Federation Clash Challenge

Stade Félix Bollaert
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Alex Elenescu took the kick off in the first half of the match. Franc Merlot showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Léon Monnet in the 5th minute of the match. Léon Monnet blasted a shot towards the goal in the 5th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Franc Merlot having to make a save. Franc Merlot made a fantastic save in the 5th minute, when Léon Monnet sent off a good shot on target. Franc Merlot showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Léon Monnet, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Franc Merlot made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Léon Monnet in the 8th minute of play. After 10 played minutes TiGrEs Fx got a freekick which was hit by Gerardo Trimiño. 11 minutes into the match, TiGrEs Fx's goalkeeper Franc Merlot had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Antonin Dagorne. An unexpectedly hard shot by Léon Monnet in the 13th minute of play forced TiGrEs Fx's goalkeeper Franc Merlot to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 14th minute of the match Herblay got a corner. TiGrEs Fx's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Romeo Gleizes ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner went over the outstretched arms of TiGrEs Fx's goalie and right to Jean-François Degrémont. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. TiGrEs Fx's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 24th minute of the game. One of Herblay:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of TiGrEs Fx:s goal. TiGrEs Fx's Alex Elenescu got a good chance for a goal in the 37th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Alex Elenescu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Tristan Vicente tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alex Elenescu scored 0-1 in the 43rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tristan Vicente, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Antonin Dagorne to make the kick off. With a little luck, Herblay's Tristan Vicente got control of the ball when Alex Elenescu tried to sneak it across the goal line. Alex Elenescu might have been able to make a better finish in the 57th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tristan Vicente. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alex Elenescu ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 58th minute Alex Elenescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tristan Vicente saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tristan Vicente took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Alex Elenescu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. TiGrEs Fx were awarded a corner in the 63th minute after Herblay's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Marcos Marcos took the corner. TiGrEs Fx made a substitution. Gilberto Rancaño replaced Alex Elenescu. TiGrEs Fx's Blasi Asas was substituted for Bartolo Gabirel. TiGrEs Fx's attentive Venceslao Espada managed to snatch the ball when Dimitri Bougault made a throw-in in the 73rd minute of the game. Tristan Vicente didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 77th minute, which inside left pole to 0-3. Gilberto Rancaño was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 81st minute. TiGrEs Fx's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Tristan Vicente was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Gilberto Rancaño showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-4 in the 86 minute of play. 91 minutes into the match, Herblay's Romeo Gleizes sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Franc Merlot narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in TiGrEs Fx's zone, Léon Monnet stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Franc Merlot came out of the goal and Léon Monnet tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. TiGrEs Fx walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.