U23 League

Stade des Lumières
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Formation Pure Lyonnaise's Davy Giacomoni started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The supporters of Trifillia.FC booed when Formation Pure Lyonnaise was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Léonard Laumond didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 18 played minutes Formation Pure Lyonnaise got a freekick which was hit by Martin Falaise. Christos Agathoulis came out of the goal in the 21st minute to try and stop a shot by Formation Pure Lyonnaise's Davy Giacomoni. But to his dismay, Davy Giacomoni quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. 24 minutes into the match, Trifillia.FC's goal looked a bit too open when Davy Giacomoni came free, but Christos Agathoulis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nelson Cloarec showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Avraam Stavropodis in the 26th minute of the match. Gaspard Letourneux received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Christos Agathoulis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nelson Cloarec showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Avraam Stavropodis, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. Gaspard Letourneux received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Christos Agathoulis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Formation Pure Lyonnaise's Davy Giacomoni slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Christos Agathoulis. That made the score 2-0 after 38 minutes of play. Martin Falaise sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

Gaspard Letourneux received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Christos Agathoulis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 57 played minutes Trifillia.FC got a freekick which was hit by Tasos Spiliopoulos. After a rather tough play, Trifillia.FC's Menios Kapsis got a free kick in the 59th minute. In the 60th minute Mohamed-Ali Duparc shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christos Agathoulis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Formation Pure Lyonnaise booed when Trifillia.FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Christos Kavourdoukos didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 62nd minute of the match Gaspard Letourneux sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Christos Agathoulis skillfully saved the ball. Christos Agathoulis came out of the goal in the 64th minute to try and stop a shot by Formation Pure Lyonnaise's Mohamed-Ali Duparc. But to his dismay, Mohamed-Ali Duparc quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-0. Pascal Collon lost his temper 68 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In the 71st minute, Gaspard Letourneux hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Nelson Cloarec showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Makis Tsipas in the 72nd minute of the match. In the 73rd minute, Makis Tsipas reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Nelson Cloarec. The goal made the score 3-1. The supporters of Formation Pure Lyonnaise booed when Trifillia.FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tasos Spiliopoulos didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mohamed-Ali Duparc hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Formation Pure Lyonnaise fans cheered their team off the field, for while Trifillia.FC had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.