League

Stade Epouville
Spectators: 7345 (Terracing: 5511, Seating: 1689, VIP seats: 145) MIAMI's Aymerick Devos 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. Alin Chimeț fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Patrice Bertin having to interfere. 4 minutes into the game, Émilien Le Morvan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Patrice Bertin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Roger De Castro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Nelson Pélage tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 23rd minute, Marcin Pyrzyce ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Patrice Bertin was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. After 26 played minutes Pigeonnier got a freekick which was hit by Jean Ferrie. Eymeric Thauvin, 27 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Patrice Bertin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Émilien Le Morvan, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Patrice Bertin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Émilien Le Morvan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nelson Pélage showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aymerick Devos, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alin Chimeț in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Patrice Bertin saved MIAMI from getting behind. Gael Lesaulnier sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Alin Chimeț recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Marcin Pyrzyce managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pigeonnier's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcin Pyrzyce was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Patrice Bertin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a rather tough play, Pigeonnier's Gael Lesaulnier got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Pigeonnier's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Aymerick Devos 45 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-3. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Roger De Castro kicked well hit freekick during the 50th minute of the match. Alin Chimeț's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 52ndth minute, Patrice Bertin skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. 53 minutes into the match, MIAMI's goal looked a bit too open when Marcin Pyrzyce came free, but Patrice Bertin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alin Chimeț sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, MIAMI's Patrice Bertin got control of the ball when Alin Chimeț tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Aymerick Devos in the 58th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Nelson Pélage saved Pigeonnier from getting behind. MIAMI's Patrice Bertin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 65th minute of the match, managed to save MIAMI from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 66th minute, Marcin Pyrzyce managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pigeonnier's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcin Pyrzyce was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Patrice Bertin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Marcin Pyrzyce fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Patrice Bertin having to interfere. Alin Chimeț recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 75th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Alin Chimeț received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. Patrice Bertin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Roger De Castro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alin Chimeț fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Patrice Bertin having to interfere. Alin Chimeț scored 1-5 in the 89th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Patrice Bertin, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When the match was over Pigeonnier could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than MIAMI throughout the match.