Lyon vs AS Monaco, 2014/2015 French Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1Lyon pile the early-season misery on Moncao with narrow win
Ligue 1
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Attempt blocked. João Moutinho (Monaco) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 2': Foul by Jérémy Toulalan (Monaco).
- 2': Steed Malbranque (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Yannick Ferreira-Carrasco (Monaco).
- 5': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon).
- 5': Nabil Dirar (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 8': Foul by Yannick Ferreira-Carrasco (Monaco).
- 9': Attempt blocked. Nabil Fekir (Lyon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arnold Mvuemba.
- 9': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by João Moutinho.
- 10': Hand ball by Steed Malbranque (Lyon).
- 13': Foul by Christophe Jallet (Lyon).
- 13': Layvin Kurzawa (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Christophe Jallet (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 15': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Christophe Jallet.
- 15': Attempt missed. Dimitar Berbatov (Monaco) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Layvin Kurzawa with a cross following a corner.
- 16': Offside, Lyon. Arnold Mvuemba tries a through ball, but Nabil Fekir is caught offside.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Steed Malbranque (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nabil Fekir.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Maxime Gonalons (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 20': Attempt missed. Lucas Ocampos (Monaco) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dimitar Berbatov following a fast break.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lindsay Rose.
- 22': Attempt saved. Yannick Ferreira-Carrasco (Monaco) header from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dimitar Berbatov with a cross.
- 22': Andrea Raggi (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Nabil Fekir (Lyon).
- 23': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Andrea Raggi.
- 24': Foul by Jérémy Toulalan (Monaco).
- 24': Jordan Ferri (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Offside, Lyon. Jordan Ferri tries a through ball, but Alexandre Lacazette is caught offside.
- 28': Foul by Jordan Ferri (Lyon).
- 28': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Attempt missed. Layvin Kurzawa (Monaco) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by João Moutinho following a set piece situation.
- 30': Goal! Lyon 1, Monaco 0. Nabil Fekir (Lyon) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Steed Malbranque with a through ball.
- 31': Foul by Nabil Dirar (Monaco).
- 31': Nabil Fekir (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Attempt saved. Geoffrey Kondogbia (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Ocampos.
- 35': Attempt missed. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left.
- 36': Dimitar Berbatov (Monaco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Foul by Arnold Mvuemba (Lyon).
- 36': Attempt missed. Lucas Ocampos (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by João Moutinho.
- 38': Foul by Yannick Ferreira-Carrasco (Monaco).
- 38': Samuel Umtiti (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Goal! Lyon 1, Monaco 1. Lucas Ocampos (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Geoffrey Kondogbia following a fast break.
- 40': Offside, Monaco. Geoffrey Kondogbia tries a through ball, but Yannick Ferreira-Carrasco is caught offside.
- 42': Andrea Raggi (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 42': Foul by Nabil Fekir (Lyon).
- 43': Foul by Ricardo Carvalho (Monaco).
- 43': Nabil Fekir (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Nabil Fekir (Lyon).
- 44': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Maxime Gonalons.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Dimitar Berbatov (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Lyon 1, Monaco 1.
- 0': Match ends, Lyon 2, Monaco 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Lyon 1, Monaco 1.
- 50': Attempt missed. Jordan Ferri (Lyon) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Steed Malbranque with a through ball.
- 53': Foul by Maxime Gonalons (Lyon).
- 53': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 53': Attempt saved. Dimitar Berbatov (Monaco) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nabil Dirar with a cross.
- 53': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Anthony Lopes.
- 54': Attempt missed. Andrea Raggi (Monaco) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross following a corner.
- 55': Foul by Jérémy Toulalan (Monaco).
- 55': Nabil Fekir (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Jérémy Toulalan (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Offside, Monaco. Geoffrey Kondogbia tries a through ball, but Dimitar Berbatov is caught offside.
- 59': Attempt saved. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christophe Jallet.
- 59': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Danijel Subasic.
- 62': Attempt saved. Yannick Ferreira-Carrasco (Monaco) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 62': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Anthony Lopes.
