U18 League

Aux Poteaux Carrés
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Davy Giacomoni made the kick off and thus started the match. Fabrice Béziat kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. Nelson Cloarec made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Noël Saliou in the 5th minute of play. Formation Pure Lyonnaise's Nelson Cloarec proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save Formation Pure Lyonnaise from getting a goal against them. Nelson Cloarec made a fantastic save in the 8th minute, when Johnny Berthod sent off a good shot on target. Louison Loth kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. Green Madness's Ahmid Hervier played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Davy Giacomoni in the 10th minute of play. After 12 played minutes Green Madness got a freekick which was hit by Dorian Vanacker. Noël Saliou kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Davy Giacomoni in the 20th minute of play forced Green Madness's goalkeeper Ahmid Hervier to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, Formation Pure Lyonnaise's Nelson Cloarec got control of the ball when Philippe Wartel tried to sneak it across the goal line. Gaspard Letourneux charged in rather forcefully in the 22nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gaspard Letourneux the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Formation Pure Lyonnaise getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Gaspard Letourneux hit a great ball. Nelson Cloarec showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Noël Saliou in the 23rd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Formation Pure Lyonnaise's zone, Noël Saliou stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nelson Cloarec came out of the goal and Noël Saliou tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Davy Giacomoni took the ball and in the 27 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ahmid Hervier. Ahmid Hervier dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Louison Loth's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nelson Cloarec read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 33rd minute of play. Davy Giacomoni took the ball and in the 41 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ahmid Hervier. Ahmid Hervier dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabrice Béziat in the 47th minute of play forced Formation Pure Lyonnaise's goalkeeper Nelson Cloarec to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 47th minute, Hamza Le Forestier hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Philippe Wartel was the one to do the kick off. Nelson Cloarec showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Noël Saliou, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Hamza Le Forestier hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. 59 minutes into the match, Philippe Wartel notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Formation Pure Lyonnaise's Nelson Cloarec. Nelson Cloarec was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Green Madness's Ahmid Hervier played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Davy Giacomoni in the 62nd minute of play. Rémy Franco hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. In the 72nd minute, Philippe Wartel got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Ahmid Hervier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Davy Giacomoni, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 84 minutes into the match, Formation Pure Lyonnaise's goal looked a bit too open when Johnny Berthod came free, but Nelson Cloarec reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Noël Saliou recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 90th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Dorian Vanacker fell near the penalty area in the 92nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Green Madness's protests and gave Dorian Vanacker a yellow card for diving instead. In the 92nd match minute, Green Madness was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dorian Vanacker to maneuver through the defense. Philippe Wartel scored 3-2 in the 95th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nelson Cloarec, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Green Madness were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Formation Pure Lyonnaise for a fine match.