Olympique Lyonnais 1-0 Troyes: overcomes 1-0 with a goal scored by M. Dembele
TROYES. Olympique Lyonnais prevails over Troyes 1-0 after M. Dembele scored a penalty (31').
TROYES. Olympique Lyonnais overcomes Troyes 1-0 after M. Dembele scored a penalty (31′). Olympique Lyonnais was vastly superior ball possession (62%) was among the key factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Stade de l’Aube stadium in Troyes on Sunday and it started at 5:05 pm local time. The referee was Jérôme Brisard who was helped by Benjamin Pages and Alexis Auger. The 4th official was Ali Djedid. The weather was drizzle. The temperature was quite cold around 1 degrees Celsius or 33.76 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 93%.
Match Statistics
Olympique Lyonnais was in firm control of the ball 62% while Troyes was struggling with a 38% ball possession.
Olympique Lyonnais was more aggressive with 64 dangerous attacks and 18 shots of which 7 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Olympique Lyonnais won the contest.
Troyes shot 6 times, 1 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Olympique Lyonnais shot 18 times, 7 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Troyes received 2 yellow cards (G. Rodrigues and J. Giraudon). On the other side, Olympique Lyonnais received 1 yellow card (M. Gusto).
After playing this encounter, Troyes will stay with 17 points like Bordeaux to move up in the 17th place. On the other side, Olympique Lyonnais will have 25 points like Angers SCO and Brest to move up in the 12th place.
Match Events
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31'31'
M. Dembele (Penalty)
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45'45'
G. Rodrigues
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64'64'
J. Giraudon
D. Chambost
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65'65'
J. Giraudon
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66'66'
X. Shaqiri
H. Aouar
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81'81'
M. Gusto
M. Dembele
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86'86'
M. Gusto
Next match
In the upcoming Ligue 1 match, Troyes will play away against Montpellier on the 19th of January with a 2-0 head to head statistic in favor of Montpellier (5 draws).
Olympique Lyonnais will host Saint-Étienne on the 21st of January with a 19-6 head to head in favor of Olympique Lyonnais (8 draws).
Troyes: Formation and Lineups
Troyes started with a 3-5-1-1 line-up (3-5-1-1).
The manager Bruno Irles chose to play with the following team: Gauthier Gallon , Yoann Salmier , Adil Rami , Erik Palmer-Brown , Renaud Ripart , Florian Tardieu , Xavier Chavalerin , Dylan Chambost , Abdu Conte , Tristan Dingome and Gerson Rodrigues .
Substitutes
Troyes made only 1 change substituting D. Chambost for J. Giraudon (64′).
Best player: Gauthier Gallon
The player that probably impressed the most for Troyes was the goalkeeper: Gauthier Gallon. His rating is 7.83. He performed 7 saves.
Olympique Lyonnais: Formation and Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
On the other side, Peter Bosz played with: Anthony Lopes , Damien Da Silva , Jérôme Boateng , Castello Lukeba , Léo Dubois , Maxence Caqueret , Bruno Guimarães , Henrique , Lucas Paquetá , Houssem Aouar and Moussa Dembélé .
Substitutes
Olympique Lyonnais made 2 changes: H. Aouar for X. Shaqiri (66′) and M. Dembele for M. Gusto (81′).
Top player: Bruno Guimarães
Probably the most impressive player in Olympique Lyonnais was Bruno Guimarães even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 78 passes (91% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 5 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 1
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