League

Morlange
Spectators: 7979 (Terracing: 5985, Seating: 1835, VIP seats: 159) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jimmy Mansuy made the kick off which started today's match. mcity's defense didn't have a chance, in the 2nd minute, when Kader Kerloch scored to the left of an out of position Fernand Pinon, making the score, 1-0. After 10 played minutes José Gaspard rounded mcity's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-0. In the 14th minute, Camille Noyon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Aimé Brouet recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 15th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Lionel Leboulanger showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jimmy Mansuy, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Kader Kerloch sent away a hard shot on goal in the 20th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 21 played minutes mcity got a freekick which was hit by Aimé Brouet. After a defensive mix-up in mcity's zone, Octave Lager stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fernand Pinon came out of the goal and Octave Lager tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 25th minute Jimmy Mansuy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lionel Leboulanger saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Geoffrey Dupoux received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Fernand Pinon tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Morlange's Lionel Leboulanger played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jimmy Mansuy in the 39th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jimmy Mansuy in the 42nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lionel Leboulanger saved Morlange from getting behind. 45 minutes into the game, Jimmy Mansuy cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Lionel Leboulanger was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and José Gaspard made a kick off. With a little luck, Morlange's Lionel Leboulanger got control of the ball when Jimmy Mansuy tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee felt a red card was in order, 64 minutes into the game, when Aimé Brouet put in a rough tackle. In the 71st match minute, mcity was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fabian Fricot to maneuver through the defense. 73 minutes into the match, mcity's Yazid Pronier sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lionel Leboulanger narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 75 minutes into the match, Morlange's goalkeeper Lionel Leboulanger had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jimmy Mansuy. With an all-out effort, mcity's Lionel Leboulanger threw himself towards the right post 79 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Jimmy Mansuy, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. mcity's Fernand Pinon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Octave Lager in the 84th minute of play. 92 minutes into the match, Morlange's goalkeeper Lionel Leboulanger had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jimmy Mansuy. Lionel Leboulanger came out of the goal in the 94th minute to try and stop a shot by mcity's Jimmy Mansuy. But to his dismay, Jimmy Mansuy quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.