la Vallée du Cher
Spectators: 48 (Terracing: 37,
Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Tours Football Club's Arif Çelebi Ergener 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. Arif Çelebi Ergener sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 8 minutes into the match, R.C. Marseille's goalkeeper Didier Lafargue had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Faustin Hamet. When Arif Çelebi Ergener came up free with the goalie in the 10th minute, the Tours Football Club 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 Arif Çelebi Ergener couldn't finish the play. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Faustin Hamet managed to get in a good position for a shot. Tours Football Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Faustin Hamet was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Didier Lafargue breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 18th minute Cyrille Melon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lech Blochowiak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 20th match minute, Tours Football Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Guy Jourdan to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Renan Bouzat managed to get in a good position for a shot. R.C. Marseille's supporters rose to their feet, but Renan Bouzat was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lech Blochowiak breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 22 minutes into the match, R.C. Marseille's goal looked a bit too open when Arif Çelebi Ergener came free, but Didier Lafargue reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Renan Bouzat had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 29th minute Arif Çelebi Ergener shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Didier Lafargue saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The throw-in from Jean-Marc Buisson in the 31st minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Tours Football Club's Theo Hernández. After 32 played minutes R.C. Marseille got a freekick which was hit by Jean-Marc Buisson. R.C. Marseille's Cyrille Melon got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 42 minutes into the match, Tours Football Club's Arif Çelebi Ergener sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Didier Lafargue narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After having played for 47 minutes, Arif Çelebi Ergener managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tours Football Club's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arif Çelebi Ergener was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Cyrille Melon made a kick off. Arif Çelebi Ergener sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mihail Toader sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 59th match minute, Tours Football Club was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Aziz Koehler to maneuver through the defense. 63 minutes into the match, R.C. Marseille's Cyrille Melon sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lech Blochowiak narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Arif Çelebi Ergener scored 1-0 in the 65th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Didier Lafargue, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Tours Football Club's Jim-André Van Landschoot was substituted for Charles-Emmanuel Camilleri. R.C. Marseille made a substitution. Djibril Mourot replaced Mihail Toader. Tours Football Club made a substitution. Christophe Régnault replaced Ulysse Houssais. Tours Football Club's Cyrille Jenny was substituted for Arif Çelebi Ergener. Cyrille Jenny blasted a shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Didier Lafargue having to make a save. In the 76th minute Cyrille Jenny shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Didier Lafargue saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 80 minutes into the match, R.C. Marseille's goal looked a bit too open when Cyrille Jenny came free, but Didier Lafargue reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cyrille Jenny made a great header on Tours Football Club's corner, it was just that R.C. Marseille's Didier Lafargue managed to reach the ball for a save. 92 minutes into the game, Cyrille Jenny cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Didier Lafargue was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Didier Lafargue made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cyrille Jenny in the 95th minute of play.
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