U21 World League

Stade des Lumières
Spectators: 7468 (Terracing: 5602, Seating: 1717, VIP seats: 149) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Barnaba Skarpiak started the match with the kick off. Nelson Cloarec took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Antonio Rüdiger, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 9th match minute, 11ABRASIL was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antonio Swiderski to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Davy Giacomoni in the 10th minute of play forced 11ABRASIL's goalkeeper Norbert Matela to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Formation Pure Lyonnaise getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Gaspard Letourneux hit a great ball. 14 minutes into the game, Antonio Swiderski cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Nelson Cloarec was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 17 minutes into the game, Antonio Swiderski was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. 11ABRASIL's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Formation Pure Lyonnaise the free kick. In the 17th minute, Antonio Swiderski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 22 played minutes Formation Pure Lyonnaise got a freekick which was hit by Mohamed-Ali Duparc. Pascal Collon kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. After 26 minutes of play, 11ABRASIL's Antonio Swiderski made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Nelson Cloarec was left in no man's land by his defense there! Nelson Cloarec took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Barnaba Skarpiak, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 11ABRASIL were awarded a corner in the 34th minute after Formation Pure Lyonnaise's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Edward Niedzwiecki took the corner. The corner ended in Edward Niedzwiecki almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Formation Pure Lyonnaise's Nelson Cloarec did a great save. Nelson Cloarec made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Antonio Rüdiger in the 36th minute of play. Antonio Swiderski received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Nelson Cloarec tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nelson Cloarec showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Barnaba Skarpiak in the 42nd minute of the match. When the match clock showed 45 minutes, the score became 0-3 when Antonio Swiderski sped through Formation Pure Lyonnaise's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Nelson Cloarec. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Antonio Rüdiger struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Nelson Cloarec didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for 11ABRASIL. In the 64th minute, Antonio Swiderski reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Nelson Cloarec. The goal made the score 0-4. The supporters of 11ABRASIL booed when Formation Pure Lyonnaise was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Léonard Laumond didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nelson Cloarec showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Antonio Swiderski in the 75th minute of the match. Nelson Cloarec was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Mateusz Fafinski showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-5 in the 76 minute of play. Roberto-Carlos Brasil recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Felix Nourry hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. In the 85th match minute, 11ABRASIL was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roberto-Carlos Brasil to maneuver through the defense. In the 93rd minute, Mateusz Fafinski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 94thth minute of the game Davy Giacomoni who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but 11ABRASIL's Norbert Matela was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the final whistle sounded 11ABRASIL left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Formation Pure Lyonnaise.