Official Cup

Stade Sonny Anderson
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Grégoire Coulomb started the match with the kick off. After a rather tough play, Lyon 69ers's Rodolphe Sol got a free kick in the 2nd minute. In the 6th minute, Tom Beaune reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Danny Pasquier. The goal made the score 1-0. Guy Durant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alain Terim, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Green Madness's Danny Pasquier got control of the ball when Tom Beaune tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 16 played minutes Green Madness got a freekick which was hit by Alain Terim. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tom Beaune got free with Danny Pasquier in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 20 minutes into the match, Green Madness's Grégoire Coulomb sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Guy Durant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 22nd minute, Lyon 69ers's Tom Beaune ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Danny Pasquier. Danny Pasquier yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. Danny Pasquier made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gerardo Abeitia in the 31st minute of play. Guy Durant made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Grégoire Coulomb in the 33rd minute of play. 39 minutes into the match, Green Madness's goalkeeper Danny Pasquier had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Anatol Hönes. Green Madness's defense didn't have a chance, in the 40th minute, when Mathias Lecanu scored to the left of an out of position Danny Pasquier, making the score, 3-0. After having played for 45 minutes, Fola Maître managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Green Madness's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fola Maître was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The wind increased when Anatol Hönes made the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the match, Green Madness's goal looked a bit too open when Anatol Hönes came free, but Danny Pasquier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Green Madness made a substitution. Quentin Charuel replaced Fola Maître. Grégoire Coulomb's late challenge caught a Lyon 69ers's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Grégoire Coulomb helped the player get up and apologised. Grégoire Coulomb hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. Green Madness's Danny Pasquier played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tom Beaune in the 61st minute of play. 65 minutes into the match, Green Madness's Grégoire Coulomb sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Guy Durant narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Green Madness made a substitution. Vincent Delarue replaced Grégoire Coulomb. Jean-Marc Gesbert got a throw-in 68 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Tom Beaune. Danny Pasquier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mathias Lecanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gerardo Abeitia in the 72nd minute of play forced Green Madness's goalkeeper Danny Pasquier to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 73rd minute Anatol Hönes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Danny Pasquier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Danny Pasquier showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Anatol Hönes, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. In the 76th match minute, Green Madness was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alain Terim to maneuver through the defense. Green Madness's Danny Pasquier played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tom Beaune in the 81st minute of play. Danny Pasquier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mathias Lecanu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tom Beaune sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Danny Pasquier took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anatol Hönes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Vincent Delarue had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Danny Pasquier showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anatol Hönes in the 91st minute of the match. Guy Durant showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vincent Delarue in the 92nd minute of the match. In the 92nd minute, Vincent Delarue ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Guy Durant was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Lyon 69ers had played much better football throughout.