Official Cup

Stade An Ráth Mór
Spectators: 165 (Terracing: 124, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Jean-Pierre Riche kicked off to start the match. In the 4th match minute, Rathmore Lime Tree was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Karim Cosme to maneuver through the defense. Karim Cosme hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. Adil Magaud could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 12th minute of the match, but Gabriel Messager made a huge save. In the 13th minute, Adil Magaud reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Gabriel Messager. The goal made the score 1-0. Sofyane Valognes showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hubert Donnet in the 18th minute of the match. 24 minutes into the match, Roncourt's goalkeeper Gabriel Messager had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Adil Magaud. 29 minutes into the game, Adil Magaud recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Gabriel Messager. Adil Magaud showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0. The supporters of Roncourt booed when Rathmore Lime Tree was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jim Belloir didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gabriel Messager didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 38th minute, which inside left pole to 4-0. Gabriel Messager made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Karim Cosme in the 41st minute of play.

The wind increased when Karim Cosme made the kick off in the second half. Roncourt's Gabriel Messager played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Adil Magaud in the 56th minute of play. When Adil Magaud came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Rathmore Lime Tree 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 Adil Magaud couldn't finish the play. Jim Belloir hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Roncourt made a substitution. Brendan Playe replaced Gaspard Cazeneuve. Rathmore Lime Tree's Sofyane Valognes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 65th minute of the match, managed to save Rathmore Lime Tree from getting a goal against them. After 72 minutes, Karim Cosme mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rathmore Lime Tree and the Roncourt players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 72nd match minute, Rathmore Lime Tree was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Karim Cosme to maneuver through the defense. Karim Cosme scored 6-0 in the 83rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gabriel Messager, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Karim Cosme struck a weak shot in the 87th minute. Gabriel Messager didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rathmore Lime Tree. If Adil Magaud had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The supporters of Rathmore Lime Tree booed when Roncourt was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Samuel Ducrocq didn't get a good kick on the ball. When the referee ended the match the Rathmore Lime Tree players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.