League Play-Off

Stade Kerivot
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Bixente Gaillard started the match with the kick off. In the 8th minute Norbert Bochet shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mohamed Barale saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 10 minutes into the match, Peyrade's goalkeeper Romain Cuvilliez had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Michael Rimbaud. Michael Rimbaud fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Romain Cuvilliez having to interfere. Corentin Bauge hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. When Michael Rimbaud came up free with the goalie in the 16th minute, the Kerivot fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Michael Rimbaud couldn't finish the play. In the 19th minute of the match, Michael Rimbaud got a very nice opportunity to score, but Romain Cuvilliez was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Mohamed Barale showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Norbert Bochet, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Robert Marquez might have been able to make a better finish in the 22nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mohamed Barale. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Robert Marquez ran back to his position shaking his head. After having played for 24 minutes, Robert Marquez managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Peyrade's supporters crossed their fingers, but Robert Marquez was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 25 played minutes Kerivot got a freekick which was hit by Roman Thill. In the 27th minute, Norbert Bochet ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mohamed Barale was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Bixente Gaillard was extremely unlucky when he, in the 30th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. 32 minutes into the match, Peyrade's Robert Marquez sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mohamed Barale narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Norbert Bochet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Michael Rimbaud managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kerivot's supporters rose to their feet, but Michael Rimbaud was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Romain Cuvilliez breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Robert Marquez to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute, Bixente Gaillard got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Bixente Gaillard fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Romain Cuvilliez having to interfere. Mohamed Barale took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Robert Marquez, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Michael Rimbaud received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 62nd minute. Romain Cuvilliez tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Norbert Bochet could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Mohamed Barale made a huge save. Bixente Gaillard sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 75 minutes into the match, Peyrade's goal looked a bit too open when Bixente Gaillard came free, but Romain Cuvilliez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Romain Cuvilliez stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bixente Gaillard's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. After having played for 77 minutes, Michael Rimbaud managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kerivot's supporters crossed their fingers, but Michael Rimbaud was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Romain Cuvilliez came out of the goal in the 79th minute to try and stop a shot by Kerivot's Bixente Gaillard. But to his dismay, Bixente Gaillard quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. When Bixente Gaillard came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Kerivot fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Bixente Gaillard couldn't finish the play. After having played for 86 minutes, Michael Rimbaud managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kerivot's supporters crossed their fingers, but Michael Rimbaud was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Bixente Gaillard sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 90th minute, Michael Rimbaud made a precise shot to the right of Romain Cuvilliez. Peyrade's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. In the 94th minute Robert Marquez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mohamed Barale saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thibaut Garbe kicked well hit freekick during the 97th minute of the match. Mohamed Barale was a little too slow when Robert Marquez got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 98th minute. The score was now 2-2. Kerivot were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.