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Mathys de Carvalho (Lyon) receives a yellow card.
Sandro Lauper (BSC Young Boys) receives a yellow card for dangerous play.
Loris Benito (BSC Young Boys) receives a yellow card.
Rémi Himbert (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Release of T. Morton
Entrance of Mathys de Carvalho
Release of P. Šulc
Entrance of Tiago Gonçalves
The fourth referee has just indicated 4 minutes of added time.
Offside, Lyon. Ainsley Maitland-Niles attempted a through ball but Pavel Sulc was offside.
Shot off target. Joël Monteiro (BSC Young Boys) right footed shot from the penalty spot.
Shot blocked. Joël Monteiro (BSC Young Boys) right footed shot from the penalty spot. Last pass from Chris Bedia.
Tyler Morton (Lyon) receives a yellow card.
Rayan Raveloson (BSC Young Boys) receives a yellow card.
Armin Gigovic (BSC Young Boys) wins a free kick in the opposing half.
Ruben Kluivert (Lyon) receives a yellow card.
Gregory Wüthrich (BSC Young Boys) wins a free kick in the opposing half.
Stop. Christian Fassnacht (BSC Young Boys) right footed shot from the penalty spot was saved.
Release of S. Janko
Entry by R. Andrews
Release of E. Fernandes
Entry by A. Gigović
Release of A. Virginius
Entry by C. Bedia
Shot off target. Christian Fassnacht (BSC Young Boys) right footed shot from close range. Last pass from Joël Monteiro following a cross.
Release of K. Merah
Entry by R. Himbert
Release of Afonso Moreira
Entry by C. Tolisso
Corner, BSC Young Boys. Corner conceded by Ruben Kluivert.
Shot blocked. Alan Virginius (BSC Young Boys) left footed shot from the left side of the penalty area. Last pass from Joël Monteiro.
Release of A. Sanches
Entrance by J. Monteiro
Release of D. Males
Entry by C. Fassnacht
Khalis Merah (Lyon) wins a free kick in his own half.
Pavel Sulc (Lyon) wins a free kick in his own half.
Gregory Wüthrich (BSC Young Boys) wins a free kick in his own half.
Shot off target. Khalis Merah (Lyon) right footed shot from the penalty spot.
Afonso Moreira (Lyon) wins a free kick in his own half.
Orel Mangala (Lyon) wins a free kick in his own half.
GOAL CANCELED BY VAR: Alvyn Sanches (BSC Young Boys) scores but the goal is canceled after checking the VAR.
Offside, BSC Young Boys. Alvyn Sanches attempted a through ball but Sergio Córdova was offside.
Corner, Lyon. Corner conceded by Gregory Wüthrich.
Offside, BSC Young Boys. Darian Males attempted a through ball but Sergio Córdova was offside.
Offside, BSC Young Boys. Sandro Lauper attempted a through ball but Sergio Córdova was offside.
Saidy Janko (BSC Young Boys) wins a free kick in his own half.
Corner, BSC Young Boys. Corner conceded by Ruben Kluivert.
Alvyn Sanches (BSC Young Boys) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Khalis Merah (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Release of N. Tagliafico
Entrance of O. Mangala
Aim! BSC Young Boys 0, Lyon 1. Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Lyon) left footed score from the right to the left.
The fourth referee has just indicated 2 minutes of added time.
Loris Benito (BSC Young Boys) wins a free kick in his own half.
Afonso Moreira (Lyon) wins a free kick in his own half.
Shot off target. Pavel Sulc (Lyon) header from the penalty spot. Last pass from Adam Karabec following a cross.
Corner, Lyon. Corner conceded by Alan Virginius.
Shot blocked. Tyler Morton (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the penalty area. Last pass from Afonso Moreira.
Pavel Sulc (Lyon) wins a free kick in his own half.
Saidy Janko (BSC Young Boys) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Corner, Lyon. Corner conceded by Marvin Keller.
Stop. Afonso Moreira (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the penalty area is saved. Last pass from Tanner Tessmann.
Shot blocked. Pavel Sulc (Lyon) right footed shot from the penalty spot. Last pass from Khalis Merah.
Stop. Afonso Moreira (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the penalty area is saved.
Corner, BSC Young Boys. Corner conceded by Ainsley Maitland-Niles.
Shot off target. Tanner Tessmann (Lyon) right footed shot from the right side of the penalty area. Ainsley Maitland-Niles’ final pass from a through ball.
Alvyn Sanches (BSC Young Boys) hits the crossbar. Last pass from Sergio Córdova.
Darian Males (BSC Young Boys) wins a free kick in his own half.
Nicolás Tagliafico (Lyon) wins a free kick in his own half.
Darian Males (BSC Young Boys) wins a free kick in the opposing half.
Sergio Córdova (BSC Young Boys) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Shot blocked. Alan Virginius (BSC Young Boys) right footed shot from the left side of the penalty area. Last pass from Alvyn Sanches.
Shot off target. Khalis Merah (Lyon) right footed shot from outside the penalty area.
Shot off target. Tanner Tessmann (Lyon) header from the penalty spot. Last pass from Afonso Moreira.
Shot blocked. Adam Karabec (Lyon) left footed shot from the penalty spot.
Shot blocked. Khalis Merah (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the penalty area.
Khalis Merah (Lyon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Stop. Tanner Tessmann (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the penalty area was saved. Last pass from Tyler Morton.
The composition of the teams is announced and the warm-up has begun.