Lyon vs Evian Thonon Gaillard, 2014/2015 French Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1Lyon go top of Ligue 1 as Alexandre Lacazette scores to down Evian
Ligue 1
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 4': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Youssouf Sabaly.
- 4': Attempt missed. Christophe Jallet (Lyon) header from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Clément Grenier with a cross following a corner.
- 5': Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 5': Foul by Yeltsin Tejeda (Evian Thonon Gaillard).
- 6': Attempt missed. Clément Grenier (Lyon) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is too high from a direct free kick.
- 8': Attempt missed. Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Clément Grenier.
- 10': Hand ball by Nabil Fekir (Lyon).
- 11': Clément Grenier (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Adrien Thomasson (Evian Thonon Gaillard).
- 12': Attempt saved. Adrien Thomasson (Evian Thonon Gaillard) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gilles Sunu.
- 13': Attempt saved. Clinton N'Jie (Lyon) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Clément Grenier with a through ball.
- 13': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Benjamin Leroy.
- 15': Foul by Yeltsin Tejeda (Evian Thonon Gaillard).
- 15': Nabil Fekir (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Offside, Evian Thonon Gaillard. Benjamin Leroy tries a through ball, but Mathieu Duhamel is caught offside.
- 19': Foul by Yeltsin Tejeda (Evian Thonon Gaillard).
- 19': Nabil Fekir (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Goal! Lyon 1, Evian Thonon Gaillard 0. Clément Grenier (Lyon) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
- 22': Adrien Thomasson (Evian Thonon Gaillard) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Foul by Maxime Gonalons (Lyon).
- 23': Corner, Evian Thonon Gaillard. Conceded by Henri Bedimo.
- 25': Foul by Henri Bedimo (Lyon).
- 25': Yeltsin Tejeda (Evian Thonon Gaillard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Attempt missed. Gilles Sunu (Evian Thonon Gaillard) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Benjamin Leroy.
- 27': Attempt missed. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Clément Grenier with a through ball.
- 29': Attempt saved. Clinton N'Jie (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 33': Adrien Thomasson (Evian Thonon Gaillard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Maxime Gonalons (Lyon).
- 37': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Dany Nounkeu.
- 37': Penalty Lyon. Corentin Tolisso draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 37': Penalty conceded by Dany Nounkeu (Evian Thonon Gaillard) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 38': Dany Nounkeu (Evian Thonon Gaillard) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Goal! Lyon 2, Evian Thonon Gaillard 0. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
- 39': Attempt saved. Youssouf Sabaly (Evian Thonon Gaillard) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Olivier Sorlin.
- 42': Adrien Thomasson (Evian Thonon Gaillard) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Foul by Nabil Fekir (Lyon).
- 43': Offside, Evian Thonon Gaillard. Daniel Wass tries a through ball, but Cédric Cambon is caught offside.
- 44': Foul by Mathieu Duhamel (Evian Thonon Gaillard).
- 44': Henri Bedimo (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Offside, Lyon. Clément Grenier tries a through ball, but Alexandre Lacazette is caught offside.
- 45': Adrien Thomasson (Evian Thonon Gaillard) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45': Foul by Bakary Koné (Lyon).
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Lyon 2, Evian Thonon Gaillard 0.
- 0': Match ends, Lyon 2, Evian Thonon Gaillard 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Lyon 2, Evian Thonon Gaillard 0.
- 45': Substitution, Evian Thonon Gaillard. Alioune Fall replaces Youssouf Sabaly.
- 47': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Daniel Wass.
- 47': Attempt missed. Maxime Gonalons (Lyon) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nabil Fekir with a cross following a corner.
- 48': Corner, Evian Thonon Gaillard. Conceded by Samuel Umtiti.
- 50': Attempt missed. Alioune Fall (Evian Thonon Gaillard) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Olivier Sorlin.
- 50': Offside, Lyon. Nabil Fekir tries a through ball, but Clinton N'Jie is caught offside.
- 53': Offside, Lyon. Clément Grenier tries a through ball, but Alexandre Lacazette is caught offside.
- 53': Foul by Clinton N'Jie (Lyon).
