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Match Report
Mans
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Dorin Mereuță started the match with the kick off. If Dorin Mereuță had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 8 minutes into the match, Armada's Cazimir Stoleru sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ilan Saudrais narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of Mans booed when Armada was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mircea Todea didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cazimir Stoleru struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Ilan Saudrais didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Armada. Ilan Saudrais showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cazimir Stoleru in the 14th minute of the match. 15 minutes into the game, Armada's Cazimir Stoleru nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ilan Saudrais made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Jamal Musiala fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sergiu Rădescu having to interfere. Ilan Saudrais stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Cazimir Stoleru's shot from short distance in the 26th minute. After a defensive mix-up in Armada's zone, Thomas Müller stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sergiu Rădescu came out of the goal and Thomas Müller tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Eusebiu Fenici's late challenge caught a Mans's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eusebiu Fenici helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Mans booed when Armada was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eusebiu Fenici didn't get a good kick on the ball. 40 minutes into the match, Armada's goalkeeper Sergiu Rădescu had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Killian Charbonnier. The supporters of Armada booed when Mans was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 43 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rudy Daumont didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Killian Charbonnier stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd match minute, Mans was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Djibril Pourcelot to maneuver through the defense. In the 53rd minute, Mans's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Cazimir Stoleru fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. In the 56th match minute, Armada was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mircea Todea to maneuver through the defense. After a defensive mix-up in Armada's zone, Killian Charbonnier stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Sergiu Rădescu came out of the goal and Killian Charbonnier tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 60 minutes into the game, Cazimir Stoleru was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Armada's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Mans the free kick. Cazimir Stoleru hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. Killian Charbonnier took the ball and in the 61 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Sergiu Rădescu. Sergiu Rădescu dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-1. In the 64th minute the ball was on its way in behind Mans's goalkeeper Ilan Saudrais, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 66th minute of the match Armada got a corner. Mans's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Nichifor Logofătu ran over to the corner to take the kick. After a rather tough play, Mans's Jamal Musiala got a free kick in the 67th minute. Armada's Nichifor Logofătu shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 68th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Ilan Saudrais but with some difficulty. Rudy Daumont made in the 82nd minute of the game a quick throw-in and Gauthier Pasquereau immediately put the ball in play. Mans's Jamal Musiala got a good chance for a goal in the 84th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sergiu Rădescu stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Killian Charbonnier's shot from short distance in the 86th minute. When Cazimir Stoleru got free in front of the goal in the 88th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Ilan Saudrais was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Cazimir Stoleru received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Ilan Saudrais tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Cazimir Stoleru got free with Ilan Saudrais in the 92nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Mans fans cheered their team off the field, for while Armada had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.
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