League Play-Off

Stade Grave
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) When the match had gone on for 3 minutes, Vincent Combette put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Thibaut Molina. If Fabian Ripert had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vincent Combette received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Thibaut Molina tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Celestin Landy came up free with the goalie in the 18th minute, the Groslay 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 Celestin Landy couldn't finish the play. If Vincent Combette had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Etienne Mortreux sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 32 played minutes Groslay got a freekick which was hit by Alex Janot. Albert Gautier's late challenge caught a Grave's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Albert Gautier helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Groslay getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Albert Gautier hit a great ball. Etienne Mortreux's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 38thth minute, Rodolphe Kerhoas skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When Fabian Ripert came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the Grave 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 Fabian Ripert couldn't finish the play. Fabian Ripert received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Rodolphe Kerhoas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Vincent Combette made a kick off. Etienne Mortreux recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 55th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Thibaut Molina stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vincent Combette's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. Celestin Landy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Thibaut Molina having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Djibril Kiffer during the 63rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Groslay's Djibril Kiffer got a free kick in the 63rd minute. Thibaut Molina made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vincent Combette in the 68th minute of play. If Fabian Ripert had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Fabian Ripert struck a weak shot in the 77th minute. Rodolphe Kerhoas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Grave. After having played for 79 minutes, Etienne Mortreux managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Grave's supporters crossed their fingers, but Etienne Mortreux was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Etienne Mortreux recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Celestin Landy took the ball and in the 84 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Thibaut Molina. Thibaut Molina dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. In the 91st minute, Vincent Combette 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. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Groslay walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.