Stade J.SNELLA
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131,
Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Blaise Castera kicked off to start the match. R.C. Marseille's Thomas Gascon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Youri Lignon in the 3rd minute of play. Thomas Gascon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Youri Lignon, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Josselin Portet made a fantastic save in the 9th minute, when Blaise Castera sent off a good shot on target. If Blaise Castera had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 11th minute, Alphonse Mathevet hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Youri Lignon blasted a shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Thomas Gascon having to make a save. In the 22nd minute, Sylvain Chiffoleau hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to R.C. Marseille getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Blaise Castera hit a great ball. The supporters of Ground Control booed when R.C. Marseille was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Redouane Winterstein didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thomas Gascon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sylvain Chiffoleau, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Omar Suchet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Blaise Castera had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 33 minutes into the match, R.C. Marseille's goal looked a bit too open when Youri Lignon came free, but Thomas Gascon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ground Control's Sylvain Chiffoleau got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Cyril Bec charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Cyril Bec the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, R.C. Marseille's Cyril Bec got a free kick in the 37th minute. Through an outstanding action, after 43 minutes, Josselin Portet successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. With an all-out effort, R.C. Marseille's Josselin Portet threw himself towards the right post 43 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Blaise Castera, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 48th match minute, R.C. Marseille was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Harry Gélis to maneuver through the defense. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Youri Lignon stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Ewan Cuvier came up free with the goalie in the 55th minute, the Ground Control 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 Ewan Cuvier couldn't finish the play. The supporters of R.C. Marseille booed when Ground Control was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 60 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kamel Beche didn't get a good kick on the ball. R.C. Marseille's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Youri Lignon 62 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 0-1. Gustave Icard fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Josselin Portet having to interfere. Alphonse Mathevet charged in rather forcefully in the 67th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Alphonse Mathevet the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Ground Control's Alphonse Mathevet got a free kick in the 67th minute. Blaise Castera scored 1-1 in the 71st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Josselin Portet, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 73rd minute, Blaise Castera hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thomas Gascon took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sylvain Chiffoleau, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Ground Control getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Just Bazoge hit a great ball. In the 83rd minute, Cyril Bec hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 84 minutes, Youri Lignon managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ground Control's supporters crossed their fingers, but Youri Lignon was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 89 minutes into the match, R.C. Marseille's goalkeeper Thomas Gascon had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Youri Lignon. With a little luck, R.C. Marseille's Thomas Gascon got control of the ball when Youri Lignon tried to sneak it across the goal line. Redouane Winterstein kicked well hit freekick during the 94th minute of the match. Ground Control succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though R.C. Marseille had controlled the match.
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