World League

Fred Aubert
Spectators: 7550 (Terracing: 5664, Seating: 1736, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Leonel Caponi kicked off to start the match. After 3 played minutes Le Stade Briochin UC got a freekick which was hit by Farid Verrecchia. The audience was convinced that Jaime Tabor's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Roberto-Carlos Abbondanzieri was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. Roberto-Carlos Abbondanzieri made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Farid Verrecchia in the 9th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jonas Tauro in the 11th minute of play forced Le Stade Briochin UC's goalkeeper Lev Yashin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Leonel Caponi came up free with the goalie in the 15th minute, the Club Atlético Escocia 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 Leonel Caponi couldn't finish the play. The Le Stade Briochin UC fans' excitement grew in the 17th match minute when Le Stade Briochin UC's Jaime Tabor looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The audience was convinced that Clemente Oroitz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lev Yashin was relentless in the 22nd minute of the game. Roberto-Carlos Abbondanzieri showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Farid Verrecchia, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Le Stade Briochin UC's Lev Yashin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonas Tauro in the 25th minute of play. In the 29thth minute of the game Farid Verrecchia who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Club Atlético Escocia's Roberto-Carlos Abbondanzieri was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The corner ended in Farid Verrecchia almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Club Atlético Escocia's Roberto-Carlos Abbondanzieri did a great save. In the 36th minute of the match, Nolan Roux tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Roberto-Carlos Abbondanzieri saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 37th minute of the match Le Stade Briochin UC got a corner. Club Atlético Escocia's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Farid Verrecchia ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Le Stade Briochin UC's corner Nolan Roux fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Roberto-Carlos Abbondanzieri quite easily take care of the ball. In the 40th play minute Jaime Tabor came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Roberto-Carlos Abbondanzieri. 2-0. Sacha Mignon was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 44 minutes into the match. In the 44th match minute, Le Stade Briochin UC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sacha Mignon to maneuver through the defense. Le Stade Briochin UC's Dimitri Nedellec was substituted for Nolan Roux. When Justin Tello came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Club Atlético Escocia 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 Justin Tello couldn't finish the play.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jaime Tabor to strike the kick off in the second half. Le Stade Briochin UC's Jaime Tabor got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jonas Tauro's late challenge caught a Le Stade Briochin UC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jonas Tauro helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Le Stade Briochin UC booed when Club Atlético Escocia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jonas Tauro didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Le Stade Briochin UC's Jaime Tabor in the 63rd minute got a chance for a shot 63rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Club Atlético Escocia's goalie prevented a goal. Le Stade Briochin UC's Lev Yashin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jonas Tauro in the 65th minute of play. Clemente Oroitz could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 72nd minute of the match, but Lev Yashin made a huge save. The supporters of Le Stade Briochin UC booed when Club Atlético Escocia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leonel Caponi didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Le Stade Briochin UC booed when Club Atlético Escocia was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Filiberto Tolino didn't get a good kick on the ball. 75 minutes had been played when some careless play by Club Atlético Escocia's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Dimitri Nedellec was slow to take the kick. During this time Le Stade Briochin UC's players had a chance to rest. Farid Verrecchia was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. Club Atlético Escocia made a substitution. Facundo Nahas replaced Leonel Caponi. Club Atlético Escocia's Flavio Ricart was substituted for Filiberto Tolino. Lev Yashin made a fantastic save in the 79th minute, when Clemente Oroitz sent off a good shot on target. Mauricio Luken succeeded in the game's 81st minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Facundo Nahas got free with Lev Yashin in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Anastasio Gagriel hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. When Renan Leveau fell near the penalty area in the 90th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Le Stade Briochin UC's protests and gave Renan Leveau a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Le Stade Briochin UC getting a freekick after 90 minutes play. Renan Leveau hit a great ball. Dimitri Nedellec hit a great freekick 94 minutes into the match. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.