Lyon vs Lens, 2014/2015 French Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1Lens top lacklustre Lyon
Lens top lacklustre Lyon
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 4': Attempt missed. Mouhamadou Dabo (Lyon) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alexandre Lacazette.
- 5': Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Foul by Jean-Philippe Gbamin (Lens).
- 5': Attempt blocked. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Arnold Mvuemba with a cross.
- 7': Adamo Coulibaly (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Foul by Bakary Koné (Lyon).
- 8': Attempt saved. Mohamed Yattara (Lyon) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 8': Foul by Mouhamadou Dabo (Lyon).
- 8': Jerome Le Moigne (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Corentin Tolisso (Lyon).
- 9': Lalaïna Nomenjanahary (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Goal! Lyon 0, Lens 1. Lalaïna Nomenjanahary (Lens) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Yoann Touzghar.
- 13': Offside, Lens. Adamo Coulibaly tries a through ball, but Lalaïna Nomenjanahary is caught offside.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Yattara (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Steed Malbranque.
- 15': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Lalaïna Nomenjanahary.
- 19': Attempt missed. Mohamed Yattara (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Christophe Jallet with a cross.
- 20': Attempt missed. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Steed Malbranque.
- 21': Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Foul by Jerome Le Moigne (Lens).
- 23': Adamo Coulibaly (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Bakary Koné (Lyon).
- 24': Foul by Loïck Landre (Lens).
- 24': Mohamed Yattara (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 24': Foul by Corentin Tolisso (Lyon).
- 24': Yoann Touzghar (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 25': Foul by Ludovic Baal (Lens).
- 25': Lindsay Rose (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Foul by Ludovic Baal (Lens).
- 26': Attempt missed. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Maxime Gonalons with a cross.
- 29': Maxime Gonalons (Lyon) is shown the yellow card.
- 30': Delay in match Lalaïna Nomenjanahary (Lens) because of an injury.
- 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 31': Adamo Coulibaly (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Foul by Lindsay Rose (Lyon).
- 37': Foul by Mohamed Yattara (Lyon).
- 37': Jean-Philippe Gbamin (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Arnold Mvuemba (Lyon).
- 38': Lalaïna Nomenjanahary (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Steed Malbranque (Lyon).
- 39': Ludovic Baal (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Jean-Philippe Gbamin (Lens).
- 41': Mouhamadou Dabo (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 43': Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Foul by Loïck Landre (Lens).
- 43': Loïck Landre (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Lyon 0, Lens 1.
- 0': Match ends, Lyon 0, Lens 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Lyon 0, Lens 1.
- 47': Foul by Wylan Cyprien (Lens).
- 47': Mouhamadou Dabo (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 47': Wylan Cyprien (Lens) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 50': Adamo Coulibaly (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Foul by Maxime Gonalons (Lyon).
- 51': Adamo Coulibaly (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Foul by Lindsay Rose (Lyon).
- 51': Attempt missed. Jerome Le Moigne (Lens) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pierrick Valdivia with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 52': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Loïck Landre.
- 54': Lalaïna Nomenjanahary (Lens) has gone down, but that's a dive.
- 54': Lalaïna Nomenjanahary (Lens) is shown the yellow card.
- 55': Substitution, Lyon. Clinton N'Jie replaces Lindsay Rose.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Clinton N'Jie (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Arnold Mvuemba.
- 57': Attempt saved. Yoann Touzghar (Lens) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adamo Coulibaly.
- 58': Dangerous play by Corentin Tolisso (Lyon).
- 58': Yoann Touzghar (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Wylan Cyprien (Lens) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
- 59': Clinton N'Jie (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Lalaïna Nomenjanahary (Lens).
- 60': Attempt saved. Pierrick Valdivia (Lens) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 61': Attempt missed. Yoann Touzghar (Lens) right footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Lalaïna Nomenjanahary with a cross.
- 62': Adamo Coulibaly (Lens) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 62': Foul by Christophe Jallet (Lyon).
- 64': Substitution, Lyon. Yassine Benzia replaces Mohamed Yattara because of an injury.
- 65': Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 65': Foul by Jerome Le Moigne (Lens).
