League Play-Off

Arenberg
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Thoiry's Dave Chantreau 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. Maurice Toublanc received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 6th minute. Thierry Requena tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kamel Roulot kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. If Alain Sourd had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Titouan Missonnier fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Thierry Requena having to interfere. Dave Chantreau received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 17th minute. Pierrick Saudemont tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 21st match minute, Thoiry was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rémy Quignon to maneuver through the defense. Titouan Missonnier recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 28th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 31st minute, Maurice Toublanc managed to get in a good position for a shot. Arenberg's supporters rose to their feet, but Maurice Toublanc was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Thierry Requena breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Maurice Toublancs short, quick shot in the 34thth minute got Thierry Requena to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Thierry Requena made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Titouan Missonnier in the 37th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Kader Savy's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pierrick Saudemont was relentless in the 41st minute of the game. After 47 minutes of play, Thoiry's Dave Chantreau made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Pierrick Saudemont was left in no man's land by his defense there! The Arenberg players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Thoiry were winning 0-1.

The wind increased when Titouan Missonnier made the kick off in the second half. Kader Savy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 57thth minute of the game Titouan Missonnier who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Thoiry's Thierry Requena was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thierry Requena didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Titouan Missonnier went, in the 60th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. After a defensive mix-up in Thoiry's zone, Titouan Missonnier stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Thierry Requena came out of the goal and Titouan Missonnier tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Thierry Requena stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Titouan Missonnier's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. After some careless play in the Thoiry defense, Titouan Missonnier kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Thierry Requena. The Thoiry fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Thierry Requena should have stopped the shot. Maurice Toublanc blasted a shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Thierry Requena having to make a save. In the 82nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Thoiry's goalkeeper Thierry Requena, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Thierry Requena took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maurice Toublanc, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some careless play in the Arenberg defense, Kader Savy kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Pierrick Saudemont. The Arenberg fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Pierrick Saudemont should have stopped the shot. In the 89th minute, Kamel Roulot hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arenberg's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Dave Chantreau 93 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 2-3. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sacha Fuentes during the 96th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Sacha Fuentes hit a great freekick 97 minutes into the match. The Thoiry players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.