League Play-Off

Hamel
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gaël Bacot made the kick off which started today's match. The referee felt a red card was in order, 4 minutes into the game, when Gildas Bellec put in a rough tackle. After 3 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Mainville! When the match had been going on for 6 minutes, Hamel's Luka Bourgouin got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Alfred Giraudo. 12 minutes into the match, Hamel's goal looked a bit too open when Diego Kerloch came free, but Pierre-Emmanuel Plouhinec reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pierre-Emmanuel Plouhinec took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Diego Kerloch, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 14 played minutes Hamel got a freekick which was hit by Karim Gicquel. Pierre-Emmanuel Plouhinec made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Diego Kerloch in the 21st minute of play. When Diego Kerloch came up free with the goalie in the 25th minute, the Mainville 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 Diego Kerloch couldn't finish the play. Diego Kerloch recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. When Mainville's Diego Kerloch in the 33rd minute got a chance for a shot 33rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Hamel's goalie prevented a goal. Kylian Guillemant received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Alfred Giraudo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Karim Gicquel kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The wind increased when Ange Daudin made the kick off in the second half. Diego Kerloch fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Pierre-Emmanuel Plouhinec having to interfere. A collision led to Mainville getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Nicolas Descombes hit a great ball. Alfred Giraudo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kylian Guillemant in the 57th minute of the match. The supporters of Hamel booed when Mainville was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ilan Latreille didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Ange Daudin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Hamel fans' excitement grew in the 60th match minute when Hamel's Ange Daudin looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 65 minutes into the match, Diego Kerloch had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Pierre-Emmanuel Plouhinec. Hamel's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Diego Kerloch was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. A collision led to Mainville getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Maurice Loreau hit a great ball. Diego Kerloch struck a weak shot in the 78th minute. Pierre-Emmanuel Plouhinec didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Mainville. Alfred Giraudo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ange Daudin in the 82nd minute of the match. The supporters of Hamel booed when Mainville was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Maurice Loreau didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ange Daudin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kylian Guillemant sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mainville's Diego Kerloch got a good chance for a goal in the 87th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Alfred Giraudo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kylian Guillemant, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 93rd minute Ange Daudin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Alfred Giraudo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Hamel fans cheered their team off the field, for while Mainville had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.