U23 League

Aux Poteaux Carrés
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Grégoire Coulomb got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd minute, Amola Patacca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Grégoire Coulomb received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Daniele Raniolo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Cesare Chizzo's late challenge caught a Green Madness's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Cesare Chizzo helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Green Madness booed when I ritirandi di Canaus was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cesare Chizzo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Green Madness's attentive Michel Laforet managed to snatch the ball when Cosimo Serra made a throw-in in the 9th minute of the game. 13 minutes into the game, one of Green Madness:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. 16 minutes into the game, I ritirandi di Canaus's Cosimo Serra nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Danny Pasquier made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After a rather tough play, Green Madness's Luisito Astigar got a free kick in the 18th minute. 19 minutes into the game, I ritirandi di Canaus's Cesare Chizzo nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Danny Pasquier made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. After a defensive mix-up in I ritirandi di Canaus's zone, Fola Maître stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Daniele Raniolo came out of the goal and Fola Maître tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a rather tough play, I ritirandi di Canaus's Ennio Imperatrice got a free kick in the 23rd minute. Daniele Raniolo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fola Maître in the 25th minute. With his leg Daniele Raniolo managed to avoid a goal in the 29thth minute, when Green Madness's Grégoire Coulomb fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Cesare Chizzo kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. In the last second Daniele Raniolo throw himself and got hold of the ball when Grégoire Coulomb in the 35thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. After 36 minutes, Walery Domeradzki mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Green Madness and the I ritirandi di Canaus players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 36th match minute, Green Madness was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Walery Domeradzki to maneuver through the defense. Danny Pasquier showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cesare Chizzo, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Danny Pasquier made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cesare Chizzo in the 39th minute of play. Walery Domeradzki hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. 48 minutes into the match, Green Madness's goal looked a bit too open when Cesare Chizzo came free, but Danny Pasquier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After the first half I ritirandi di Canaus were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cesare Chizzo made a kick off. Daniele Raniolo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Grégoire Coulomb in the 51st minute of play. 54 minutes into the game, Green Madness's Grégoire Coulomb nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Daniele Raniolo made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. Daniele Raniolo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Quentin Charuel in the 63rd minute of the match. The audience was convinced that Fola Maître's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Daniele Raniolo was relentless in the 71st minute of the game. Green Madness's Danny Pasquier played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Diego Crispino in the 78th minute of play. In the 78th match minute, I ritirandi di Canaus was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dino De Gregorio to maneuver through the defense. Green Madness's Vincent Delarue was substituted for Grégoire Coulomb. 81 minutes into the match, I ritirandi di Canaus's goal looked a bit too open when Vincent Delarue came free, but Daniele Raniolo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vincent Delarue in the 81st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Daniele Raniolo prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vincent Delarue in the 90th minute of play forced I ritirandi di Canaus's goalkeeper Daniele Raniolo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alexander Perilli hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. The supporters of I ritirandi di Canaus booed when Green Madness was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Michel Laforet didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. I ritirandi di Canaus had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.