U23 League

stade des lumières
Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Rodd Laing got the match started through his kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Moises Nesor in the 5th minute of play forced Cosa nostra Lyon's goalkeeper Clem Fath to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Clem Fath showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Martial Jay, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodd Laing in the 16th minute of play forced Stade Ygossais's goalkeeper Frigyes Rigó to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rodd Laing could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 20th minute of the match, but Frigyes Rigó made a huge save. Frigyes Rigó showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodd Laing, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Cosa nostra Lyon's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Tim Ménet in the 25th minute. A nice corner shot did that Tim Ménet got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Frigyes Rigó quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 35th minute Moises Nesor shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Clem Fath saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rodd Laing kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Rodd Laing sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 44 minutes, Jean-Sébastien Bruel mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Stade Ygossais and the Cosa nostra Lyon players grew even worse after the yellow card. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The wind increased when Moises Nesor made the kick off in the second half. If Rodd Laing had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Frigyes Rigó showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rodd Laing, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Rodd Laing blasted a shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Frigyes Rigó having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodd Laing in the 59th minute of play forced Stade Ygossais's goalkeeper Frigyes Rigó to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 62 minutes into the match, Stade Ygossais's goal looked a bit too open when Rodd Laing came free, but Frigyes Rigó reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Frigyes Rigó didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Rodd Laing went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Rodd Laing blasted a shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Frigyes Rigó having to make a save. In the 70th minute, Rodd Laing made a precise shot to the right of Frigyes Rigó. Stade Ygossais's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Frigyes Rigó took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rodd Laing, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Frigyes Rigó stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rodd Laing's shot from short distance in the 79th minute. Rodd Laing sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jean-Sébastien Bruel was shown his second yellow card after 84 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Erwann Patrice took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 85th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Frigyes Rigó. Stade Ygossais's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line.