Official Cup

Stade Sonny Anderson
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when William Creusot got the match started through his kick off. After a defensive mix-up in corsaire nantais's zone, Steevy Blondelle stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dylan Delavaud came out of the goal and Steevy Blondelle tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Hercule Hecht took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daryl Champin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dylan Delavaud made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joey Philip in the 10th minute of play. Dylan Delavaud took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Batiste Eynard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. William Creusot hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. Batiste Eynard who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 13thth minute tested the skills of Dylan Delavaud when he managed to save the team from getting behind. When Joachim Mahler fell near the penalty area in the 14th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored corsaire nantais's protests and gave Joachim Mahler a yellow card for diving instead. Joachim Mahler hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. The supporters of Lyon 69ers booed when corsaire nantais was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Charles-Emmanuel Perrotte didn't get a good kick on the ball. Steevy Blondelle might have been able to make a better finish in the 27th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dylan Delavaud. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Steevy Blondelle ran back to his position shaking his head. corsaire nantais's Dylan Delavaud proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save corsaire nantais from getting a goal against them. With a little luck, corsaire nantais's Dylan Delavaud got control of the ball when Batiste Eynard tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 30 played minutes corsaire nantais got a freekick which was hit by Théophile Moret. 41 minutes into the match, corsaire nantais's goal looked a bit too open when Batiste Eynard came free, but Dylan Delavaud reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Daryl Champin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hercule Hecht having to interfere. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Batiste Eynard to strike the kick off in the second half. Daryl Champin kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. In the 55th minute, Joey Philip 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 crowd rose to their feet as corsaire nantais's Daryl Champin slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Hercule Hecht. That made the score 1-1 after 57 minutes of play. If Roman Sylvestre had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Batiste Eynard in the 68th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dylan Delavaud saved corsaire nantais from getting behind. In the 71st minute, Batiste Eynard made a precise shot to the right of Dylan Delavaud. corsaire nantais's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Charles-Emmanuel Perrotte managed to get in a good position for a shot. corsaire nantais's supporters rose to their feet, but Charles-Emmanuel Perrotte was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hercule Hecht breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Hercule Hecht showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daryl Champin in the 80th minute of the match. Lyon 69ers's Hercule Hecht played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daryl Champin in the 83rd minute of play. Dylan Delavaud showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Batiste Eynard in the 87th minute of the match. Dylan Delavaud showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Steevy Blondelle in the 92nd minute of the match. Hercule Hecht took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daryl Champin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Lyon 69ers fully deserved thier win.