Lyon vs Saint-Étienne, 2015/2016 French Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1
FT
3 - 0
3 - 0
Alexandre Lacazette roars back to form with Lyon hat-trick
Alexandre Lacazette roars back to form with Lyon hat-trick
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Foul by Vincent Pajot (St Etienne).
- 1': Jordan Ferri (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Vincent Pajot (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 2': Foul by Corentin Tolisso (Lyon).
- 2': Nolan Roux (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Hand ball by Mathieu Valbuena (Lyon).
- 5': Foul by Fabien Lemoine (St Etienne).
- 5': Mathieu Valbuena (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Fabien Lemoine (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 7': Foul by Rafael (Lyon).
- 7': Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Attempt saved. Rafael (Lyon) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mathieu Valbuena.
- 9': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Stéphane Ruffier.
- 9': Foul by Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Lyon).
- 9': Stéphane Ruffier (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Benoit Assou-Ekotto (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 10': Foul by Jordan Ferri (Lyon).
- 10': Offside, St Etienne. Romain Hamouma tries a through ball, but Florentin Pogba is caught offside.
- 14': Foul by Jérémy Clément (St Etienne).
- 14': Mathieu Valbuena (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Claudio Beauvue (Lyon).
- 16': Francois Clerc (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Samuel Umtiti.
- 18': Foul by Benoit Assou-Ekotto (St Etienne).
- 18': Mathieu Valbuena (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 19': Attempt missed. Claudio Beauvue (Lyon) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Jérémy Morel with a cross.
- 20': Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Foul by Vincent Pajot (St Etienne).
- 21': Hand ball by Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon).
- 23': Foul by Romain Hamouma (St Etienne).
- 23': Mathieu Valbuena (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 25': Foul by Francois Clerc (St Etienne).
- 25': Foul by Corentin Tolisso (Lyon).
- 25': Loic Perrin (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Lyon).
- 26': Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Attempt blocked. Florentin Pogba (St Etienne) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 28': Offside, St Etienne. Florentin Pogba tries a through ball, but Vincent Pajot is caught offside.
- 28': Foul by Nolan Roux (St Etienne).
- 28': Samuel Umtiti (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Delay in match Maxime Gonalons (Lyon) because of an injury.
- 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 31': Substitution, St Etienne. Valentin Eysseric replaces Fabien Lemoine because of an injury.
- 31': Substitution, Lyon. Sergi Darder replaces Maxime Gonalons because of an injury.
- 32': Foul by Jérémy Morel (Lyon).
- 32': Francois Clerc (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Rafael (Lyon).
- 33': Vincent Pajot (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33': Rafael (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 34': Foul by Robert Beric (St Etienne).
- 34': Jérémy Morel (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Attempt missed. Mathieu Valbuena (Lyon) right footed shot from long range on the right is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Claudio Beauvue.
- 37': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon).
- 37': Loic Perrin (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Attempt saved. Jordan Ferri (Lyon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jérémy Morel with a cross.
- 38': Attempt saved. Mathieu Valbuena (Lyon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 39': Benoit Assou-Ekotto (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Rafael (Lyon).
- 40': Attempt blocked. Rafael (Lyon) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Ferri.
- 41': Goal! Lyon 1, St Etienne 0. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jérémy Morel with a headed pass.
- 42': Foul by Samuel Umtiti (Lyon).
- 42': Nolan Roux (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43': Foul by Jordan Ferri (Lyon).
- 43': Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 44': Attempt missed. Benoit Assou-Ekotto (St Etienne) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 44': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Benoit Assou-Ekotto.
- 45': Attempt blocked. Sergi Darder (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mathieu Valbuena with a cross.
- 45'+1': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Loic Perrin.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Lyon 1, St Etienne 0.
- 0': Match ends, Lyon 3, St Etienne 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Lyon 1, St Etienne 0.
- 47': Attempt missed. Claudio Beauvue (Lyon) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sergi Darder with a cross.
- 49': Claudio Beauvue (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Foul by Benoit Assou-Ekotto (St Etienne).
- 50': Attempt missed. Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jérémy Clément.
- 51': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Francois Clerc.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Samuel Umtiti (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 53': Attempt missed. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mathieu Valbuena.
- 54': Substitution, St Etienne. Pierre-Yves Polomat replaces Florentin Pogba because of an injury.
- 54': Foul by Vincent Pajot (St Etienne).