- 64': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Andrea Raggi.
- 65': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Danijel Subasic.
- 66': Offside, Lyon. Alexandre Lacazette tries a through ball, but Corentin Tolisso is caught offside.
- 66': Substitution, Lyon. Clinton N'Jie replaces Arnold Mvuemba.
- 68': Hand ball by Nabil Fekir (Lyon).
- 70': Attempt saved. Dimitar Berbatov (Monaco) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nabil Dirar with a cross.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Steed Malbranque (Lyon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Clinton N'Jie.
- 72': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Andrea Raggi.
- 73': Goal! Lyon 2, Monaco 1. Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Samuel Umtiti.
- 74': Substitution, Lyon. Yoann Gourcuff replaces Nabil Fekir.
- 75': Foul by Steed Malbranque (Lyon).
- 75': Geoffrey Kondogbia (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 76': Foul by João Moutinho (Monaco).
- 76': Maxime Gonalons (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Delay in match Maxime Gonalons (Lyon) because of an injury.
- 77': Substitution, Monaco. Valère Germain replaces Jérémy Toulalan.
- 77': Substitution, Monaco. Anthony Martial replaces Lucas Ocampos.
- 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 79': Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Foul by Geoffrey Kondogbia (Monaco).
- 80': Attempt missed. Clinton N'Jie (Lyon) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Yoann Gourcuff.
- 82': Substitution, Lyon. Bakary Koné replaces Steed Malbranque.
- 83': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Jordan Ferri.
- 84': Substitution, Monaco. Aboubakar Kamara replaces Yannick Ferreira-Carrasco.
- 84': Attempt saved. Valère Germain (Monaco) header from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross.
- 85': Offside, Lyon. Jordan Ferri tries a through ball, but Alexandre Lacazette is caught offside.
- 85': Offside, Monaco. Anthony Martial tries a through ball, but Dimitar Berbatov is caught offside.
- 88': Hand ball by Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon).
- 89': Attempt missed. Aboubakar Kamara (Monaco) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nabil Dirar with a cross.
- 90'+1': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Jordan Ferri.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Dimitar Berbatov (Monaco) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross.
- 90'+1': Offside, Lyon. Anthony Lopes tries a through ball, but Alexandre Lacazette is caught offside.
- 90'+2': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Bakary Koné.
- 90'+4': Foul by Jordan Ferri (Lyon).
- 90'+4': Layvin Kurzawa (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Lyon 2, Monaco 1.
Statistics
 MON |
LYON |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 5 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Saves | 8 |
| 44.4 | Possession | 55.6 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 9 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 323 | Accurate Passes | 440 |
| 400 | Passes | 521 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 13 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 26 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.5 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 47 | Long Balls | 72 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 39 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 14 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
| 19 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 21 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Stade de Gerland
Location: Lyon, France
Attendance: 34,099
Venue: Stade de Gerland
Location: Lyon, France
Attendance: 34,099
Ligue 1 Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco | 6 | +5 | 14 |
| 2 | Lille | 6 | +5 | 13 |
| 3 | Lyon | 6 | +7 | 11 |
| 4 | Paris FC | 6 | +4 | 11 |
Line-Ups
Lyon (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Lopes (GK) |
| 23 | Samuel Umtiti |
| 22 | Lindsay Rose |
| 21 | Maxime Gonalons |
| 24 | Corentin Tolisso |
| 13 | Christophe Jallet  |
| 17 | Steed Malbranque |
| 28 | Arnold Mvuemba |
| 12 | Jordan Ferri |
| 18 | Nabil Fekir |
| 10 | Alexandre Lacazette |
AS Monaco (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Danijel Subasic (GK) |
| 6 | Ricardo Carvalho |
| 24 | Andrea Raggi |
| 3 | Layvin Kurzawa |
| 7 | Nabil Dirar |
| 28 | Jérémy Toulalan |
| 22 | Geoffrey Kondogbia |
| 8 | João Moutinho |
| 10 | Dimitar Berbatov |
| 11 | Lucas Ocampos |
| 17 | Yannick Carrasco |
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