Friendly League

Stade Félix Bollaert
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Edgardo Lleir got the match started through his kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jonathan Alvarez during the 3rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 3rd match minute, Falckner FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonathan Alvarez to maneuver through the defense. When Lucien Decottignies came up free with the goalie in the 4th minute, the Herblay 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 Lucien Decottignies couldn't finish the play. 0-1 became the score in the 7th minute when Wilfredo Gil elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Herblay's Norbert Domenech played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wilfredo Gil in the 10th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Edgardo Lleir in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Norbert Domenech prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 13th minute Falckner FC were awarded a corner. Genaro Frechoso went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Falckner FC's corner Genaro Frechoso fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Norbert Domenech quite easily take care of the ball. Dionisio Emesto fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Norbert Domenech having to interfere. After 16 played minutes Herblay got a freekick which was hit by Thierry Cottard. 20 minutes into the match, Desiderio Corderun notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Herblay's Norbert Domenech. Norbert Domenech was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. After a defensive mix-up in Herblay's zone, Wilfredo Gil stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Norbert Domenech came out of the goal and Wilfredo Gil tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Norbert Domenech showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edgardo Lleir, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. An unexpected shot in the 31st minute by Jean-Charles Gauche got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Lucien Decottignies hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. 35 minutes into the game, Jean-Charles Gauche recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Amancio Paez. Jean-Charles Gauche showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-2. In the 40th minute, Dove Roig 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. Pacôme Cugnet's late challenge caught a Falckner FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Pacôme Cugnet helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Herblay getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Pacôme Cugnet hit a great ball. In the 45th match minute, Herblay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jonathan Samuel to maneuver through the defense. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Dove Roig was the one to do the kick off. Edgardo Lleir was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 53rd minute. Falckner FC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Norbert Domenech showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wilfredo Gil in the 53rd minute of the match. In the 59th minute, Jimeno Celio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dove Roig in the 63rd minute of play forced Falckner FC's goalkeeper Amancio Paez to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Herblay's attack was well implemented in the 64th minute, but when Jean-Charles Gauche was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. The crowd rose to their feet as Edgardo Lleir kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Norbert Domenech. That made the score 1-3 in the 68 minute of play. Herblay's Norbert Domenech played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Wilfredo Gil in the 71st minute of play. Norbert Domenech showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edgardo Lleir in the 73rd minute of the match. 76 minutes into the match, Falckner FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jean-Charles Gauche came free, but Amancio Paez reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 77th minute Dove Roig shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Amancio Paez saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Edgardo Lleir in the 85th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Norbert Domenech prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 89 minutes into the match, Herblay's goalkeeper Norbert Domenech had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edgardo Lleir. After a rather tough play, Herblay's Lucien Decottignies got a free kick in the 91st minute. After 94 minutes of play, Falckner FC's Edgardo Lleir made it 1-4 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Norbert Domenech was left in no man's land by his defense there!