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120+6'

The winner of this match has been decided with the last kick from the penalty spot.
121'

Goal! Sergio Akieme (Reims) puts the ball into the bottom left corner past the outstretched arm of Ronan Jay.
121'

Sofiane Atik (Bourgoin Jallieu) smoothly converts the penalty with a beautiful low drive into the left side of the net.
121'

Junya Ito (Reims) fails to beat the goalkeeper from the penalty spot with a shot into the bottom left corner. Ronan Jay anticipates his intention perfectly, though, and leaps to stop his effort.
121'

Sami Ben Amar (Bourgoin Jallieu) places the ball on the penalty spot and sends it towards the middle of the target. His effort isn't powerful nor precise enough, allowing Alexandre Olliero to keep the ball out of the net.
121'

Goal! Nhoa Sangui (Reims) takes just a short run up and buries the penalty into the bottom right corner.
121'

Alexandre Olliero anticipates the direction of the penalty by Erwan Norde (Bourgoin Jallieu). He attempted to put the ball into the bottom left corner, but the goalkeeper was there in time to deny him.
121'

Buta (Reims) leaves the keeper helpless with his precise penalty shot into the top right corner.
121'

Alexandre Olliero dives to the left side of the goal and brilliantly saves the penalty taken by Wilson Mendy (Bourgoin Jallieu)!
121'

Oumar Diakite (Reims) steps up to the penalty spot. He attempts to confuse the goalkeeper by stopping in the middle of his run up and sends the ball to the bottom left corner, but Ronan Jay keeps his cool to thwart him.
121'

Celal Bozkurt (Bourgoin Jallieu) sends Alexandre Olliero the wrong way and fires the penalty into the middle of the goal!
121'

This is one of the most exciting moments in football for all fans because the penalty shootout is about to start.
90+9'

The end of the second half.
90+5'

That's the end of the game for Billel Moumen, who is replaced by Sofiane Atik (Bourgoin Jallieu).
90+4'

Reims are happy showing off their ball keeping skills and that is only interrupted when the defender steps in.
90

We will have 6 min. of added time.
88'

Freddy Morel prepares a substitution. Mathias Imbert is replaced by Erwan Norde (Bourgoin Jallieu).
88'

It's time for a substitution. That's the last involvement from Ayoub Ezzaytouni as he is replaced by Matthieu Mainge (Bourgoin Jallieu).
88'

The linesman raises his flag as one of the players from Reims was in an offside position.
85'

Niama Sissoko (Reims) slips past a defender on the edge of the box and hits a shot at goal that rises just over the bar.
83'

Close! A mistake by a defender gifts Valentin Atangana Edoa (Reims) a chance inside the box, but his efforts curls just around the left post.
80'

The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and John Joe Patrick Finn leaves the pitch and Niama Sissoko (Reims) comes on.
79'

Zabi (Reims) had a good chance to change the score. He ran towards the goal and unleashed a low shot from long range which went towards the middle of the goal, but Ronan Jay was ready and made a save.
77'

Bourgoin Jallieu take a short corner kick.
76'

Sergio Akieme (Reims) is given a yellow card.
73'

Luka Elsner has decided to make a change. Sergio Akieme (Reims) replaces Mamadou Diakhon.
70'

The linesman signals a throw-in for Reims.
67'

Bourgoin Jallieu failed to take advantage of the corner as the opposition's defence was alert and averted the threat.
66'

The substitution has been made. Zabi (Reims) has replaced Jordan Siebatcheu.
65'

Luka Elsner decides to make a substitution. Sekine Hiroki will be replaced by Buta (Reims).
63'

Jordan Siebatcheu (Reims) is writhing in pain and can now receive medical treatment after the referee decides to stop play.
61'

That will be all from Pierre Kohser who is being replaced by the fresh legs of Sami Ben Amar (Bourgoin Jallieu).
60'

Wonderful movement by Reims. The players are holding possession, mostly exchanging one-touch passes. They control the pace of the game now.
57'

