U23 League

Fred Aubert
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Reinaud Arnoets started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Primo Portier stood somewhat misplaced when Reinaud Arnoets came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 3 minute. Leonel Baumer showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alexander Violento, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Leonel Baumer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Federico Sartori, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Beppe Tellini in the 9th minute of play forced Le Stade Briochin UC's goalkeeper Leonel Baumer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 11 minutes into the game, Urbs LC's Beppe Tellini nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Leonel Baumer made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. The supporters of Le Stade Briochin UC booed when Urbs LC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Beppe Tellini didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Robin Peyraud in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Primo Portier saved Urbs LC from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Federico Sartori in the 24th minute of play forced Le Stade Briochin UC's goalkeeper Leonel Baumer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leonel Baumer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Federico Sartori in the 35th minute of play. Leonel Baumer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claudio Lombardi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 39th minute Reinaud Arnoets shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Primo Portier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Reinaud Arnoets fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Primo Portier having to interfere. Le Stade Briochin UC made a substitution. Axel Ginoux replaced Titouan Salem. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Beppe Tellini made a kick off. Urbs LC's Federico Sartori got a good chance for a goal in the 52nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Reinaud Arnoets hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Le Stade Briochin UC made a substitution. Ange Lochet replaced Anthony Borie. Urbs LC made a substitution. Ferruccio Riccardi replaced Cristoforo Faiella. After 63 minutes Urbs LC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Howard Lovecraft who took care of the corner kick. Howard Lovecraft made a great header on Le Stade Briochin UC's corner, it was just that Urbs LC's Primo Portier managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 66th minute, Robin Peyraud left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Le Stade Briochin UC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. Leonel Baumer made an important save on a dangerous shot by Federico Sartori in the 71st minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Ange Lochet managed to get in a good position for a shot. Le Stade Briochin UC's supporters rose to their feet, but Ange Lochet was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Primo Portier breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Urbs LC's Adriano Arpaia was substituted for Concetto Anastasi. Le Stade Briochin UC made a substitution. Joël Laget replaced Robin Peyraud. Reinaud Arnoets scored 3-2 in the 80th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Primo Portier, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 84 minutes into the match, Le Stade Briochin UC's goalkeeper Leonel Baumer had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Claudio Lombardi. After 85 played minutes Le Stade Briochin UC got a freekick which was hit by Denis Pradelles. Urbs LC's Bianco Villa was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 89th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Reinaud Arnoets's late challenge caught a Urbs LC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Reinaud Arnoets helped the player get up and apologised. Reinaud Arnoets hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match.