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Gerland
Spectators: 7406 (Terracing: 5555, Seating: 1703, VIP seats: 148) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Adalbert Kuzmanov kicked off to start the match. Harold Brissaud struck a weak shot in the 4th minute. Ashley Waller didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Viterne. In the 7th minute, Lucas Caffier got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. When Viterne's Harold Brissaud in the 12th minute got a chance for a shot 12th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Stiring's goalie prevented a goal. Adalbert Kuzmanov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ashley Waller showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Corentin Bart in the 27th minute of the match. After having played for 30 minutes, Adalbert Kuzmanov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Stiring's supporters crossed their fingers, but Adalbert Kuzmanov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Jérémie Payan hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Adalbert Kuzmanov in the 35th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Youssef Lohier prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The audience was convinced that Adalbert Kuzmanov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Youssef Lohier was relentless in the 35th minute of the game. After 36 played minutes Viterne got a freekick which was hit by Jérémie Payan. FC Stiring's Ashley Waller played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Corentin Bart in the 38th minute of play. Ashley Waller took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Corentin Bart, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Corentin Bart was the one to do the kick off. A sloppy throw-in by Réda Seiller in the 55th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by FC Stiring's Lucas Caffier. In the 55th minute, Lucas Caffier got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. FC Stiring's Adalbert Kuzmanov got a good chance for a goal in the 57th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Adalbert Kuzmanov in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Youssef Lohier prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When the match had gone on for 67 minutes, Corentin Bart took a quick shot and it went in 2-2 without a chance for Ashley Waller to make any attempt to save it. After recieving a nice pass, FC Stiring's Redouane Grévin tried to score from far away in the 84th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. After a rather tough play, Viterne's Bernard Lecourtois got a free kick in the 85th minute. Réda Chaussard was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 86th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Bernard Lecourtois kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. With a little luck, FC Stiring's Ashley Waller got control of the ball when Harold Brissaud tried to sneak it across the goal line. Youssef Lohier showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Adalbert Kuzmanov, who was totally free with the ball in the 95th minute. The FC Stiring manager could be seen shouting at his players as they walked down the tunnel after the match. He was clearly angry that they had squandered their superior possession, allowing Viterne to win.