards !
          ...  But he somehow misses
          ...  The Lyon fans laugh at him
Min. 31 :(lyn) S_Iversen knocks it past A_Ramsey and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  S_Iversen attempts to drive it home!
          ...  N_Douchez makes a comfortable save
          ...  He wasn't troubled there
Min. 36 :(lyn) P_Pogba controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs Alvaro_Rubio
          ...  He puts in H_Berg!
          ...  H_Berg fires off a right-footed shot !
          ...  N_Douchez with a superb tip over the bar
          ...  He showed great Reflexes there
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Rodrigo chips the ball into the area!
          ...  N_Douchez reads it well, and claims it!
Min. 37 :(psg) C_Dopolpoppod with a real burst of pace
          ...  He shows Rodrigo a clean set of heals
          ...  Intercepted by H_Berg
Min. 37 :(psg) J_Ross headbutts P_Pogba!
          ...  J_Eriksson wants a quiet word
Min. 37 :(lyn) L_Burt lobs it over M_Layun
          ...  L_Burt swings in the shot!
          ...  N_Douchez gets up well to catch that one
Min. 38 :(psg) Bojan takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  Can he make them pay?
          ...  P_Jones plays the back pass
          ...  T_Snelders can't get to it!!
          ...  It goes just wide!!
          ...  What a lucky escape!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Shaqiri drives it into the box!
          ...  Marquinhos with the shot!
          ...  T_Snelders falls over
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post!
          ...  But it hits his back!
          ...  And goes wide!!
          ...  T_Snelders looks relieved!!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Imbula chips the ball into the area!
          ...  C_Valderrama tries to place the shot!
          ...  T_Snelders blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 42 :(psg) Marquinhos with an in swinging cross to Shaqiri
          ...  Shaqiri hits the shot with the inside of the left foot!
          ...  But T_Snelders makes a fine save
          ...  Wow!! That was close!
          ...  He had to be at his best to reach that one!
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(lyn) Jesus_Cordoba has a go!
          ...  It hits the defender
          ...  P_Pogba collects the loose ball!
          ...  P_Pogba with a bomb of a shot !
          ...  N_Douchez can't get to it!
          ...  OH! It drifts wide!
          ...  N_Douchez has a smile on his face
          ...  Did he know that was going wide?
Min. 45 :(psg) Shaqiri passes the ball to Marquinhos
          ...  L_Burt with a deliberate foul
          ...  J_Eriksson will want to speak to him
Min. 46 :(psg) J_Ross lays the ball back to M_Layun
          ...  M_Layun attempts a chip!
          ...  T_Snelders gets a hand to it!!
          ...  But he slots in the rebound
          ...  He has put it wide !!
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair!

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Paris Saint Germain 1-0 Lyon

