League

Stade de Lenfer
Spectators: 7620 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 120) Boris Gourlay made the kick off and thus started the match. Hassan Delestre struck a weak shot in the 6th minute. Franklin Schreiber didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nantes FC. Sorbiers 1908 F.C.'s Franklin Schreiber played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Irakliy Kurennov in the 14th minute of play. 16 minutes into the match, Hassan Delestre had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Franklin Schreiber. Sorbiers 1908 F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hassan Delestre was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Franklin Schreiber took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Irakliy Kurennov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Franklin Schreiber made a fantastic save in the 21st minute, when Hassan Delestre sent off a good shot on target. 22 minutes into the match, Hervé Chauve dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Franklin Schreiber, 2-0. Philibert Geneau kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Irakliy Kurennov managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nantes FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Irakliy Kurennov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Franklin Schreiber breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Xavier Delarbre's late challenge caught a Nantes FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Xavier Delarbre helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Nantes FC booed when Sorbiers 1908 F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Xavier Delarbre didn't get a good kick on the ball. Nantes FC's Irakliy Kurennov got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. A collision led to Sorbiers 1908 F.C. getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Franklin Châtellier hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hassan Delestre got free with Franklin Schreiber in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 39th minute, Hassan Delestre made a precise shot to the right of Franklin Schreiber. Sorbiers 1908 F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Irakliy Kurennov in the 42nd minute of play forced Sorbiers 1908 F.C.'s goalkeeper Franklin Schreiber to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Irakliy Kurennov stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 53rd minute, Irakliy Kurennov managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nantes FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Irakliy Kurennov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Franklin Schreiber breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Franklin Schreiber showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Irakliy Kurennov in the 54th minute of the match. In the 56th minute Irakliy Kurennov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Franklin Schreiber saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Franklin Schreiber took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Irakliy Kurennov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Xavier Delarbre received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Mohamed Luciani tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sorbiers 1908 F.C.'s Franklin Schreiber played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Irakliy Kurennov in the 64th minute of play. Franklin Schreiber showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Irakliy Kurennov in the 67th minute of the match. Boris Gourlay 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. Franklin Schreiber didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Philibert Geneau went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 4-0 was the resulting score. After 79 played minutes Sorbiers 1908 F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Stéphane Lemasson. The supporters of Nantes FC booed when Sorbiers 1908 F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stéphane Lemasson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Franklin Schreiber showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Irakliy Kurennov in the 84th minute of the match. Franklin Schreiber showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hassan Delestre, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. 91 minutes into the game, Hervé Chauve was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Nantes FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Sorbiers 1908 F.C. the free kick. Hervé Chauve hit a great freekick 92 minutes into the match. 94 minutes into the match, Sorbiers 1908 F.C.'s Franklin Châtellier sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Mohamed Luciani narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Sorbiers 1908 F.C.'s players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.