The duel promises to be tight this Wednesday, between countries of Uzès, fifth in Pool A of Regional 2, and Rousson, leader of this same hen. At stake, a place in the final, on May 29 in Redessan.
It will be the 4th confrontation of the season between Uzès and Rousson, who evolve in the same hen of Regional 2. in the league, the Cévenols won 1-0 at home and draws in Uzège (1-1). In the Coupe de France (2nd round), Uzès had won 2-1 at home before losing on green carpet.
Uzès has free spirit
It is “free mind “ that André Basile addresses this semi-final against Rousson. Thanks to its latest results (2 successes, 1 draw), Pays d’Uzès, which had slipped into the standings after the truce and the injury of its scorer Jérémy Rémond, almost ensured its maintenance in regional 2.
“With more depth of bench, we could have pretended to better and aim for the top 3 but there is not too much disappointment. I am proud of what we did”assures the ducal coach who appreciated “the desire to progress “ of its workforce.
A young workforce despite the presence of guiding, 42, which has “had trouble expressing themselves outside “ (2 victories, 1 draw, 7 defeats). The draw therefore did things well by allowing Uzégeois to compete in this semi-final at the Louis-Pautex stadium.
-“Experienced team that goes quickly in transitions” and relies on a Balmy who “often makes the difference “Rousson is “favorite” more “We’re going to play the blow”insists André Basile, former coach of the ASR, whom he had raised from R2 to R1 and with whom he had lost a departmental final in 2017 against Mende (1-0).
Midi Libre – Eric Doladille
The championship, Rousson priority
For this meeting, Rousson will be deprived of Chabassut, who injured his knee on Sunday, and Fadil, suspended. “”Our priority remains the championshipnotes Julien Ritas, coach of the leader of Pool A of Regional 2. But we are going to play without calculating, with the desire to qualify in the face of an offensively armed training to annoy anyone. “
A little less well in recent weeks – “It is difficult to be regular on the entire match “ -, the ASR will have to tighten the ranks in defense to qualify, she who has already collected 40 goals in the league.
“We play without worrying about the team balance, we make concentration errors and we also make a lot of gifts “states Ritas for whom the meeting will be played “On the freshness “ And maybe also on “The set kicks “his team having scored more than 50 % of his goals on these phases.