Arena do Grêmio
Spectators: 7483 (Terracing: 5614,
Seating: 1720, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Dário Paraibano made the kick off which started today's match. Osvaldinho Marquez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bérenger Bauche in the 4th minute of play. Osvaldinho Marquez took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jamal Musiala, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 7 minutes into the match, Grêmio FBPA's goal looked a bit too open when Thomas Müller came free, but Osvaldinho Marquez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Osvaldinho Marquez didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bérenger Bauche went, in the 8th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. After 11 minutes, Jamal Musiala made it 0-2 with a short kick to the right side. Grêmio FBPA's Osvaldinho Marquez tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. With his leg Ilan Saudrais managed to avoid a goal in the 15thth minute, when Grêmio FBPA's Dário Paraibano fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Osvaldinho Marquez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jamal Musiala in the 17th minute of play. 20 minutes into the game, Mans's Jamal Musiala nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Osvaldinho Marquez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. 23 minutes into the game, Mans's Jamal Musiala nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Osvaldinho Marquez made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-4. In the 31st minute, Alexandre Bonnet hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 34 minutes into the match, Grêmio FBPA's goal looked a bit too open when Jamal Musiala came free, but Osvaldinho Marquez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Osvaldinho Marquez showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thomas Müller, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jamal Musiala in the 41st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Osvaldinho Marquez saved Grêmio FBPA from getting behind. After 42 played minutes Mans got a freekick which was hit by Bérenger Bauche. In the 44th minute Jamal Musiala shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Osvaldinho Marquez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Osvaldinho Marquez made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Thomas Müller in the 47th minute of play. After the first half Mans were leading 0-5. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
The wind increased when Jamal Musiala made the kick off in the second half. Dudu Negri fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ilan Saudrais having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jamal Musiala in the 54th minute of play forced Grêmio FBPA's goalkeeper Osvaldinho Marquez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thomas Müller could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Osvaldinho Marquez made a huge save. In the 60th minute, Mans's Thomas Müller ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Osvaldinho Marquez. Osvaldinho Marquez yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 0-6. When Mans's Jamal Musiala in the 63rd minute got a chance for a shot 63rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Grêmio FBPA's goalie prevented a goal. After a rather tough play, Mans's Alexandre Bonnet got a free kick in the 65th minute. Bérenger Bauche could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 67th minute of the match, but Osvaldinho Marquez made a huge save. Jamal Musiala scored 0-7 in the 69th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Osvaldinho Marquez, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ilan Saudrais showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dário Paraibano, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. In the 75th minute Thomas Müller shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Osvaldinho Marquez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 76th match minute, Mans was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jamal Musiala to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thomas Müller in the 79th minute of play forced Grêmio FBPA's goalkeeper Osvaldinho Marquez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 80 minutes into the match, Grêmio FBPA's goalkeeper Osvaldinho Marquez had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jamal Musiala. After a defensive mix-up in Grêmio FBPA's zone, Thomas Müller stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Osvaldinho Marquez 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. In the 89th minute, Grêmio FBPA's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Bérenger Bauche fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Thomas Müller in the 90th minute of play forced Grêmio FBPA's goalkeeper Osvaldinho Marquez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Jamal Musiala kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Osvaldinho Marquez. That made the score 0-9 in the 92 minute of play. In the 97th minute, Alexandre Bonnet hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mans's Ilan Saudrais played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ronaldo Ramos in the 98th minute of play. Mans's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.
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