League

Mougins
Spectators: 7406 (Terracing: 5555, Seating: 1703, VIP seats: 148) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Alphonse Constantin took the kick off in the first half of the match. Alphonse Constantin struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Alix Lorent didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Angers. If František Vinklárek had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Monster Energy A C booed when Angers was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Patrick Canal didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 12th minute, Angers's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Gildas Gravelle fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Angers's Pierre-Emmanuel Cayol proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 14th minute of the match, managed to save Angers from getting a goal against them. Pierre-Emmanuel Cayol was out of position in the 14 minute of play, and František Vinklárek capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. František Vinklárek really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. In the 17th minute, Hocine Bene reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Pierre-Emmanuel Cayol. The goal made the score 2-0. Angers's defense didn't have a chance, in the 21st minute, when Gildas Gravelle scored to the left of an out of position Pierre-Emmanuel Cayol, making the score, 3-0. Alphonse Constantin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Alix Lorent tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pierre-Emmanuel Cayol made a fantastic save in the 27th minute, when František Vinklárek sent off a good shot on target. František Vinkláreks short, quick shot in the 29thth minute got Pierre-Emmanuel Cayol to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. František Vinklárek in the 32ndth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Pierre-Emmanuel Cayol, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. If František Vinklárek had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When František Vinklárek came up free with the goalie in the 37th minute, the Monster Energy A C 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 František Vinklárek couldn't finish the play. František Vinklárek sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a defensive mix-up in Angers's zone, Gildas Gravelle stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Pierre-Emmanuel Cayol came out of the goal and Gildas Gravelle tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 47th minute Gildas Gravelle shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pierre-Emmanuel Cayol saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-0.

Pierre-Emmanuel Cayol showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Doğukan Sönmezalp in the 51st minute of the match. Pierre-Emmanuel Cayol took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from František Vinklárek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pierre-Emmanuel Cayol stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of František Vinklárek's shot from short distance in the 58th minute. Pierre-Emmanuel Cayol showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from František Vinklárek, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Gildas Gravelle's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pierre-Emmanuel Cayol read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 63rd minute of play. František Vinklárek sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Monster Energy A C getting a freekick after 66 minutes play. Hocine Bene hit a great ball. Pierre-Emmanuel Cayol made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gildas Gravelle in the 68th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Gildas Gravelle in the 70th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Pierre-Emmanuel Cayol prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Yoann Desmars hit a great freekick 72 minutes into the match. When Monster Energy A C's František Vinklárek in the 75th minute got a chance for a shot 75th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Angers's goalie prevented a goal. Pierre-Emmanuel Cayol showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Doğukan Sönmezalp, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. The audience was convinced that František Vinklárek's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pierre-Emmanuel Cayol was relentless in the 80th minute of the game. František Vinklárek struck a weak shot in the 83rd minute. Pierre-Emmanuel Cayol didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Monster Energy A C. Monster Energy A C's Eymeric Dequidt was substituted for Doğukan Sönmezalp. Monster Energy A C made a substitution. Kevin Cante replaced František Vinklárek. The audience was convinced that Gildas Gravelle's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Pierre-Emmanuel Cayol was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. Pierre-Emmanuel Questel fired away a difficult shot at goal in the 88th minute. He almost succeeded, but the ball went over. It was a very nice shot. Kevin Cante spun around in front of the goal 90 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of Angers's goal. For all the effort they put into the match, the Angers players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Monster Energy A C.