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22/01/2056, Friendship Stadium, Cotonou, Benin, Live on National TV
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Benin Vs Iceland

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

Iceland play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: K Fehn (GK) , S Paulsrud (CB) , Q Teslow (CB) , H Hamar (CB) , S Geving (RB) , T Voll (LB) , K Marcussen (CDM) , R Lieberg (CAM) , N Narum (RM) , T Amundsen (LM) , K Christensen (ST) And the subs are: T Lande (CB) , T Olesen (CB) , B Mauseth (CM) , O Bredesen (CM) , O Lovas (ST)

Welcome to Friendship Stadium in Cotonou, Benin where Benin will face Iceland.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 20000.

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

7' - Turpin Voll plays a short pass to Thor Amundsen.  Thor Amundsen looks to unleash a long range shot...and Thor Amundsen scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Iceland player!  The ball went in off the upright!

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

9' - Javier Benichou passes to Ray Binoche.  Ray Binoche passes to Grant Truffaut.  Grant Truffaut sees Alain Vartan making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

15' - Sindri Geving sees a run from Kelby Christensen.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

19' - Javier Benichou slides the ball to Reinald Verne.  Reinald Verne plays a long ball to Amiens Bazile.  Amiens Bazile finds Yannick Basque with a short pass.  Yannick Basque looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

21' - Ker Fehn sees a run from Ker Marcussen.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Ker Marcussen takes the ball.  Ker Marcussen strikes the ball...but the shot bounces off the post!  Amiens Bazile gets to the ball first and clears.

27' - Roscoe Lieberg sees a run from Kelby Christensen.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Kelby Christensen runs on to the ball.  Kelby Christensen strikes the ball...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

34' - Quimby Teslow chips a long ball to Turpin Voll.  Grant Truffaut successfully tackles Turpin Voll and gains possession for his team.  Grant Truffaut spots a run from Andre Gasson.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

38' - Njord Narum chips a long ball to Sindri Paulsrud.  Grant Truffaut dispossesses Sindri Paulsrud and takes possession.  Grant Truffaut slides the ball to Javier Benichou.  Javier Benichou looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

41' - Ker Fehn chips a long ball to Turpin Voll.  Turpin Voll attempts to outskill Tujan Gasson, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

43' - Turpin Voll sees Roscoe Lieberg making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Roscoe Lieberg is able to control the ball.  Roscoe Lieberg looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Frasier Platini!  Roscoe Lieberg pounces on the loose ball...Roscoe Lieberg attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but Frasier Platini gets down to stop the shot!  

44' - Frasier Platini spots a run from Yannick Basque.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Yannick Basque is able to take the ball.  Yannick Basque strikes the ball towards goal...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

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

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

48' - Sindri Geving passes to Roscoe Lieberg.  Roscoe Lieberg passes the ball to Thor Amundsen.  Thor Amundsen spots a run from Roscoe Lieberg.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Roscoe Lieberg is able to take the ball.  Roscoe Lieberg tries to slide the ball past the keeper...and Roscoe Lieberg scores!  That's a superb goal from the Iceland player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

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

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Grant Truffaut is going to be taken off.  Xebec Ostheimer is brought on from the bench.  

52' - Alain Vartan sees Andre Gasson making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

58' - Kelby Christensen successfully tackles Alain Vartan and takes possession.  Iceland try to launch a counter attack.  Kelby Christensen sees a run from Thor Amundsen.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

60' - Javier Benichou finds Tujan Gasson with a long ball.  Tujan Gasson sees Yannick Basque making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Yannick Basque takes the ball.  Yannick Basque looks to place the ball past the keeper...and Yannick Basque scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Benin player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

61' - Iceland kick the ball off for the restart.  

64' - Quimby Teslow plays a short pass to Thor Amundsen.  Thor Amundsen passes to Quimby Teslow.  Quimby Teslow spots a run from Thor Amundsen.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

68' - Javier Benichou plays a long ball to Ray Binoche.  Ray Binoche passes the ball to Alain Vartan.  Alain Vartan whips in a cross and finds Javier Benichou.  Javier Benichou directs a header towards goal...but the shot sails over the bar!

70' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Hardicanute Hamar is going to be taken off.  Thurston Lande joins the game from the bench.  

71' - Kelby Christensen sees a run from Roscoe Lieberg.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Roscoe Lieberg takes the ball.  Roscoe Lieberg tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

75' - Frasier Platini passes to Alain Vartan.  Alain Vartan hits the ball long to Ray Binoche.  Sindri Geving tackles Ray Binoche and takes possession.  With a turn of pace, Sindri Geving beats Yannick Basque.  

76' - Sindri Geving sees Thor Amundsen making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Thor Amundsen is able to take the ball.  Thor Amundsen looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Frasier Platini gets down to stop the shot!  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Amiens Bazile will come off.  Senior Schueller is going to be brought on.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Telford Segalen will come off.  Adalard Normandeau joins the game from the bench.  

83' - Roscoe Lieberg finds Thurston Lande with a long ball.  Thurston Lande sees Thor Amundsen making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Thor Amundsen runs on to the ball.  Thor Amundsen tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

86' - Frasier Platini finds Alain Vartan with a short pass.  Alain Vartan sees Andre Gasson making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Andre Gasson is able to take the ball.  Andre Gasson attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Benin.  Alain Vartan places the ball to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Yannick Basque.  Yannick Basque flicks a header hoping to beat the keeper...but the shot goes over!



The match has ended Benin 1 - 2 Iceland.