League

Le champ de tir.
Spectators: 10814 (Terracing: 8112, Seating: 2487, VIP seats: 215) Anatole Le Lay made the kick off and thus started the match. Martial Haas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Raymond Foubert read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 4th minute of play. 6 minutes into the match, SILMONT's goal looked a bit too open when Louison Gaulier came free, but Qiu Zhi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 8th minute Anatole Le Lay shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raymond Foubert saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A sloppy throw-in by Benigno Dalmau in the 11th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Roncourt's J.P. Kapar. Qiu Zhi made a fantastic save in the 14th minute, when J.P. Kapar sent off a good shot on target. J.P. Kapar could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Qiu Zhi made a huge save. After having played for 17 minutes, Martial Haas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SILMONT's supporters crossed their fingers, but Martial Haas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When SILMONT's Anatole Le Lay in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Roncourt's goalie prevented a goal. 25 minutes into the match, SILMONT's Jean-Yves Bayle sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Raymond Foubert narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Louison Gaulier in the 29th minute of play forced SILMONT's goalkeeper Qiu Zhi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Raymond Foubert showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jakub Pisarcik, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. In the 32nd minute, Jakub Pisarcik left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The SILMONT fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 36th minute the ball was on its way in behind SILMONT's goalkeeper Qiu Zhi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gabriel Duflos in the 41st minute of play forced Roncourt's goalkeeper Raymond Foubert to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Roncourt's Florent Baudron got a free kick in the 46th minute. After the first half SILMONT were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Louison Gaulier to make the kick off. When SILMONT's Jean-Yves Bayle in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Roncourt's goalie prevented a goal. In the 57th minute, Fernand Genty hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Roncourt's J.P. Kapar got a good chance for a goal in the 62nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Roncourt made a substitution. Lv Xiao Zhi replaced Louison Gaulier. Qiu Zhi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lv Xiao Zhi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Lv Xiao Zhi in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Qiu Zhi saved SILMONT from getting behind. Qiu Zhi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from J.P. Kapar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. SILMONT's Qiu Zhi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lv Xiao Zhi in the 75th minute of play. Raymond Foubert showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anatole Le Lay in the 80th minute of the match. In the 83rd minute of the match, Anatole Le Lay tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Raymond Foubert saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Qiu Zhi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lv Xiao Zhi, who was totally free with the ball in the 87th minute. In the 91st minute, J.P. Kapar made a precise shot to the right of Qiu Zhi. SILMONT's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. SILMONT's Omar Jakue was substituted for Anatole Le Lay. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.