- 54': Jordan Ferri (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 55': Foul by Pierre-Yves Polomat (St Etienne).
- 56': Attempt blocked. Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexandre Lacazette with a headed pass.
- 58': Hand ball by Romain Hamouma (St Etienne).
- 59': Attempt saved. Rafael (Lyon) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Ferri.
- 59': Goal! Lyon 2, St Etienne 0. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
- 61': Foul by Romain Hamouma (St Etienne).
- 61': Mathieu Valbuena (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 62': Offside, Lyon. Sergi Darder tries a through ball, but Claudio Beauvue is caught offside.
- 63': Attempt saved. Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pierre-Yves Polomat.
- 63': Hand ball by Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon).
- 64': Attempt blocked. Robert Beric (St Etienne) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nolan Roux.
- 64': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Samuel Umtiti.
- 64': Anthony Lopes (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Robert Beric (St Etienne).
- 67': Offside, Lyon. Jérémy Morel tries a through ball, but Claudio Beauvue is caught offside.
- 67': Substitution, St Etienne. Kévin Monnet-Paquet replaces Benoit Assou-Ekotto.
- 67': Substitution, Lyon. Christophe Jallet replaces Rafael.
- 69': Delay in match Samuel Umtiti (Lyon) because of an injury.
- 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 72': Substitution, Lyon. Henri Bedimo replaces Samuel Umtiti because of an injury.
- 72': Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Offside, St Etienne. Pierre-Yves Polomat tries a through ball, but Vincent Pajot is caught offside.
- 74': Foul by Kévin Monnet-Paquet (St Etienne).
- 74': Jordan Ferri (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Offside, St Etienne. Francois Clerc tries a through ball, but Robert Beric is caught offside.
- 75': Foul by Jérémy Clément (St Etienne).
- 75': Mathieu Valbuena (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 77': Foul by Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon).
- 77': Loic Perrin (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Jordan Ferri (Lyon).
- 78': Robert Beric (St Etienne) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78': Jordan Ferri (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Christophe Jallet.
- 81': Anthony Lopes (Lyon) is shown the yellow card.
- 81': Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Vincent Pajot (St Etienne).
- 83': Attempt saved. Claudio Beauvue (Lyon) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jordan Ferri.
- 84': Mathieu Valbuena (Lyon) is shown the yellow card.
- 84': Attempt missed. Christophe Jallet (Lyon) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Alexandre Lacazette.
- 85': Foul by Vincent Pajot (St Etienne).
- 85': Mathieu Valbuena (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Foul by Christophe Jallet (Lyon).
- 85': Vincent Pajot (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Jérémy Clément (St Etienne).
- 86': Mathieu Valbuena (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Jérémy Clément (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Offside, Lyon. Sergi Darder tries a through ball, but Claudio Beauvue is caught offside.
- 88': Robert Beric went off injured after St Etienne had used all subs.
- 90'+1': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Pierre-Yves Polomat.
- 90'+3': Goal! Lyon 3, St Etienne 0. Alexandre Lacazette (Lyon) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Ferri with a through ball.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Lyon 3, St Etienne 0.
Statistics
 ASSE |
LYON |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Fouls | 19 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 3 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 39.9 | Possession | 60.1 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 8 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 183 | Accurate Passes | 326 |
| 267 | Passes | 404 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 15 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 65 | Long Balls | 66 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 16 |
| 25 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 9 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 16 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
Venue: Stade de Gerland
Location: Lyon, France
Attendance: 38,752
Venue: Stade de Gerland
Location: Lyon, France
Attendance: 38,752
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 (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Lopes (GK)  |
| 23 | Samuel Umtiti |
| 2 | Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa |
| 21 | Maxime Gonalons |
| 15 | Jérémy Morel |
| 20 | Rafael |
| 19 | Mathieu Valbuena |
| 8 | Corentin Tolisso |
| 12 | Jordan Ferri |
| 9 | Claudio Beauvue |
| 10 | Alexandre Lacazette |
Saint-Étienne (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Stéphane Ruffier (GK) |
| 19 | Florentin Pogba |
| 24 | Loïc Perrin |
| 32 | Benoît Assou-Ekotto |
| 29 | François Clerc |
| 6 | Jérémy Clément |
| 5 | Vincent Pajot |
| 18 | Fabien Lemoine |
| 27 | Robert Beric |
| 21 | Romain Hamouma |
| 9 | Nolan Roux |
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