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Match Report
Marchiennes
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Marchiennes's Roland Lugand started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 3 minutes into the game, Jocelyn Fleurance was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Valenciennes's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Marchiennes the free kick. Christopher Grosso fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mario Emeriau having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Roland Lugand in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mario Emeriau saved Valenciennes from getting behind. The supporters of Marchiennes booed when Valenciennes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Honore Michelot didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tim Miranda showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Paul-Henri Sivignon, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. The supporters of Valenciennes booed when Marchiennes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 19 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodrigue Chomat didn't get a good kick on the ball. Roland Lugand sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Leopold Desplanques received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Tim Miranda tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Marchiennes getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Honore Chopin hit a great ball. Mario Emeriau made an important save on a dangerous shot by Christopher Grosso in the 32nd minute. Leopold Desplanques received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Tim Miranda tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Paul-Henri Sivignon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Tim Miranda tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 48 minutes into the game, Valentin Mondon was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Marchiennes's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Valenciennes the free kick. A collision led to Marchiennes getting a freekick after 48 minutes play. Valentin Mondon hit a great ball. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.
Christopher Grosso received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Mario Emeriau tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Christopher Grosso in the 54th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mario Emeriau saved Valenciennes from getting behind. 61 minutes into the game, Jacob Ackermann was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Marchiennes's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Valenciennes the free kick. In the 61st match minute, Marchiennes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jacob Ackermann to maneuver through the defense. Paul-Henri Sivignon sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 68 minutes into the match, Leopold Desplanques had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tim Miranda. Marchiennes's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Leopold Desplanques was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. After some fancy dribbling in the 76th minute, Leopold Desplanques managed to get in a good position for a shot. Valenciennes's supporters rose to their feet, but Leopold Desplanques was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tim Miranda breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a little luck, Marchiennes's Tim Miranda got control of the ball when Leopold Desplanques tried to sneak it across the goal line. During the 83rd minute of the match Jacob Ackermann completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Jacob Ackermann a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Jacob Ackermann hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. After having played for 87 minutes, Christopher Grosso managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Marchiennes's supporters crossed their fingers, but Christopher Grosso was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. A collision led to Marchiennes getting a freekick after 88 minutes play. Jean Bou hit a great ball. In the 96th match minute, Valenciennes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jocelyn Fleurance to maneuver through the defense. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Valenciennes had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.
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