League Play-Off

Stade Palaiseau
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the game, Palaiseau's Malik Michelon nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Maximilien Loth made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. In the 8th minute of the match Carl Jousseaume shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ewan Châtelin showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. If Antony Dreux had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Ewan Châtelin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Germain Gand in the 17th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Antony Dreux in the 21st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ewan Châtelin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Antony Dreux came up free with the goalie in the 26th minute, the Montgermont 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 Antony Dreux couldn't finish the play. Palaiseau's Ewan Châtelin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gaston Rouault in the 28th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Malik Michelon in the 30th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Maximilien Loth saved Montgermont from getting behind. Maximilien Loth didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Enzo Fossard went, in the 33rd minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Antony Dreux received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Ewan Châtelin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Enzo Fossard kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gaston Rouault to strike the kick off in the second half. Montgermont's Antony Dreux got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Clem Maisonnave's late challenge caught a Montgermont's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Clem Maisonnave helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Palaiseau's Clem Maisonnave got a free kick in the 54th minute. In the 55th minute the ball was on its way in behind Palaiseau's goalkeeper Ewan Châtelin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Thanks to some nice moves Antony Dreux could shoot a difficult shot in the 60th minute, which Ewan Châtelin however easily saved by the left post. In the 62nd minute Malik Michelon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Maximilien Loth saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 66 minutes into the match, Palaiseau's goalkeeper Ewan Châtelin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Antony Dreux. After a defensive mix-up in Palaiseau's zone, Antony Dreux stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ewan Châtelin came out of the goal and Antony Dreux tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 70 played minutes Montgermont got a freekick which was hit by Carl Jousseaume. Antony Dreux sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 77 minutes into the match, Montgermont's Gaston Rouault sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ewan Châtelin narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Palaiseau's Ewan Châtelin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gaston Rouault in the 79th minute of play. Clem Maisonnave was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 83rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Antony Dreux's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 87thth minute, Ewan Châtelin skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Gaston Rouault sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ewan Châtelin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gaston Rouault in the 91st minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Gaston Rouault managed to get in a good position for a shot. Montgermont's supporters rose to their feet, but Gaston Rouault was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ewan Châtelin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Montgermont's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.