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Stade Pioline
Spectators: 6683 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1683, VIP seats: 0) Anstaing's Steevy Vivant got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Steven Perriot blasted a shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Noa Santamaria having to make a save. After 9 minutes, Boris Pourtier mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Anstaing and the Pioline players grew even worse after the yellow card. Boris Pourtier hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Melvin Daguenet got free with Noa Santamaria in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Melvin Daguenet had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Basile Astie showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bryan Rottier, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. Steevy Vivant received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Basile Astie tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Melvin Daguenet fell near the penalty area in the 26th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pioline's protests and gave Melvin Daguenet a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Pioline getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Melvin Daguenet hit a great ball. In the 36th minute Melvin Sophie shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Noa Santamaria saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Melvin Sophie had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 46th minute, Melvin Daguenet managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pioline's supporters rose to their feet, but Melvin Daguenet was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Noa Santamaria breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Bryan Rottier to make the kick off. Noa Santamaria made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Melvin Sophie in the 56th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Melvin Sophie in the 61st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Noa Santamaria saved Anstaing from getting behind. Basile Astie made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Steevy Vivant sent off a good shot on target. When Bryan Rottier came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the Anstaing fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Bryan Rottier couldn't finish the play. Pioline's Basile Astie proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 72nd minute of the match, managed to save Pioline from getting a goal against them. In the 74thth minute of the game Steven Perriot who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Anstaing's Noa Santamaria was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 79th minute, Bryan Rottier managed to get in a good position for a shot. Anstaing's supporters rose to their feet, but Bryan Rottier was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Basile Astie breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 82nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Anstaing's goalkeeper Noa Santamaria, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Noa Santamaria showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Steven Perriot in the 86th minute of the match. In the 87th minute, Steevy Vivant 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. Anstaing's Noa Santamaria played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Melvin Sophie in the 95th minute of play.