U23 League

Stade An Ráth Mór
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Karim Cosme got the match started through his kick off. If Paul-Henri Gayraud had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rathmore Lime Tree's Jordan Laforgue played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Franco Bobbio in the 8th minute of play. If Franco Bobbio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karim Cosme in the 15th minute of play forced Dexter Morgan VR46's goalkeeper Davide Cavaliere to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Adil Magaud got free with Davide Cavaliere in the 17th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Davide Cavaliere took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karim Cosme, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dexter Morgan VR46's Davide Cavaliere played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karim Cosme in the 33rd minute of play. A collision led to Rathmore Lime Tree getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Karim Cosme hit a great ball. In the 35th minute Armin Venditti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jordan Laforgue saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Franco Bobbio fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jordan Laforgue having to interfere. Davide Cavaliere showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Karim Cosme, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. In the 44th minute Karim Cosme shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Davide Cavaliere saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rathmore Lime Tree's Jordan Laforgue played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Franco Penna in the 46th minute of play. Davide Cavaliere made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karim Cosme in the 47th minute of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

After 52 played minutes Rathmore Lime Tree got a freekick which was hit by Martial Hess. Rathmore Lime Tree's Fernand Rouland was substituted for Karim Cosme. Davide Cavaliere came out of the goal in the 67th minute to try and stop a shot by Rathmore Lime Tree's Martial Hess. But to his dismay, Martial Hess quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. Davide Cavaliere showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adil Magaud in the 70th minute of the match. Davide Cavaliere showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Fernand Rouland, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. 75 minutes into the match, Fernand Rouland notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Dexter Morgan VR46's Davide Cavaliere. Davide Cavaliere was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Fernand Rouland struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Davide Cavaliere didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rathmore Lime Tree. In the 80th minute, Georges Labarthe hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Davide Cavaliere made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernand Rouland in the 85th minute of play. Davide Cavaliere came out of the goal in the 87th minute to try and stop a shot by Rathmore Lime Tree's Adil Magaud. But to his dismay, Adil Magaud quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-1. After 90 minutes, Fernand Rouland mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rathmore Lime Tree and the Dexter Morgan VR46 players grew even worse after the yellow card. Fernand Rouland kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. Rathmore Lime Tree's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.