Friendly League

Mans
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Roland Ageorges started the match with the kick off. Nicolas Baudoin came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by Tours Football Club's Faustin Hamet. But to his dismay, Faustin Hamet quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After 5th play minutes Arif Çelebi Ergener shot 0-2, a short shot which went by Nicolas Baudoin and just under the crossbar into goal. If Arif Çelebi Ergener had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arif Çelebi Ergener sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Mans's Nicolas Baudoin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arif Çelebi Ergener in the 10th minute of play. Angelo Medina charged in rather forcefully in the 11th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Angelo Medina the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Mans's Angelo Medina got a free kick in the 11th minute. In the 12th minute Arif Çelebi Ergener shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nicolas Baudoin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jamal Musiala hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Mans defense, Arif Çelebi Ergener kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nicolas Baudoin. The Mans fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nicolas Baudoin should have stopped the shot. If Arif Çelebi Ergener had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 18th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arif Çelebi Ergener in the 18th minute of play forced Mans's goalkeeper Nicolas Baudoin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 20 minutes into the game, Tours Football Club's Arif Çelebi Ergener nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nicolas Baudoin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. After a defensive mix-up in Mans's zone, Arif Çelebi Ergener stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nicolas Baudoin came out of the goal and Arif Çelebi Ergener tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Tours Football Club's Arif Çelebi Ergener got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Tours Football Club's Arif Çelebi Ergener in the 28th minute got a chance for a shot 28th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Mans's goalie prevented a goal. After 32 played minutes Tours Football Club got a freekick which was hit by Jiang Fan Yu. After some careless play in the Mans defense, Arif Çelebi Ergener kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nicolas Baudoin. The Mans fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nicolas Baudoin should have stopped the shot. In the 39th minute the ball was on its way in behind Mans's goalkeeper Nicolas Baudoin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Arif Çelebi Ergener had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 41st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 41st minute Arif Çelebi Ergener shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nicolas Baudoin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Arif Çelebi Ergener's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Nicolas Baudoin was relentless in the 44th minute of the game. The Mans players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Tours Football Club were winning 0-7.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Arif Çelebi Ergener was the one to do the kick off. When Angelo Medina was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 53 minutes had been played. After 54 played minutes Mans got a freekick which was hit by Angelo Medina. When the match had gone on for 63 minutes, Arif Çelebi Ergener put it in 0-10 from a short distance just to the right of Nicolas Baudoin. Tours Football Club made a substitution. Cyrille Jenny replaced Arif Çelebi Ergener. A collision led to Mans getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Félicien Larose hit a great ball. The supporters of Tours Football Club booed when Mans was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Félicien Larose didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Cyrille Jenny had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 73 minutes into the game, one of Mans:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The supporters of Tours Football Club booed when Mans was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jamal Musiala didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Cyrille Jenny managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tours Football Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Cyrille Jenny was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Nicolas Baudoin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Cyrille Jenny could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Nicolas Baudoin made a huge save. 82 minutes into the match, Cyrille Jenny had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nicolas Baudoin. Mans's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Cyrille Jenny was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-12. Cyrille Jenny fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nicolas Baudoin having to interfere. Tours Football Club's Cyrille Jenny was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 88th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guy Jourdan in the 91st minute of play forced Mans's goalkeeper Nicolas Baudoin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Faustin Hamet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After 93 minutes, Anthony Cavalier mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Mans and the Tours Football Club players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 93 played minutes Mans got a freekick which was hit by Anthony Cavalier. In the 95th minute, Cyrille Jenny fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Nicolas Baudoin, passed just outside the right post. Cyrille Jenny was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 97th minute. Tours Football Club's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Tours Football Club played a much better game than Mans and deserved their victory. The Mans players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.