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Spectators: 6695 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1695, VIP seats: 0) Pouvourville's Joe Perchet 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 some careless play in the Pouvourville defense, Fernand Rivault kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Vivien Gavard. The Pouvourville fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Vivien Gavard should have stopped the shot. Prosper Lemercier made an important save on a dangerous shot by Faouzi Devin in the 13th minute. A collision led to Corniche getting a freekick after 15 minutes play. Pierre-Olivier Clouet hit a great ball. 18 minutes into the game, Pierre-Olivier Clouet was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Corniche's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Pouvourville the free kick. Faouzi Devin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Prosper Lemercier having to interfere. Prosper Lemercier made an important save on a dangerous shot by Faouzi Devin in the 21st minute. If Fernand Rivault had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 29 minutes into the match, Corniche's goal looked a bit too open when Joe Perchet came free, but Prosper Lemercier reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Pierre-Olivier Clouet was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 32 minutes had been played. In the 33rd minute, Pierre-Olivier Clouet hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Fernand Rivault had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fernand Rivault received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Vivien Gavard tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Fernand Rivault was the one to do the kick off. Vivien Gavard was out of position in the 53 minute of play, and Fernand Rivault capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Fernand Rivault really showed his touch with that goal: 1-3. If Grégoire Denizet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fernand Rivault had several of the Pouvourville's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 58 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 1-4 score and a disappointed Vivien Gavard as he didn't even see the shot coming. Fernand Rivault who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 61stth minute tested the skills of Vivien Gavard when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 64th minute, Corniche's Fernand Rivault dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-5. Vivien Gavard made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fernand Rivault in the 67th minute. Fernand Rivault in the 69thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Vivien Gavard, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. 72 minutes into the game, Fernand Rivault lined in a short shot 1-6 behind a frustrated Vivien Gavard. Pierre-Henri Nicoud sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Grégoire Denizet hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. Vivien Gavard made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fernand Rivault in the 79th minute. If Fernand Rivault had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Damien Laugier had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Corniche played a much better game than Pouvourville and deserved their victory. The Pouvourville players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.