League Play-Off

Stade Croisette
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) In the 13th match minute, Croisette was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maximilien Lavielle to maneuver through the defense. Gaétan Loury fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Axel Menuet having to interfere. Firmin Wernert fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Axel Menuet having to interfere. In the 22nd minute, Theophile Soufflet left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Croisette fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. 25 minutes into the match, Gaétan Loury notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Croisette's Axel Menuet. Axel Menuet was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 28th minute, Theophile Soufflet reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Maxence Ghesquière. The goal made the score 2-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Theophile Soufflet in the 32nd minute of play forced Wallers's goalkeeper Maxence Ghesquière to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 35 minutes into the game, one of Wallers:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. 36 minutes into the game, Sofiane Siegel recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Maxence Ghesquière. Sofiane Siegel showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-1. 39 minutes into the match, Wallers's goalkeeper Maxence Ghesquière had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Simon Martinaud. Axel Menuet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gaétan Loury in the 42nd minute of play. 43 minutes into the game, Wallers's Firmin Wernert nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Axel Menuet made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Firmin Wernert to make the kick off. Simon Martinaud received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Maxence Ghesquière tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Wallers getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Barnabé Brabant hit a great ball. After 59 played minutes Wallers got a freekick which was hit by Philibert Marec. Theophile Soufflet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Firmin Wernert received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Axel Menuet tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Simon Martinaud received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Maxence Ghesquière tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Theophile Soufflet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 74th minute, Barnabé Brabant hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 75 minutes, Malik Marotte mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Wallers and the Croisette players grew even worse after the yellow card. Malik Marotte kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. After recieving a nice pass, Croisette's Sofiane Siegel tried to score from far away in the 76th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Theophile Soufflet 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. Maxence Ghesquière showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Theophile Soufflet in the 85th minute of the match. Maxence Ghesquière took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Simon Martinaud, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Simon Martinaud received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Maxence Ghesquière tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 94th minute Wallers were awarded a corner. Barnabé Brabant went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Croisette's goalie and right to John Larrouy. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Croisette's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. Croisette were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Wallers for a fine match.