Referee for Bayern vs Lyon Champions League Semi-final is Mateu Lahoz | Record and stats for Munich & OL under him

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The referee for the Bayern Munich vs Lyon Champions League semi-final has been confirmed as Mateu Lahoz from Spain, with Hernandez Hernandez in charge of VAR. The other CL semifinal (PSG v Leipzig) will have Bjorn Kuipers as referee.

Referee appointments for Bayern-OL CL Semifinal

Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz (Spain)
Assistants: Pau Cebrian Davis and Roberto Diaz Perez Del Palomar (Spain)
Fourth Official: Carlos del Cerro Grande

VAR referee: Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez
Assistant VAR: Jose Maria Sanchez Martinez

Lahoz Referee Bayern OL

Lyon record under referee Mateu Lahoz (Played 6, Won 5, Lost 1)

Updated on 19 August, 2020- Lyon’s first defeat under Lahoz came in this UCL semifinal vs Bayern.

Zurich 0-1 Lyon (CL Qualifying 2013/14, 2 yellow cards)
Lyon 4-1 Plzen (Europa League 2013/14, 2 yellow cards)
Lyon 2-1 Besiktas (Europa League 2016/17, 5 yellow cards)
CSKA Moscow 0-1 OL (Europa League 2017/18, 2 yellow cards)
RB Leipzig 0-2 Lyon (Champions League 2019/20, 0 yellow card)

Lyon 0-3 Bayern Munich (Champions League 2019/20, 3 yellow cards)

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Newspaper player ratings Lyon 3-1 Man City 15 August 2020 | L’Equipe, AS, Sport rate Aouar, De Bruyne & co.

Here is a look at the player ratings from some of the big European newspapers following Olympique Lyon’s 3-1 win over Manchester City that sent the former into a semi-final against Bayern Munich. Moussa Dembele scored twice off the bench, as City, despite dominating the xG battle, lost 3-1 on the scoreboard.

L’Equipe player ratings Lyon vs City

French newspaper L’Equipe gave Houssem Aouar a 9/10 player rating, the best on either side. Man City goal scorer Kevin de Bruyne was the best among the City starters with his 6/10. LE were frustrated with Pep Guardiola, giving him a manager rating of 3/10, as opposed to the 9/10 they gave Rudi Garcia.

Player Ratings OL Manchester City L'Equipe Champions League

AS newspaper player ratings OL Manchester City Champions League

Spanish newspaper AS gave three stars to Aouar, KdB and Dembele, who netted twice after coming on. Ederson wasn’t deemed worthy of a rating.

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xG Manchester City Lyon Champions League 2020 Quarter Final | Expected Goals Stats MCFC 2.68-0.87 OL

Man City lost 3-1 to Lyon in their Champions League quarterfinal on 15 August 2020, but the expected goals metric paints a different story of the match-City dominated in terms of possession and shots, and actually finished with a xG of 2.68, as opposed to OL’s 0.87 xG.

xg manchester city lyon 2020

Stats- xG score of individual goals in City-OL

0-1 Maxwell Cornet 24 (xG 0.11)
1-1 Kevin de Bruyne 69 (xG 0.06)
1-2 Moussa Dembele 79 (xG 0.11)
1-3 Moussa Dembele 87 (xG 0.51)

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