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Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Guillaume Chaine started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guillaume Chaine in the 3rd minute of play forced ANAHA FC's goalkeeper Sacha Bové to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 9 minutes into the match, Valette Stars's goal looked a bit too open when Marc-Olivier Coq came free, but Adrien Tanneau reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 12th minute of the match, Cayetano Ponc tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Adrien Tanneau saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Valette Stars's Adrien Tanneau proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Valette Stars from getting a goal against them. 15 minutes into the match, ANAHA FC's goal looked a bit too open when Nelson Nogueira came free, but Sacha Bové reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jakob Billvall kicked well hit freekick during the 17th minute of the match. Adrien Tanneau was out of position in the 18 minute of play, and Tanek Walczyk capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Tanek Walczyk really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Sacha Bové made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Guillaume Chaine in the 21st minute of play. Adrien Tanneau made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dudu Georgescu in the 22nd minute of play. In the 23rd minute, Mathys Chassot hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Valette Stars's Adrien Tanneau played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Cayetano Ponc in the 24th minute of play. In the 28th minute, Jacob Rieu hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sacha Bové made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rafail Rusev in the 34th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dudu Georgescu got free with Adrien Tanneau in the 44th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 45 minutes into the game, Valette Stars's Rafail Rusev nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sacha Bové made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cayetano Ponc made a kick off. In the 57th minute Valette Stars were awarded a corner. Fabian Walme went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner went over the outstretched arms of ANAHA FC's goalie and right to Oğuzkan Kamuran. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. ANAHA FC's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. After 59 minutes, Marc-Olivier Coq mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the ANAHA FC and the Valette Stars players grew even worse after the yellow card. Marc-Olivier Coq kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. ANAHA FC were furious when Jacob Rieu was red carded, 63 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 62 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for ANAHA FC! The referee gave Valette Stars a penalty, 65 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Fabian Walme, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of ANAHA FC's Sacha Bové. 1-2. In the 70th minute of the match Valette Stars got a corner. ANAHA FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Fabian Walme ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Valette Stars's corner Fabian Walme fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Sacha Bové quite easily take care of the ball. Sacha Bové showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guillaume Chaine, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Sacha Bové made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rafail Rusev in the 78th minute. In the 80th match minute, Valette Stars was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jakob Billvall to maneuver through the defense. ANAHA FC's Sacha Bové played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rafail Rusev in the 83rd minute of play. The supporters of Valette Stars booed when ANAHA FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. François Jacquelin didn't get a good kick on the ball. 85 minutes into the match, Guillaume Chaine notched a goal, 1-3, to the right of ANAHA FC's Sacha Bové. Sacha Bové was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. ANAHA FC's Sacha Bové played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Guillaume Chaine in the 88th minute of play. Sacha Bové made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rafail Rusev in the 91st minute. Valette Stars played a much better game than ANAHA FC and deserved their victory. The ANAHA FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.