Friendly League

Scarpelli
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Evaristo Meira took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 6th minute Michel Manche shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Marcelo Medeiros saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Geovani Borges received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Bart Larivière tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Lyon 69ers booed when Figueira SC FSCMZ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Renatinho Rodrigues didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 18th minute of the match Bacary Sagna sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Marcelo Medeiros skillfully saved the ball. Figueira SC FSCMZ's Marcelo Medeiros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rayanne Périchon in the 21st minute of play. Batiste Eynard hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. If Renatinho Rodrigues had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Bart Larivière made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Evandro do Valle sent off a good shot on target. Marcelo Medeiros made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Michel Manche in the 37th minute of play. In the 44th minute, Geovani Borges ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bart Larivière was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Bart Larivière made an important save on a dangerous shot by Evaristo Meira in the 48th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Michel Manche stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes into the match, Lyon 69ers's goal looked a bit too open when Renatinho Rodrigues came free, but Bart Larivière reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 55th minute, Michel Manche made a precise shot to the right of Marcelo Medeiros. Figueira SC FSCMZ's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. Evandro do Valle received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Bart Larivière tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lyon 69ers's Théophile Cabaret was substituted for Roman Sylvestre. A collision led to Lyon 69ers getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Bacary Sagna hit a great ball. In the 70th minute of the match Luiz Guilherme Paiva shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Bart Larivière showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Bart Larivière showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Geovani Borges in the 75th minute of the match. Michel Manche kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. Figueira SC FSCMZ's Renatinho Rodrigues got a good chance for a goal in the 77th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Marcelo Medeiros took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Omer Garry, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Figueira SC FSCMZ booed when Lyon 69ers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Théophile Cabaret didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bart Larivière showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Geovani Borges, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. Figueira SC FSCMZ's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.