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Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Romuald Combret kicked off to start the match. 12 minutes into the game, one of corsaire nantais:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. The goalkeeper, Hubert Donnet, was totally fooled by Cesate's Adriano Di Marco, who 13 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. Cesate's Demetrio Borrelli got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Fortunato Proia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Romuald Combret, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. 21 minutes into the game, corsaire nantais's Bacary Pincon nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fortunato Proia made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Dilan Aubrun received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Fortunato Proia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When the match clock showed 33 minutes, the score became 1-2 when Romuald Combret sped through Cesate's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Fortunato Proia. A collision led to corsaire nantais getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Bacary Pincon hit a great ball. After 41 minutes, Demetrio Borrelli mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Cesate and the corsaire nantais players grew even worse after the yellow card. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The wind increased when Demetrio Borrelli made the kick off in the second half. Hubert Donnet showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eraldo Di Matteo, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. A collision led to corsaire nantais getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Bacary Pincon hit a great ball. Cesate's Fortunato Proia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bacary Pincon in the 57th minute of play. After 59 minutes Cesate's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ilan Le Saux who took care of the corner kick. corsaire nantais's Ilan Le Saux was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Fortunato Proia in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Bacary Pincon might have been able to make a better finish in the 60th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fortunato Proia. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Bacary Pincon ran back to his position shaking his head. Fortunato Proia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bacary Pincon, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Eraldo Di Matteo kicked well hit freekick during the 69th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Romuald Combret got free with Fortunato Proia in the 70th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. A hard shot 72 in the game by Romuald Combret from a close distance when the talented Fortunato Proia managed to make a qualified save. Cesate's players were relieved. Bacary Pincon recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 76th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Dilan Aubrun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 79th minute, Bacary Pincon got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Romuald Combret's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 81stth minute, Fortunato Proia skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Bacary Pincon was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 83rd minute. corsaire nantais's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Hubert Donnet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Eraldo Di Matteo in the 85th minute of play. A collision led to corsaire nantais getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Romuald Combret hit a great ball. Romuald Combret blasted a shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Fortunato Proia having to make a save. When the match was over corsaire nantais could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Cesate throughout the match.