League Play-Off

Kerziou
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Bixente Hallier made the kick off which started today's match. After a defensive mix-up in Kerziou's zone, Achille Dron stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Mustapha Droit came out of the goal and Achille Dron tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 6 minutes into the match, Dylan Thiery notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Montanay's Gérard Soto. Gérard Soto was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Bixente Hallier fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gérard Soto having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Daniel Rivoallan during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 15th minute, Daniel Rivoallan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 16th minute, Bixente Hallier made a precise shot to the right of Gérard Soto. Montanay's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Bixente Hallier recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 22nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Bixente Hallier's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 23rdth minute, Gérard Soto skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Quentin Fablet's late challenge caught a Kerziou's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Quentin Fablet helped the player get up and apologised. In the 28th match minute, Montanay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Quentin Fablet to maneuver through the defense. Kader Bonifay took the ball and in the 32 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mustapha Droit. Mustapha Droit 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. Dylan Thiery struck a weak shot in the 46th minute. Gérard Soto didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kerziou. Gérard Soto showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bixente Hallier in the 47th minute of the match.

The wind increased when Kader Bonifay made the kick off in the second half. When Kerziou's Bixente Hallier in the 53rd minute got a chance for a shot 53rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Montanay's goalie prevented a goal. 57 minutes into the match, Montanay's goal looked a bit too open when Bixente Hallier came free, but Gérard Soto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kerziou's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Daryl Delcroix in the 59th minute. At last the ball reached Sofiane Coulet at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of Montanay. 4-1. Montanay's Gérard Soto played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bixente Hallier in the 67th minute of play. In the 68th minute Bixente Hallier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gérard Soto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 84th minute, Montanay's Kader Bonifay ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Mustapha Droit. Mustapha Droit yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 4-3. After 87 played minutes Montanay got a freekick which was hit by Simon Savina. When Kerziou's Dylan Thiery in the 89th minute got a chance for a shot 89th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Montanay's goalie prevented a goal. In the 90th match minute, Kerziou was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dylan Thiery to maneuver through the defense. In the 90th minute, Dylan Thiery fired away a free kick at the goal, but hit it at the wrong angle and it went over the crossbar. Dylan Thiery recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 94th minute Bixente Hallier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gérard Soto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 95th minute Dylan Thiery shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gérard Soto saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kerziou's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.