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Stade Pierrevillers
Spectators: 8053 (Terracing: 6043, Seating: 1850, VIP seats: 160) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Noureddine Boquet took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 2 minutes, Quentin Marciniak mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pierrevillers and the Crew zéro Fc players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 2nd match minute, Pierrevillers was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Quentin Marciniak to maneuver through the defense. 6 minutes into the match, Joffrey Cuvelier had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Blaise Gruber. Crew zéro Fc's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Joffrey Cuvelier was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. Pierrevillers's Henri Plisson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dominique Ardouin in the 10th minute of play. In the 11th minute, Denis Flament hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Noureddine Boquet fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Blaise Gruber having to interfere. After 14 played minutes Crew zéro Fc got a freekick which was hit by Jim Turc. Quentin Marciniak sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Noureddine Boquet had several of the Crew zéro Fc's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 17 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 2-0 score and a disappointed Blaise Gruber as he didn't even see the shot coming. When Jackson Amri came up free with the goalie in the 20th minute, the Pierrevillers 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 Jackson Amri couldn't finish the play. Dominique Ardouin scored 2-1 in the 23rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Henri Plisson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The Pierrevillers fans' excitement grew in the 31st match minute when Pierrevillers's Noureddine Boquet looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When Victorien Richez fell near the penalty area in the 34th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Crew zéro Fc's protests and gave Victorien Richez a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Crew zéro Fc getting a freekick after 34 minutes play. Victorien Richez hit a great ball. Denis Flament sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Noureddine Boquet fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Blaise Gruber having to interfere. Jim Turc kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. Pierrevillers's Quentin Marciniak got a good chance for a goal in the 40th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 43 minutes into the match, Guillaume Pelloquin notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of Pierrevillers's Henri Plisson. Henri Plisson was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Joffrey Cuvelier managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pierrevillers's supporters rose to their feet, but Joffrey Cuvelier was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Blaise Gruber breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-2.

Blaise Gruber took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jackson Amri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 67th minute, Noureddine Boquet made a precise shot to the right of Blaise Gruber. Crew zéro Fc's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-2. Jackson Amri recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 70th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Blaise Gruber made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joffrey Cuvelier in the 72nd minute of play. Blaise Gruber took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jackson Amri, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 76th minute, Joffrey Cuvelier ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Blaise Gruber was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-2. When Noureddine Boquet came up free with the goalie in the 78th minute, the Pierrevillers 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 Noureddine Boquet couldn't finish the play. Noureddine Boquet recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Noureddine Boquet in the 84th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Blaise Gruber saved Crew zéro Fc from getting behind. 88 minutes into the game, Crew zéro Fc's Guillaume Pelloquin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Henri Plisson made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-3. A collision led to Crew zéro Fc getting a freekick after 91 minutes play. Denis Flament hit a great ball. Blaise Gruber showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jackson Amri, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Pierrevillers had played much better football throughout.