U23 League

Au City
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Ernesto Margoni made the kick off and thus started the match. Ivo Katúrov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dennis Cusumano in the 2nd minute of the match. Ivo Katúrov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ernesto Margoni, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Mathieu Gaud made a great header on Elegance Dijon's corner, it was just that Kroton F.C.'s Armando Anzolin managed to reach the ball for a save. Yann Guillemin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 13th minute of the match, but Armando Anzolin made a huge save. Elegance Dijon's Ivo Katúrov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Davide Zangari in the 18th minute of play. Elegance Dijon's Ivo Katúrov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ernesto Margoni in the 22nd minute of play. Kroton F.C.'s Armando Anzolin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yann Guillemin in the 25th minute of play. In the 27th minute Ernesto Margoni shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ivo Katúrov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 28 minutes into the match, Elegance Dijon's goal looked a bit too open when Dennis Cusumano came free, but Ivo Katúrov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 32nd minute, Luka Esteves ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Armando Anzolin was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. A collision led to Kroton F.C. getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Francesco De Lucia hit a great ball. With a little luck, Kroton F.C.'s Armando Anzolin got control of the ball when Mathieu Gaud tried to sneak it across the goal line. Luka Esteves fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Armando Anzolin having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Davide Zangari in the 42nd minute of play forced Elegance Dijon's goalkeeper Ivo Katúrov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Lamine Valente stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Armando Anzolin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lamine Valente in the 55th minute of play. 59 minutes into the match, Kroton F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Mathieu Gaud came free, but Armando Anzolin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Armando Anzolin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mathieu Gaud in the 61st minute of play. Armando Anzolin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mathieu Gaud in the 68th minute of the match. After 68 played minutes Kroton F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Amos Tarulli. In the 69th minute, Mathieu Gaud left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Elegance Dijon fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. The supporters of Elegance Dijon booed when Kroton F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dennis Cusumano didn't get a good kick on the ball. 76 minutes into the match, Kroton F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Lamine Valente came free, but Armando Anzolin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Luka Esteves fell near the penalty area in the 79th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Elegance Dijon's protests and gave Luka Esteves a yellow card for diving instead. After 79 played minutes Elegance Dijon got a freekick which was hit by Luka Esteves. Armando Anzolin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yann Guillemin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 86th minute, Lamine Valente left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Elegance Dijon fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. 89 minutes into the game, Yann Guillemin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Armando Anzolin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 95th minute Lamine Valente shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armando Anzolin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Elegance Dijon had played much better football throughout.