League Play-Off

Stade Morainvilliers
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Karim Warembourg started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Marius Adele took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 5th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Xavier Lecaille. Morainvilliers's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 8th minute the ball was on its way in behind Morainvilliers's goalkeeper Xavier Lecaille, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Teddy Marlin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 11th minute, Theodore Therin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Ulysse Berthomier had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Karim Warembourg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Salomon Boone having to interfere. In the 17th minute, Morainvilliers's Karim Warembourg dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Karim Warembourg in the 24th minute of play forced Rocheron's goalkeeper Salomon Boone to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Karim Warembourg did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 2-0 to the left of a surprised Salomon Boone 25 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Malcom Cordeau during the 28th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Morainvilliers getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Malcom Cordeau hit a great ball. After recieving a nice pass, Rocheron's Sebastien Lequertier tried to score from far away in the 29th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Antony Valton in the 39th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Xavier Lecaille prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Karim Warembourg recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 42nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Rocheron's Teddy Marlin got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Through an outstanding action, after 46 minutes, Salomon Boone successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. 48 minutes into the game, Carlos Gardien cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-1. Xavier Lecaille was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 3-1.

Carlos Gardien sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Antony Valton sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When Rocheron's Antony Valton in the 70th minute got a chance for a shot 70th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Morainvilliers's goalie prevented a goal. When Theodore Therin fell near the penalty area in the 71st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Morainvilliers's protests and gave Theodore Therin a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Morainvilliers getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Theodore Therin hit a great ball. Carlos Gardien struck a weak shot in the 73rd minute. Xavier Lecaille didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rocheron. In the 80th minute Antony Valton shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xavier Lecaille saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 80 minutes into the match, Antony Valton had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Xavier Lecaille. Morainvilliers's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Antony Valton was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. Carlos Gardien might have been able to make a better finish in the 92nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Xavier Lecaille. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Carlos Gardien ran back to his position shaking his head. Antony Valton sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rocheron were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.