League Play-Off

Chesnaye
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Denis Rancon made the kick off which started today's match. In the 12th minute Clement Escudier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jérémie Louison saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Batiste Landa made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Norbert Rossetti sent off a good shot on target. In the 21st minute of the match Norbert Rossetti sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Batiste Landa skillfully saved the ball. Norbert Rossetti fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Batiste Landa having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Norbert Rossetti in the 25th minute of play forced Concise's goalkeeper Batiste Landa to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bois-Guillaume's Pierre Calonne managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Dominique Guilloteau in the 29 minute of the game. 33 minutes into the game, Johan Picon was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Bois-Guillaume's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Concise the free kick. After a rather tough play, Bois-Guillaume's Johan Picon got a free kick in the 33rd minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Bois-Guillaume's Norbert Rossetti slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Batiste Landa. That made the score 1-0 after 38 minutes of play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Clement Escudier made a kick off. Batiste Landa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Denis Rancon in the 51st minute of play. After 52 minutes, Faudel Ducloy mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Concise and the Bois-Guillaume players grew even worse after the yellow card. Faudel Ducloy kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. Bois-Guillaume's Denis Rancon got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Bois-Guillaume booed when Concise was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Faudel Ducloy didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 56 minutes, Ferdinand Radet mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Concise and the Bois-Guillaume players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 57 played minutes Concise got a freekick which was hit by Ferdinand Radet. Through an outstanding action, after 62 minutes, Jérémie Louison successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Norbert Rossetti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Denis Rancon in the 65th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Batiste Landa saved Concise from getting behind. Norbert Rossetti received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 66th minute. Batiste Landa tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Denis Rancon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Batiste Landa having to interfere. If Denis Rancon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 69th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Denis Rancon had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Constantin Figuiere fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jérémie Louison having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Grégory Silva during the 76th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Jérémie Louison went to the wrong direction when Laurent Touze was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. 82 minutes into the match, Concise's goal looked a bit too open when Norbert Rossetti came free, but Batiste Landa reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Grégory Silva hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Concise's Batiste Landa played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Denis Rancon in the 84th minute of play. Batiste Landa didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Denis Rancon went, in the 84th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Norbert Rossetti took the ball and in the 89 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Batiste Landa. Batiste Landa dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. After having played for 92 minutes, Norbert Rossetti managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bois-Guillaume's supporters crossed their fingers, but Norbert Rossetti was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Norbert Rossetti struck a weak shot in the 97th minute. Batiste Landa didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bois-Guillaume.