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Stade Orcines
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Kevan Méric kicked off to start the match. Morgan Loustau showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marouane Guillouet in the 3rd minute of the match. In the 7th minute Roland Artigues shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Cédric Brunel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 11 minutes into the game, one of Barre:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Joffrey Vaucher received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Cédric Brunel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Morgan Loustau made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 曹挺 in the 18th minute of play. In the 20th minute, Orcines's Kevan Méric dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Kevan Méric's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Morgan Loustau read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 23rd minute of play. 25 minutes into the match, Orcines's goal looked a bit too open when Roland Artigues came free, but Cédric Brunel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Barre's Morgan Loustau played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 曹挺 in the 26th minute of play. Greg Choteau kicked well hit freekick during the 30th minute of the match. Cédric Brunel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Joffrey Vaucher, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Dominique Pages had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 35th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Cédric Brunel didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Roland Artigues went, in the 39th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. After 42 minutes, Kevan Méric mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Orcines and the Barre players grew even worse after the yellow card. Kevan Méric kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. Cédric Brunel came out of the goal in the 46th minute to try and stop a shot by Barre's Joffrey Vaucher. But to his dismay, Joffrey Vaucher quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-2. The Orcines players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Barre were winning 1-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Roland Artigues to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Dominique Pages 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. In the 53rd match minute, Barre was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Greg Choteau to maneuver through the defense. In the 57th minute, 曹挺 ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Morgan Loustau was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-2. Greg Choteau charged in rather forcefully in the 60th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Greg Choteau the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 61 minutes into the match, Orcines's Marouane Guillouet broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 64th minute, 曹挺 left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Orcines fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-2. 70 minutes into the match, 曹挺 notched a goal, 4-2, to the right of Barre's Morgan Loustau. Morgan Loustau was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kevan Méric in the 75th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Morgan Loustau saved Barre from getting behind. After some fancy dribbling in the 80th minute, Joffrey Vaucher managed to get in a good position for a shot. Barre's supporters rose to their feet, but Joffrey Vaucher was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cédric Brunel breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Marin Delangle had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 85 minutes into the match, Barre's goal looked a bit too open when Kevan Méric came free, but Morgan Loustau reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Orcines defense, Roland Artigues kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Cédric Brunel. The Orcines fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Cédric Brunel should have stopped the shot. Orcines were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Barre for a fine match.