Official Cup

Stade Michel Hidalgo
Spectators: 170 (Terracing: 128, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) After 4 played minutes Saint Côme de Fresné got a freekick which was hit by Ruben Bénier. With an all-out effort, U.S.Normande's Noël Clenet threw himself towards the right post 5 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Roman Bez, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Laurent Lagneau kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. Joaquim Wallon made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yazid Debuire in the 8th minute of play. Saint Côme de Fresné were awarded a corner in the 10th minute after U.S.Normande's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Côme Durieu took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Thibaut Abeille got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Joaquim Wallon quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. 20 minutes into the match, U.S.Normande's goal looked a bit too open when Thibaut Abeille came free, but Joaquim Wallon reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Joaquim Wallon showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thibaut Abeille in the 20th minute of the match. Aimé Durier charged in rather forcefully in the 20th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Aimé Durier the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 20th minute, Aimé Durier hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 24 minutes into the game, Ruben Bénier was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Saint Côme de Fresné's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave U.S.Normande the free kick. The supporters of U.S.Normande booed when Saint Côme de Fresné was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ruben Bénier didn't get a good kick on the ball. 29 minutes into the game, Saint Côme de Fresné's Olivier Barnier nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Joaquim Wallon made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Roland Beaugrand charged in rather forcefully in the 31st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Roland Beaugrand the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, U.S.Normande's Roland Beaugrand got a free kick in the 31st minute. If Côme Durieu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Joaquim Wallon showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Guillaume Barillot, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Saint Côme de Fresné were awarded a corner in the 36th minute after U.S.Normande's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Côme Durieu took the corner. The corner led Saint Côme de Fresné's Côme Durieu to fire away a dangerous shot which Joaquim Wallon despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. Noël Clenet made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roman Bez in the 37th minute of play. The supporters of Saint Côme de Fresné booed when U.S.Normande was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Guy Pichet didn't get a good kick on the ball. Noël Clenet made an important save on a dangerous shot by Roman Bez in the 46th minute. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

After having played for 53 minutes, Guillaume Barillot managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Saint Côme de Fresné's supporters crossed their fingers, but Guillaume Barillot was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Saint Côme de Fresné were awarded a corner in the 60th minute after U.S.Normande's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Côme Durieu took the corner. Pierre-Emmanuel Laudet tried in the 60th minute to hit away a contribution but miss-kicked the ball which ended up in his own goal and left an unhappy Joaquim Wallon a with quite unnecessary self made goal. Result 0-2. Noël Clenet didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Roman Bez went, in the 64th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. In the 68th minute of the match, Guillaume Barillot tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Joaquim Wallon saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. With an all-out effort, Saint Côme de Fresné's Joaquim Wallon threw himself towards the right post 71 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Olivier Barnier, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 82 minutes in the game, Guillaume Barillot fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Joaquim Wallon having to interfere. Guy Pichet kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. A hard shot by Côme Durieu from long distance, 90 minutes into the match, got Joaquim Wallon's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yazid Debuire got free with Joaquim Wallon in the 96th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The U.S.Normande fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Saint Côme de Fresné were clearly better and deserved to take the win.