Official Cup

Fred Aubert
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Federico Girotti got the match started through his kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Federico Girotti in the 5th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lev Yashin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Isidro Rocio hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. In the 12thth minute of the game Federico Girotti who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Le Stade Briochin UC's Lev Yashin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 13th minute of the match, Farid Verrecchia tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Franc Armani saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. 20 minutes had been played when some careless play by Invisible's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Luc Szymanski was slow to take the kick. During this time Le Stade Briochin UC's players had a chance to rest. A nice corner shot did that Luc Szymanski got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Franc Armani quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Federico Girotti in the 26th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lev Yashin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Invisible's Franc Armani played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Farid Verrecchia in the 29th minute of play. When Le Stade Briochin UC's Jaime Tabor in the 33rd minute got a chance for a shot 33rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Invisible's goalie prevented a goal. Lev Yashin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Federico Girotti, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 39 minutes into the match, Invisible's Federico Girotti sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lev Yashin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Le Stade Briochin UC's Lev Yashin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Laureano Gorbea in the 41st minute of play. Farid Verrecchia could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 44th minute of the match, but Franc Armani made a huge save. The audience was convinced that Jaime Tabor's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Franc Armani was relentless in the 47th minute of the game. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jaime Tabor to strike the kick off in the second half. Franc Armani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Farid Verrecchia, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 58 played minutes Le Stade Briochin UC got a freekick which was hit by Christopher Palumbo. Federico Girotti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lev Yashin having to interfere. Franc Armani took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dimitri Nedellec, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 65th minute of the match Invisible got a corner. Le Stade Briochin UC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Eliseo Leheren ran over to the corner to take the kick. Lev Yashin made a fantastic save in the 73rd minute, when Nicolas De La Cruz sent off a good shot on target. In the 76th minute Gonzalo Martínez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lev Yashin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 78th minute Nicolas De La Cruz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lev Yashin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 80 minutes into the match, Invisible's Nicolas De La Cruz sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lev Yashin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Clovis Janvier in the 81st minute of play forced Invisible's goalkeeper Franc Armani to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lev Yashin didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 82nd minute, which inside left pole to 0-1. Invisible's Santiago Simon was substituted for Gonzalo Martínez. Lev Yashin was out of position in the 86 minute of play, and Nicolas De La Cruz capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Nicolas De La Cruz really showed his touch with that goal: 0-2. 89 minutes into the match, Invisible's Nicolas De La Cruz sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lev Yashin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Sacha Mignon charged in rather forcefully in the 91st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sacha Mignon the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 91 played minutes Le Stade Briochin UC got a freekick which was hit by Sacha Mignon. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Invisible had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.