U21 League

stade des lumières
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Cosa nostra Lyon's Vivien Contant started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 5 minutes into the game, Vivien Contant cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Tolis Mantouvalos was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dimitris Stefanoglou in the 10th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ahmid Lamouroux saved Cosa nostra Lyon from getting behind. Kostas Thomopoulos struck a weak shot in the 16th minute. Ahmid Lamouroux didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Toutourouki f.c.. 16 minutes into the game, Joey Vacheron was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Cosa nostra Lyon's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Toutourouki f.c. the free kick. In the 20th minute Vivien Contant shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tolis Mantouvalos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Vivien Contant advanced and headed the ball into goal, 2-0 in the 23rd minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Alex Lagarrigue kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Tolis Mantouvalos. That made the score 3-0 in the 26 minute of play. In the 31st match minute, Toutourouki f.c. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Makis Iosifakos to maneuver through the defense. After 34 played minutes Cosa nostra Lyon got a freekick which was hit by Vivien Contant. Ahmid Lamouroux showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Panos Kallitzakis, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. In the 38th minute Joey Vacheron shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tolis Mantouvalos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 40th minute Alex Lagarrigue shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tolis Mantouvalos saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tolis Mantouvalos took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alex Lagarrigue, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tolis Mantouvalos was a little too slow when Alex Lagarrigue got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 44th minute. The score was now 4-0. With a little luck, Toutourouki f.c.'s Tolis Mantouvalos got control of the ball when Teofil Jarosiewicz tried to sneak it across the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 4-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Panos Kallitzakis to strike the kick off in the second half. After 51 played minutes Cosa nostra Lyon got a freekick which was hit by Joey Vacheron. 53 minutes into the match, Kostas Thomopoulos dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Ahmid Lamouroux, 4-1. Ahmid Lamouroux made a fantastic save in the 58th minute, when Kleanthis Manousaridis sent off a good shot on target. Tolis Mantouvalos made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vivien Contant in the 60th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kleanthis Manousaridis in the 63rd minute of play forced Cosa nostra Lyon's goalkeeper Ahmid Lamouroux to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Toutourouki f.c. getting a freekick after 65 minutes play. Dimitris Stefanoglou hit a great ball. Toutourouki f.c.'s Tolis Mantouvalos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vivien Contant in the 75th minute of play. In the 76th match minute, Cosa nostra Lyon was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fernando Evangelista to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Cosa nostra Lyon getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Fernando Evangelista hit a great ball. Cosa nostra Lyon's Ahmid Lamouroux played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kleanthis Manousaridis in the 96th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Cosa nostra Lyon had won after a very even match.