League Play-Off

Stade Salle
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Jean-Paul Barillot made the kick off which started today's match. Jean-Paul Barillot fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Camille Margueritte having to interfere. Didier Jeanne received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Camille Margueritte tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 16th minute, Didier Jeanne managed to get in a good position for a shot. Salle's supporters rose to their feet, but Didier Jeanne was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Camille Margueritte breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 18 minutes into the match, Montagnole's goalkeeper Camille Margueritte had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Didier Jeanne. After some fancy dribbling in the 20th minute, Didier Jeanne managed to get in a good position for a shot. Salle's supporters rose to their feet, but Didier Jeanne was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Camille Margueritte breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Wilfried Bare fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Salle's protests and gave Wilfried Bare a yellow card for diving instead. Wilfried Bare hit a great freekick 26 minutes into the match. Jerome Bonnafoux sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 32nd minute, Jean-Paul Barillot 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. After 40 played minutes Salle got a freekick which was hit by Wilfried Bare. 41 minutes into the match, Montagnole's Francis Musy broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Camille Margueritte took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jean-Paul Barillot, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Salle booed when Montagnole was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antonin Fouquart didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 47th minute of the match Salle got a corner. Montagnole's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Robin Maximin ran over to the corner to take the kick.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jerome Bonnafoux to make the kick off. Camille Margueritte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Didier Jeanne in the 57th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 58th minute, Jean-Paul Barillot managed to get in a good position for a shot. Salle's supporters rose to their feet, but Jean-Paul Barillot was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Camille Margueritte breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Salle booed when Montagnole was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Antonin Fouquart didn't get a good kick on the ball. 62 minutes into the game, one of Salle:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. After a long run with the ball, Francis Musy did a trick in the 65th minute in front of Salle's goalkeeper, who threw himself to the side. After that it was simple to shoot 0-1. An impressive performance by Montagnole's Francis Musy! When Wilfried Bare came up free with the goalie in the 72nd minute, the Salle 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 Wilfried Bare couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Montagnole's Lucien Messe got a free kick in the 78th minute. In the 84th play minute Norbert Lebre came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Germain Palvadeau. 0-2. In the 89th minute the ball was on its way in behind Salle's goalkeeper Germain Palvadeau, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 89th minute, Wilfried Bare hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Montagnole were awarded a corner in the 92th minute after Salle's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Francis Musy took the corner. Camille Margueritte took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Didier Jeanne, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Montagnole walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.