League Play-Off

Diote
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Désiré Turbe took the kick off in the first half of the match. Roman Said struck a weak shot in the 5th minute. Désiré Deniau didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Diote. After having played for 6 minutes, Freddy Azoulay managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Diote's supporters crossed their fingers, but Freddy Azoulay was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Désiré Turbe in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Carlos Tronel prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Carlos Tronel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Georges Ronsin, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Roman Said could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 19th minute of the match, but Désiré Deniau made a huge save. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Georges Ronsin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gorra's supporters rose to their feet, but Georges Ronsin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Carlos Tronel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Diote's Carlos Tronel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Désiré Turbe in the 25th minute of play. After 26 minutes, Pierre-Olivier Pontet mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Diote and the Gorra players grew even worse after the yellow card. Pierre-Olivier Pontet kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Roman Said in the 37thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Désiré Deniau, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 47th match minute, Diote was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leopold Legroux to maneuver through the defense. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Désiré Deniau showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Freddy Azoulay in the 59th minute of the match. Désiré Deniau stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Freddy Azoulay's shot from short distance in the 68th minute. A collision led to Diote getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Jules Bidault hit a great ball. Georges Ronsin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Carlos Tronel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Georges Ronsin in the 78th minute. Georges Ronsin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Pierre-Olivier Pontet fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Désiré Deniau having to interfere. After 89 minutes of play, Diote's Freddy Azoulay made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Désiré Deniau was left in no man's land by his defense there!