bzhwinner 2 - 0 létoile80 (385911183)

33624 fans braved the pouring rain at Bzh Stadium. Mariano Zono was the appointed referee with assistance provided by Kenneth Frandsen and Lois Schöpf. bzhwinner tactics involved an interesting 4-5-1 combination. The following players took the field: Pacot - Olivier, Minassian, Bălăşoiu, Gúlúbinov - de Schaetzen, Tounsi, Torreele, Louis, Wożniak - Sortais.

A 3-5-2 alignment was the formation of choice for létoile80. Lineup: Ravza - Pontoizeau, Kuki, Fernandes - Salembier, Ly, Leriche, Guitard, Ormaza - Demmelhuber, Donzelli.

It was an obvious ambition of létoile80 to use their ability at attacking on the flanks. After a fine move down the middle E. Olivier nearly gave the home side a goal after 6 minutes. However the finishing shot went just wide. The muddy pitch made the game a gritty affair, which seemed to suit V. Kuki just fine. bzhwinner had a chance to take the lead after A. Sortais's dazzling drive up the left, but the opportunity fizzled out as his shot went just over the bar after 23 minutes. létoile80 nearly produced a goal as F. Ly set up B. Ormaza for a strike from a seemingly impossible angle. However he put the shot narrowly wide. The boggy pitch disrupted the game, especially for technical players like M. Tounsi. bzhwinner created a good opportunity to score 39 minutes into the match when I. Gúlúbinov's hooked ball from the left created a scuffle in front of the goal, and the visitors' defenders had a hard time clearing the ball. 40 minutes into the game, A. Louis had to leave the pitch due to a knee injury. In came A. Garaud. Halftime score was 0 - 0. Possession was split evenly between the teams.

A. Sortais gave bzhwinner the lead as he successfully challenged the guests' central defenders, then slotted the ball into the bottom corner, giving the keeper no chance. 1 - 0 J. Salembier of létoile80 was booked for kicking the ball away after the whistle. bzhwinner put themselves up 2 - 0 when E. Olivier broke through on the right, leaving the entire defence trailing in his wake. By now, the players in bzhwinner felt that victory was guaranteed and began to play it safe, focusing on defence and not risking too much going forward. Possession in the forty-five minutes was dominated by létoile80, with 51 percent of the ball.

The most dominating bzhwinner player was without a doubt Z. Wożniak. M. Tounsi on the other hand, had a terrible day. létoile80's top performer was clearly B. Ormaza. On the other hand, A. Pontoizeau's play was disheartening. The match ends 2 - 0.