League Play-Off

Stade Herblay
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ryan Dernoncourt took the kick off in the first half of the match. Gaspard Baron made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Émilien Lecat sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Théodore Ruffenach in the 7th minute of play forced Quintero's goalkeeper Gaspard Baron to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Valentin Castillo's late challenge caught a Quintero's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Valentin Castillo helped the player get up and apologised. The referee gave Quintero a penalty, 14 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Hugues Spinelli, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Herblay's Quentin Fuzeau. 0-1. Théodore Ruffenach kicked well hit freekick during the 19th minute of the match. Ryan Dernoncourt's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Quentin Fuzeau read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 21st minute of play. In the 24th match minute, Quintero was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Théophile Bazille to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Herblay getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Émilien Lecat hit a great ball. Vivien Lang fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Quentin Fuzeau having to interfere. If Xavier Vivant had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 45th minute Vivien Lang shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Quentin Fuzeau saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

Théodore Ruffenach received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Gaspard Baron tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 53rd minute, Corentin Coupe got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Vivien Lang struck a weak shot in the 56th minute. Quentin Fuzeau didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Quintero. In the 61st minute, Justin Cornier hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ryan Dernoncourt might have been able to make a better finish in the 66th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Quentin Fuzeau. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ryan Dernoncourt ran back to his position shaking his head. Ryan Dernoncourt received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Quentin Fuzeau tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 75th match minute, Quintero was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Xavier Vivant to maneuver through the defense. In the 76thth minute of the game Théodore Ruffenach who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Quintero's Gaspard Baron was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Ryan Dernoncourt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Émilien Lecat came up free with the goalie in the 80th minute, the Herblay 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 Émilien Lecat couldn't finish the play. 85 minutes into the game, Patrice Ayache was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Quintero's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Herblay the free kick. The supporters of Herblay booed when Quintero was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patrice Ayache didn't get a good kick on the ball. 86 minutes in the game, Émilien Lecat dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. Quentin Fuzeau made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Vivien Lang sent off a good shot on target. Quintero's Xavier Vivant got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Quintero's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.