Ligue 1: Olympique Lyonnais obliterates Troyes 4-1 after playing a fantastic match
DéCINES-CHARPIEU. Olympique Lyonnais demolishes Troyes 4-1 with goals of
DéCINES-CHARPIEU. Olympique Lyonnais demolishes Troyes 4-1 with goals of A. Lacazette (3′), N. Tagliafico (47′), Tete (49′) and Tete (76′). On the opposite side, Troyes scored with F. Tardieu (37′ pen). Olympique Lyonnais was vastly superior ball possession (66%) was among the key factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais stadium in Décines-Charpieu on Friday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Eric Wattellier who had the assistance of Mathieu Grosbost and Brice Parinet Le Tellier. The 4th official was Azzedine Souifi.
Match Statistics
Olympique Lyonnais was in firm control of the ball 66% while Troyes was struggling with a 34% ball possession.
Olympique Lyonnais was more aggressive with 67 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 7 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Olympique Lyonnais won the match.
Olympique Lyonnais shot 13 times, 7 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Troyes shot 4 times, 1 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
No yellow cards were issued to Olympique Lyonnais. On the other side, Troyes received 1 yellow card (R. Kouame).
After playing this contest, Olympique Lyonnais has 3 points to occupy the 7th place in the table. while Troyes stays with 0 points (19th).
Match Events
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3'3'
A. Lacazette
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37'37'
F. Tardieu (Penalty)
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47'47'
N. Tagliafico
Tete
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49'49'
Tete
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51'51'
R. Kouame
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59'59'
X. Chavalerin
M. Balde
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60'60'
T. Dingome
Y. Larouci
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64'64'
J. Reine-Adelaide
C. Tolisso
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72'72'
Kyliane Dong
Iké Ugbo
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72'72'
Renaud Ripart
Thierno Baldé
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73'73'
Maxence Caqueret
Johann Lepenant
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73'73'
Henrique Silva
Malo Gusto
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76'76'
Tete
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86'86'
R. Cherki
Lucas Paqueta
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87'87'
R. Faivre
Tete
Next match
In the upcoming Ligue 1 match, Olympique Lyonnais will play away with Reims on the 28th of August with a 6-5 head to head statistic in favor of Olympique Lyonnais (4 draws).
Troyes will host Angers SCO on the 28th of August with a 4-1 head to head statistic in favor of Angers SCO (1 draw).
Olympique Lyonnais: Formation and Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Peter Bosz chose to play with the following team: Rémy Riou , Malo Gusto , Thiago Mendes , Castello Lukeba , Nicolás Tagliafico , Lucas Paquetá , Johann Lepenant , Corentin Tolisso , Tetê , Alexandre Lacazette and Karl Toko Ekambi .
Substitutes
Olympique Lyonnais made 5 changes: C. Tolisso for J. Reine-Adelaide (64′), M. Gusto for Henrique (72′), J. Lepenant for M. Caqueret (73′), Lucas Paqueta for R. Cherki (86′) and Tete for R. Faivre (87′).
Top player: Lucas Paquetá
The player who no doubt impressed Olympique Lyonnais the most was Lucas Paquetá even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 72 passes (86% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 11. He performed 1 cross.
Troyes: Formation and Lineups
Troyes started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).
On the other side, Bruno Irles played with: Gauthier Gallon , Thierno Baldé , Erik Palmer-Brown , Adil Rami , Yoann Salmier , Yasser Larouci , Wilson Odobert , Rominigue Kouamé , Florian Tardieu , Mama Baldé and Ike Ugbo .
Substitutes
Troyes made 4 changes: M. Balde for X. Chavalerin (59′), Y. Larouci for T. Dingome (60′), T. Balde for R. Ripart (73′) and I. Ugbo for K. Dong (72′).
Top player: Florian Tardieu
The player who no doubt impressed Troyes the most was Florian Tardieu.
His rating is with 1 goal, 61 passes (95% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 6. He performed 4 crosses.
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