Challenge

Immortal Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Délio Godoi got the match started through his kick off. 6 minutes into the match, Délio Godoi dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Maxime Durand, 1-0. If Délio Godoi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Final Death F.C. booed when France was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 15 match minutes in a wonderful position. Robert Chapuis didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 19 minutes, Frank Peletier managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. France's supporters crossed their fingers, but Frank Peletier was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Délio Godoi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 25 minutes into the match, Final Death F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Frank Peletier came free, but Xan Astiago reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Xan Astiago made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Camille Baume in the 26th minute of play. The corner led to France's Maxence Durand getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. In the 27th minute Maxence Durand shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Xan Astiago saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maxime Durand showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Délio Godoi, who was totally free with the ball in the 29th minute. Matheus Nascimento's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 35thth minute, Maxime Durand skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After some careless play in the Final Death F.C. defense, Frank Peletier kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Xan Astiago. The Final Death F.C. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Xan Astiago should have stopped the shot. When the match clock showed 39 minutes, the score became 2-1 when Matheus Nascimento sped through France's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Maxime Durand. 48 minutes into the match, France's goal looked a bit too open when Délio Godoi came free, but Maxime Durand reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Frank Peletier stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Délio Godoi's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Maxime Durand was relentless in the 55th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Délio Godoi in the 58th minute of play forced France's goalkeeper Maxime Durand to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 61 minutes in the game Diogo de Barros did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Matheus Nascimento. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Délio Godoi in the 66th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Maxime Durand saved France from getting behind. A collision led to Final Death F.C. getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Mikhail Lucas hit a great ball. 74 minutes into the match, Final Death F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Camille Baume came free, but Xan Astiago reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 75 minutes into the match, Camille Baume notched a goal, 3-2, to the right of Final Death F.C.'s Xan Astiago. Xan Astiago was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Maxime Durand made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matheus Nascimento in the 79th minute of play. Bebeto Moreno took the ball and in the 81 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Maxime Durand. Maxime Durand dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-2. Maxime Durand showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Délio Godoi in the 93rd minute of the match. For all the effort they put into the match, the France players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Final Death F.C..