- 53': Gilles Sunu (Evian Thonon Gaillard) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Offside, Lyon. Corentin Tolisso tries a through ball, but Clinton N'Jie is caught offside.
- 55': Substitution, Evian Thonon Gaillard. Nicolás Blandi replaces Mathieu Duhamel.
- 55': Delay in match Clinton N'Jie (Lyon) because of an injury.
- 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 56': Substitution, Lyon. Jordan Ferri replaces Clinton N'Jie because of an injury.
- 57': Attempt missed. Yeltsin Tejeda (Evian Thonon Gaillard) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 60': Clément Grenier (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Foul by Dany Nounkeu (Evian Thonon Gaillard).
- 63': Attempt missed. Gilles Sunu (Evian Thonon Gaillard) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alioune Fall with a cross.
- 64': Adrien Thomasson (Evian Thonon Gaillard) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 64': Foul by Maxime Gonalons (Lyon).
- 65': Maxime Gonalons (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 65': Delay in match Adrien Thomasson (Evian Thonon Gaillard) because of an injury.
- 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 66': Substitution, Evian Thonon Gaillard. Djakaridja Koné replaces Gilles Sunu.
- 70': Attempt missed. Clarck N'Sikulu (Evian Thonon Gaillard) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Adrien Thomasson with a cross.
- 72': Offside, Lyon. Maxime Gonalons tries a through ball, but Alexandre Lacazette is caught offside.
- 74': Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 74': Foul by Dany Nounkeu (Evian Thonon Gaillard).
- 75': Attempt saved. Nabil Fekir (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 78': Substitution, Lyon. Mohamed Yattara replaces Alexandre Lacazette.
- 79': Attempt saved. Nicolás Blandi (Evian Thonon Gaillard) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 79': Attempt missed. Nabil Fekir (Lyon) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
- 81': Christophe Jallet (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Alioune Fall (Evian Thonon Gaillard).
- 82': Corner, Evian Thonon Gaillard. Conceded by Bakary Koné.
- 83': Alioune Fall (Evian Thonon Gaillard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Nabil Fekir (Lyon).
- 83': Attempt blocked. Nabil Fekir (Lyon) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Maxime Gonalons.
- 83': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Cédric Cambon.
- 84': Attempt missed. Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Clément Grenier with a cross following a corner.
- 85': Substitution, Lyon. Steed Malbranque replaces Maxime Gonalons.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Steed Malbranque (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nabil Fekir.
- 88': Clarck N'Sikulu (Evian Thonon Gaillard) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Foul by Bakary Koné (Lyon).
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Nabil Fekir (Lyon) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steed Malbranque.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Nabil Fekir (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Ferri.
- 90'+3': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Dany Nounkeu.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Lyon 2, Evian Thonon Gaillard 0.
Statistics
 EVN |
LYON |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 5 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 50.6 | Possession | 49.4 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 341 | Accurate Passes | 336 |
| 420 | Passes | 410 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 14 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 64 | Long Balls | 53 |
| 36 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 16 |
| 17 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 15 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Stade de Gerland
Location: Lyon, France
Attendance: 36,839
Venue: Stade de Gerland
Location: Lyon, France
Attendance: 36,839
Ligue 1 Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco | 5 | +5 | 13 |
| 2 | Lyon | 5 | +8 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | +5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille | 5 | +4 | 10 |
Line-Ups
Lyon (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Lopes (GK) |
| 23 | Samuel Umtiti |
| 4 | Bakary Koné |
| 3 | Henri Bedimo |
| 13 | Christophe Jallet |
| 18 | Nabil Fekir |
| 24 | Corentin Tolisso |
| 21 | Maxime Gonalons  |
| 20 | Clinton N'Jie |
| 10 | Alexandre Lacazette |
| 7 | Clément Grenier |
Evian Thonon Gaillard (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Benjamin Leroy (GK) |
| 13 | Dany Nounkeu |
| 22 | Cédric Cambon |
| 19 | Youssouf Sabaly |
| 18 | Daniel Wass |
| 7 | Adrien Thomasson |
| 24 | Olivier Sorlin |
| 8 | Yeltsin Tejeda |
| 10 | Mathieu Duhamel |
| 27 | Clarck Nsikulu |
| 15 | Gilles Sunu |
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