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Stade Plascassiers
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Plascassiersd's Gwendal Requier started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Claude Marcot was a little too slow when Barnabé Morant got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 4th minute. The score was now 1-0. 7 minutes in the game, Gwendal Requier fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Claude Marcot having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Luis Veillet in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Claude Marcot prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Lampertheim's Claude Marcot played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gwendal Requier in the 10th minute of play. Claude Marcot showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jean-Michel Gouet in the 12th minute of the match. Kamel Basque's late challenge caught a Plascassiersd's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Kamel Basque helped the player get up and apologised. In the 13th match minute, Lampertheim was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kamel Basque to maneuver through the defense. Claude Marcot was a little too slow when Gwendal Requier got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 15th minute. The score was now 2-0. Charles-Emmanuel Tosello charged in rather forcefully in the 19th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Charles-Emmanuel Tosello the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 19th match minute, Plascassiersd was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Charles-Emmanuel Tosello to maneuver through the defense. Lampertheim's Timothé Hauchard got a good chance for a goal in the 20th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gwendal Requiers short, quick shot in the 26thth minute got Claude Marcot to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Barnabé Morant struck a weak shot in the 27th minute. Claude Marcot didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Plascassiersd. In the 34th minute Victor Marmin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hassan Vauthier saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the last second Claude Marcot throw himself and got hold of the ball when Gwendal Requier in the 44thth minute from his position got away a shot towards the right post. In the 46th minute, Timothé Hauchard left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Lampertheim fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-2. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Timothé Hauchard to strike the kick off in the second half. Victor Marmin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Hassan Vauthier tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 56th match minute, Plascassiersd was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marc-Aurèle Le Masson to maneuver through the defense. In the 57th minute, Mathys Bourasseau hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 59 minutes into the match, Lampertheim's goal looked a bit too open when Barnabé Morant came free, but Claude Marcot reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Plascassiersd's Hassan Vauthier got control of the ball when Timothé Hauchard tried to sneak it across the goal line. Luis Veillet received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Claude Marcot tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the Lampertheim defense, Gwendal Requier kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Claude Marcot. The Lampertheim fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Claude Marcot should have stopped the shot. A collision led to Lampertheim getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Dimitri Artaud hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kilian Gossart during the 81st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Plascassiersd booed when Lampertheim was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kilian Gossart didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 86th minute, Lampertheim's Kilian Gossart seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Kilian Gossart the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Lampertheim protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Kilian Gossart had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 86th minute, one of Lampertheim:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Lampertheim. Gwendal Requier shot the penalty kick right outside the post. Claude Marcot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Barnabé Morant, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Claude Marcot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jean-Michel Gouet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 95 minutes into the game, Gwendal Requier cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 7-2. Claude Marcot was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gwendal Requier in the 99th minute of play forced Lampertheim's goalkeeper Claude Marcot to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the referee ended the match the Plascassiersd players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.