League Play-Off

Crévion
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Arnaud Weil started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Arnaud Weil received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Augustin Le Quère tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 6 minutes, Dove Bourhis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Verrière's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dove Bourhis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The Verrière fans' excitement grew in the 8th match minute when Verrière's Dove Bourhis 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 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When the match clock showed 15 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Hervé Plazanet sped through Verrière's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Yvan Cabaret. Hervé Plazanet recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 23rd match minute, Crévion was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marcel Weil to maneuver through the defense. After recieving a nice pass, Verrière's Jean-François Moutoussamy tried to score from far away in the 24th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnaud Weil in the 27th minute of play forced Crévion's goalkeeper Augustin Le Quère to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 36th minute, Clovis Simonin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Yvan Cabaret showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hervé Plazanet in the 42nd minute of the match. Dove Bourhis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 48th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Augustin Le Quère having to interfere. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hervé Plazanet to make the kick off. Marius Allier sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Hervé Plazanet scored 2-1 in the 55th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Yvan Cabaret, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 59th minute Arnaud Weil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Augustin Le Quère saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Auguste Beauchamp's late challenge caught a Verrière's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Auguste Beauchamp helped the player get up and apologised. After 64 minutes of play Crévion's Auguste Beauchamp was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 64th match minute, Crévion was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Auguste Beauchamp to maneuver through the defense. Arnaud Weil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Augustin Le Quère made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dove Bourhis in the 75th minute. Arnaud Weil sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Crévion getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Kévin Thetiot hit a great ball. If Arnaud Weil had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marius Allier received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 95th minute. Yvan Cabaret tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Patxi Espitalier took the ball and in the 97 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Yvan Cabaret. Yvan Cabaret dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. For all the effort they put into the match, the Verrière players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Crévion.