French Ligue 1

FT Friday, December 12, 2014
Caen LDDLL 0
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Lyon WDLWW 3
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CAN000
LYON123
Stade de Gerland · 32,972 att.

Match Report

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Alexandre Lacazette hits brace as Lyon cruise to win over Caen

Lyon moved to within two points of Ligue 1 leaders Marseille with a 3-0 victory over Caen at Stade de Gerland on Friday.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
2
Corner Kicks
7
9
Saves
2
30.6
Possession
69.4
9
SHOTS
23
2
ON GOAL
12
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
2
223
Accurate Passes
617
299
Passes
682
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
6
9
Crosses
19
0.1
Cross %
0.3
61
Long Balls
59
27
Accurate Long Balls
42
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
2
Blocked Shots
3
21
Effective Tackles
15
26
Tackles
20
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
12
Effective Clearances
15
12
Clearances
15

Head to Head

CAN leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

LYON · 4-1-2-1-2

  1. 1Anthony LopesG
  2. 23Samuel UmtitiCD-L
  3. 5Milan BisevacCD-R
  4. 21Maxime GonalonsDM
  5. 3Henri BedimoLB
  6. 13Christophe JalletRB
  7. 18Nabil FekirAM
  8. 12Jordan FerriLM
  9. 24Corentin TolissoRM
  10. 10Alexandre LacazetteCF-L
  11. 25Yassine BenziaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 11Rachid GhezzalSUB
  2. 19Mohamed YattaraSUB
  3. 4Bakary KonéSUB
  4. 28Arnold MvuembaSUB
  5. 14Mouhamadou DaboSUB
  6. 17Steed MalbranqueSUB
  7. 30Mathieu GorgelinSUB

CAN · 5-4-1

  1. 1Rémy VercoutreG
  2. 28Damien Da SilvaCD
  3. 13Jean-Jacques PierreCD-L
  4. 5Alaeddine YahiaCD-R
  5. 15Emmanuel ImorouLB
  6. 2Nicolas SeubeRB
  7. 25Julien FéretCM-L
  8. 17N'Golo KantéCM-R
  9. 11Bengali-Fodé KoitaLM
  10. 10Lenny NangisRM
  11. 7Mathieu DuhamelF

Substitutes

  1. 20Hervé BazileSUB
  2. 9Sloan PrivatSUB
  3. 18Jordan AdéotiSUB
  4. 21José SaezSUB
  5. 16Damien PerquisSUB
  6. 24Florian RaspentinoSUB
  7. 23Jean CalvéSUB

Timeline

  1. 7' Goal! Lyon 1, Caen 0. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  2. 45' Nicolas Seube (Caen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 47' Jordan Ferri (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 53' Alaeddine Yahia (Caen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 57' Goal! Lyon 2, Caen 0. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Samuel Umtiti with a headed pass following a corner.
  6. 61' Substitution, Caen. Herve Bazile replaces Lenny Nangis.
  7. 62' Goal! Lyon 3, Caen 0. Yassine Benzia (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nabil Fekir.
  8. 64' Substitution, Lyon. Rachid Ghezzal replaces Yassine Benzia.
  9. 69' Substitution, Caen. Jordan Adeoti replaces N'Golo Kanté.
  10. 73' Substitution, Lyon. Mohamed Yattara replaces Alexandre Lacazette.
  11. 76' Penalty saved! Nabil Fekir (Lyon) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
  12. 77' Substitution, Caen. Florian Raspentino replaces Bengali-Fodé Koita.
  13. 81' Substitution, Lyon. Arnold Mvuemba replaces Jordan Ferri.

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