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Au City
Spectators: 9000 (Terracing: 6750, Seating: 2070, VIP seats: 180) Stéphane Gaudy started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Genopole Entreprises's Yannick Turpault proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 2nd minute of the match, managed to save Genopole Entreprises from getting a goal against them. Roger Hauguel could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Yannick Turpault made a huge save. In the 5th minute, David Kopa got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Jari Fjalland kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Yannick Turpault acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 11th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Eddy Brayer. After a defensive mix-up in Elegance Dijon's zone, Jari Fjalland stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dave Rinaldi came out of the goal and Jari Fjalland tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Alexis Bajeux lost his temper 21 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. In a very dangerous position, a player in Elegance Dijon fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 20th minute. Penalty! Dave Rinaldi went to the wrong direction when Halit Orcan was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. Eddy Brayer hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. Jari Fjalland might have been able to make a better finish in the 24th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dave Rinaldi. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Jari Fjalland ran back to his position shaking his head. After a defensive mix-up in Elegance Dijon's zone, Damaso Chale stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dave Rinaldi came out of the goal and Damaso Chale tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Dave Rinaldi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jari Fjalland in the 30th minute of the match. Jari Fjalland sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Stéphane Gaudy in the 35th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Yannick Turpault saved Genopole Entreprises from getting behind. In the 36th match minute, Elegance Dijon was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mamadou Forte to maneuver through the defense. Jari Fjalland blasted a shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Dave Rinaldi having to make a save. Dave Rinaldi took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Damaso Chale, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 40th minute Jari Fjalland shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dave Rinaldi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when David Kopa got free with Yannick Turpault in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 44th match minute, Genopole Entreprises was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Halit Orcan to maneuver through the defense. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Jari Fjalland stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Yannick Turpault took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stéphane Gaudy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 60 minutes into the match, Jari Fjalland notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of Elegance Dijon's Dave Rinaldi. Dave Rinaldi was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Elegance Dijon made a substitution. Gilles Baur replaced David Kopa. Genopole Entreprises's Yannick Turpault played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roger Hauguel in the 64th minute of play. Genopole Entreprises's Yannick Turpault played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roger Hauguel in the 66th minute of play. After 67 played minutes Elegance Dijon got a freekick which was hit by Mamadou Forte. In the 68th minute Jari Fjalland shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dave Rinaldi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 70 minutes into the match, Genopole Entreprises's goal looked a bit too open when Stéphane Gaudy came free, but Yannick Turpault reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 71 minutes Genopole Entreprises's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Roger Hauguel who took care of the corner kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Damaso Chale during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 73rd minute, Damaso Chale hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Elegance Dijon's Stéphane Gaudy in the 79th minute got a chance for a shot 79th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Genopole Entreprises's goalie prevented a goal. Elegance Dijon were awarded a corner in the 80th minute after Genopole Entreprises's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Roger Hauguel took the corner. Elegance Dijon's Dave Rinaldi proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Elegance Dijon from getting a goal against them. 89 minutes into the match, Roger Hauguel had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Yannick Turpault. Genopole Entreprises's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Roger Hauguel was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. Yannick Turpault showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stéphane Gaudy in the 93rd minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gilles Baur in the 95th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Yannick Turpault saved Genopole Entreprises from getting behind. Elegance Dijon walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.