League Play-Off

Stade Dourges
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) After 9 minutes, Henri Gres mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Dourges and the Préseau players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 9 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Dourges! The referee gave Préseau a penalty, 11 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Emilien Moureaux, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Dourges's Patrick Pons. 0-1. When Jason Coquet fell near the penalty area in the 14th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Dourges's protests and gave Jason Coquet a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Dourges's Jason Coquet got a free kick in the 14th minute. Barthelemy Oster didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 18th minute, which inside left pole to 1-1. Patrick Pons stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tommy Averty's shot from short distance in the 24th minute. When Préseau's Arthur Weibel in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dourges's goalie prevented a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Arthur Weibel managed to get in a good position for a shot. Préseau's supporters rose to their feet, but Arthur Weibel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Patrick Pons breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After some fancy dribbling in the 30th minute, Tommy Averty managed to get in a good position for a shot. Préseau's supporters rose to their feet, but Tommy Averty was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Patrick Pons breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The supporters of Préseau booed when Dourges was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Charles Bonamy didn't get a good kick on the ball. Tommy Averty received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Patrick Pons tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 43rd match minute, Dourges was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sabri Bourgeat to maneuver through the defense. In the 45th minute, Tommy Averty 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. Arthur Weibel fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Patrick Pons having to interfere. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Arthur Weibel was the one to do the kick off. 54 minutes into the match, Dourges's goalkeeper Patrick Pons had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tommy Averty. Tommy Averty who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 56thth minute tested the skills of Patrick Pons when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Djimmy Rocheteau sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Préseau's Barthelemy Oster played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Daniel Meloni in the 62nd minute of play. Daniel Meloni sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 67 played minutes Dourges got a freekick which was hit by Jean-Marc Cure. Emilien Moureaux's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Patrick Pons read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 68th minute of play. Patrick Pons made an important save on a dangerous shot by Tommy Averty in the 71st minute. When Dourges's Daniel Meloni in the 74th minute got a chance for a shot 74th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Préseau's goalie prevented a goal. Arthur Weibel charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Arthur Weibel the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 76th match minute, Préseau was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arthur Weibel to maneuver through the defense. Daniel Meloni took the ball and in the 77 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Barthelemy Oster. Barthelemy Oster dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. In the 82nd minute, Arthur Weibel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Préseau's Theodore Bachelier got a free kick in the 85th minute. Barthelemy Oster showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daniel Meloni, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. In the 88th match minute, Préseau was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Davy Peyrache to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Jean-Marc Cure managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dourges's supporters rose to their feet, but Jean-Marc Cure was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Barthelemy Oster breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.