Min. 48 :(psg) Imbula sidesteps H_Berg
          ...  Imbula unleashes a pile driver !
          ...  But T_Snelders punches it away
          ...  He was lucky to get to that one
Min. 49 :(lyn) L_Burt gets to the bye line
          ...  He puts it into the box
          ...  He finds P_Jones
          ...  M_Layun dives in two footed!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 52 :(lyn) P_Pogba gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  S_Iversen is unmarked
          ...  C_Valderrama with the tackle
          ...  That's got to be a yellow
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! He is in the book for that one
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on
Min. 52 :(lyn) M_Ball squares it to S_Iversen
          ...  S_Iversen with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  It hits the side netting!
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity
Min. 53 :(psg) Marquinhos has found himself in space
          ...  He looks up for his team mates
          ...  He swings the ball in
          ...  C_Dopolpoppod gets on the end of the pass
          ...  He is in space!
          ...  M_Ball forces him off the ball
Min. 54 :(psg) C_Dopolpoppod takes possession of the ball
          ...  He plays the ball across to Bojan
          ...  A powerful header from Bojan !
          ...  It looks good
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 55 :(psg) a big roar from the crowd as L_Digne comes on for Marquinhos to play DF
Min. 58 :(psg) Bojan pushes it past J_Diakiese
          ...  Bojan hits a curling shot!
          ...  T_Snelders with an easy save
          ...  He just oozes confidence
Min. 59 :(psg) Bojan beats T_Alderweirel
          ...  He muscled him off the ball
          ...  What a shot from Bojan !
          ...  It could go anywhere
          ...  But T_Snelders punches it away
          ...  That's gone out for a throw in
Min. 60 :(psg) M_Verratti is being brought on
          ...  C_Dopolpoppod is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play MF
Min. 60 :(psg) Imbula lays the ball back to Bojan
          ...  Bojan with a thundering shot!
          ...  T_Snelders fists it away
          ...  That was a good save!
Min. 66 :(lyn) M_Fernandes comes on for J_Diakiese and will play FW to the delight of the fans
Min. 68 :(lyn) S_Iversen takes on Alvaro_Rubio
          ...  He runs past him
          ...  S_Iversen attempts a chip!
          ...  N_Douchez gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 69 :(psg) Bojan knocks it past P_Jones and runs onto it
          ...  He leaves the defender standing
          ...  Bojan hits a curling shot!
          ...  T_Snelders is beaten!
          ...  It hits the bar!!
          ...  And goes clear
Min. 70 :(psg) M_Verratti with a reverse pass to L_Digne
          ...  But P_Jones wins the ball from behind
          ...  The crowd appeal but J_Eriksson has none of it.
Min. 72 :(psg) Bojan jumps over the defender's challenge
          ...  Oh, beautiful nutmeg
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  Driven towards goal by Bojan !
          ...  T_Snelders narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety
Min. 75 :(psg) It looks as though Paris Saint Germain is now playing D
Min. 80 :(psg) M_Layun has the ball on the wing
          ...  He takes it past P_Jones
          ...  He knocks it to C_Valderrama!
          ...  C_Valderrama attempts a low drive!
          ...  But he puts it wide
          ...  How did he manage to miss that?
Min. 82 :(psg) Bojan takes possession on the halfway line
          ...  He runs forward with the ball
          ...  He skips past the challenges
          ...  Bojan drives the shot in!
          ...  It's way wide
          ...  The Lyon fans behind the goal spread their arms out
Min. 82 :(lyn) P_Jones beats the defender
          ...  A_Ramsey cuts it out easily
          ...  He clears the ball up field
Min. 85 :(psg) J_Ross gets to the by line
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross
          ...  L_Digne is unmarked
          ...  But H_Berg slides in
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(psg) J_Ross looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Bojan
          ...  H_Berg tackles cleanly
Min. 89 :(psg) C_Valderrama runs down the flank
          ...  He plays the ball in to Bojan
          ...  Bojan with a scorcher of a shot !
          ...  It floats over T_Snelders
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 89 :(lyn) S_Iversen moves forward
          ...  S_Iversen hits the ball on the bounce !
          ...  N_Douchez gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 90 :(lyn) M_Fernandes with a Cruyff turn
          ...  Intercepted by M_Layun
Min. 91 :(psg) Bojan steps over the ball
          ...  He nutmegs the defender
          ...  That a lovely piece of trickery
          ...  A vicious shot by Bojan !
          ...  T_Snelders parries it, he follows it up
          ...  He fires it over!!
Min. 91 :(lyn) Rodrigo breaks clear of the defence!
          ...  He is clean through on N_Douchez!
          ...  A_Ramsey brings him down!
          ...  He could be off here!
          ...  J_Eriksson reaches to his pocket!
          ...  He jots down his name!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!
          ...  I think he deserved that!
Min. 93 :(psg) Shaqiri looks for options
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Imbula
          ...  Imbula with a bicycle kick !
          ...  T_Snelders narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Parc des Princes
Attendance           : 60,000
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Paris Saint Germain Match Info
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Best player          : Bojan (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Bojan (21)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Valderrama (52), A_Ramsey (91)
Injured              : N/A
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Lyon Match Info
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Best player          : T_Snelders
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : L_Burt (21)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                      Paris Saint Germain |     Lyon
Attempts on Goal     :          22        |       8
Off target           :           8        |       2
On target            :          14        |       6
Possession           :          63        |       37
Corners              :           2        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           2        |       1
Fouls                :          13        |       7
Key Tackles          :           7        |       8
Key Passes           :          18        |       8
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Final Score          : Paris Saint Germain 1 - 0 Lyon
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Player Statistics - Paris Saint Germain
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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N_Douchez      GK  34   2   2   7  30 |  95   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0   0   0
Alvaro_Rubio   DF   2  27   8  10  36 |  95   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
Marquinhos     DF   2  27   6   2  18 |  57   0   1   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  30   5
A_Ramsey       DF   2  25   8   6  31 |  95   0   2   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  98  28  18
M_Layun        DF   1  24  11   6  33 |  95   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  60  10   1
C_Valderrama   MF   2  10  26   7  32 |  95   0   0   4   0   2   0   1   0   0  -2  38   4
J_Ross         MF   1   8  25   7  27 |  95   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0
Imbula         MF   1   9  23  15  20 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
C_Dopolpoppod  MF   3   9  23  11  32 |  62   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Shaqiri        AM   2   9  23  17  31 |  95   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  10
Bojan          FW   2   6   9  24  12 |  95   0   1   0   0  11   1   0   0   0  20   0  50
S_Sirigu       GK  26   2   2   2  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Digne        DF   2  24   7   8  29 |  38   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Maxwell      DF   2  24   4   3  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Verratti     MF   2   2  25   2  26 |  33   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  30  20
Pezza          FW   1   8  12  25  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

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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T_Snelders     GK  33   2   3   4  16 |  95  13   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  35   0   0   0
H_Berg         DF   1  25  10   7  21 |  95   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
P_Jones        DF   2  24  11   6  28 |  95   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  10   0
T_Alderweirel  DF   1  24   7   9  31 |  95   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
J_Diakiese     DF   3  24   8   6  18 |  68   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
M_Ball         DM   2  11  24   4  23 |  95   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  10   0
Jesus_Cordoba  MF   2   7  23  10  11 |  95   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
L_Burt         MF   1   7  23   8  31 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -2   8   3
P_Pogba        AM   2   8  24  12  21 |  95   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0 -20  10 -19
S_Iversen      FW   2   7   8  24  32 |  95   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  16
Rodrigo        FW   1   7   7  24  20 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Brandon_Statz  GK  27   1   7   2  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Carlos       DF   3  23  11   6  11 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Stankovic    MF   2  10  23  15  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Sharp        FW   3   6  10  24  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Fernandes    FW   2   6   9  23  41 |  27   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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