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Spectators: 170 (Terracing: 128, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Thibaut Bernadet got the match started through his kick off. A collision led to Highway to Hell getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Loukas Zografakis hit a great ball. Stefanos Koubaras hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. 8 minutes in the game Loukas Zografakis did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Makis Kanatidis. Panos Papadimos made an important save on a dangerous shot by Thibaut Bernadet in the 12th minute. After 13 minutes Highway to Hell's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Mamadou Clermont who took care of the corner kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Clément Dupouy heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. 15 minutes into the match, Highway to Hell's goalkeeper Panos Papadimos had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tobias Siggman. Tobias Siggman's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Panos Papadimos firmly grabbed it by the left post. Mamadou Clermont could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Panos Papadimos made a huge save. Panos Papadimos showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tony Chopin, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. 27 minutes into the match, Highway to Hell's goal looked a bit too open when Thibaut Bernadet came free, but Panos Papadimos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Highway to Hell's Panos Papadimos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Thibaut Bernadet in the 27th minute of play. Melvin Passemard showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Habib Al Zamel in the 34th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Highway to Hell's Stefanos Koubaras got a free kick in the 37th minute. If Thibaut Bernadet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 41 minutes of play, corsaire nantais's Tobias Siggman made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Panos Papadimos was left in no man's land by his defense there! Loukas Zografakis's late challenge caught a corsaire nantais's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Loukas Zografakis helped the player get up and apologised. corsaire nantais were awarded a corner in the 49th minute after Highway to Hell's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Mamadou Clermont took the corner. Mamadou Clermont made a great header on corsaire nantais's corner, it was just that Highway to Hell's Panos Papadimos managed to reach the ball for a save.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Habib Al Zamel stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 56 minutes into the game, Stefanos Koubaras was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Highway to Hell's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave corsaire nantais the free kick. corsaire nantais made a substitution. Yves Fuchs replaced Tobias Siggman. In a very dangerous position, a player in Highway to Hell fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 56th minute. Penalty! Panos Papadimos had in the 59thth minute some difficulties stopping Mamadou Clermont's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Melvin Passemard showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Fragiskos Koboropoulos in the 63rd minute of the match. Yves Fuchs's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Panos Papadimos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 70th minute of play. Thibaut Bernadet's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Panos Papadimos read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 72nd minute of play. 74 minutes had been played when some careless play by Highway to Hell's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Mamadou Clermont was slow to take the kick. During this time corsaire nantais's players had a chance to rest. The corner led corsaire nantais's Clément Dupouy to fire away a dangerous shot which Panos Papadimos despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Panos Papadimos stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Thibaut Bernadet's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yves Fuchs in the 78th minute of play forced Highway to Hell's goalkeeper Panos Papadimos to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Panos Papadimos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yves Fuchs, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Stefanos Koubaras was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 81 minutes had been played. The supporters of corsaire nantais booed when Highway to Hell was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stefanos Koubaras didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee felt a red card was in order, 83 minutes into the game, when Sultan Shalan put in a rough tackle. After 83 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Highway to Hell! François Perre kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. When Yves Fuchs came up free with the goalie in the 97th minute, the corsaire nantais 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 Yves Fuchs couldn't finish the play. A collision led to Highway to Hell getting a freekick after 99 minutes play. Loukas Zografakis hit a great ball.