League Play-Off

Stade Lewarde
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Antoine Laurent made the kick off and thus started the match. When Harold Barde fell near the penalty area in the 2nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Flaxlanden's protests and gave Harold Barde a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Flaxlanden getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Harold Barde hit a great ball. Oscar Verge sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After 6 played minutes Antoine Laurent rounded Flaxlanden's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. After 10 minutes, Firmin Bres mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Lewarde and the Flaxlanden players grew even worse after the yellow card. Firmin Bres kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Valerien Foucher sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Diego Sartre showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hocine Antigny, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Achille Douard recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 27th minute, Oscar Verge left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Lewarde fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. Diego Sartre took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hocine Antigny, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Valerien Foucher recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Valerien Foucher received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Diego Sartre tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Hocine Antigny in the 42nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Diego Sartre prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Harold Barde sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Valerien Foucher made a kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Lewarde's goalkeeper Diego Sartre had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Hocine Antigny. Diego Sartre was a little too slow when Valerien Foucher got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 54th minute. The score was now 2-1. If Antoine Laurent had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 57th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 62 minutes into the match, Lewarde's goal looked a bit too open when Valerien Foucher came free, but Diego Sartre reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The attack was good, but when Valerien Foucher in the 65th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. Achille Douard hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Antoine Laurent fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pacome Couffignal having to interfere. After 83 played minutes Valerien Foucher rounded Lewarde's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 2-2. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jean-Pierre Caujolle during the 90th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. If Antoine Laurent had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 95th minute, Antoine Laurent ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Pacome Couffignal was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. Flaxlanden's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.