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27/09/2056, Friendship Stadium, Cotonou, Benin, Live on National TV
World Cup Qual, G1

Benin Vs Guinea

Benin play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: F Platini (GK) , G Truffaut (CB) , R Binoche (CB) , T Gasson (CB) , A Bazile (RB) , R Verne (LB) , J Benichou (CDM) , A Vartan (CAM) , T Segalen (RM) , Y Basque (LM) , E Norment (ST) And the subs are: X Ostheimer (CB) , S Schueller (CB) , A Normandeau (CM) , M Brunet (CM) , A Gasson (ST)

Guinea play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: G Segalen (GK) , T Cantona (CB) , R Begue (CB) , J Paquin (RB) , H de Musset (LB) , R Dreyfus (CDM) , F Beaudoin (CAM) , A Cartier (RM) , G Latham (LM) , P Bayard (ST) , M Olivier (ST) And the subs are: S Becotte (CB) , G Larive (CB) , C Dacoury (CM) , J Mansart (CM) , F Breton (ST)

Welcome to Friendship Stadium in Cotonou, Benin where Benin will face Guinea.  This is a group stage match of the World Cup Qual.  The attendance is 17300.

1' - Benin kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Amiens Bazile passes to Alain Vartan.  Alain Vartan plays a short pass to Reinald Verne.  Reinald Verne sees Yannick Basque making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Yannick Basque takes the ball.  Yannick Basque looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

9' - Gregory Segalen plays a long ball to Geron Latham.  Geron Latham sees a run from Platt Bayard.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Platt Bayard runs on to the ball.  Platt Bayard takes a shot, aiming for the top of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Platt Bayard for Guinea!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!

9' - Benin kick the ball off for the restart.  

14' - Grant Truffaut passes to Reinald Verne.  Reinald Verne finds Ray Binoche with a short pass.  Ray Binoche finds Amiens Bazile with a short pass.  Amiens Bazile takes the ball past Frasier Beaudoin with a turn of pace.  

15' - Amiens Bazile spots a run from Emmanuel Norment.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Emmanuel Norment is able to take the ball.  Emmanuel Norment attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

20' - Gregory Segalen passes a long ball to Raoul Begue.  Raoul Begue passes to Rupert Dreyfus.  Rupert Dreyfus passes to Frasier Beaudoin.  Frasier Beaudoin hits the ball from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

23' - Frasier Platini slides the ball to Reinald Verne.  Reinald Verne hits the ball long to Alain Vartan.  Alain Vartan crosses the ball into the box and finds Yannick Basque.  Yannick Basque heads the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the shot is offtarget!

25' - Gregory Segalen plays a short pass to Frasier Beaudoin.  Frasier Beaudoin brings the ball forward, outpacing Reinald Verne.  

26' - Frasier Beaudoin spots a run from Marin Olivier.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Marin Olivier has strayed offside!  

28' - Javier Benichou passes a long ball to Tujan Gasson.  Tujan Gasson sees Telford Segalen making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Telford Segalen takes the ball.  Telford Segalen attempts a shot towards goal...and Telford Segalen scores!  Its a goal for Benin!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

29' - Guinea kick the ball off for the restart.  

35' - Frasier Beaudoin plays a short pass to Rupert Dreyfus.  Rupert Dreyfus passes to Geron Latham.  Geron Latham passes the ball to Frasier Beaudoin.  Frasier Beaudoin passes the ball to Rupert Dreyfus.  Rupert Dreyfus passes the ball to Raoul Begue.  Raoul Begue plays a long pass to Ace Cartier.  Ace Cartier tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

37' - Frasier Platini spots a run from Alain Vartan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

40' - Telford Segalen attempts to use his skills to beat Hubert de Musset and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

44' - Hubert de Musset hits the ball long to Raoul Begue.  Raoul Begue sees Geron Latham making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Geron Latham is caught offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Guinea kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

50' - Hubert de Musset passes to Justin Paquin.  Justin Paquin slides the ball to Raoul Begue.  Raoul Begue plays a long ball to Frasier Beaudoin.  Frasier Beaudoin slides the ball to Marin Olivier.  Marin Olivier shoots from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...and Marin Olivier scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Guinea player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

50' - Benin kick the ball off for the restart.  

53' - Grant Truffaut passes to Alain Vartan.  Alain Vartan plays the ball to Amiens Bazile.  Amiens Bazile sees Yannick Basque making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Yannick Basque is able to control the ball.  Yannick Basque shoots, aiming for the corner of the net...but Gregory Segalen performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Grant Truffaut is going to be taken off.  Xebec Ostheimer joins the game from the bench.  

57' - Raoul Begue plays the ball to Hubert de Musset.  Hubert de Musset passes the ball to Frasier Beaudoin.  With a turn of pace, Frasier Beaudoin beats Alain Vartan.  

63' - Telford Segalen dispossesses Raoul Begue and takes the ball.  Telford Segalen sees Javier Benichou making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Javier Benichou is able to control the ball.  Javier Benichou tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

66' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Emmanuel Norment will come off.  Andre Gasson joins the game from the bench.  

73' - Reinald Verne plays a long pass to Ray Binoche.  Ray Binoche passes to Telford Segalen.  Telford Segalen crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Hubert de Musset.  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Yannick Basque will come off.  Montague Brunet is brought on from the bench.  

76' - Telford Segalen hits a shot from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  That will be a corner for  Benin.  Alain Vartan will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

77' - Raoul Begue sees a run from Platt Bayard.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Platt Bayard has strayed offside!  

82' - Rupert Dreyfus hits the ball long to Hubert de Musset.  Hubert de Musset spots a run from Platt Bayard.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Platt Bayard runs on to the ball.  Platt Bayard looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Frasier Platini!  

86' - Frasier Platini finds Ray Binoche with a short pass.  Ray Binoche hits the ball long to Amiens Bazile.  Amiens Bazile crosses the ball, finding Andre Gasson.  Andre Gasson attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Benin 1 - 2 Guinea.