Lyon vs AS Monaco, 2018-19 French Ligue 1, Regular Season
· French Ligue 1Nabil 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
 MON |
LYON |
|
|---|---|---|
| 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
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 |
Line-Ups
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  |
| 10 | Bertrand Traoré |
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 |
| 9 | Radamel Falcao |
| 17 | Aleksandr Golovin  |
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