U23 League

Stade Sonny Anderson
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Lyon 69ers's Hercule Couret played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Emilio Buffone in the 5th minute of play. Emilio Buffone's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Hercule Couret read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 12th minute of play. 18 minutes into the match, Emilio Buffone notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Lyon 69ers's Hercule Couret. Hercule Couret was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 24th minute, Emilio Buffone made a precise shot to the right of Hercule Couret. Lyon 69ers's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. 28 minutes into the match, Lyon 69ers's goal looked a bit too open when Emilio Buffone came free, but Hercule Couret reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hercule Couret made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emilio Buffone in the 30th minute of play. Aloísio Lendaa scored 1-2 in the 32nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Man Dober, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Bernardo Scutti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hercule Couret having to interfere. Old BaoBaB Accademy's Man Dober played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ovidio Pello in the 42nd minute of play. After 42 minutes, Mathis Boureau mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Lyon 69ers and the Old BaoBaB Accademy players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Lyon 69ers's Mathis Boureau got a free kick in the 43rd minute. 43 minutes into the match, Lyon 69ers's goal looked a bit too open when Emilio Buffone came free, but Hercule Couret reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to Lyon 69ers getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Mathis Boureau hit a great ball.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Aloísio Lendaa to strike the kick off in the second half. Hercule Couret made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Emilio Buffone in the 63rd minute of play. 66 minutes into the match, Lyon 69ers's goal looked a bit too open when Emilio Buffone came free, but Hercule Couret reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 68 played minutes Lyon 69ers got a freekick which was hit by Mathis Boureau. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mathias Lecanu during the 70th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 70th minute, Mathias Lecanu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Lyon 69ers getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Mathias Lecanu hit a great ball. In the 72nd match minute, Old BaoBaB Accademy was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Enzo Donatelli to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ovidio Pello in the 76th minute of play forced Old BaoBaB Accademy's goalkeeper Man Dober to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Old BaoBaB Accademy's Didi Maltesen got a free kick in the 78th minute. Man Dober showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aloísio Lendaa in the 82nd minute of the match. Hercule Couret was out of position in the 88 minute of play, and Enzo Donatelli capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Enzo Donatelli really showed his touch with that goal: 1-3. Bernardo Scutti received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Hercule Couret tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Old BaoBaB Accademy's Eddie Rosen got a free kick in the 93rd minute. In the 95thth minute Marc Meister easily got through Old BaoBaB Accademy's defense and fired away a shot, but Man Dober leaped left and performed a fabulous save. In the 96th minute Lyon 69ers were awarded a corner. Marc Meister went to the cornerflag to take it. Eddie Rosen thought of kicking away a contribution in front of goal but messed it up so badly that the ball went to the right of an astonished Man Dober, a very annoying self made goal in the 97th minute which led to 2-3. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Old BaoBaB Accademy had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.