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Match Report
Champenoux
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25,
Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Anatole Foure started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a defensive mix-up in Keralliou's zone, Daniel Chatard stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Joel Gharbi came out of the goal and Daniel Chatard tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Dimitri Mayeur during the 13th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 12th minute, one of Champenoux:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Champenoux. In the 14th minute there was a penalty for Keralliou. Alex Bonnard stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Frederic Gau. 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sabri Hatton in the 18th minute of play forced Champenoux's goalkeeper Frederic Gau to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 20th minute, Champenoux's Daniel Chatard ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Joel Gharbi. Joel Gharbi yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-1. If Omer Silva had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Keralliou's Joel Gharbi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save Keralliou from getting a goal against them. Anatole Foure received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 30th minute. Frederic Gau tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Frederic Gau took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anatole Foure, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Sabri Hatton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Daniel Chatard fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Joel Gharbi having to interfere. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Daniel Chatard made a kick off. After 51 played minutes Champenoux got a freekick which was hit by Antoine Alba. When Anatole Foure came up free with the goalie in the 53rd minute, the Keralliou 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 Anatole Foure couldn't finish the play. When Maximilien Lacave fell near the penalty area in the 58th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Champenoux's protests and gave Maximilien Lacave a yellow card for diving instead. In the 58th match minute, Champenoux was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maximilien Lacave to maneuver through the defense. Frederic Gau stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Anatole Foure's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. If Daniel Chatard had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Daniel Chatard in the 67th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Joel Gharbi saved Keralliou from getting behind. Omer Silva recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Sabri Hatton received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Frederic Gau tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 81 played minutes Champenoux got a freekick which was hit by Antonin Steffen. Frederic Gau made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anatole Foure in the 83rd minute of play. Sabri Hatton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Frederic Gau having to interfere. If Sabri Hatton had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Emilien Legrix struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Frederic Gau didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Keralliou.
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