League Play-Off

Stade Mariquet
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Mariquet's Geoffroy Jouenne 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. After a rather tough play, Farlède's Etienne Serrurier got a free kick in the 4th minute. If Geoffroy Jouenne had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Johan Dominique fell near the penalty area in the 12th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Mariquet's protests and gave Johan Dominique a yellow card for diving instead. If Karim Dumontet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Florent Cruchet's late challenge caught a Mariquet's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Florent Cruchet helped the player get up and apologised. Florent Cruchet kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Roland Larsonneur took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 29th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Norbert Constans. Farlède's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Etienne Serrurier hit a great freekick 31 minutes into the match. Serge Laurenti, 32 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Florent Cruchet managed to get in a good position for a shot. Farlède's supporters rose to their feet, but Florent Cruchet was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Darren Guenin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 46th match minute, Mariquet was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Serge Laurenti to maneuver through the defense.

The wind increased when Florent Cruchet made the kick off in the second half. Geoffroy Jouenne received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Norbert Constans tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Geoffroy Jouenne scored 1-0 in the 63rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Norbert Constans, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Johan Dominique was shown his second yellow card after 77 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Johan Dominique hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. In the 80th minute the ball was on its way in behind Mariquet's goalkeeper Darren Guenin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Mariquet's defense didn't have a chance, in the 81st minute, when Florent Cruchet scored to the left of an out of position Darren Guenin, making the score, 1-1. Florent Cruchet received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Darren Guenin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 86th minute, Geoffroy Jouenne hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 93rd minute, Thibaut Le 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. Florent Cruchet fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 98th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Darren Guenin having to interfere. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.