In a lively start, an intense and spectacular first half, with play, opportunities, hope, followed by missed chances, punishing mistakes at the back, and ultimately, survival nonetheless, simply because others didn’t do better to catch up in the standings.
Defeating Rouen this Friday (3-1), Aubagne-Air Bel offered a condensed summary in 90 minutes of their season with two faces, concluding with a promise and questions: they will indeed be in League 3 next season since Châteauroux can no longer overtake them, but they will need to find ways to rebuild around Karim Masmoudi a project that holds up in the long run.
On Friday, Scaab started almost perfectly with Mayilla’s header goal (18) that should have been the breakthrough after a missed one-on-one by Aubagne’s top scorer Mokrane Bentoumi (7 goals), and a series of gifts from Normandy. But the rapidly progressing winger was off his game and decided to gift one back to Rouen (41) while a risky move by Nouichi, who had been decisive many times before, had already cost them the equalizer. Ba Sy was…
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