Lyon vs AS Monaco, 2017-18 French Ligue 1, Regular Season

· French Ligue 1

Lyon

11': Mariano Díaz
23': Nabil Fekir
90'+5': Nabil Fekir

FT
3 - 2

AS Monaco

17': Rony Lopes
34': Adama Noss Traoré

Nabil Fekir claims late winner as Lyon issue major blow to Monaco

Nabil Fekir netted an injury-time free kick as Lyon landed a 3-2 win over Monaco, denting the holders hopes of catching PSG.

Match Timeline

0': First Half begins.
0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
1': Foul by Rony Lopes (Monaco).
1': Tanguy NDombele (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Foul by Soualiho Meité (Monaco).
5': Nabil Fekir (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6': Attempt blocked. Bertrand Traoré (Lyon) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nabil Fekir.
6': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Terence Kongolo.
6': Lucas Tousart (Lyon) hits the left post with a header from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Nabil Fekir with a cross following a corner.
6': Bertrand Traoré (Lyon) hits the left post with a left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left following a corner.
7': Foul by Keita (Monaco).
7': Mouctar Diakhaby (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Terence Kongolo.
8': Offside, Monaco. Almamy Touré tries a through ball, but Keita is caught offside.
9': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Ferland Mendy.
10': Attempt missed. Keita (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by João Moutinho with a cross following a corner.
10': Foul by Keita (Monaco).
10': Kenny Tete (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11': Goal! Lyon 1, Monaco 0. Mariano (Lyon) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nabil Fekir with a cross.
12': Foul by Ferland Mendy (Lyon).
12': Rony Lopes (Monaco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
13': Attempt missed. Thomas Lemar (Monaco) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by João Moutinho.
15': Foul by Soualiho Meité (Monaco).
15': Nabil Fekir (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Adama Traoré (Monaco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
16': Foul by Lucas Tousart (Lyon).
17': Goal! Lyon 1, Monaco 1. Rony Lopes (Monaco) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Keita with a through ball.
20': Attempt missed. Mariano (Lyon) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
21': Attempt saved. Tanguy NDombele (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ferland Mendy.
23': Goal! Lyon 2, Monaco 1. Nabil Fekir (Lyon) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ferland Mendy.
26': Ferland Mendy (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
26': Foul by Rony Lopes (Monaco).
28': Attempt missed. Mariano (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nabil Fekir with a cross following a set piece situation.
29': Attempt blocked. Nabil Fekir (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ferland Mendy.
30': Attempt saved. Kenny Tete (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Tousart.
32': Attempt missed. Bertrand Traoré (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nabil Fekir.
33': Adama Traoré (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
33': Foul by Bertrand Traoré (Lyon).
34': Attempt saved. Adama Traoré (Monaco) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by João Moutinho.
34': Goal! Lyon 2, Monaco 2. Adama Traoré (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Rony Lopes.
35': Offside, Lyon. Ferland Mendy tries a through ball, but Houssem Aouar is caught offside.
37': Offside, Lyon. Nabil Fekir tries a through ball, but Bertrand Traoré is caught offside.
39': Adama Traoré (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
39': Foul by Lucas Tousart (Lyon).
41': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Almamy Touré.
42': Attempt blocked. Kenny Tete (Lyon) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bertrand Traoré.
42': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Terence Kongolo.
45': Nabil Fekir (Lyon) is shown the yellow card.
45'+1': Attempt missed. Houssem Aouar (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nabil Fekir.
45'+1': First Half ends, Lyon 2, Monaco 2.
45': Second Half begins Lyon 2, Monaco 2.
48': Foul by Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Lyon).
48': Thomas Lemar (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
48': Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
49': Delay in match Thomas Lemar (Monaco) because of an injury.
49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
50': Attempt blocked. João Moutinho (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
51': Foul by Mariano (Lyon).
51': Soualiho Meité (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Foul by Ferland Mendy (Lyon).
52': Rony Lopes (Monaco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
52': Anthony Lopes (Lyon) is shown the yellow card.
55': Foul by Adama Traoré (Monaco).
55': Tanguy NDombele (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
55': Adama Traoré (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
56': Attempt missed. Tanguy NDombele (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
56': Attempt saved. Thomas Lemar (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
56': Attempt blocked. Keita (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
56': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Mouctar Diakhaby.
59': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Kamil Glik.
60': Substitution, Lyon. Memphis Depay replaces Bertrand Traoré.
62': Foul by Mariano (Lyon).
62': Soualiho Meité (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
63': Attempt missed. Adama Traoré (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Terence Kongolo.
65': Attempt blocked. Rony Lopes (Monaco) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Soualiho Meité.
65': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Mouctar Diakhaby.
65': Offside, Monaco. João Moutinho tries a through ball, but Thomas Lemar is caught offside.
67': Attempt saved. Mariano (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Houssem Aouar.
67': Attempt blocked. Ferland Mendy (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Memphis Depay.
68': Delay in match Keita (Monaco) because of an injury.
68': Mouctar Diakhaby (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
69': Foul by João Moutinho (Monaco).
69': Houssem Aouar (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71': Foul by Jemerson (Monaco).
71': Nabil Fekir (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
72': Mariano (Lyon) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
73': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Ferland Mendy.
75': Attempt saved. Houssem Aouar (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
76': Attempt missed. Rony Lopes (Monaco) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by João Moutinho with a headed pass.
77': Attempt blocked. Mariano (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
77': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Kamil Glik.
80': Substitution, Monaco. Youri Tielemans replaces Adama Traoré.
80': Substitution, Lyon. Myziane Maolida replaces Tanguy NDombele.
80': Foul by Terence Kongolo (Monaco).
80': Houssem Aouar (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82': Attempt saved. Rony Lopes (Monaco) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by João Moutinho.
83': Attempt blocked. Myziane Maolida (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Tousart.
83': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Jemerson.
84': Substitution, Lyon. Marçal replaces Ferland Mendy.
84': Attempt missed. Kenny Tete (Lyon) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nabil Fekir with a cross following a corner.
87': Attempt saved. Youri Tielemans (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Keita.
87': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Anthony Lopes.
88': Foul by Almamy Touré (Monaco).
88': Nabil Fekir (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89': Attempt missed. Thomas Lemar (Monaco) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
89': Substitution, Monaco. Gabriel Boschilia replaces Thomas Lemar.
90': Offside, Lyon. Mariano tries a through ball, but Nabil Fekir is caught offside.
90': Foul by Youri Tielemans (Monaco).
90': Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2': Foul by Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (Lyon).
90'+2': Keita (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+3': Substitution, Monaco. Guido Carrillo replaces Keita.
90'+3': Foul by Terence Kongolo (Monaco).
90'+3': Houssem Aouar (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Foul by Rony Lopes (Monaco).
90'+4': Marçal (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+4': Foul by Guido Carrillo (Monaco).
90'+4': Nabil Fekir (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+5': Goal! Lyon 3, Monaco 2. Nabil Fekir (Lyon) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Lyon 3, Monaco 2.
90'+7': Match ends, Lyon 3, Monaco 2.

