Lyon vs AS Monaco, 2020-21 Ligue 1
· French Ligue 1
89': Melvin BardDepay scores, honours Liverpool's Van Dijk in Lyon rout over Monaco
Memphis Depay sent a message to Netherlands teammate and Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk in Lyon's rout of Monaco.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Aurelien Tchouameni (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Foul by Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon).
- 3': Foul by Lucas Paquetá (Lyon).
- 3': Youssouf Fofana (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 3': Attempt saved. Stevan Jovetic (Monaco) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Djibril Sidibé with a cross.
- 3': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Marcelo.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stevan Jovetic.
- 4': Attempt missed. Memphis Depay (Lyon) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing misses to the left. Assisted by Tinotenda Kadewere following a fast break.
- 5': Foul by Djibril Sidibé (Monaco).
- 5': Maxwel Cornet (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Anthony Lopes.
- 6': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Marcelo.
- 7': Attempt missed. Memphis Depay (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Maxwel Cornet.
- 8': Offside, Lyon. Memphis Depay tries a through ball, but Karl Toko Ekambi is caught offside.
- 9': Foul by Lucas Paquetá (Lyon).
- 9': Youssouf Fofana (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Youssouf Fofana (Monaco).
- 10': Lucas Paquetá (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 10': Offside, Lyon. Léo Dubois tries a through ball, but Marcelo is caught offside.
- 11': Attempt saved. Youssouf Fofana (Monaco) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Djibril Sidibé with a cross.
- 12': Goal! Lyon 1, Monaco 0. Memphis Depay (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Houssem Aouar following a fast break.
- 13': Foul by Gelson Martins (Monaco).
- 13': Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Attempt missed. Marcelo (Lyon) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 16': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Benoit Badiashile Mukinayi.
- 19': Attempt saved. Youssouf Fofana (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ruben Aguilar.
- 19': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Anthony Lopes.
- 19': Attempt missed. Houssem Aouar (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Maxwel Cornet.
- 20': Foul by Marcelo (Lyon).
- 20': Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Stevan Jovetic (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 22': Hand ball by Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon).
- 22': Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Stevan Jovetic (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 24': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Sinaly Diomande.
- 24': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Lucas Paquetá.
- 27': Foul by Thiago Mendes (Lyon).
- 27': Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt missed. Stevan Jovetic (Monaco) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Wissam Ben Yedder.
- 31': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Thiago Mendes.
- 31': Attempt missed. Benoit Badiashile Mukinayi (Monaco) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stevan Jovetic with a cross following a corner.
- 31': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Tinotenda Kadewere.
- 34': Goal! Lyon 2, Monaco 0. Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tinotenda Kadewere with a cross.
- 35': Foul by Youssouf Fofana (Monaco).
- 35': Lucas Paquetá (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Lucas Paquetá (Lyon) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a through ball.
- 37': Attempt missed. Aurelien Tchouameni (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Djibril Sidibé.
- 38': Foul by Benoit Badiashile Mukinayi (Monaco).
- 38': Memphis Depay (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Karl Toko Ekambi.
- 40': Penalty Lyon. Karl Toko Ekambi draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 40': Penalty conceded by Djibril Sidibé (Monaco) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 40': Djibril Sidibé (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Goal! Lyon 3, Monaco 0. Houssem Aouar (Lyon) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 44': Goal! Lyon 4, Monaco 0. Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Lyon 4, Monaco 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Lyon 4, Monaco 0.
- 45': Substitution, Monaco. Caio Henrique replaces Djibril Sidibé.
- 45': Substitution, Monaco. Cesc Fàbregas replaces Florentino Luís.
- 45': Substitution, Monaco. Chrislain Matsima replaces Stevan Jovetic.
- 47': Penalty Monaco. Ruben Aguilar draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 47': Penalty conceded by Sinaly Diomande (Lyon) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 48': Goal! Lyon 4, Monaco 1. Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 49': Foul by Ruben Aguilar (Monaco).
- 49': Maxwel Cornet (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Chrislain Matsima (Monaco).
- 50': Memphis Depay (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Chrislain Matsima (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Benoit Badiashile Mukinayi (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Tinotenda Kadewere (Lyon).
- 55': Foul by Ruben Aguilar (Monaco).