- 66': Corner, Lens. Conceded by Christophe Jallet.
- 67': Attempt missed. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Steed Malbranque.
- 68': Adamo Coulibaly (Lens) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 68': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon).
- 69': Substitution, Lens. Baptiste Guillaume replaces Yoann Touzghar.
- 69': Foul by Baptiste Guillaume (Lens).
- 69': Maxime Gonalons (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Adamo Coulibaly (Lens) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wylan Cyprien.
- 72': Foul by Lalaïna Nomenjanahary (Lens).
- 72': Yassine Benzia (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Substitution, Lyon. Mehdi Zeffane replaces Mouhamadou Dabo.
- 72': Substitution, Lens. Benjamin Bourigeaud replaces Lalaïna Nomenjanahary.
- 73': Offside, Lyon. Yassine Benzia tries a through ball, but Alexandre Lacazette is caught offside.
- 73': Bakary Koné (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Adamo Coulibaly (Lens).
- 74': Attempt saved. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steed Malbranque.
- 75': Foul by Jean-Philippe Gbamin (Lens).
- 75': Mehdi Zeffane (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Mehdi Zeffane (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 77': Attempt saved. Yassine Benzia (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Arnold Mvuemba.
- 78': Offside, Lens. Ludovic Baal tries a through ball, but Baptiste Guillaume is caught offside.
- 78': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Ludovic Baal.
- 79': Substitution, Lens. Dimitri Kevin Cavare replaces Wylan Cyprien.
- 80': Steed Malbranque (Lyon) hits the right post with a right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right. Assisted by Alexandre Lacazette with a through ball.
- 82': Attempt saved. Clinton N'Jie (Lyon) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mehdi Zeffane.
- 82': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Rudy Riou.
- 82': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Dimitri Kevin Cavare.
- 83': Christophe Jallet (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Baptiste Guillaume (Lens).
- 84': Foul by Christophe Jallet (Lyon).
- 84': Pierrick Valdivia (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Offside, Lens. Ludovic Baal tries a through ball, but Adamo Coulibaly is caught offside.
- 85': Adamo Coulibaly (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon).
- 88': Adamo Coulibaly (Lens) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 88': Foul by Mehdi Zeffane (Lyon).
- 88': Attempt missed. Baptiste Guillaume (Lens) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Pierrick Valdivia with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90': Foul by Mehdi Zeffane (Lyon).
- 90': Jean-Philippe Gbamin (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Corentin Tolisso (Lyon).
- 90'+1': Pierrick Valdivia (Lens) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Pierrick Valdivia (Lens).
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Christophe Jallet (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Steed Malbranque following a set piece situation.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Lyon 0, Lens 1.
Statistics
 RCL |
LYON |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 19 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 36.9 | Possession | 63.1 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 199 | Accurate Passes | 441 |
| 308 | Passes | 514 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
| 7 | Crosses | 34 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 62 | Long Balls | 53 |
| 15 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
| 0.2 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 26 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 31 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 28 | Effective Clearances | 26 |
| 28 | Clearances | 26 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Stade de Gerland
Location: Lyon, France
Attendance: 24,636
Venue: Stade de Gerland
Location: Lyon, France
Attendance: 24,636
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) |
| 4 | Bakary Koné |
| 22 | Lindsay Rose |
| 21 | Maxime Gonalons  |
| 14 | Mouhamadou Dabo |
| 13 | Christophe Jallet |
| 17 | Steed Malbranque |
| 28 | Arnold Mvuemba |
| 24 | Corentin Tolisso |
| 10 | Alexandre Lacazette |
| 19 | Mohamed Yattara |
Lens (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rudy Riou (GK) |
| 4 | Ahmed Kantari |
| 22 | Loïck Landre |
| 24 | Ludovic Baal |
| 25 | Jean-Philippe Gbamin |
| 6 | Jérôme Le Moigne |
| 18 | Pierrick Valdivia |
| 23 | Wylan Cyprien |
| 7 | Yoann Touzghar |
| 20 | Lalaïna Nomenjanahary |
| 9 | Adamo Coulibaly |
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