Goals of the Year: 2012

Published on 29 December 2012 at 8:00 AM by R.B

Spectacular goals... important goals... 103 in total, with an incredible 51 going to strike partners Gomis/Lisandro... selected highlights...

Bastos' shot into the back of Sirigu's goal in the 4-4 draw with PSG.

Gomis missile in St-Etienne in the 104th derby. A 25-metre shot!

Gourcuff's diving header against Stade Brestois from a Dabo cross.

Lisandro's goal in the Coupe de France final from a Lacazette cut-back... the goal that clinched a title for OL in this competition.

Källström's free kick at the Parc des Princes in the Coupe de France quarter-finals.

Lisandro's three goals against against La Duchère in the last 64 of the Coupe de France.

Bastos' overhead against ESTAC after a poorly cleared corner.

Bastos' free kick in Annecy against Evian, and the one in St-Etienne in the derby.

Grenier's shot for OL's third goal against VAFC at the end of a beautiful team move.

Gomis' hat-trick at the Stade Vélodrome in the superb 4-1 win over Marseille.

Gomis' stike against MHSC - for its creation... and its importance.

Fofana's double in Haïfa, notably his winning 92nd-minute header from a Malbranque corner… in OL's 4-3 win.

Lacazette's goal in Bilbao that handed OL a 3-2 win. OL had been 2-0 before the Basque side levelled the scores.

The goals from Sarr and Benzia against Kiryat Shmona à Gerland. The symbol of OL's emerging wave of youth talent.

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