French Ligue 1

Lyon vs AS Monaco, 2018-19 French Ligue 1, Regular Season

· French Ligue 1
  • 6': Houssem Aouar
  • 34': Nabil Fekir
  • 59': Ferland Mendy
FT
3 - 0
  • Red Card 47': Aleksandr Golovin

Nabil Fekir scores twice in Lyon's emphatic win over struggling Monaco

AS Monaco lost for the fourth time in five games as Lyon hammered them 3-0 on Sunday to move into third place in Ligue 1.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Foul by Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco).
  • 1': Kenny Tete (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 3': Foul by Memphis Depay (Lyon).
  • 3': Kamil Glik (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Benoit Badiashile Mukinayi.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Ferland Mendy (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 5': Foul by Lucas Tousart (Lyon).
  • 5': Radamel Falcao (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Goal! Lyon 1, Monaco 0. Houssem Aouar (Lyon) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 9': Bertrand Traoré (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 9': Foul by Nacer Chadli (Monaco).
  • 12': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Marçal.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Radamel Falcao (Monaco) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Houssem Aouar (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ferland Mendy.
  • 15': Foul by Nabil Fekir (Lyon).
  • 15': Youri Tielemans (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Offside, Lyon. Memphis Depay tries a through ball, but Nabil Fekir is caught offside.
  • 18': Foul by Nabil Fekir (Lyon).
  • 18': Youri Tielemans (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Offside, Monaco. Aleksandr Golovin tries a through ball, but Andrea Raggi is caught offside.
  • 20': Offside, Lyon. Marcelo tries a through ball, but Memphis Depay is caught offside.
  • 23': Foul by Jemerson (Monaco).
  • 23': Nabil Fekir (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 25': Attempt blocked. Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Henrichs.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Bertrand Traoré (Lyon) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kenny Tete.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Ferland Mendy (Lyon) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Houssem Aouar.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Houssem Aouar (Lyon) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 29': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Diego Benaglio.
  • 32': Andrea Raggi (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Foul by Nabil Fekir (Lyon).
  • 34': Goal! Lyon 2, Monaco 0. Nabil Fekir (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kenny Tete.
  • 37': Offside, Monaco. Youri Tielemans tries a through ball, but Radamel Falcao is caught offside.
  • 37': Hand ball by Nabil Fekir (Lyon).
  • 39': Foul by Marçal (Lyon).
  • 39': Pelé (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Bertrand Traoré (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Foul by Benjamin Henrichs (Monaco).
  • 43': Foul by Youri Tielemans (Monaco).
  • 43': Nabil Fekir (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Nabil Fekir (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Memphis Depay (Lyon) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Houssem Aouar.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Lyon 2, Monaco 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Lyon 2, Monaco 0.
  • 46': Foul by Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco).
  • 46': Nabil Fekir (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 46': Radamel Falcao (Monaco) is shown the yellow card.
  • 46': Memphis Depay (Lyon) is shown the yellow card.
  • 47': Delay in match (Lyon). Video Review.
  • 47': VAR: Red Card. Referee decision on field cancelled.
  • 47': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 47': Aleksandr Golovin (Monaco) is shown the red card.
  • 48': Andrea Raggi (Monaco) is shown the yellow card.
  • 49': Foul by Jemerson (Monaco).
  • 49': Memphis Depay (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 49': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Andrea Raggi.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Jason Denayer (Lyon) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nabil Fekir with a cross.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Houssem Aouar (Lyon) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Kenny Tete (Lyon) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Memphis Depay.
  • 53': Substitution, Monaco. Moussa Sylla replaces Benoit Badiashile Mukinayi.
