Friendly League

Stade Marcel Picot
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Crispin Coulson made the kick off and thus started the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jack Taylor got free with Chaz Quinn in the 3rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Graham Forster hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Walter Gardner came out of the goal in the 5th minute to try and stop a shot by Inter FC Torino's Crispin Coulson. But to his dismay, Crispin Coulson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Chaz Quinn made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sam Lowe in the 10th minute. Jimmy Riad received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Chaz Quinn tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Jack Taylor had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 19 minutes into the game, Inter FC Torino's Crispin Coulson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Walter Gardner made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Crispin Coulson in the 24th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Walter Gardner saved Nancy AFC from getting behind. 28 minutes into the game, Crispin Coulson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Walter Gardner was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Crispin Coulson came up free with the goalie in the 31st minute, the Inter FC Torino 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 Crispin Coulson couldn't finish the play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Crispin Coulson in the 32nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Walter Gardner prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 34thth minute of the game Crispin Coulson who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nancy AFC's Walter Gardner was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Walter Gardner showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Crispin Coulson, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. Alfie Downham kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. If Jay Beattie had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Crispin Coulson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Walter Gardner having to interfere. Pierre Rhodes scored 0-4 in the 48th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Walter Gardner, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.

The wind increased when Jack Taylor made the kick off in the second half. Walter Gardner stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Crispin Coulson's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. Chaz Quinn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jack Taylor, who was totally free with the ball in the 65th minute. Stew Poynton kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Noel Baker took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 66th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Chaz Quinn. Inter FC Torino's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Inter FC Torino's Chaz Quinn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sam Lowe in the 67th minute of play. A collision led to Inter FC Torino getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Pierre Rhodes hit a great ball. In the 71stth minute of the game Jimmy Riad who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Inter FC Torino's Chaz Quinn was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Chaz Quinn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jack Taylor, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. In the 75th minute, Nancy AFC's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Crispin Coulson fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. If Jay Beattie had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 79 minutes, Jay Beattie mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Inter FC Torino and the Nancy AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 79th minute, Jay Beattie hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jay Beattie could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 89th minute of the match, but Walter Gardner made a huge save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jack Taylor in the 90th minute of play forced Inter FC Torino's goalkeeper Chaz Quinn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Chaz Quinn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jack Taylor in the 93rd minute of play. Crispin Coulson struck a weak shot in the 98th minute. Walter Gardner didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Inter FC Torino. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Inter FC Torino eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.