Sekine Hiroki (Reims) violates the laws of the game and is shown a deserved yellow card by the referee.
56'

Junya Ito (Reims) finds space inside the box but rifles his effort miles past the left post.
55'

Reims have a chance to score from a corner kick, but the ball is cleared by a defender.
54'

Reims take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with a nice clearance by the defence.
53'

Junya Ito (Reims) clips an inviting cross into the box, but there's no one in a position to get on the end of it.
49'

Reims can’t profit from the corner as the defence clear the ball upfield.
48'

Another attempt to send the ball beyond the defence by Junya Ito (Reims) is thwarted and cleared to safety.
46'

Luka Elsner has made a change at the break. Jordan Siebatcheu has come on in place of Keito Nakamura (Reims).
46'

The half-time break is over and the second half is about to start.
45+3'

The referee blows his whistle to end the first half and the players are now heading to their respective dressing rooms.
45+1'

The ball has crossed the sideline. Reims are taking a throw-in.
45

2 additional min. will be played.
44'

Junya Ito (Reims) takes the corner but fails to find any of his teammates as he overhits the effort.
44'

The resulting corner from Junya Ito (Reims) is cleared by the opposition's defence.
43'

Junya Ito (Reims) launches a cross from the corner, but Ronan Jay is alert to thwart the effort.
43'

Mamadou Diakhon (Reims) tries to send a pass but it's blocked.
41'

Keito Nakamura (Reims) clutches his head in despair after he blew a huge opportunity! He received the ball from the free kick, took a good first touch and unleashed a powerful shot from mid-range which was stopped by one of the defenders.
37'

A player from Reims commits a rough challenge. Olivier Thual blows for a foul and keeps the game under control.
36'

It's a throw-in for Reims.
34'

Reims slow the tempo of the game down by exchanging a combination of one or two touch passes. The opposition's players are finding it very difficult at the moment, very physically demanding to run without the ball.
31'

A pass from Junya Ito (Reims) is intercepted by Ronan Jay and the move breaks down.
30'

The resulting set piece from Reims is comfortably intercepted by one of the defending players.
29'

Junya Ito (Reims) lifts the ball into the box from the corner, but one of the defending players gets there first to head it clear.
29'

A pass by Junya Ito (Reims) ends up in no man's land, and the attacking effort comes to an end.
26'

One of the players from Bourgoin Jallieu times his run too early and the referee blows his whistle for offside.
25'

Reims keep possession of the ball by producing short passes and one-two passes from player to player.
23'

Mory Gbane (Reims) climbs highest in the box and sends a header miles wide of the right post. Very poor attempt.
21'

Keito Nakamura (Reims) takes a long-range shot, but his attempt is not a big threat to the goalkeeper.
19'

Jimmy Nirlo (Bourgoin Jallieu) sends a promising through ball, but the defence is alert and cuts out the pass.
16'

The ball is behind the touchline and Reims will take a throw-in.
14'

A toe poke from Celal Bozkurt (Bourgoin Jallieu) heads right for the middle of the goal, but Alexandre Olliero is well placed and makes a good save.
13'

Bourgoin Jallieu are showcasing great team work by exchanging some short passes and one-two passes, waiting to open the opposition's defence and hit them swiftly on the break.
11'

Olivier Thual interrupts the game. One of the players from Reims won the ball, but his effort is adjudged unfair.
9'

Bourgoin Jallieu are ruled offside.
7'

Ronan Jay (Bourgoin Jallieu) hasn't suffered any serious injury which would see him leave the pitch. He's back in the game now.
6'

Ronan Jay (Bourgoin Jallieu) is clearly asking for some medical attention with his painful gestures. The extent of his injury is yet to be discovered.
4'

Billel Moumen (Bourgoin Jallieu) plays a through ball but overhits it.
1'

Reims are showing great team chemistry. They are passing it around beautifully. Excellent team work.
1'

The first half has started.

The players are out and the match is about to start. Bourgoin Jallieu will have the kick-off.

Let us introduce today's referee to you, and it's Olivier Thual.

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