League Play-Off

Stade Pont
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Julien Cochard got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd match minute, Maclamod was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ernest Billion to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought it was a sure goal in the 5th minute, when Pont's Michael Bonneville after having done a great run through the defense got himself free with Reynald Navarro in Maclamod's goal and fired away a shot, but it missed the goal by a fraction of an inch. Julien Hours kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Noe Degryse showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julien Cochard in the 11th minute of the match. In the 11th minute, Jean-Michel Espinosa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 14th minute of the match Robin Brouard sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Noe Degryse skillfully saved the ball. Pascal Correard sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tommy Rochereau received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Reynald Navarro tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 24th minute, Pascal Correard managed to get in a good position for a shot. Maclamod's supporters rose to their feet, but Pascal Correard was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Noe Degryse breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Julien Cochard sent away a hard shot on goal in the 26th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Julien Cochard in the 32nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Noe Degryse saved Pont from getting behind. If Pascal Correard had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Julien Cochard came up free with the goalie in the 35th minute, the Maclamod 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 Julien Cochard couldn't finish the play. If Pascal Correard had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Noe Degryse showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Julien Cochard in the 39th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tommy Rochereau in the 43rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Reynald Navarro prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Jean-Michel Espinosa fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Reynald Navarro having to interfere. Pont's Mathias Malot suffered a concussion after 54 minutes and had to leave the field. When Ethan Adel fell near the penalty area in the 54th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Maclamod's protests and gave Ethan Adel a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Maclamod's Ethan Adel got a free kick in the 55th minute. After 56 played minutes, Pont's Michael Bonneville shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Reynald Navarro came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Pont reached it. Marin Chatard kicked well hit freekick during the 59th minute of the match. Pascal Correard sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 63rd minute, Maclamod's Julien Cochard dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-1. Tommy Rochereau recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 72nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Pascal Correard got free with Noe Degryse in the 75th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 80 minutes into the game, Pont's Tommy Rochereau nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Reynald Navarro made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. Tommy Rochereau recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 83rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tommy Rochereau kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Pascal Correard sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Julien Cochard received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Noe Degryse tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.