League Play-Off

Stade Romainville
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Flavian Lepoutre took the kick off in the first half of the match. Joseph Henri showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Raymond Lasselin in the 5th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Flavian Lepoutre in the 10th minute of play forced Romainville's goalkeeper Brice Guilluy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Alban Lallier came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Massais 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 Alban Lallier couldn't finish the play. Romainville's Brice Guilluy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Flavian Lepoutre in the 20th minute of play. Brice Guilluy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alban Lallier in the 21st minute of play. Brice Guilluy showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Flavian Lepoutre, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. Flavian Lepoutre fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Brice Guilluy having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Massais's Thierry Poinsignon got a free kick in the 26th minute. After 30 played minutes Romainville got a freekick which was hit by Marco Châtillon. 31 minutes into the match, Massais's Maxence Cayol broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Romainville's Marco Châtillon got his second yellow card of the match in the 33rd minute. The referee ordered Marco Châtillon off the ground. After 34 played minutes Romainville got a freekick which was hit by Marco Châtillon. Flavian Lepoutre recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 39th minute, Raymond Lasselin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alban Lallier sent away a hard shot on goal in the 41st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 44th minute, Alban Lallier managed to get in a good position for a shot. Massais's supporters rose to their feet, but Alban Lallier was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Brice Guilluy breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The wind increased when Octave You made the kick off in the second half. Romainville's Octave You got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The crowd rose to their feet as Massais's Flavian Lepoutre slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Brice Guilluy. That made the score 0-1 after 63 minutes of play. Flavian Lepoutre struck a weak shot in the 70th minute. Brice Guilluy didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Massais. Brice Guilluy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Flavian Lepoutre in the 73rd minute of the match. When Massais's Flavian Lepoutre in the 74th minute got a chance for a shot 74th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Romainville's goalie prevented a goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Hamza Tardif during the 75th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The audience thought a goal was coming when Alban Lallier got free with Brice Guilluy in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Flavian Lepoutre received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Brice Guilluy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Massais booed when Romainville was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Renaud Flandrin didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Romainville's Brice Guilluy got control of the ball when Alban Lallier tried to sneak it across the goal line. Romainville's Brice Guilluy proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Romainville from getting a goal against them. Hamza Tardif kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. With an all-out effort, Massais's Brice Guilluy threw himself towards the right post 94 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Flavian Lepoutre, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Octave You scored 1-1 in the 95th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Joseph Henri, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Jeers came from both ends of the stadium when the final whistle went. Neither team had looked impressive and the draw seeemd a fair result.