Statistics

MON		LYON
15	Fouls	9
1	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	3
5	Corner Kicks	7
4	Saves	5
38.8	Possession	61.2
14	SHOTS	22
7	ON GOAL	7
0.5	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
229	Accurate Passes	416
305	Passes	482
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
3	Accurate Crosses	6
16	Crosses	22
0.2	Cross %	0.3
51	Long Balls	32
22	Accurate Long Balls	19
0.4	Long Balls %	0.6
2	Blocked Shots	6
11	Effective Tackles	15
24	Tackles	23
0.5	Tackle %	0.7
0	Interceptions	0
32	Effective Clearances	19
32	Clearances	19

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Groupama Stadium
Location: Lyon, France
Attendance: 43,295

Line-Ups

Lyon (4-4-1-1)

No.	Name
1	Anthony Lopes (GK)
5	Mouctar Diakhaby
2	Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa
22	Ferland Mendy
23	Kenny Tete
28	Tanguy Ndombele
29	Lucas Tousart
8	Houssem Aouar
10	Bertrand Traoré
9	Mariano Díaz
18	Nabil Fekir

Lyon Substitutes:

Rafael, Jordan Ferri, Mathieu Gorgelin, Fernando Marçal, Myziane Maolida, Dylan Mboumbouni, Memphis Depay.

AS Monaco (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Danijel Subasic (GK)
5	Jemerson
25	Kamil Glik
4	Terence Kongolo
38	Almamy Touré
28	Adama Noss Traoré
18	Souahilo Meïté
8	João Moutinho
14	Keita Baldé
27	Thomas Lemar
20	Rony Lopes

AS Monaco Substitutes:

Guido Carrillo, Djibril Sidibé, Gabriel Boschilia, Youri Tielemans, Diego Benaglio, Kevin N'Doram, Adama Diakhaby.

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