2012 Trophée des Champions

2012 Trophée des Champions

Event Trophée des champions
Montpellier Lyon
Ligue 1 Ligue 1
2 2
Lyon win 4–2 on penalties
Date 28 July 2012
Venue Red Bull Arena, Harrison, New Jersey, US
Referee Jorge Gonzalez (United States)
Attendance 15,166
Weather Mostly cloudy
26 °C (79 °F)[1]

The 2012 Trophée des champions (English: 2012 Champions Trophy) was the 17th edition of the French supercup. The match was contested by Montpellier, the 2011–12 Ligue 1 champions and Lyon, the winners of the 2011–12 edition of the Coupe de France. The match was played at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey, US.[2][3] This was the fourth consecutive time the competition had taken place on international soil. The defending champions were Marseille who defeated Lille in the 2011 edition, which was played in Morocco.

Lyon captured its eighth Trophée des Champions and its first since 2007 after defeating Montpellier 4–2 on penalties. The match ended 2–2 in regular time with John Utaka and Emanuel Herrera scoring goals for Montpellier and Bafétimbi Gomis and Jimmy Briand converting for Lyon.

Match

Details

28 July 2012
15:00 EDT
Montpellier 2 – 2 Lyon
Utaka  27'
Herrera  56' (pen.) 		Report Gomis  44'
Briand  77'
  Penalties  
Charbonnier
Camara
Bedimo
Yanga-Mbiwa 		2–4 Fofana
Cissokho
Koné
Benzia
Briand
Red Bull Arena, Harrison, New Jersey
Attendance: 15,166
Referee: Jorge Gonzalez (United States)
Montpellier
Lyon
MONTPELLIER:
GK 16 France Geoffrey Jourdren
RB 12 France Daniel Congré
CB 3 France Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa (c)  60'
CB 4 Brazil Vitorino Hilton
LB 5 Cameroon Henri Bedimo  79'
CM 13 Chile Marco Estrada Red card 78'
CM 23 Tunisia Jamel Saihi
AM 20 France Rémy Cabella  64'
RW 7 Nigeria John Utaka
LW 8 France Anthony Mounier  80'
FW 11 Argentina Emanuel Herrera  74'
Substitutes:
GK 1 France Laurent Pionnier
DF 27 France Cyril Jeunechamp
MF 6 France Joris Marveaux
MF 18 Morocco Karim Aït-Fana
MF 22 France Benjamin Stambouli  80'
FW 9 France Gaëtan Charbonnier  74'
FW 19 Senegal Souleymane Camara  64'
Manager:
René Girard
LYON:
GK 1 France Hugo Lloris
RB 14 France Mouhamadou Dabo  81'
CB 3 Brazil Cris
CB 4 Burkina Faso Bakary Koné
LB 20 France Aly Cissokho
CM 21France Maxime Gonalons (c)
CM 15France Gueïda Fofana
AM 8 France Yoann Gourcuff
RW 10 France Alexandre Lacazette  29'
LW 19France Jimmy Briand
FW 18 France Bafétimbi Gomis  65'
Substitutes:
GK 30France Rémy Vercoutre
DF 13France Anthony Réveillère  81'
DF 23 France Samuel Umtiti
MF 7France Clément Grenier
MF 12France Jordan Ferri
MF 24France Jérémy Pied
FW 25Algeria Yassine Benzia  65'
Manager:
Rémi Garde

MATCH OFFICIALS

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores level after 90 minutes.
  • Seven named substitutes
  • Maximum of six substitutions.

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.wunderground.com/history/airport/KEWR/2012/7/28/DailyHistory.html?req_city=NA&req_state=NA&req_statename=NA
  2. ↑ "Le calendrier général 2012/2013 adopté". Ligue de Football Professionnel (in French). 5 April 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
  3. ↑ "French soccer will open season with game at Red Bull Arena". Sports Business Journal. 2 April 2012. Retrieved 10 April 2012.

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