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National Stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Edmond Muir made the kick off which started today's match. Nigel Fraser took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Samir Brahmi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nigel Fraser took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pierrick Leal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nigel Fraser showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Santillana, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. In the 23rd minute Samir Brahmi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nigel Fraser saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Carlos Santillana in the 25th minute of play forced U21 Scotland's goalkeeper Nigel Fraser to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nigel Fraser showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Carlos Santillana, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. In the 30th minute Lucas Poisson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nigel Fraser saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nigel Fraser showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Samir Brahmi, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. Amaury Gosselin was a little too slow when Edmond Muir got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 37th minute. The score was now 1-1. Amaury Gosselin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Donald Garrow in the 42nd minute of the match. Amaury Gosselin made a fantastic save in the 45th minute, when Donald Garrow sent off a good shot on target. Amaury Gosselin made a fantastic save in the 47th minute, when Donald Garrow sent off a good shot on target.

A collision led to U21 Scotland getting a freekick after 50 minutes play. Freddie Clement hit a great ball. Pierrick Leal was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 51st played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Amaury Gosselin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Edmond Muir in the 55th minute of play. Amaury Gosselin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edmond Muir, who was totally free with the ball in the 57th minute. Nigel Fraser made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carlos Santillana in the 60th minute. When U21 France's Carlos Santillana in the 60th minute got a chance for a shot 60th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye U21 Scotland's goalie prevented a goal. Simon Gelly's late challenge caught a U21 Scotland's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Simon Gelly helped the player get up and apologised. In the 65th match minute, U21 France was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Simon Gelly to maneuver through the defense. U21 Scotland's Nigel Fraser played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Samir Brahmi in the 69th minute of play. In the 72nd minute Declan Lucas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amaury Gosselin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to U21 Scotland getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Robbie Baptist hit a great ball. Isaac Tomasini could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Nigel Fraser made a huge save. A collision led to U21 Scotland getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Robbie Baptist hit a great ball. After a defensive mix-up in U21 Scotland's zone, Isaac Tomasini stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nigel Fraser came out of the goal and Isaac Tomasini tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 87thth minute of the game Samir Brahmi who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but U21 Scotland's Nigel Fraser was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The supporters of U21 France booed when U21 Scotland was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 88 match minutes in a wonderful position. Calum McKindlay didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in U21 Scotland's zone, Samir Brahmi stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Nigel Fraser came out of the goal and Samir Brahmi tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Freddie Clement got his second yellow card in the match during the 90th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 90th minute, Freddie Clement hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 91 minutes into the game, Carlos Santillana cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Nigel Fraser was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. If Paul Sporran had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 94th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The U21 Scotland supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching U21 France's performance. The match ended with a win for U21 France.