It was the match that you had to win to continue dreaming of the final. No regrets, the Ajaccio team, a big favorite, won without suspense this evening in Martigues, 3 sets at 0 in this second round of the 1/2 finals of the Ligue B play-offs after winning the first at home, 3 sets at the end of the season so for the Martégaux and the last match for Christophe Charroux, the historic coach of the club
Sports logic has been respected.
In this last square of the semi-finalists, the Gazelec d’Ajaccio, first of the regular season, was Ogre. And the ogre devoured the “big” thumb because Martigues was not small and did not deserve despite a bench too limited to this level of competition.
Probably under the pressure of an imperative victory, the MVB, too borrowed, has never been able to worry Corsicans which, with their joker acquired at home and encouraged by 80 supporters in madness, have never given the impression of doubting.
And when, pushed by a Julien Olive gymnasium fills, the Martegaux seemed to take off at the start of the 3rd set by leading 9 to 2, the islanders quickly restored the meters not to zero but equally going up the 7 points behind (9-9).
Consequently, the hope of relaunching the match was risen and it is almost naturally that Jaccio closed the debates by winning this third set, and therefore the second round and finally the semi-final, thus saving a beautiful at home.
An end of the season for the Martégaux who also signs the last appearance of Christophe Charroux as coach after 17 seasons on the bench, without forgetting his player years.
Rather than regretting a departure on a defeat, the now ex-coach prefers to remember a last fantastic season which suggests a bright future for the MVB.
And precisely, Christophe Charroux, admitted moved without appearing to be submerged. And for good reason, this pillar of the club does not disappear from the landscape, on the contrary, it announces to take a little height to consolidate the work done on the field and validated by the presence of an increasingly numerous audience and conquered by the services of the team.
A team now taken care of by its successor, Ricardo Martinez.
On video, The reactions of Manu Ragondet, the Libero of the MVB, very disappointed with the result and the now ex-coach Christophe Charroux who prefers to retain the very beautiful season of the team, who is expressed about his future within the club and who returns to his worst memory of Coach, namely the stroke of which was victim the passer Lucas Soldner, and his best, healing of the same lucas, His presence this evening on the prosecution of Julien Olive.
