League Play-Off

Ranville
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) 7 minutes into the match, Barade's goal looked a bit too open when Christian Rigault came free, but Yoann Nouvel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Yoann Nouvel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Guillaume Merceron, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 10 minutes into the match, Ranville's goal looked a bit too open when Alex Leriche came free, but Maximilien Vermersch reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 13 minutes, Christian Rigault mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ranville and the Barade players grew even worse after the yellow card. Christian Rigault hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Yazid Moretto charged in rather forcefully in the 14th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Yazid Moretto the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Barade booed when Ranville was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yazid Moretto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Damien Bompastor, 15 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lamine Saint-Germain in the 18th minute of play forced Ranville's goalkeeper Maximilien Vermersch to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ange Litzler sent away a hard shot on goal in the 21st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Yazid Moretto kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Christian Rigault fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yoann Nouvel having to interfere. After having played for 33 minutes, Alex Leriche managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Barade's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alex Leriche 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 34th minute, Pierre Huss hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Maximilien Vermersch showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alex Leriche, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. In the 41st minute the ball was on its way in behind Ranville's goalkeeper Maximilien Vermersch, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 43rd minute, Lamine Saint-Germain made a precise shot to the right of Maximilien Vermersch. Ranville's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. 48 minutes in the game, Christian Rigault fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Yoann Nouvel having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Christian Rigault to make the kick off. If Lamine Saint-Germain had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Ranville getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Mourad Ramdani hit a great ball. A collision led to Ranville getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. José Buquet hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christian Rigault in the 59th minute of play forced Barade's goalkeeper Yoann Nouvel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 61st minute Ange Litzler shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yoann Nouvel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lamine Saint-Germain sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christian Rigault in the 67th minute of play forced Barade's goalkeeper Yoann Nouvel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Christian Rigault sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 75thth minute of the game Alex Leriche who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ranville's Maximilien Vermersch was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 82 minutes into the game, Mourad Ramdani was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ranville's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Barade the free kick. After 82 played minutes Ranville got a freekick which was hit by Mourad Ramdani. After 90 minutes, Lamine Saint-Germain made it 0-3 with a short kick to the right side. Ranville's Maximilien Vermersch tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The crowd rose to their feet as Barade's Alex Leriche slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Maximilien Vermersch. That made the score 0-4 after 94 minutes of play. Lamine Saint-Germain hit a great freekick 97 minutes into the match. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Barade had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.