U23 League

Stadio BoreValtesino
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Brian Seguela started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Brian Seguela in the 3rd minute of play forced BRAL VAL's goalkeeper Alex Pavia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Francis Brot sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Tomasz Frankowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Francis Brot had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alex Pavia showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brian Seguela, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Brian Seguela in the 15th minute of play forced BRAL VAL's goalkeeper Alex Pavia to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alex Pavia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Brian Seguela in the 16th minute of play. corsaire nantais's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Clem Le Mat in the 17th minute. BRAL VAL were awarded a corner in the 23th minute after corsaire nantais's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Dave Tagliente took the corner. After taking down the ball on BRAL VAL's corner Dave Tagliente fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Melvin Passemard quite easily take care of the ball. In the 34th minute Brian Seguela shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alex Pavia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alex Pavia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Romuald Combret in the 38th minute of the match. With an all-out effort, BRAL VAL's Melvin Passemard threw himself towards the right post 41 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Tomasz Frankowski, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After having played for 42 minutes, Tomasz Frankowski managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. BRAL VAL's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tomasz Frankowski was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Brian Seguela received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Alex Pavia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ziemowit Wnukowski to make the kick off. After a rather tough play, BRAL VAL's Alessio Scannella got a free kick in the 58th minute. 61 minutes into the match, BRAL VAL's goal looked a bit too open when Brian Seguela came free, but Alex Pavia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Brian Seguela hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. BRAL VAL's Alex Pavia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Brian Seguela in the 66th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 67th minute, Francis Brot managed to get in a good position for a shot. corsaire nantais's supporters rose to their feet, but Francis Brot was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alex Pavia breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Alex Pavia showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Brian Seguela in the 71st minute of the match. A collision led to BRAL VAL getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Dave Tagliente hit a great ball. BRAL VAL's Alex Pavia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Brian Seguela in the 74th minute of play. In the 77th minute, Francis Brot 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. Francis Brot received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Alex Pavia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Brian Seguela took the ball and in the 83 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Alex Pavia. Alex Pavia dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Alex Pavia came out of the goal in the 89th minute to try and stop a shot by corsaire nantais's Brian Seguela. But to his dismay, Brian Seguela quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. If Clem Le Mat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, BRAL VAL's Dave Tagliente got a free kick in the 94th minute. corsaire nantais's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.