League Play-Off

Stade Bruz
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Eliott Remond in the 4th minute of play forced Bruz's goalkeeper Faudel Perriot to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Eliott Remond came up free with the goalie in the 10th minute, the Pauline 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 Eliott Remond couldn't finish the play. In the 12th minute Robert Lignier shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Faudel Perriot saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 21 played minutes, Pauline's Jean-Michel Picq shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Faudel Perriot 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 Pauline reached it. Pauline's Auguste Chazal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Moise Cabaret in the 24th minute of play. Robert Lignier received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Faudel Perriot tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 32nd minute, Eliott Remond managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pauline's supporters rose to their feet, but Eliott Remond was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Faudel Perriot breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eliott Remond in the 34th minute of play forced Bruz's goalkeeper Faudel Perriot to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Theodore Menager charged in rather forcefully in the 35th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Theodore Menager the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 35th minute, Theodore Menager hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a defensive mix-up in Bruz's zone, Eliott Remond stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Faudel Perriot came out of the goal and Eliott Remond tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Robert Lignier received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Faudel Perriot tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 43 minutes, Moise Cabaret managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bruz's supporters crossed their fingers, but Moise Cabaret was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 47th minute Eliott Remond shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Faudel Perriot saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Eliott Remond was the one to do the kick off. Robert Lignier received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Faudel Perriot tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Moise Cabaret in the 65th minute of play forced Pauline's goalkeeper Auguste Chazal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cyril Kerhoas kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. Moise Cabaret struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Auguste Chazal didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bruz. Robert Lignier could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Faudel Perriot made a huge save. After having played for 70 minutes, Eliott Remond managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Pauline's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eliott Remond was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Bruz booed when Pauline was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Edmond Didier didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 81st minute, Robert Lignier 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. Eliott Remond fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 84th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Faudel Perriot having to interfere. Faudel Perriot was a little too slow when Eliott Remond got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 86th minute. The score was now 0-1. After a rather tough play, Pauline's Cyril Kerhoas got a free kick in the 89th minute. Eliott Remond recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 96th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Bruz succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Pauline had controlled the match.