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Match Report
Mans
Spectators: 7631 (Terracing: 5724,
Seating: 1755, VIP seats: 152) Enzo Bermudo made the kick off and thus started the match. After a defensive mix-up in Alvi Boton's zone, Su Xiang Lin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nereo Jurgi came out of the goal and Su Xiang Lin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Su Xiang Lin in the 6th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nereo Jurgi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 6th match minute, Mans was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfred Bourlier to maneuver through the defense. In the 8th minute of the match Alvi Boton 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. Javier Raymon ran over to the corner to take the kick. Erdinç Yalgın made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Javier Raymon in the 14th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eusébio Cosme got free with Nereo Jurgi in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Su Xiang Lin in the 26th minute of play forced Alvi Boton's goalkeeper Nereo Jurgi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Alvi Boton booed when Mans was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alfred Bourlier didn't get a good kick on the ball. With an all-out effort, Mans's Nereo Jurgi threw himself towards the right post 34 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Su Xiang Lin, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After some careless play in the Alvi Boton defense, Su Xiang Lin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nereo Jurgi. The Alvi Boton fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nereo Jurgi should have stopped the shot. After a defensive mix-up in Alvi Boton's zone, Su Xiang Lin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nereo Jurgi came out of the goal and Su Xiang Lin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Through an outstanding action, after 42 minutes, Nereo Jurgi successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Mans's Erdinç Yalgın played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Javier Raymon in the 43rd minute of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.
The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Su Xiang Lin was the one to do the kick off. After 51 minutes, Su Xiang Lin made it 3-0 with a short kick to the right side. Alvi Boton's Nereo Jurgi tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 58th minute, Jalen Brunson made a precise shot to the right of Erdinç Yalgın. Mans's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-1. Côme Collet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 65th minute Eusébio Cosme shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nereo Jurgi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 67th minute, Su Xiang Lin made a precise shot to the right of Nereo Jurgi. Alvi Boton's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-1. Erdinç Yalgın showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Enzo Bermudo, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Su Xiang Lin in the 72nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nereo Jurgi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Nereo Jurgi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Su Xiang Lin, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. When the match clock showed 75 minutes, the score became 5-1 when Su Xiang Lin sped through Alvi Boton's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Nereo Jurgi. Javier Raymon kicked well hit freekick during the 82nd minute of the match. In the 85th minute, one of Mans:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Mans. Mans:s Erdinç Yalgın showed great skill when he stopped Javier Raymon:s penalty. Nereo Jurgi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Léonard Beauchamp in the 90th minute of the match. The supporters of Alvi Boton booed when Mans was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Teobald Gondek didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Javier Raymon came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the Alvi Boton fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Javier Raymon couldn't finish the play. In the 94th minute, Côme Collet hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Mans fully deserved thier win.
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