Saint-Étienne vs Lyon, 2020-21 Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1
FT
0 - 5
0 - 5
Lyon keep up pace with PSG and Lille after rout of St Etienne
Olympique Lyonnais stayed hot on the heels of Ligue 1 leaders Paris St Germain and second-placed Lille when they claimed a resounding 5-0 win.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt missed. Aïmen Moueffek (St Etienne) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 3': Attempt missed. Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Karl Toko Ekambi.
- 4': Attempt saved. Memphis Depay (Lyon) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 4': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Jessy Moulin.
- 5': Attempt saved. Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Léo Dubois with a cross.
- 7': Foul by Baptiste Gabard (St Etienne).
- 7': Léo Dubois (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Bruno Guimarães (Lyon) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 8': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Alpha Sissoko.
- 9': Attempt missed. Charles Abi (St Etienne) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Romain Hamouma following a fast break.
- 14': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Jessy Moulin.
- 15': Attempt missed. Thiago Mendes (Lyon) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a cross following a corner.
- 16': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Lucas Gourna-Douath.
- 16': Goal! St Etienne 0, Lyon 1. Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Thiago Mendes (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxence Caqueret.
- 22': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Timothée Kolodziejczak.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Memphis Depay (Lyon) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Léo Dubois with a cross.
- 23': Mattia De Sciglio (Lyon) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box following a corner.
- 23': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Lyon).
- 23': Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Bruno Guimarães (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24': Bruno Guimarães (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Foul by Timothée Kolodziejczak (St Etienne).
- 26': Foul by Mattia De Sciglio (Lyon).
- 26': Lucas Gourna-Douath (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Aïmen Moueffek (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Mattia De Sciglio (Lyon).
- 31': Alpha Sissoko (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon).
- 33': Attempt saved. Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Guimarães.
- 34': Bruno Guimarães (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 34': Foul by Romain Hamouma (St Etienne).
- 35': Foul by Miguel Trauco (St Etienne).
- 35': Maxence Caqueret (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 36': Goal! St Etienne 0, Lyon 2. Marcelo (Lyon) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Léo Dubois with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 38': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Mahdi Camara.
- 40': Aïmen Moueffek (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Memphis Depay (Lyon).
- 42': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Mahdi Camara.
- 42': Aïmen Moueffek (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Marcelo (Lyon).
- 45': Bruno Guimarães (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Foul by Yvan Neyou (St Etienne).
- 45': First Half ends, St Etienne 0, Lyon 2.
- 45': Second Half begins St Etienne 0, Lyon 2.
- 45': Substitution, St Etienne. Arnaud Nordin replaces Alpha Sissoko.
- 45': Substitution, St Etienne. Denis Bouanga replaces Baptiste Gabard.
- 50': Foul by Miguel Trauco (St Etienne).
- 50': Léo Dubois (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Jason Denayer (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 52': Foul by Timothée Kolodziejczak (St Etienne).
- 52': Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 54': Timothée Kolodziejczak (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Arnaud Nordin (St Etienne) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Aïmen Moueffek following a fast break.
- 57': Foul by Aïmen Moueffek (St Etienne).
- 57': Mattia De Sciglio (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 58': Foul by Denis Bouanga (St Etienne).
- 58': Léo Dubois (Lyon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 59': Goal! St Etienne 0, Lyon 3. Marcelo (Lyon) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Léo Dubois with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 60': Foul by Mahdi Camara (St Etienne).
- 60': Memphis Depay (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Aïmen Moueffek (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Léo Dubois (Lyon).
- 62': Arnaud Nordin (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Lyon).
- 65': Offside, St Etienne. Timothée Kolodziejczak tries a through ball, but Charles Abi is caught offside.
- 66': Aïmen Moueffek (St Etienne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Bruno Guimarães (Lyon).
- 66': Corner, St Etienne. Conceded by Mattia De Sciglio.
- 67': Attempt saved. Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a through ball.
- 68': Goal! St Etienne 0, Lyon 4. Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Memphis Depay.
- 69': Substitution, St Etienne. Saidou Sow replaces Miguel Trauco.
- 69': Substitution, St Etienne. Adil Aouchiche replaces Charles Abi.
- 73': Attempt saved. Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Memphis Depay.
- 74': Hand ball by Romain Hamouma (St Etienne).
- 74': Romain Hamouma (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card.
- 75': Offside, St Etienne. Romain Hamouma tries a through ball, but Denis Bouanga is caught offside.
- 76': Substitution, St Etienne. Zaydou Youssouf replaces Yvan Neyou.
- 77': Offside, Lyon. Léo Dubois tries a through ball, but Tinotenda Kadewere is caught offside.
- 81': Foul by Aïmen Moueffek (St Etienne).
- 81': Maxence Caqueret (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 82': Own Goal by Denis Bouanga, St Etienne. St Etienne 0, Lyon 5.
- 83': Attempt saved. Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Maxence Caqueret.
- 83': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Jessy Moulin.
- 84': Bruno Guimarães (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Denis Bouanga (St Etienne).
- 84': Denis Bouanga (St Etienne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Substitution, Lyon. Islam Slimani replaces Tinotenda Kadewere.
- 86': Substitution, Lyon. Rayan Cherki replaces Karl Toko Ekambi.
- 86': Substitution, Lyon. Sinaly Diomande replaces Thiago Mendes.
- 87': Attempt saved. Islam Slimani (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 89': Substitution, Lyon. Melvin Bard replaces Léo Dubois.
- 90': Substitution, Lyon. Malo Gusto replaces Bruno Guimarães.
- 90'+1': Second Half ends, St Etienne 0, Lyon 5.
- 0': Match ends, St Etienne 0, Lyon 5.
Statistics
 LYON |
ASSE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 13 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 8 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 0 | Saves | 7 |
| 60 | Possession | 40 |
| 18 | SHOTS | 3 |
| 11 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 441 | Accurate Passes | 257 |
| 518 | Passes | 348 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 8 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 22 | Crosses | 7 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 39 |
| 43 | Accurate Long Balls | 9 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.2 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 3 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 8 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 9 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 9 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Competition: French Ligue 1
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Ligue 1 Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Brest | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Le Havre AC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Saint-Étienne (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Jessy Moulin (GK) |
| 5 | Timothée Kolodziejczak  |
| 8 | Mahdi Camara |
| 33 | Lucas Gourna-Douath |
| 13 | Miguel Trauco |
| 31 | Nelson Sissoko |
| 19 | Yvan Neyou |
| 37 | Baptiste Gabard |
| 34 | Aimen Moueffek |
| 9 | Charles Abi |
| 21 | Romain Hamouma |
Lyon (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Lopes (GK) |
| 5 | Jason Denayer |
| 6 | Marcelo |
| 22 | Mattia De Sciglio |
| 14 | Léo Dubois |
| 23 | Thiago Mendes |
| 39 | Bruno Guimarães |
| 25 | Maxence Caqueret |
| 10 | Memphis Depay |
| 7 | Karl Toko Ekambi |
| 11 | Tino Kadewere |
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