U23 League

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Spectators: 161 (Terracing: 121, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Emanuele Di Biagio started the match with the kick off. Francis Brot sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 8th minute, Éluard Vidal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Francis Brot got free with Alisson Becker in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Melvin Passemard made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emanuele Di Biagio in the 14th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emanuele Di Biagio in the 17th minute of play forced corsaire nantais's goalkeeper Melvin Passemard to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Brian Seguela managed to get in a good position for a shot. corsaire nantais's supporters rose to their feet, but Brian Seguela was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Alisson Becker breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fabiano Farina in the 22nd minute of play forced corsaire nantais's goalkeeper Melvin Passemard to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. io.dasola's Alisson Becker proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save io.dasola from getting a goal against them. Francis Brot fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Alisson Becker having to interfere. io.dasola's Alisson Becker proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 40th minute of the match, managed to save io.dasola from getting a goal against them. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Brian Seguela made a kick off. Salomon Bordet recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 53rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 56th minute Brian Seguela shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alisson Becker saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. corsaire nantais's Melvin Passemard played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emanuele Di Biagio in the 60th minute of play. Hector Hélary hit a great freekick 63 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Emanuele Di Biagio in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Melvin Passemard saved corsaire nantais from getting behind. Alisson Becker took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Salomon Bordet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 68th minute, Hector Hélary hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 69th minute, Ennio Costantini sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and corsaire nantais's Melvin Passemard didn't even have to move. In the 72nd minute Brian Seguela shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alisson Becker saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 72nd minute, Brian Seguela left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The corsaire nantais fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. With an all-out effort, io.dasola's Melvin Passemard threw himself towards the right post 76 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Emanuele Di Biagio, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Aldo Sammartano struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Melvin Passemard didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for io.dasola. The supporters of corsaire nantais booed when io.dasola was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fabiano Farina didn't get a good kick on the ball. Francis Brot sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 88th minute, Brian Seguela 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. The supporters of io.dasola booed when corsaire nantais was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 95 match minutes in a wonderful position. Francis Brot didn't get a good kick on the ball. There was no doubt that corsaire nantais were the better team. corsaire nantais's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.