League Play-Off

Stade Goeulzin
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Paulo Beltran started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Alfred Lallier during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 2 played minutes Goeulzin got a freekick which was hit by Alfred Lallier. After some fancy dribbling in the 5th minute, Paulo Beltran managed to get in a good position for a shot. Goeulzin's supporters rose to their feet, but Paulo Beltran was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dylan Pichard breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 7th minute of the match Donatien Géraud shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dylan Pichard showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Aurélien Raguin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Aurélien Raguin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 12th minute of the match, but Dylan Pichard made a huge save. Valérien Bureau received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Kylian Mériot tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 16 played minutes Goeulzin got a freekick which was hit by Pierre-Louis Bastin. Anthony Fouilloux received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 18th minute. Kylian Mériot tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kylian Mériot came out of the goal in the 20th minute to try and stop a shot by Vanves's Anthony Fouilloux. But to his dismay, Anthony Fouilloux quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. The supporters of Vanves booed when Goeulzin was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alfred Lallier didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Vanves's zone, Aurélien Raguin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dylan Pichard came out of the goal and Aurélien Raguin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Vanves's Dylan Pichard proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save Vanves from getting a goal against them. In the 35th minute, Paulo Beltran made a precise shot to the right of Dylan Pichard. Vanves's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Paulo Beltran received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Dylan Pichard tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Valérien Bureau in the 43rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kylian Mériot prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 46th minute, Pierre-Louis Bastin 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Anthony Fouilloux to strike the kick off in the second half. Aurélien Raguin struck a weak shot in the 56th minute. Dylan Pichard didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Goeulzin. Kylian Mériot showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anthony Fouilloux in the 58th minute of the match. 63 minutes into the match, Vanves's goal looked a bit too open when Paulo Beltran came free, but Dylan Pichard reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Valérien Bureau fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kylian Mériot having to interfere. Goeulzin's Paulo Beltran got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Paulo Beltran had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 82nd minute of the game. One of Goeulzin:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Vanves:s goal. Dylan Pichard came out of the goal in the 92nd minute to try and stop a shot by Goeulzin's Aurélien Raguin. But to his dismay, Aurélien Raguin quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-2. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Anthony Fouilloux during the 98th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 98 played minutes Vanves got a freekick which was hit by Anthony Fouilloux. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Goeulzin players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.