U21 World League

WS76
Spectators: 7728 (Terracing: 5797, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Romuald Combret got the match started through his kick off. Denílson do Nascimento fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hubert Donnet having to interfere. After a rather tough play, corsaire nantais's Nathanaël Florin got a free kick in the 7th minute. corsaire nantais's Hubert Donnet proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 9th minute of the match, managed to save corsaire nantais from getting a goal against them. After a defensive mix-up in corsaire nantais's zone, Denílson do Nascimento stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hubert Donnet came out of the goal and Denílson do Nascimento tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hubert Donnet made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Denílson do Nascimento sent off a good shot on target. corsaire nantais's Hubert Donnet proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 23rd minute of the match, managed to save corsaire nantais from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, JFSP's William Ekelund got a free kick in the 25th minute. If Claude Mariot had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, corsaire nantais's Christian Rouet got a free kick in the 28th minute. When the match clock showed 30 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Denílson do Nascimento sped through corsaire nantais's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Hubert Donnet. The supporters of JFSP booed when corsaire nantais was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 34 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nathanaël Florin didn't get a good kick on the ball. When corsaire nantais's Romuald Combret in the 37th minute got a chance for a shot 37th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye JFSP's goalie prevented a goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nathanaël Florin during the 44th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 44 played minutes corsaire nantais got a freekick which was hit by Nathanaël Florin. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The supporters of JFSP booed when corsaire nantais was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nathanaël Florin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Hubert Donnet showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Denílson do Nascimento, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. After having played for 57 minutes, Paulinho Batista managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. JFSP's supporters crossed their fingers, but Paulinho Batista was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of corsaire nantais booed when JFSP was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. William Ekelund didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 62 minutes of play, JFSP's Denílson do Nascimento made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hubert Donnet was left in no man's land by his defense there! The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by João Francisco do Nascimento during the 64th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. João Francisco do Nascimento hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. With a little luck, JFSP's Kléberson Laguna got control of the ball when Romuald Combret tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in corsaire nantais's zone, Paulinho Batista stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hubert Donnet came out of the goal and Paulinho Batista tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 84 minutes into the match, corsaire nantais's goal looked a bit too open when Denílson do Nascimento came free, but Hubert Donnet reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of JFSP booed when corsaire nantais was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Romuald Combret didn't get a good kick on the ball. corsaire nantais's Hubert Donnet played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Denílson do Nascimento in the 92nd minute of play. After having played for 95 minutes, Denílson do Nascimento managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. JFSP's supporters crossed their fingers, but Denílson do Nascimento was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. JFSP walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.