League Play-Off

Stade Cendre
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) When Roger Noury came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the Plivien 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 Roger Noury couldn't finish the play. Cendre's Willy Bretagne played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roger Noury in the 11th minute of play. In the 19th minute, Roger Noury 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. If Richard Bouazza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 22nd match minute, Plivien was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Timothe Andriot to maneuver through the defense. Roger Noury struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Willy Bretagne didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Plivien. Plivien's Roger Noury got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Arthur Wittmann came out of the goal in the 35th minute to try and stop a shot by Cendre's Richard Bouazza. But to his dismay, Richard Bouazza quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. In the 41st minute, Roger Noury 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. Plivien's Arthur Wittmann proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 43rd minute of the match, managed to save Plivien from getting a goal against them. 46 minutes into the match, Cendre's Aymerick Rousson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Arthur Wittmann narrowly saved just below the crossbar.

The wind increased when Richard Bouazza made the kick off in the second half. If Richard Bouazza had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Plivien's Hippolyte Chavanon got a free kick in the 55th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Richard Bouazza in the 57th minute of play forced Plivien's goalkeeper Arthur Wittmann to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Plivien's Arthur Wittmann played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Richard Bouazza in the 58th minute of play. Calvin Bally's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Willy Bretagne read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 63rd minute of play. Willy Bretagne showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Calvin Bally in the 69th minute of the match. In the 71st match minute, Cendre was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Roger Deneuville to maneuver through the defense. In the 72nd minute, Jean-Philippe Roulet sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Cendre's Willy Bretagne didn't even have to move. After having played for 74 minutes, Calvin Bally managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Plivien's supporters crossed their fingers, but Calvin Bally was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 85 played minutes Calvin Bally rounded Cendre's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-1. After having played for 89 minutes, Roger Noury managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Plivien's supporters crossed their fingers, but Roger Noury was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 94th minute the ball was on its way in behind Plivien's goalkeeper Arthur Wittmann, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 98 minutes into the match, Cendre's Richard Bouazza sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Arthur Wittmann narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.