Lyon vs Lorient
Match pulse
Who won: Lyon 2-0
Lyon beat Lorient 2-0 on Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at Stade de Gerland. Goals for Lyon: Hatem Ben Arfa (29') and Karim Benzema (74').
Play by play
- Match ends, Lyon 2, Lorient 0.
- Second Half ends, Lyon 2, Lorient 0.
- 93'
Offside, Lorient. Fabien Robert tries a through ball, but Saïfi is caught offside.
- 91'
Rafik Saïfi (Lorient) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Nicolas Marin with a cross.
- 90'
Offside, Lorient. Rafik Saïfi tries a through ball, but Marin is caught offside.
- 88'
Marc Crosas (Lyon) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 88'
Foul by Nicolas Marin (Lorient).
- 86'
Kim Kallstrom (Lyon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86'
Foul by Nicolas Marin (Lorient).
- 85'
Substitution, Lyon. Loïc Remy forward replaces Karim Benzema.
- 84'
Foul by Marc Crosas (Lyon).
- 84'
Rafik Saïfi (Lorient) wins a free kick in his own half.
- 83'
Attempt missed. Karim Benzema (Lyon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by César Delgado.
- 82'
Offside, Lorient. Fabrice Abriel tries a through ball, but Barrientos is caught offside.
- 81'
Attempt saved. Yann Jouffre (Lorient) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rafik Saïfi.
- 80'
Attempt missed. Kim Kallstrom (Lyon) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Marc Crosas.
- 79'
Foul by Hatem Ben Arfa (Lyon).
- 79'
Yann Jouffre (Lorient) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 79'
Substitution, Lorient. Fabien Robert forward replaces Ulrich Le Pen.
- 78'
Foul by Sebastien Squillaci (Lyon).
- 78'
Rafik Saïfi (Lorient) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 76'
Corner, Lorient. Conceded by Kim Kallstrom.
- 76'
Attempt missed. Fabrice Abriel (Lorient) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Ulrich Le Pen with a cross following a corner.
- 75'
Corner, Lorient. Conceded by Sandy Paillot.
- 74'
Karim Benzema (Lyon) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.