  • 53': Substitution, Monaco. Sofiane Diop replaces Nacer Chadli.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Memphis Depay (Lyon) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Kenny Tete with a cross.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Memphis Depay (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nabil Fekir.
  • 59': Goal! Lyon 3, Monaco 0. Ferland Mendy (Lyon) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kenny Tete with a cross.
  • 61': Foul by Youri Tielemans (Monaco).
  • 61': Houssem Aouar (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Offside, Lyon. Nabil Fekir tries a through ball, but Bertrand Traoré is caught offside.
  • 62': Foul by Marçal (Lyon).
  • 62': Radamel Falcao (Monaco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 63': Hand ball by Lucas Tousart (Lyon).
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Youri Tielemans (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 65': Andrea Raggi (Monaco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 65': Foul by Nabil Fekir (Lyon).
  • 65': Attempt saved. Youri Tielemans (Monaco) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sofiane Diop.
  • 66': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Youri Tielemans.
  • 67': Substitution, Lyon. Moussa Dembele replaces Bertrand Traoré.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Memphis Depay (Lyon) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nabil Fekir following a corner.
  • 69': Substitution, Monaco. Han-Noah Massengo replaces Pelé.
  • 70': Foul by Kenny Tete (Lyon).
  • 70': Sofiane Diop (Monaco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Offside, Lyon. Ferland Mendy tries a through ball, but Nabil Fekir is caught offside.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Kenny Tete (Lyon) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Memphis Depay.
  • 73': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Diego Benaglio.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Lucas Tousart (Lyon) header from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nabil Fekir.
  • 74': Foul by Marcelo (Lyon).
  • 74': Radamel Falcao (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Houssem Aouar (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nabil Fekir.
  • 76': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Kamil Glik.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Marcelo (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nabil Fekir following a corner.
  • 77': Hand ball by Marçal (Lyon).
  • 78': Offside, Lyon. Kenny Tete tries a through ball, but Memphis Depay is caught offside.
  • 80': Substitution, Lyon. Pape Cheikh replaces Houssem Aouar.
  • 84': Foul by Kamil Glik (Monaco).
  • 84': Memphis Depay (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Substitution, Lyon. Martin Terrier replaces Jason Denayer.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Memphis Depay (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 85': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Radamel Falcao.
  • 86': Hand ball by Pape Cheikh (Lyon).
  • 88': Offside, Lyon. Memphis Depay tries a through ball, but Lucas Tousart is caught offside.
  • 90'+2': Second Half ends, Lyon 3, Monaco 0.
  • 90'+2': Match ends, Lyon 3, Monaco 0.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 6
1 Corner Kicks 7
8 Saves 1
25.7 Possession 74.3
4 SHOTS 21
1 ON GOAL 11
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
200 Accurate Passes 699
257 Passes 753
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 6
7 Crosses 20
0.0 Cross % 0.3
36 Long Balls 32
13 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.4 Long Balls % 0.8
2 Blocked Shots 4
9 Effective Tackles 11
16 Tackles 19
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
14 Interceptions 9
27 Effective Clearances 8
27 Clearances 8

Game Information

Competition: French Ligue 1

Venue: Groupama Stadium
Location: Lyon, France
Attendance: 46,477

Ligue 1 Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Paris Saint-Germain 34 +45 76
2 Lens 34 +31 70
3 Lille 34 +15 61
4 Lyon 34 +13 60
Full Table

Line-Ups

LYON Lyon (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Anthony Lopes (GK)
6 Marcelo
20 Fernando Marçal
5 Jason Denayer
8 Houssem Aouar
29 Lucas Tousart
18 Nabil Fekir
22 Ferland Mendy
23 Kenny Tete
11 Memphis Depay Yellow Card
10 Bertrand Traoré

MON AS Monaco (3-5-1-1)

No. Name
16 Diego Benaglio (GK)
25 Kamil Glik
32 Benoît Badiashile
5 Jemerson
20 Nacer Chadli
28 Pelé
8 Youri Tielemans
39 Benjamin Henrichs
24 Andrea Raggi Yellow Card
9 Radamel Falcao Yellow Card
17 Aleksandr Golovin Red Card

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