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CLAU
Spectators: 8446 (Terracing: 6336, Seating: 1942, VIP seats: 168) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Dorian Arthaud kicked off to start the match. Patrick Lesimple showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Davy Giacomoni, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Formation Pure Lyonnaise's Nelson Cloarec proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save Formation Pure Lyonnaise from getting a goal against them. In the 10th minute Edmond Dubot shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nelson Cloarec saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 22 minutes into the match, Formation Pure Lyonnaise's goalkeeper Nelson Cloarec had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dorian Arthaud. The supporters of Formation Pure Lyonnaise booed when CLAUDIA2000 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edmond Dubot didn't get a good kick on the ball. 28 minutes into the match, CLAUDIA2000's goal looked a bit too open when Davy Giacomoni came free, but Patrick Lesimple reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Patrick Lesimple made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Davy Giacomoni in the 33rd minute of play. In the 34th minute the ball was on its way in behind CLAUDIA2000's goalkeeper Patrick Lesimple, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. A collision led to CLAUDIA2000 getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Dorian Lopez hit a great ball. Formation Pure Lyonnaise's Davy Giacomoni got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Mohamed-Ali Duparc fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Patrick Lesimple having to interfere. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Davy Giacomoni was the one to do the kick off. The supporters of CLAUDIA2000 booed when Formation Pure Lyonnaise was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Léonard Laumond didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 56 minutes, Edmond Dubot managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. CLAUDIA2000's supporters crossed their fingers, but Edmond Dubot was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dorian Arthaud in the 58th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Nelson Cloarec prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Formation Pure Lyonnaise's Nelson Cloarec played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edmond Dubot in the 61st minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dorian Arthaud in the 63rd minute of play forced Formation Pure Lyonnaise's goalkeeper Nelson Cloarec to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nelson Cloarec showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edmond Dubot, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. In the 71stth minute of the game Davy Giacomoni who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but CLAUDIA2000's Patrick Lesimple was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Edmond Dubot came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the CLAUDIA2000 fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Edmond Dubot couldn't finish the play. In the 79th minute Edmond Dubot shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nelson Cloarec saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nelson Cloarec didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dorian Arthaud went, in the 87th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. In the 91st minute the ball was on its way in behind Formation Pure Lyonnaise's goalkeeper Nelson Cloarec, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After having played for 96 minutes, Dorian Arthaud managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. CLAUDIA2000's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dorian Arthaud was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Formation Pure Lyonnaise's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.