Olympique Lyonnais 1-1 Manchester United: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 20 February 2008
Result
Olympique Lyonnais 1-1 Manchester United
Champions League · Wednesday 20 February 2008, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Olympique Lyonnais 1-1 Manchester United: match report
Olympique Lyonnais drew with Manchester United 1-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday 20 February 2008. The half-time score was 0-0.
Karim Benzema opened the scoring in the 54th minute. Olympique Lyonnais's goal came from Karim Benzema (54'). Manchester United scored through C. Tevez (87').
Discipline: Olympique Lyonnais received 3 yellow cards; Manchester United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Olympique Lyonnais were 26th on 10 points from 6 and Manchester United 7th on 16 points from 6. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Olympique Lyonnais lined up in a 4-3-3 and Manchester United in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Olympique Lyonnais wins, 1 draw and 1 for Manchester United.
Going into the match Olympique Lyonnais's last five read W-D-W-W-L and Manchester United's D-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 34'Yellow card · Anthony Reveillere
- 36'Yellow card · Kim Källström
- 39'Yellow card · Jean-Alain Boumsong Somkong
- 39'Yellow card · Owen Hargreaves
- 54'Goal · Karim Benzema
- 87'Goal · C. Tevez
Head-to-head
Team news
Olympique Lyonnais expected line-up (4-3-3)
Rémy Vercoutre, Sébastien Squillaci, Anderson Beraldo, Mathieu Bodmer, Nadir Belhadj, Kim Källström, Hatem Ben Arfa, Fred
Manchester United expected line-up (4-3-3)
Rio Ferdinand, John O'Shea, Mikaël Silvestre, Patrice Evra, Michael Carrick, Darren Fletcher, Cristiano Ronaldo, Louis Saha