Welcome to the match between La Rochelle F.C. and Nanterre city

1'

Daniel Mercier took the ball confidently past Pierre Favre.

Daniel Mercier blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Renard Desjardins approached too late to clear the danger.

But Daniel Mercier didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

2'

Clair Charron twisted past Aristide Lécuyer.

Clair Charron tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Alan Pelletier cleared the ball.

4'

Pierre Favre made an attempt to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Nazaire Roy.

5'

Paul Robert could not stop Renard Desjardins going past him.

Renard Desjardins had the pace to beat Daniel Mercier.

Renard Desjardins laid it forward to Clair Joubert, Nicodème Sartre stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Clair Joubert made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Serge Beauchene.

6'

Clair Charron tried to sprint past Léo DuChamps but Léo DuChamps robbed Clair Charron.

7'

Nazaire Roy was pressed by Alan Pelletier but he evaded the challenge and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

Hippolyte Desrosiers made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

8'

Clair Charron tried to skip past Aristide Lécuyer but failed.

10'

Modestine Marie dribbled past Paul Robert.

Modestine Marie sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but the shot was blocked by Daniel Mercier.

12'

Anatole Chastain played a wonderful ball for Baudouin Sauvageon, Baudouin Sauvageon took it in his stride before Célestin Babineaux could reach it.

Baudouin Sauvageon took the ball past Léo DuChamps.

Baudouin Sauvageon tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Célestin Babineaux.

13'

Daniel Mercier tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Renard Desjardins cut it out easily.

14'

Anatole Chastain twisted past Léo DuChamps.

Anatole Chastain sent the ball flying towards goal from distance. Célestin Babineaux didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Hippolyte Desrosiers had gone walkabout ... Anatole Chastain finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... The fans chanted Anatole Chastain's name !

La Rochelle F.C. 1 - 0 Nanterre city

17'

Anatole Chastain directed the ball nicely to Clair Charron, Clair Charron trapped the ball nicely before Alan Pelletier could cut it out.

Clair Charron got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Aristide Lécuyer approached too late to block it.

Hippolyte Desrosiers did well to save and hold onto the ball.

18'

Daniel Mercier hit the ball forward to Paul Robert, Sébastien Lécuyer failed to intercept the pass.

Renard Desjardins executed a block tackle on Paul Robert before Paul Robert tried to fire in a shot at goal from medium range.

19'

Daniel Mercier attempted to feed the high ball but Renard Desjardins showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

21'

Célestin Babineaux tried to get onto the pass but The ball cannoned off Baudouin Sauvageon.

22'

Alan Pelletier steadied himself for the spot kick. Alan Pelletier made no mistake in scoring the penalty!!!. ... Scored !!!

La Rochelle F.C. 1 - 1 Nanterre city

23'

Poor corner kick by Paul Robert. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

24'

Renard Desjardins received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Modestine Marie, Renard Desjardins latched onto the ball before Paul Robert could cut it out.

Renard Desjardins tried to dribble past Daniel Mercier but Renard Desjardins lost out to Daniel Mercier.

25'

Daniel Mercier made a good pass to Paul Robert, Paul Robert took possession of the ball before Renard Desjardins could intercept.

Paul Robert crossed the ball high over Modestine Marie.

Aimé Sauveterre rose bravely above Pierre Favre to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Well held by Hippolyte Desrosiers.

28'

Daniel Mercier tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Modestine Marie.

29'

Daniel Mercier tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Célestin Babineaux.

30'

Paul Robert block tackled Renard Desjardins before Renard Desjardins tried to get onto the pass.

31'

Daniel Mercier hit the ball forward to Paul Robert, Modestine Marie failed to reach the ball.

Paul Robert delivered a float cross, Renard Desjardins stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Serge Beauchene got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Maxence Lachapelle used his head to clear the ball.

34'

Léo DuChamps delivered the ball to Sébastien Lécuyer, Baudouin Sauvageon missed his interception.

Sébastien Lécuyer played it confidently past Anatole Chastain.

Sébastien Lécuyer took a medium-ranged shot but Baudouin Sauvageon got in and cleared the danger.

35'

Aristide Lécuyer skipped easily past Daniel Mercier.

Aristide Lécuyer blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Nazaire Roy managed to block the shot.

36'

Aristide Lécuyer made good use of the scissors dribble. As Michel LeFurgey lost his balance, Aristide Lécuyer dribbled past Michel LeFurgey.

Aristide Lécuyer blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Nazaire Roy scrambled the ball away.

37'

Aristide Lécuyer turned on the ball to leave Nazaire Roy standing.

Aristide Lécuyer tried to play it past Clair Charron but Aristide Lécuyer lost the ball to Clair Charron's block tackle.

39'

Célestin Babineaux executed a block tackle on Anatole Chastain before Anatole Chastain attempted to deliver the ball.

40'

Maxence Lachapelle tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Paul Robert.

41'

Daniel Mercier jinked confidently past Alan Pelletier.

Daniel Mercier struck a medium range piledriver. Aristide Lécuyer failed to charge down the shot.

But Daniel Mercier's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

42'

Maxence Lachapelle played a pinpoint pass to Aristide Lécuyer, Aristide Lécuyer picked up on the ball before Nazaire Roy could cut it out.

Aristide Lécuyer showed Clair Charron a clean set of heels.

Aristide Lécuyer tried to use his skill to go past Nazaire Roy but Nazaire Roy dispossessed Aristide Lécuyer.

45'

Nicodème Sartre attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Modestine Marie.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .La Rochelle F.C. maintained 54% of possession and 46% for Nanterre city. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Modestine Marie tried to feed the high ball but Paul Robert got in the way of the ball.