- 55': Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Ruben Aguilar (Monaco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Marcelo.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Aurelien Tchouameni (Monaco) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cesc Fàbregas with a cross.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Benoit Badiashile Mukinayi (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aurelien Tchouameni.
- 57': Substitution, Lyon. Maxence Caqueret replaces Houssem Aouar.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Memphis Depay (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Paquetá.
- 63': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Maxwel Cornet.
- 63': Attempt missed. Benoit Badiashile Mukinayi (Monaco) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Cesc Fàbregas with a cross following a corner.
- 64': Substitution, Lyon. Moussa Dembele replaces Lucas Paquetá.
- 65': Foul by Ruben Aguilar (Monaco).
- 65': Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 70': Foul by Axel Disasi (Monaco).
- 70': Moussa Dembele (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Attempt missed. Memphis Depay (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 72': Aurelien Tchouameni (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Foul by Sinaly Diomande (Lyon).
- 73': Sinaly Diomande (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Maxwel Cornet.
- 75': Attempt missed. Chrislain Matsima (Monaco) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cesc Fàbregas with a cross following a corner.
- 76': Attempt missed. Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Youssouf Fofana with a cross following a fast break.
- 77': Attempt missed. Moussa Dembele (Lyon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Karl Toko Ekambi with a cross.
- 78': Substitution, Monaco. Kevin Volland replaces Gelson Martins.
- 78': Substitution, Monaco. Sofiane Diop replaces Aurelien Tchouameni.
- 81': Substitution, Lyon. Bruno Guimarães replaces Tinotenda Kadewere.
- 81': Substitution, Lyon. Mattia De Sciglio replaces Léo Dubois.
- 81': Substitution, Lyon. Melvin Bard replaces Maxwel Cornet.
- 81': Attempt saved. Moussa Dembele (Lyon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Karl Toko Ekambi with a through ball.
- 82': Foul by Melvin Bard (Lyon).
- 82': Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Thiago Mendes (Lyon).
- 83': Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Thiago Mendes (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Axel Disasi (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 84': Foul by Benoit Badiashile Mukinayi (Monaco).
- 84': Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Ruben Aguilar (Monaco).
- 85': Maxence Caqueret (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 86': Corner, Lyon. Conceded by Chrislain Matsima.
- 86': Attempt saved. Marcelo (Lyon) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Memphis Depay with a cross.
- 87': Foul by Cesc Fàbregas (Monaco).
- 87': Thiago Mendes (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Offside, Lyon. Mattia De Sciglio tries a through ball, but Moussa Dembele is caught offside.
- 89': Foul by Melvin Bard (Lyon).
- 89': Ruben Aguilar (Monaco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Melvin Bard (Lyon) is shown the red card.
- 90': Attempt saved. Sofiane Diop (Monaco) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 90'+1': Foul by Caio Henrique (Monaco).
- 90'+1': Maxence Caqueret (Lyon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Corner, Monaco. Conceded by Mattia De Sciglio.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Lyon 4, Monaco 1.
- 90'+4': Wissam Ben Yedder (Monaco) is shown the yellow card.
- 0': Match ends, Lyon 4, Monaco 1.
Statistics
 MON |
LYON |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 12 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 12 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 65.9 | Possession | 34.1 |
| 18 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 478 | Accurate Passes | 224 |
| 561 | Passes | 291 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 10 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 30 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.5 |
| 55 | Long Balls | 47 |
| 24 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 16 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 16 |
| 7 | Effective Clearances | 26 |
| 7 | Clearances | 26 |
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
Lyon (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Lopes (GK) |
| 2 | Sinaly Diomande  |
| 6 | Marcelo |
| 27 | Maxwel Cornet |
| 14 | Léo Dubois |
| 23 | Thiago Mendes |
| 12 | Lucas Paquetá |
| 7 | Karl Toko Ekambi |
| 11 | Tino Kadewere |
| 10 | Memphis Depay |
| 8 | Houssem Aouar |
AS Monaco (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | Benjamin Lecomte (GK) |
| 32 | Benoît Badiashile |
| 20 | Axel Disasi |
| 26 | Ruben Aguilar |
| 29 | Djibril Sidibé |
| 35 | Florentino |
| 22 | Youssouf Fofana |
| 8 | Aurélien Tchouaméni |
| 9 | Wissam Ben Yedder |
| 11 | Gelson Martins |
| 10 | Stevan Jovetic |
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