League Play-Off

Stade Kerziou
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Baptiste Armengaud kicked off to start the match. Kylian Augendre sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Florentin Chaboche's late challenge caught a Bègles's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Florentin Chaboche helped the player get up and apologised. In the 8th match minute, Kerziou was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Florentin Chaboche to maneuver through the defense. In the 13thth minute of the game Romaric Seguret who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Kerziou's Sofyane Kuntz was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Bègles's Mohamed Dupuch got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sofyane Kuntz showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Romaric Seguret, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. Baptiste Armengaud recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Baptiste Armengaud's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 24thth minute, Faudel Coquel skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 25th minute, Danny Deudon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Faudel Coquel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baptiste Armengaud in the 28th minute of the match. Mohamed Dupuch received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 31st minute. Sofyane Kuntz tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Baptiste Armengaud managed to get in a good position for a shot. Kerziou's supporters rose to their feet, but Baptiste Armengaud was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Faudel Coquel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The wind increased when Romaric Seguret made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Romaric Seguret suffered a knee injury and had to be helped off the field. 51 minutes into the game, Jean-François Lachaize was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kerziou's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Bègles the free kick. After a rather tough play, Kerziou's Jean-François Lachaize got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Kerziou's Sofyane Kuntz proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save Kerziou from getting a goal against them. Baptiste Armengaud hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. An unexpected shot in the 67th minute by Mohamed Dupuch got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Baptiste Armengaud fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Faudel Coquel having to interfere. Faudel Coquel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kylian Augendre, who was totally free with the ball in the 73rd minute. Kylian Augendre might have been able to make a better finish in the 75th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Faudel Coquel. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kylian Augendre ran back to his position shaking his head. Baptiste Armengaud sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Bègles getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Darren Mokhtari hit a great ball. If Baptiste Armengaud had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Mohamed Dupuch came up free with the goalie in the 88th minute, the Bègles 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 Mohamed Dupuch couldn't finish the play. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.