League Play-Off

Stade Macou
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ferdinand Teissedre got the match started through his kick off. In the 5th match minute, Macou was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gerard Mortier to maneuver through the defense. Thibault Lathiere sent away a hard shot on goal in the 7th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Augustin Gillard showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Thibault Lathiere, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. In the 13th match minute, Marquillies was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ben Delauney to maneuver through the defense. The supporters of Macou booed when Marquillies was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bacary Saurel didn't get a good kick on the ball. Merlin Mantel's late challenge caught a Macou's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Merlin Mantel helped the player get up and apologised. After a defensive mix-up in Marquillies's zone, Djimmy Decoux stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Yann Jean came out of the goal and Djimmy Decoux tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 25th minute of the match Benjamin Riviere shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Yann Jean showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Yann Jean made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ferdinand Teissedre in the 28th minute of play. Macou's Augustin Gillard played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Florentin Watelet in the 31st minute of play. In the 37th minute Florentin Watelet shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Augustin Gillard saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Augustin Gillard took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Florentin Watelet, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Djimmy Decoux fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yann Jean having to interfere.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Florentin Watelet stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute, Macou's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Thibault Lathiere fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Augustin Gillard made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Florentin Watelet in the 54th minute of play. Thibault Lathiere scored 0-1 in the 58th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Augustin Gillard, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Ben Delauney hit a great freekick 64 minutes into the match. Yann Jean took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ferdinand Teissedre, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Macou booed when Marquillies was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ben Delauney didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ferdinand Teissedre fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yann Jean having to interfere. Yann Jean showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ferdinand Teissedre, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. In the 72nd minute Ferdinand Teissedre shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yann Jean saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Djimmy Decoux's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Yann Jean read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 74th minute of play. Augustin Gillard made a fantastic save in the 79th minute, when Thibault Lathiere sent off a good shot on target. If Paulo Fréchou had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Augustin Gillard showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Florentin Watelet in the 83rd minute of the match. Thibault Lathiere struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Augustin Gillard didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Marquillies. Ferdinand Teissedre fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yann Jean having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Marquillies's Jean-Cyrille Herman got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Yann Jean took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Djimmy Decoux, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.