48'

Baudouin Sauvageon attempted to play a long ball but The ball bounced off Célestin Babineaux.

49'

Anatole Chastain played the ball to Baudouin Sauvageon's feet, Baudouin Sauvageon took it in his stride before Célestin Babineaux could reach it.

Baudouin Sauvageon tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Léo DuChamps.

50'

Renard Desjardins tried to dribble past Paul Robert but Paul Robert block tackled Renard Desjardins.

51'

Aristide Lécuyer tried to skip past Clair Charron but Aristide Lécuyer lost the ball to Clair Charron's block tackle.

53'

Alan Pelletier knuckled the ball from a free kick. It went over the wall then dipped immediately into the back of the net. Hercule Émile tried to save but he couldn. ... GOAL!!!

La Rochelle F.C. 1 - 2 Nanterre city

56'

Alan Pelletier sprinted past Nazaire Roy.

Alan Pelletier crossed into the box from the wing, Clair Charron couldn't reach it.

Clair Joubert met the ball with a diving header at goal, Serge Beauchene approached too late to head the ball clear.

But Clair Joubert sent it wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

57'

Paul Robert could not stop Modestine Marie going past him.

Daniel Mercier block tackled Modestine Marie before Modestine Marie tried to get onto the pass.

58'

Pass by Anatole Chastain to Baudouin Sauvageon, Léo DuChamps tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Swerving shot by Baudouin Sauvageon from 20 yards but Célestin Babineaux charged down the shot.

60'

Anatole Chastain tried to pass the ball forward but Célestin Babineaux found himself in the way of the ball.

61'

Pierre Favre tried to dribble past Paul Robert but his possession is lost through a tackle by Paul Robert.

63'

Aristide Lécuyer skipped easily past the challenge of Nicodème Sartre.

Aristide Lécuyer took the ball past Nazaire Roy.

Aristide Lécuyer shot! but the shot clattered off Nicodème Sartre.

65'

Pierre Favre gave the corner straight to the opposition.

66'

Nazaire Roy got past Célestin Babineaux with ease.

Nazaire Roy had the chance to score from medium range but Alan Pelletier made a crucial intervention!.

67'

Nazaire Roy tried to sprint past Léo DuChamps but Nazaire Roy lost the ball to Léo DuChamps's block tackle.

68'

Daniel Mercier passed along the floor for Paul Robert to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Paul Robert before Modestine Marie could intercept.

Paul Robert tried to deliver the ball in from wide but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Renard Desjardins.

69'

Léo DuChamps made a pass to Célestin Babineaux, Célestin Babineaux took possession of the ball before Michel LeFurgey could reach it.

Célestin Babineaux delivered the ball to Sébastien Lécuyer, Sébastien Lécuyer latched onto the ball before Baudouin Sauvageon could cut it out.

Sébastien Lécuyer stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Serge Beauchene.

70'

Baudouin Sauvageon tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Célestin Babineaux found himself in the way of the ball.

71'

Anatole Chastain passed the ball perfectly past Maxence Lachapelle to Baudouin Sauvageon.

Baudouin Sauvageon tried to dart past Célestin Babineaux but Baudouin Sauvageon lost out to Célestin Babineaux.

73'

Clair Charron took the ball past Alan Pelletier.

Clair Charron shot from distance. Aristide Lécuyer wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But it went just over the bar ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

74'

Anatole Chastain was shown a yellow card.

75'

Léo DuChamps tried to pass the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Baudouin Sauvageon.

76'

Nicodème Sartre made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Alan Pelletier intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

77'

Baudouin Sauvageon tried for goal from the freekick. But Baudouin Sauvageon couldn't get it on target.

78'

Anatole Chastain darted past Célestin Babineaux.

Anatole Chastain tried to play it past Léo DuChamps but Léo DuChamps didn't allow.

79'

Aristide Lécuyer played it past Nazaire Roy.

Aristide Lécuyer attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Clair Charron cut it out.

80'

Nazaire Roy blocked Alan Pelletier before Alan Pelletier attempted to pass the ball.

81'

Nazaire Roy tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Pierre Favre closed in and intercepted the ball.

86'

Nazaire Roy passed along the floor for Clair Charron to pick it up, Clair Charron picked up on the ball before Alan Pelletier could intercept.

Clair Charron hit the ball forward to Nazaire Roy, Nazaire Roy picked up on the ball before Aristide Lécuyer could cut it out.

Nazaire Roy crossed the ball high into the box, Alan Pelletier stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Aimé Sauveterre performed a diving header toward the goal, Maxence Lachapelle failed to head the ball clear.

Aimé Sauveterre put it clean over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

87'

Anatole Chastain tried to sprint past Célestin Babineaux but Anatole Chastain lost out to Célestin Babineaux.

89'

Léo DuChamps attempted to lob the ball forward but Baudouin Sauvageon did well to spot and intercept the pass.

90'

Nicodème Sartre's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

91'

Paul Robert dispatched the freekick goalwards. But it didn't beat the wall.

92'

Pierre Favre swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

93'

Aristide Lécuyer dribbled past Clair Charron.

Aristide Lécuyer tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Nazaire Roy.

94'

Daniel Mercier surged past Renard Desjardins!.

Daniel Mercier crossed into the box from the wing, Modestine Marie couldn't cut it.

Aimé Sauveterre had the beating in the air of Pierre Favre, then cushioned a headed pass.

Michel LeFurgey was able to make space and fired in a shot at goal. Maxence Lachapelle approached too late to clear the danger.

But Michel LeFurgey sent the ball well over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

95'

Léo DuChamps tried to play it past Anatole Chastain but Anatole Chastain robbed Léo DuChamps.

End Match La Rochelle F.C. 1 - 2 Nanterre city