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Commentary
GOAL!! Lyon's FAJR beat three defenders before firing just inside BAROVERO's righthand post. (1-0 Lyon)
11¹A poor strike from TOURÉ trickled agonisingly wide.
16¹A deadly shot from ROJAS was blocked by the Lyon 'keeper.
16¹GUTIERREZ booted the ball wide from just outside the area.
19¹FERREYRA rushed through the Lyon defence but shot straight at VALVERDE.
20¹CAVENAGHI rushed a simple chance.
22¹GOAL!! A deep cross by BALANTA was met by ROJAS who galloped in to score. (1-1)
25¹GUTIERREZ worked the ball to CAVENAGHI, MAMMANA collected his cross and booted the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
29¹A cross from PONZIO left CAVENAGHI in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.
30¹A great save prevented WALTER from scoring a lovely goal.
31¹GOAL!! An inswinging corner was booted clear only for CAVENAGHI to blast the ball into the back of the net. (2-1 River Plate)
34¹GOAL!! A great dribble from FAJR gave FLAMINI space on the left and TOURÉ stroked in his pin-point pass. (2-2)
41¹An exceptional effort from ROJAS scraped the upright.
WALTER was put clear by RÉMY and he beat the River Plate 'keeper but glanced his shot inches over.
A useful ball from MORA on the right found CAVENAGHI who scuffed his effort over.
10²A free-kick from WALTER went over the bar.
17²VARGAS drilled a looping shot over from twenty-five yards out.
19²The Lyon 'keeper saved a swerving shot from CAVENAGHI.
21²FUNES MORI beat TOURÉ but placed the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
23²A accurate pass fell to FAJR and his looping effort raced narrowly over.
27²The 'keeper dived to his right to block an accurate shot from Lyon's RÉMY.
35²CAVENAGHI shot over.
40²The 'keeper did well to hold onto a wicked strike from TOURÉ.
40²ETO'O beat BALANTA and hit the ball to VARGAS who hit his shot wide.

 
Lyon
 
League position: 17
Home league form: WXLL
Overall league form: WWLXLLLL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Matthieu VALVERDE1Marcelo BAROVERO(c)
Kolo TOURÉ2Jonatan MAIDANA
Juan VARGAS3Ramiro FUNES MORI
Mathieu FLAMINI4Leonardo PONZIO
Serdar TASCI5Eder BALANTA
Alexandre SONG6Emmanuel MAMMANA
Sidney GOVOU7Osmar FERREYRA
Fayçal FAJR8Ariel ROJAS
(p)WALTER Henrique9Fernando CAVENAGHI(p)
(f)Loïc RÉMY10Rodrigo MORA(f)
(c)Samuel ETO'O11Teofilo GUTIERREZ
Manager
Yoann GOURCUFF  12  Leonel VANGIONI
Tom COULTON  13  Lars HIRSCHFELD
JÚLIO César BAPTISTA  14Gabriel MERCADO
 15Bruno URRIBARRI
KEIRRISON de Souza16  Giovanni SIMEONE
 
River Plate
 
League position: 1
Away league form: LWXW
Overall league form: WLLLXWXX
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Lyon 2 River Plate 2
(Half-time: 2-2, Attendance: 39,315, Stadium: de Gerland, Referee: Martínez Terrens 6)

Fajr 8¹, Touré 34¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Rojas 22¹, Cavenaghi 31¹
WalteróKeirrison 39²GutierrezóUrribarri 1², MaidanaóMercado 33²
  
  
42
1220
77
57
66
1113
35
47%53%
Man of the match: Leonardo Ponzio